Rainfall Statistics




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1910—continued.

Station Observer Total Fall, Points (100ths Inch) Days with Rain Maximum Fall, and Date

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.

| Hunters, Tokomaru Bay | L. F. Cotterill | 367 | 15 | 108 on 9th |
| Tologa Bay | W. E. Holder | 423 | 22 | 96 on 17th |
| Glenburn, Motu | J. Petherbridge | 298 | 6 | 130 on 9th |
| Waihau, Gisborne | F. H. Loisel | 298 | 6 | 130 on 9th |
| Patutahi, Gisborne | J. C. Woodward | ... | ... | ... |
| Strathblane, Hangaroa | J. B. Graham | 267 | 14 | 80 on 16th |
| Tahora, Gisborne | Vernon Mitford | 224 | 11 | 94 on 10th |
| Waihua, Wairoa | E. G. Richardson | 381 | 15 | 69 on 11th |
| Tarawera | R. Cropp | 381 | 15 | ... |
| Tutira Lake | H. Guthrie-Smith | ... | 15 | 69 on 11th |
| Eskdale, Hedgeley | Thomas Clark | 339 | 13 | 94 on 16th |
| Riverbank, Rissington, Napier| J. Moors | 563 | 13 | 240 on 10th |
| Napier | L. Azzopardi | 188 | 10 | 45 on 16th |
| Whanawhana, Hastings | G. R. Beamish | 335 | 13 | 105 on 16th |
| Maraekakaho, Hastings | A. Lockie | 339 | 11 | 101 on 16th |
| Poukawa | A. M. Smith | 249 | 8 | 81 on 10th |
| Pukehou, Te Aute | S. B. Ludbrook | 208 | 15 | 42 on 10th |
| Gwavas, Tikokino | H. Irwin | 202 | 15 | 38 on 8th and 16th |
| Aramoana, Waipawa | J. G. Speedy | 289 | 14 | 80 on 31st |
| Mount Vernon, Waipawa | J. W. Harding | 221 | 13 | 51 on 9th |
| Waimarama, Hawke's Bay | Miss Meinertzhagen | 247 | 11 | 57 on 12th |
| Mangakuri | G. C. Williams | 248 | 12 | 56 on 30th |
| Waipukurau | C. J. Cooke | 359 | 11 | 173 on 10th |
| Motuotarata | Melville Johnstone | 316 | 11 | 75 on 7th and 10th |
| Makaretu | C. Lewis | 394 | 14 | 123 on 17th |
| Oruawharo, Takapau | J. W. Leithead | 237 | 10 | 133 on 17th |
| Ormondville | F. B. Curd | ... | ... | ... |
| Dannevirke | G. Harvey | 201 | 12 | 36 on 15th |
| Oporae, Waipatiki | E. J. Herrick | 184 | 11 | 46 on 15th |
| Porangahau | Rev. F. F. Telling-Simcox | 275 | 7 | 102 on 31st |
| Pourerere | Mrs. E. Nairn | 204 | 13 | 75 on 30th |
| Woodbank, Wimbledon | W. H. Speedy | 243 | 8 | 118 on 30th |
| Pine Grove, Dannevirke | Dr. J. E. Riddell | 207 | 13 | 38 on 16th |
| Makuri, Woodville | ... | 373 | 17 | 57 on 10th |
| Mangatainoka | Edwin Ashby | 357 | 12 | 58 on 11th |
| Pahiatua | W. Tosswill | 239 | 14 | 48 on 22nd |
| Eastry, Tane | F. White | 241 | 15 | 75 on 9th |
| Tawataia, Eketahuna | T. H. Groves | 350 | 17 | 90 on 8th |
| Eketahuna | J. T. Quinn | ... | ... | ... |
| Dreyer's Rock, Mauriceville | A. Dawson | 252 | 8 | 77 on 29th |
| Castlepoint | A. B. Nicholls | 234 | 10 | 100 on 9th |
| Annedale, Te Nui (a) | H. A. Nevins | 402 | 14 | 169 on 9th |
| Ditton, Masterton | S. Mawley | 359 | 13 | 110 on 9th |
| Bush Grove, Masterton | H. G. Groves | ... | 14 | ... |
| Hikurangi College, Clareville| Rev. H. T. Stealey | 301 | 10 | 166 on 9th |
| Waibakeke, Carterton | A. Peters | 308 | 15 | 166 on 9th |
| Martinborough | T. K. Edie | 348 | 13 | 130 on 9th |
| Featherston | D. MacDonald | 454 | 13 | 100 on 9th |
| Waiwetu | H. D. Hayward | ... | 15 | 168 on 9th |
| Wainuiomata Reservoir (b) | H. D. Drummond | 548 | ... | ... |
| Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt | A. J. McCurdy | 385 | 14 | 81 on 9th |
| Lower Hutt | Miss H. M. Heaton | 408 | 12 | 67 on 9th |
| Karori Reservoir | E. K. Robinson | 370 | 13 | 107 on 9th |
| Silverstream | J. Gibson Stott | 296 | 15 | 66 on 10th |

SOUTH ISLAND.

(E.) NORTH ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO KAIKOURA.

| Parapara | J. Bassett | 531 | 15 | 113 on 17th |
| Motueka | G. S. Huffam | 264 | 15 | 68 on 9th |
| Man | G. G. Wilson | ... | ... | ... |
| Tapawera, Nelson | Dr. Hudson | 274 | 13 | 50 on 11th |
| Waterworks, Nelson | J. E. Stone | 216 | 18 | 54 on 19th |
| Nelson North | N. A. McLaren | 168 | 11 | 51 on 19th |
| Stephen Island | Lightkeeper | 103 | 10 | 30 on 16th |
| The Brothers (c) | Lightkeeper | 306 | 10 | 60 on 10th and 20th |
| Cape Campbell | Lightkeeper | 184 | 8 | 97 on 9th |
| Manaroa, Pelorus Sound | Mrs. M. C. Masefield | 444 | 13 | 146 on 24th |
| Medwaybank, Blenheim | G. T. Seymour | 244 | 8 | 150 on 8th |
| Ugbrooke, Blenheim | H. D. Vavasour | 290 | 16 | 139 on 8th |
| Robin Hood Bay | E. M. Stace | 328 | 13 | 160 on 8th |
| Lynton Downs, Kaikoura | T. Harrison | 657 | 18 | 223 on 8th |
| Timara Station, Renwicktown | R. F. Goulter | 197 | 11 | 95 on 8th |
| Spring Creek, Blenheim | T. C. Pritchard | 208 | 14 | 110 on 8th |
| Avondale Station, Blenheim | C. G. Teschmaker-Shute | 298 | 12 | 142 on 8th |
| Langridge St'n, Upper Awatere| G. Shipley | 217 | 13 | 92 on 8th |

(F.) WEST ASPECT—CAPE FAREWELL TO PUYSEGUR POINT.

| Farewell Spit | Lightkeeper | 170 | 8 | 47 on 16th |
| Pakawau | T. C. V. Field | 630 | 21 | 136 on 9th |
| Karamea, Westport | J. Gilmour | 556 | 18 | 109 on 25th |
| Denniston | J. Penman | 896 | 8 | 310 on 4th |
| Westport | M. Furneaux | 617 | 18 | 119 on 6th |
| Reefton (643 ft.) | J. Henderson | 628 | 14 | 95 on 25th |
| Greymouth | J. Connor | 1186 | 14 | 225 on 20th |
| Otira (1,255 ft.) | J. Manson | 1150 | 17 | 280 on 25th |
| Ross, Westland | W. Winchester | 1170 | ... | ... |
| Okuru (d) | J. Cuttance | 1261 | 18 | 200 on 19th |
| Puysegur Point | Lightkeeper | ... | ... | ... |

Late returns—

| (a) Annedale, Te Nui, November, 1910 | H. A. Nevins | 426 | 10 | 200 on 15th |
| (b) Wainuiomata Reservoir, November, 1910 | H. D. Drummond | 492 | 11 | 178 on 14th |
| (c) The Brothers Lighthouse, November, 1910 | Lightkeeper | 342 | 7 | 80 on 14th |
| (d) Okuru, November, 1910 | J. Cuttance | 659 | 8 | 252 on 6th |



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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for December 1910 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Meteorology, Climatology, Statistics, December 1910
86 names identified
  • L. F. Cotterill, Rainfall observer at Hunters, Tokomaru Bay
  • W. E. Holder, Rainfall observer at Tologa Bay
  • J. Petherbridge, Rainfall observer at Glenburn, Motu
  • F. H. Loisel, Rainfall observer at Waihau, Gisborne
  • J. C. Woodward, Rainfall observer at Patutahi, Gisborne
  • J. B. Graham, Rainfall observer at Strathblane, Hangaroa
  • Vernon Mitford, Rainfall observer at Tahora, Gisborne
  • E. G. Richardson, Rainfall observer at Waihua, Wairoa
  • R. Cropp, Rainfall observer at Tarawera
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Rainfall observer at Tutira Lake
  • Thomas Clark, Rainfall observer at Eskdale, Hedgeley
  • J. Moors, Rainfall observer at Riverbank, Rissington, Napier
  • L. Azzopardi, Rainfall observer at Napier
  • G. R. Beamish, Rainfall observer at Whanawhana, Hastings
  • A. Lockie, Rainfall observer at Maraekakaho, Hastings
  • A. M. Smith, Rainfall observer at Poukawa
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Rainfall observer at Pukehou, Te Aute
  • H. Irwin, Rainfall observer at Gwavas, Tikokino
  • J. G. Speedy, Rainfall observer at Aramoana, Waipawa
  • J. W. Harding, Rainfall observer at Mount Vernon, Waipawa
  • Meinertzhagen (Miss), Rainfall observer at Waimarama, Hawke's Bay
  • G. C. Williams, Rainfall observer at Mangakuri
  • C. J. Cooke, Rainfall observer at Waipukurau
  • Melville Johnstone, Rainfall observer at Motuotarata
  • C. Lewis, Rainfall observer at Makaretu
  • J. W. Leithead, Rainfall observer at Oruawharo, Takapau
  • F. B. Curd, Rainfall observer at Ormondville
  • G. Harvey, Rainfall observer at Dannevirke
  • E. J. Herrick, Rainfall observer at Oporae, Waipatiki
  • F. F. Telling-Simcox (Rev.), Rainfall observer at Porangahau
  • E. Nairn (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Pourerere
  • W. H. Speedy, Rainfall observer at Woodbank, Wimbledon
  • J. E. Riddell (Dr.), Rainfall observer at Pine Grove, Dannevirke
  • Edwin Ashby, Rainfall observer at Mangatainoka
  • W. Tosswill, Rainfall observer at Pahiatua
  • F. White, Rainfall observer at Eastry, Tane
  • T. H. Groves, Rainfall observer at Tawataia, Eketahuna
  • J. T. Quinn, Rainfall observer at Eketahuna
  • A. Dawson, Rainfall observer at Dreyer's Rock, Mauriceville
  • A. B. Nicholls, Rainfall observer at Castlepoint
  • H. A. Nevins, Rainfall observer at Annedale, Te Nui
  • S. Mawley, Rainfall observer at Ditton, Masterton
  • H. G. Groves, Rainfall observer at Bush Grove, Masterton
  • H. T. Stealey (Rev.), Rainfall observer at Hikurangi College, Clareville
  • A. Peters, Rainfall observer at Waibakeke, Carterton
  • T. K. Edie, Rainfall observer at Martinborough
  • D. MacDonald, Rainfall observer at Featherston
  • H. D. Hayward, Rainfall observer at Waiwetu
  • H. D. Drummond, Rainfall observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir
  • A. J. McCurdy, Rainfall observer at Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt
  • H. M. Heaton (Miss), Rainfall observer at Lower Hutt
  • E. K. Robinson, Rainfall observer at Karori Reservoir
  • J. Gibson Stott, Rainfall observer at Silverstream
  • J. Bassett, Rainfall observer at Parapara
  • G. S. Huffam, Rainfall observer at Motueka
  • G. G. Wilson, Rainfall observer at Man
  • Hudson (Dr.), Rainfall observer at Tapawera, Nelson
  • J. E. Stone, Rainfall observer at Waterworks, Nelson
  • N. A. McLaren, Rainfall observer at Nelson North
  • (Lightkeeper), Rainfall observer at Stephen Island
  • (Lightkeeper), Rainfall observer at The Brothers
  • (Lightkeeper), Rainfall observer at Cape Campbell
  • M. C. Masefield (Mrs.), Rainfall observer at Manaroa, Pelorus Sound
  • G. T. Seymour, Rainfall observer at Medwaybank, Blenheim
  • H. D. Vavasour, Rainfall observer at Ugbrooke, Blenheim
  • E. M. Stace, Rainfall observer at Robin Hood Bay
  • T. Harrison, Rainfall observer at Lynton Downs, Kaikoura
  • R. F. Goulter, Rainfall observer at Timara Station, Renwicktown
  • T. C. Pritchard, Rainfall observer at Spring Creek, Blenheim
  • C. G. Teschmaker-Shute, Rainfall observer at Avondale Station, Blenheim
  • G. Shipley, Rainfall observer at Langridge St'n, Upper Awatere
  • (Lightkeeper), Rainfall observer at Farewell Spit
  • T. C. V. Field, Rainfall observer at Pakawau
  • J. Gilmour, Rainfall observer at Karamea, Westport
  • J. Penman, Rainfall observer at Denniston
  • M. Furneaux, Rainfall observer at Westport
  • J. Henderson, Rainfall observer at Reefton
  • J. Connor, Rainfall observer at Greymouth
  • J. Manson, Rainfall observer at Otira
  • W. Winchester, Rainfall observer at Ross, Westland
  • J. Cuttance, Rainfall observer at Okuru
  • (Lightkeeper), Rainfall observer at Puysegur Point
  • H. A. Nevins, Rainfall observer at Annedale, Te Nui for November 1910
  • H. D. Drummond, Rainfall observer at Wainuiomata Reservoir for November 1910
  • (Lightkeeper), Rainfall observer at The Brothers Lighthouse for November 1910
  • J. Cuttance, Rainfall observer at Okuru for November 1910