Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74
NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 1911.
| Station. | Observer. | Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). | Days with Rain. | Maximum Fall, and Date. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | | NORTH ISLAND. | | |
| | | (A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT-NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE. | | |
| Mangonui | A. C. Ballance | 220 | 4 | 125 on 15th |
| Pakaraka, Ohaeawai | H. S. Ludbrook | 297 | 14 | 100 on 16th |
| Waimatenui | J. H. Orr | 349 | 18 | 89 on 16th |
| Mount Eden, Auckland | C. Cooper | 332 | 19 | 100 on 16th |
| Cuvier Island | Lightkeeper | 336 | 7 | 100 on 15th and 26th |
| Turua, Thames | R. W. Bagnall | 243 | 11 | 49 on 28th |
| Karaka | H. E. Glasson | 256 | 24 | 53 on 16th |
| Sea View, Waihi | D. J. Durie | ... | ... | ... |
| Whakarewarewa, Rotorua | H. A. Goudie | 321 | 10 | 92 on 17th |
| Waimangu | R. H. Ingle | 146 | 8 | 33 on 16th |
| Waiotapu | W. T. Leggett | 278 | 8 | 170 on 17th |
| Tauranga | C. J. Butcher | 226 | 12 | 51 on 17th |
| Athenree, Tauranga | Rev. W. Salter | 460 | 11 | 85 on 26th |
| Tangihanga, Te Araroa | G. W. Heald | 810 | 12 | 337 on 27th |
| Raukokore, Thames | H. Allison | 390 | 5 | 120 on 19th |
| | | (B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMAN TO CAPE EGMONT. | | |
| Kaitaia | W. G. Puckey | 220 | 8 | 91 on 15th |
| Wekaweka | E. J. Hawkings | 454 | 25 | 79 on 16th |
| Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour | W. R. Coxhead | 292 | 22 | 61 on 15th |
| Kohukohu (a) | A. C. Yarborough | 263 | 19 | 52 on 16th |
| Whangarei | R. Mair | 897 | 17 | 413 on 25th |
| Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei | R. Anderson | 733 | 10 | 270 on 24th |
| Whangarei Heads | F. McKenzie | 537 | 6 | 200 on 17th |
| Helensville | A. J. Hill | 342 | 15 | 180 on 16th |
| Onehunga | C. A. Senior | 285 | 13 | 62 on 16th |
| Waiuku, Auckland | J. E. Maikgill | 530 | 19 | 211 on 16th |
| Kawhia | J. K. Newton | 257 | 12 | 82 on 16th |
| Taupo | Rev. H. J. Fletcher | 224 | 8 | 80 on 17th |
| Waitomo Caves | C. Johnston | 476 | 14 | 170 on 16th |
| Te Kuiti | T. E. Foy | 413 | 13 | 165 on 17th |
| Hamilton, Waikato | Dr. H. Douglas | 303 | 20 | 132 on 16th |
| State Farm, Waerenga | G. Mills | 192 | 9 | 64 on 16th |
| Glen Murray | P. G. Arnaboldi | 348 | 20 | 92 on 16th |
| Kaitieke, Raurimu | H. C. Wedde | 293 | 12 | 112 on 17th |
| Mangaotaki (550 ft.) | M. M. L. Symonds | 485 | 16 | 136 on 16th |
| Paekaha, Paemako | N. A. Robison | 377 | 15 | 147 on 16th |
| Paparahia, Awakino | J. E. C. Harrison | 305 | 7 | 120 on 17th |
| Ngatimaru, Tarata | R. Drummond | 390 | 8 | 135 on 1st |
| Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) | Miss N. Trimble | 332 | 16 | 87 on 16th |
| Inglewood | D. Gault, M.D. | 357 | 12 | 98 on 1st |
| Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) | Mrs. J. Brown | 425 | 21 | 97 on 16th |
| | | (C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER. | | |
| Mountain-house, North Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) | T. R. Ryan | ... | ... | ... |
| Opunake | A. H. Moore | 105 | 15 | 22 on 1st |
| Eltham | L. N. Fairhall | 196 | 14 | 43 on 17th |
| Stratford (1,020 ft.) | T. H. Penn | 272 | 14 | 95 on 1st |
| Ohawe, Hawera | Guy Livingston | 122 | 9 | 35 on 18th |
| Patea | H. E. Adams | ... | ... | ... |
| Oruamatua, Moawhango | R. M. Williamson | 173 | 10 | 54 on 17th |
| Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara | E. F. Liffiton | 413 | 10 | 180 on 17th |
| Whangamomona | R. Faulkner | 500 | 12 | 160 on 16th |
| Manunui | W. M. C. Wilson | 162 | 9 | 41 on 11th |
| Raurimu (1,920 ft.) | E. Gould | 347 | 11 | 108 on 17th |
| Arranmore, Makirikiri | H. A. Lambert | ... | ... | ... |
| Ohakune | Mrs. W. Seth-Smith | 206 | 12 | 79 on 17th |
| Karioi | M. Lamont, M.D. | 232 | 13 | 60 on 23rd |
| Waiouru | A. Peters | 144 | 10 | 44 on 17th |
| Marybank, Wanganui | R. Hughes | 126 | 6 | 72 on 17th |
| Plymouth Street, Wanganui | John T. Stewart, C.E. | 113 | 8 | 65 on 17th |
| Newton Lees, Kaitoke, Wanganui | H. A. Lambert | 131 | 8 | 64 on 17th |
| Wanganui | M. C. Corliss | 126 | 7 | 64 on 17th |
| Ruanui | E. Norris-Borlase | 160 | 11 | 50 on 18th |
| Dalvey, Turakina | H. Y. Lethbridge | 115 | 10 | 59 on 17th |
| Erehwon Station, Moawhango | Reg. G. Hustwick | 139 | 12 | 35 on 17th |
| Hunterville | S. A. R. Mair | 149 | 13 | 73 on 17th |
| Awakita, Hunterville (1,451 ft.) | P. R. Earle | 123 | 12 | 58 on 17th |
| Waituna West, Feilding | J. Guylee | 119 | 10 | 63 on 17th |
| Thoresby, Marton | W. J. Birch | 125 | 9 | 71 on 17th |
| Halcombe(b) | L. A. MacDonald | ... | ... | ... |
| Waitatapia, Bull’s | K. W. Dalrymple | 131 | 9 | 67 on 17th |
| Glen Oroua(c) | J. Sanson | ... | ... | ... |
| Feilding | C. J. Hill | 177 | 14 | 83 on 17th |
| Fitzherbert West, Palmerston North | C. J. Monro | 180 | 13 | 83 on 17th |
| Otaki | W. Burns-Smith | 135 | 12 | 55 on 17th |
| Kapiti Island | R. Henry | 106 | 12 | 42 on 17th |
| Waikanae | S. Duncan | 128 | 12 | 56 on 17th |
| Pahautanui | J. Pearce | 143 | 14 | 38 on 17th |
| Opau, North Makara | W. H. Wallace | 158 | 11 | 55 on 8th |
| Late returns— | | | | |
| (a) Kohukohu, July | A. C. Yarborough | 316 | 23 | 48 on 27th |
| (b) Halcombe, June | L. A. MacDonald | 305 | 12 | 72 on 18th |
| " July | | 440 | 7 | 240 on 20th |
| (c) Glen Oroua, July | J. Sanson | 501 | 8 | 171 on 9th |
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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for August 1911

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, August 1911, North Island, South Island, Observers
78 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Observer for Mangonui rainfall
  • H. S. Ludbrook, Observer for Pakaraka, Ohaeawai rainfall
  • J. H. Orr, Observer for Waimatenui rainfall
  • C. Cooper, Observer for Mount Eden, Auckland rainfall
  • R. W. Bagnall, Observer for Turua, Thames rainfall
  • H. E. Glasson, Observer for Karaka rainfall
  • D. J. Durie, Observer for Sea View, Waihi rainfall
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer for Whakarewarewa, Rotorua rainfall
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer for Waimangu rainfall
  • W. T. Leggett, Observer for Waiotapu rainfall
  • C. J. Butcher, Observer for Tauranga rainfall
  • Rev. W. Salter (Reverend), Observer for Athenree, Tauranga rainfall
  • G. W. Heald, Observer for Tangihanga, Te Araroa rainfall
  • H. Allison, Observer for Raukokore, Thames rainfall
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer for Kaitaia rainfall
  • E. J. Hawkings, Observer for Wekaweka rainfall
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer for Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour rainfall
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer for Kohukohu rainfall
  • R. Mair, Observer for Whangarei rainfall
  • R. Anderson, Observer for Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei rainfall
  • F. McKenzie, Observer for Whangarei Heads rainfall
  • A. J. Hill, Observer for Helensville rainfall
  • C. A. Senior, Observer for Onehunga rainfall
  • J. E. Maikgill, Observer for Waiuku, Auckland rainfall
  • J. K. Newton, Observer for Kawhia rainfall
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Observer for Taupo rainfall
  • C. Johnston, Observer for Waitomo Caves rainfall
  • T. E. Foy, Observer for Te Kuiti rainfall
  • Dr. H. Douglas (Doctor), Observer for Hamilton, Waikato rainfall
  • G. Mills, Observer for State Farm, Waerenga rainfall
  • P. G. Arnaboldi, Observer for Glen Murray rainfall
  • H. C. Wedde, Observer for Kaitieke, Raurimu rainfall
  • M. M. L. Symonds, Observer for Mangaotaki rainfall
  • N. A. Robison, Observer for Paekaha, Paemako rainfall
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Observer for Paparahia, Awakino rainfall
  • R. Drummond, Observer for Ngatimaru, Tarata rainfall
  • Miss N. Trimble (Miss), Observer for Riversdale, Inglewood rainfall
  • D. Gault (M.D.), Observer for Inglewood rainfall
  • Mrs. J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer for Upper Mangorei rainfall
  • T. R. Ryan, Observer for Mountain-house, North Egmont rainfall
  • A. H. Moore, Observer for Opunake rainfall
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer for Eltham rainfall
  • T. H. Penn, Observer for Stratford rainfall
  • Guy Livingston, Observer for Ohawe, Hawera rainfall
  • H. E. Adams, Observer for Patea rainfall
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer for Oruamatua, Moawhango rainfall
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer for Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara rainfall
  • R. Faulkner, Observer for Whangamomona rainfall
  • W. M. C. Wilson, Observer for Manunui rainfall
  • E. Gould, Observer for Raurimu rainfall
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer for Arranmore, Makirikiri rainfall
  • Mrs. W. Seth-Smith (Mrs.), Observer for Ohakune rainfall
  • M. Lamont (M.D.), Observer for Karioi rainfall
  • A. Peters, Observer for Waiouru rainfall
  • R. Hughes, Observer for Marybank, Wanganui rainfall
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Observer for Plymouth Street, Wanganui rainfall
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer for Newton Lees, Kaitoke, Wanganui rainfall
  • M. C. Corliss, Observer for Wanganui rainfall
  • E. Norris-Borlase, Observer for Ruanui rainfall
  • H. Y. Lethbridge, Observer for Dalvey, Turakina rainfall
  • Reg. G. Hustwick, Observer for Erehwon Station, Moawhango rainfall
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer for Hunterville rainfall
  • P. R. Earle, Observer for Awakita, Hunterville rainfall
  • J. Guylee, Observer for Waituna West, Feilding rainfall
  • W. J. Birch, Observer for Thoresby, Marton rainfall
  • L. A. MacDonald, Observer for Halcombe rainfall
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer for Waitatapia, Bull’s rainfall
  • J. Sanson, Observer for Glen Oroua rainfall
  • C. J. Hill, Observer for Feilding rainfall
  • C. J. Monro, Observer for Fitzherbert West, Palmerston North rainfall
  • W. Burns-Smith, Observer for Otaki rainfall
  • R. Henry, Observer for Kapiti Island rainfall
  • S. Duncan, Observer for Waikanae rainfall
  • J. Pearce, Observer for Pahautanui rainfall
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer for Opau, North Makara rainfall
  • A. C. Yarborough, Late return observer for Kohukohu, July
  • L. A. MacDonald, Late return observer for Halcombe, June
  • J. Sanson, Late return observer for Glen Oroua, July