Rainfall Statistics




Sept. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2843

New Zealand Rainfall for August, 1911—continued.

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

NORTH ISLAND—continued.

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

Waitakaro .. .. C. Mahoney .. 524 14 309 on 26th
Tologa Bay .. .. W. E. Holder 414 15 210 on 26th
Kaharoa, Waimata Valley .. .. F. M. Twishton 416 13 184 on 26th
Glenburn, Motu .. .. Miss L. Petherbridge .. .. ..
Waihau, Gisborne (Rototahi) .. .. W. L. Oates .. 424 13 172 on 26th
Waitahoata, Whatatutu .. .. E. V. Palmer.. 272 15 86 on 26th
Patutahi, Gisborne .. .. J. C. Woodward 223 12 100 on 26th
Strathblane, Hangaroa (a) .. .. J. B. Graham .. .. ..
Tahora, Gisborne .. .. Vernon Mitford 367 16 99 on 26th
Waihua, Wairoa .. .. E. G. Richardson .. .. ..
Tarawera .. .. R. Cropp .. 267 10 117 on 17th
Tutira Lake .. .. H. Guthrie-Smith 535 11 251 on 27th
Eskdale, Hedgeley .. .. Thomas Clark 366 12 226 on 26th
Riverbank, Rissington, Napier .. .. J. Moore 382 10 192 on 26th
Napier (b) .. .. L. Azzopardi .. .. ..
Okawa, Hawke’s Bay .. .. T. H. Lowry .. 241 11 90 on 26th
Whanawhana, Hastings .. .. G. R. Beamish 179 11 94 on 26th
Waerengaahika .. .. M. W. Butterfield 263 5 110 on 26th
Maraekakaho, Hastings .. .. A. Lockie 178 11 63 on 26th
Poukawa .. .. A. M. Smith .. 164 6 56 on 16th
Pukehou, Te Aute .. .. S. B. Ludbrook 203 10 62 on 27th
Gwavas, Tikokino .. .. H. Irwin 224 13 115 on 27th
Aramoana, Waipawa .. .. J. G. Speedy .. 435 10 208 on 28th
Rangitapu, Waipawa .. .. G. C. Williams 696 12 407 on 27th
Mount Vernon, Waipawa .. .. J. W. Harding 164 13 35 on 28th
Waimarama, Hawke’s Bay .. .. Miss Meinertzhausen 537 10 222 on 27th
Mangakuri .. .. J. Miller .. 497 9 277 on 27th
Waipukurau .. .. C. J. Cooke .. 141 10 43 on 27th
Motuotaraia, Wanstead .. .. Melville Johnstone 233 9 116 on 27th
Makaretu .. .. C. Lewis 319 11 84 on 27th
Oruawharo, Takapau .. .. J. W. Leithead 181 12 74 on 27th
Ormondville .. .. F. B. Curd .. 188 5 92 on 27th
Dannevirke .. .. G. Harvey .. .. ..
Oporae, Waipatiki (c) .. .. E. J. Herrick.. .. ..
Porangahau .. .. Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox 396 6 207 on 28th
Pourerere .. .. Mrs. E. Nairn 575 13 275 on 27th
Woodbank, Wimbledon .. .. W. H. Speedy 329 15 155 on 27th
Pine Grove, Dannevirke .. .. Dr. J. E. Riddell 337 13 137 on 28th
Mokia, Woodville .. .. C. Nicholson .. 127 11 27 on 17th
Mangatainoka .. .. Edwin Ashby.. 148 15 44 on 17th
Pahiatua .. .. W. Tosswill .. 146 11 43 on 18th
Eastry, Tane .. .. F. White .. 138 10 49 on 17th
Tawataia, Eketahuna .. .. T. H. Groves.. 143 10 46 on 17th
Eketahuna .. .. J. T. Quinn .. 254 11 63 on 17th
Castlepoint .. .. A. B. Nicholls 139 9 39 on 27th
Annadale, Te Nui .. .. H. A. Nevins.. 248 10 102 on 27th
Ditton, Masterton .. .. S. Mawley .. 216 13 66 on 27th
Bush Grove, Masterton .. .. H. G. Groves.. 225 13 68 on 27th
Hikurangi College, Clareville .. .. Rev. H. T. Stealey 170 12 37 on 17th
Waihakeke, Carterton .. .. A. Peters .. 158 10 43 on 17th
Martinborough .. .. J. K. Edie .. 109 6 50 on 17th
Featherston .. .. D. MacDonald 200 13 36 on 7th
Summit .. .. W. C. Gibson .. .. ..
Waiwetu .. .. H. M. Hayward 171 11 45 on 7th
Wainuiomata Reservoir .. .. H. D. Drummond 402 15 87 on 8th
Bonnie Glen, Upper Hutt .. .. A. J. McCurdy .. .. ..
Lower Hutt .. .. Miss H. M. Heaton 170 13 45 on 17th
Karori Reservoir .. .. E. K. Robinson 227 12 85 on 8th

SOUTH ISLAND.

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

Parapara .. .. J. Bassett .. 380 12 158 on 1st
Motueka .. .. G. S. Huffam.. 285 12 81 on 1st
Manu .. .. W. Hall-Jones 311 12 75 on 15th
Stanley Brook, Nelson .. .. A. W. Fugle .. 268 10 86 on 2nd
Tapawera, Nelson .. .. Dr. Hudson .. 199 9 41 on 1st
Waterworks, Nelson .. .. J. E. Stone .. 164 5 54 on 1st
Nelson North .. .. N. A. McLaren 164 7 79 on 1st
Stephen Island .. .. Lightkeeper .. 114 5 40 on 16th
The Brothers (d) .. .. “ .. .. ..
Cape Campbell .. .. “ .. 87 6 29 on 27th
Picton .. .. G. C. Edwards 320 9 155 on 27th
Manaroa, Pelorus Sound.. .. Mrs. M. C. Masefield 259 8 94 on 17th
Meadowbank, Blenheim .. .. T. G. Hogg .. 79 7 41 on 15th
Ugbrooke, Blenheim .. .. H. D. Vavasour 62 10 18 on 27th
Robin Hood Bay .. .. E. M. Stace .. 239 9 57 on 16th
Lynton Downs, Kaikoura .. .. T. Harrison .. 62 6 29 on 8th
Timara Station, Renwicktown .. .. R. F. Goulter 90 7 49 on 16th
Spring Creek, Blenheim .. .. T. C. Prichard 95 8 30 on 16th
Avondale Station, Blenheim .. .. C. G. Teschemaker-Shute 152 5 52 on 16th
Langridge Station, Upper Awatere .. .. G. Shipley .. 32 2 21 on 16th

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

Farewell Spit .. .. Lightkeeper .. 179 6 80 on 2nd
Pakawau .. .. T. C. V. Field .. 735 13 410 on 3rd
Karama, Westport .. .. E. J. Gilmor .. 257 15 51 on 2nd
Denniston .. .. F. Vurlow .. .. ..
Inangahua Junction .. .. V. W. Alborn 333 9 94 on 17th
Westport .. .. M. Furneaux .. 436 19 110 on 16th
Reefton (643 ft.) .. .. J. F. McPadden 347 11 104 on 16th
Greymouth .. .. J. Connor .. 550 15 165 on 16th
Otira (1,255 ft.) .. .. J. Manson .. 923 10 350 on 30th
Ross, Westland .. .. W. Winchester 563 13 186 on 15th
Okura .. .. J. Cuttance .. 739 11 195 on 1st
Puysegur Point (e) .. .. Lightkeeper .. 1702 26 477 on 15th

Late returns—

(a) Strathblane, Hangaroa, July .. .. J. B. Graham .. 341 15 70 on 22nd
(b) Napier, July .. .. L. Azzopardi .. 452 18 57 on 22nd
(c) Oporae, Waipatiki, July .. .. E. J. Herrick.. 795 13 157 on 10th
(d) The Brothers, July.. .. Lightkeeper .. 688 12 150 on 24th
(e) Puysegur Point, July .. .. “ .. 1259 21 220 on 7th



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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for August, 1911 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, August 1911, North Island, South Island, Observers
94 names identified
  • C. Mahoney, Observer, Waitakaro rainfall station
  • W. E. Holder, Observer, Tologa Bay rainfall station
  • F. M. Twishton, Observer, Kaharoa rainfall station
  • Miss L. Petherbridge, Observer, Glenburn rainfall station
  • W. L. Oates, Observer, Waihau rainfall station
  • E. V. Palmer, Observer, Waitahoata rainfall station
  • J. C. Woodward, Observer, Patutahi rainfall station
  • J. B. Graham, Observer, Strathblane rainfall station
  • Vernon Mitford, Observer, Tahora rainfall station
  • E. G. Richardson, Observer, Waihua rainfall station
  • R. Cropp, Observer, Tarawera rainfall station
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer, Tutira Lake rainfall station
  • Thomas Clark, Observer, Eskdale rainfall station
  • J. Moore, Observer, Riverbank rainfall station
  • L. Azzopardi, Observer, Napier rainfall station
  • T. H. Lowry, Observer, Okawa rainfall station
  • G. R. Beamish, Observer, Whanawhana rainfall station
  • M. W. Butterfield, Observer, Waerengaahika rainfall station
  • A. Lockie, Observer, Maraekakaho rainfall station
  • A. M. Smith, Observer, Poukawa rainfall station
  • S. B. Ludbrook, Observer, Pukehou rainfall station
  • H. Irwin, Observer, Gwavas rainfall station
  • J. G. Speedy, Observer, Aramoana rainfall station
  • G. C. Williams, Observer, Rangitapu rainfall station
  • J. W. Harding, Observer, Mount Vernon rainfall station
  • Miss Meinertzhausen, Observer, Waimarama rainfall station
  • J. Miller, Observer, Mangakuri rainfall station
  • C. J. Cooke, Observer, Waipukurau rainfall station
  • Melville Johnstone, Observer, Motuotaraia rainfall station
  • C. Lewis, Observer, Makaretu rainfall station
  • J. W. Leithead, Observer, Oruawharo rainfall station
  • F. B. Curd, Observer, Ormondville rainfall station
  • E. J. Herrick, Observer, Oporae rainfall station
  • Rev. F. E. Telling-Simcox (Reverend), Observer, Porangahau rainfall station
  • Mrs. E. Nairn (Mrs.), Observer, Pourerere rainfall station
  • W. H. Speedy, Observer, Woodbank rainfall station
  • Dr. J. E. Riddell (Doctor), Observer, Pine Grove rainfall station
  • C. Nicholson, Observer, Mokia rainfall station
  • Edwin Ashby, Observer, Mangatainoka rainfall station
  • W. Tosswill, Observer, Pahiatua rainfall station
  • F. White, Observer, Eastry rainfall station
  • T. H. Groves, Observer, Tawataia rainfall station
  • J. T. Quinn, Observer, Eketahuna rainfall station
  • A. B. Nicholls, Observer, Castlepoint rainfall station
  • H. A. Nevins, Observer, Annadale rainfall station
  • S. Mawley, Observer, Ditton rainfall station
  • H. G. Groves, Observer, Bush Grove rainfall station
  • Rev. H. T. Stealey (Reverend), Observer, Hikurangi College rainfall station
  • A. Peters, Observer, Waihakeke rainfall station
  • J. K. Edie, Observer, Martinborough rainfall station
  • D. MacDonald, Observer, Featherston rainfall station
  • W. C. Gibson, Observer, Summit rainfall station
  • H. M. Hayward, Observer, Waiwetu rainfall station
  • H. D. Drummond, Observer, Wainuiomata Reservoir rainfall station
  • A. J. McCurdy, Observer, Bonnie Glen rainfall station
  • Miss H. M. Heaton, Observer, Lower Hutt rainfall station
  • E. K. Robinson, Observer, Karori Reservoir rainfall station
  • J. Bassett, Observer, Parapara rainfall station
  • G. S. Huffam, Observer, Motueka rainfall station
  • W. Hall-Jones, Observer, Manu rainfall station
  • A. W. Fugle, Observer, Stanley Brook rainfall station
  • Dr. Hudson (Doctor), Observer, Tapawera rainfall station
  • J. E. Stone, Observer, Waterworks, Nelson rainfall station
  • N. A. McLaren, Observer, Nelson North rainfall station
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Stephen Island rainfall station
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, The Brothers rainfall station
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Cape Campbell rainfall station
  • G. C. Edwards, Observer, Picton rainfall station
  • Mrs. M. C. Masefield (Mrs.), Observer, Manaroa rainfall station
  • T. G. Hogg, Observer, Meadowbank rainfall station
  • H. D. Vavasour, Observer, Ugbrooke rainfall station
  • E. M. Stace, Observer, Robin Hood Bay rainfall station
  • T. Harrison, Observer, Lynton Downs rainfall station
  • R. F. Goulter, Observer, Timara Station rainfall station
  • T. C. Prichard, Observer, Spring Creek rainfall station
  • C. G. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer, Avondale Station rainfall station
  • G. Shipley, Observer, Langridge Station rainfall station
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Farewell Spit rainfall station
  • T. C. V. Field, Observer, Pakawau rainfall station
  • E. J. Gilmor, Observer, Karama rainfall station
  • F. Vurlow, Observer, Denniston rainfall station
  • V. W. Alborn, Observer, Inangahua Junction rainfall station
  • M. Furneaux, Observer, Westport rainfall station
  • J. F. McPadden, Observer, Reefton rainfall station
  • J. Connor, Observer, Greymouth rainfall station
  • J. Manson, Observer, Otira rainfall station
  • W. Winchester, Observer, Ross rainfall station
  • J. Cuttance, Observer, Okura rainfall station
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Puysegur Point rainfall station
  • J. B. Graham, Observer, Strathblane, Hangaroa, July rainfall
  • L. Azzopardi, Observer, Napier, July rainfall
  • E. J. Herrick, Observer, Oporae, Waipatiki, July rainfall
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, The Brothers, July rainfall
  • Lightkeeper, Observer, Puysegur Point, July rainfall