New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 46

Page 1741

✨ Rainfall Statistics



May 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1741

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR APRIL, 1912.

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 .. 468 12 192 on 22nd
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai (a) .. .. Kenneth F. Gordon .. 616 22 184 on 22nd
Waimatenui .. .. J. H. Orr .. 911 21 158 on 6th
Leigh .. .. Jno. M. Murray .. 369 16 81 on 24th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. C. Cooper .. 627 24 133 on 23rd
Silverdale, Auckland .. .. T. R. Koller .. 405 .. ..
Cuvier Island (b) .. .. Lightkeeper .. 190 7 50 on 22nd and 30th
Turua, Thames .. .. R. W. Bagnall .. 411 17 98 on 9th
Karaka .. .. H. E. Glasson .. 646 22 150 on 14th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. .. H. A. Goudie .. 556 22 121 on 14th
Waimangu .. .. R. H. Ingle .. 466 18 100 on 14th
Waiotapu .. .. W. T. Leggett .. 392 18 101 on 14th
Tauranga .. .. C. J. Butcher .. 466 20 109 on 23rd
Athenree, Tauranga .. .. Rev. W. Salter .. 921 19 424 on 23rd
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. .. G. W. Heald .. 1291 19 541 on 23rd
Raukokore, Thames .. .. William Allison .. .. .. ..
Te Kaka .. .. Duncan Cameron .. 459 15 153 on 14th

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMAN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Kaitaia .. .. W. G. Puckey .. 393 9 100 on 22nd
Wekaweka .. .. E. J. Hawkings .. 1076 26 157 on 22nd
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. .. W. R. Coxhead .. 531 25 118 on 22nd
Kohukohu .. .. A. C. Yarborough .. .. .. ..
Aponga .. .. G. Alban King .. 449 25 131 on 22nd
Whangarei .. .. R. Mair .. 500 21 148 on 22nd
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei .. .. R. Anderson .. 540 19 180 on 22nd
Whangarei Heads .. .. F. McKenzie .. 318 10 86 on 24th
Helensville .. .. A. J. Hill .. 384 17 80 on 23rd
Onehunga .. .. C. A. Senior .. 531 22 118 on 23rd
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. D. Makgill .. 617 20 120 on 9th
Kawhia .. .. J. K. Newton.. 721 18 148 on 21st
Taupo .. .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. 528 15 148 on 23rd
Otewa, Waitomo County.. .. Ferguson Bros. .. 707 18 115 on 14th
Waitomo Caves .. .. C. Johnston .. 1225 18 212 on 23rd
Te Kuiti .. .. T. E. Foy .. 689 19 128 on 23rd
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. Dr. H. Douglas .. 605 24 87 on 22nd
State Farm, Waerenga .. .. G. Mills .. .. .. ..
Glen Murray .. .. P. G. Arnaboldi .. 676 22 126 on 14th
Kaitieke, Raurimu .. .. H. E. Wedde .. 738 19 145 on 23rd
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. M. M. L. Symonds .. 1654 18 252 on 10th
Paekaha, Paemako .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. .. ..
Paparahia, Awakino .. .. J. E. C. Harrison .. .. .. ..
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. R. Drummond .. 954 16 287 on 8th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. 1202 20 331 on 8th
Inglewood .. .. D. Gault, M.D. .. 1069 19 223 on 8th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. 1558 21 285 on 8th

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.
Mountain-house, North Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) T. R. Ryan .. .. .. ..
Opunake .. .. A. H. Moore .. 756 20 314 on 23rd
Eltham .. .. L. N. Fairhall .. 579 17 198 on 23rd
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. T. H. Penn .. 752 19 244 on 23rd
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. Jas. Livingston .. 603 18 211 on 24th
Patea .. .. H. E. Adams.. .. .. ..
Oruamatua, Moawhango.. .. R. M. Williamson .. 454 14 93 on 23rd
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara (c) .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. 763 8 167 on 27th
Whangamomona .. .. R. Fawkner .. 940 20 180 on 27th
Manunui .. .. W. C. Wilson.. 582 14 86 on 9th
Raurimu (1,920 ft.) .. .. E. Gould .. 1032 18 122 on 9th
Ohakune .. .. Mrs. W. Seth-Smith .. 827 18 160 on 27th
Waiouru .. .. A. Peters .. 583 15 115 on 23rd
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. R. Hughes .. 596 14 87 on 21st
Plymouth Street, Wanganui .. .. John T. Stewart, C.E. .. 491 15 96 on 27th
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui .. .. H. A. Lambert .. 501 14 83 on 27th
Wanganui .. .. M. C. Corliss.. 456 12 85 on 27th
Ruanui .. .. E. Norris-Borlase .. 527 13 133 on 24th
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. H. Y. Lethbridge .. 540 15 117 on 26th
Erewhon Station, Moawhango .. .. Reg. G. Hustwick .. .. .. ..
Hunter ville .. .. S. A. R. Mair .. 578 16 125 on 27th
Awakilta, Hunter ville (1,451 ft.) .. .. P. R. Earle .. 468 14 95 on 27th
Waituna West, Feilding .. .. J. Guylee .. 478 16 115 on 23rd
Thoresby, Marton .. .. W. J. Birch .. 562 17 115 on 27th
Halcombe .. .. L. A. MacDonald .. .. .. ..
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. .. K. W. Dalrymple .. 426 14 110 on 27th
Glen Oroua .. .. Miss K. J. Sanson .. .. .. ..
Feilding .. .. William Walpole .. 389 16 104 on 27th
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston North .. .. C. J. Monro .. 461 16 157 on 27th
Otaki .. .. W. Burns-Smith .. 404 16 108 on 8th
Kapiti Island .. .. J. L. Bennett .. 492 15 203 on 23rd
Waikanae .. .. S. Duncan .. 479 15 142 on 23rd
Pahautanui .. .. J. Pearce .. 395 11 105 on 8th
Opau, North Makara .. .. W. H. Wallace .. 377 10 150 on 23rd

Late returns—
(a) Pakaraka, Ohaeawai, December, 1911 .. Kenneth F. Gordon .. 324 13 55 on 17th
(b) Cuvier Island, March, 1912 .. Lightkeeper .. 954 9 400 on 4th
(c) Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara, Feb., 1912 E. F. Liffiton .. 497 8 174 on 15th
Mar., " " .. 492 7 150 on 2nd


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🏛️ Averages of Climatological Data from 1904-1911 (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
20 May 1912
Climatology, Averages, Temperature, Rainfall, North Island, South Island

🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for April 1912

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, April 1912, North Island, South Island
77 names identified
  • A. C. Ballance, Observer at Mangonui
  • Kenneth F. Gordon, Observer at Pakaraka, Ohaeawai
  • J. H. Orr, Observer at Waimatenui
  • Jno. M. Murray, Observer at Leigh
  • C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden, Auckland
  • T. R. Koller, Observer at Silverdale, Auckland
  • R. W. Bagnall, Observer at Turua, Thames
  • H. E. Glasson, Observer at Karaka
  • H. A. Goudie, Observer at Whakarewarewa, Rotorua
  • R. H. Ingle, Observer at Waimangu
  • W. T. Leggett, Observer at Waiotapu
  • C. J. Butcher, Observer at Tauranga
  • W. Salter (Reverend), Observer at Athenree, Tauranga
  • G. W. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga, Te Araroa
  • William Allison, Observer at Raukokore, Thames
  • Duncan Cameron, Observer at Te Kaka
  • W. G. Puckey, Observer at Kaitaia
  • E. J. Hawkings, Observer at Wekaweka
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer at Kohukohu
  • G. Alban King, Observer at Aponga
  • R. Mair, Observer at Whangarei
  • R. Anderson, Observer at Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei
  • F. McKenzie, Observer at Whangarei Heads
  • A. J. Hill, Observer at Helensville
  • C. A. Senior, Observer at Onehunga
  • D. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku, Auckland
  • J. K. Newton, Observer at Kawhia
  • H. J. Fletcher (Reverend), Observer at Taupo
  • Ferguson Bros., Observer at Otewa, Waitomo County
  • C. Johnston, Observer at Waitomo Caves
  • T. E. Foy, Observer at Te Kuiti
  • H. Douglas (Doctor), Observer at Hamilton, Waikato
  • G. Mills, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
  • P. G. Arnaboldi, Observer at Glen Murray
  • H. E. Wedde, Observer at Kaitieke, Raurimu
  • M. M. L. Symonds, Observer at Mangaotaki
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Paekaha, Paemako
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Observer at Paparahia, Awakino
  • R. Drummond, Observer at Ngatimaru, Tarata
  • N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Riversdale, Inglewood
  • D. Gault (M.D.), Observer at Inglewood
  • J. Brown (Mrs.), Observer at Upper Mangorei
  • T. R. Ryan, Observer at Mountain-house, North Mount Egmont
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
  • T. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford
  • Jas. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe, Hawera
  • H. E. Adams, Observer at Patea
  • R. M. Williamson, Observer at Oruamatua, Moawhango
  • E. F. Liffiton, Observer at Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara
  • R. Fawkner, Observer at Whangamomona
  • W. C. Wilson, Observer at Manunui
  • E. Gould, Observer at Raurimu
  • W. Seth-Smith (Mrs.), Observer at Ohakune
  • A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
  • R. Hughes, Observer at Marybank, Wanganui
  • John T. Stewart (C.E.), Observer at Plymouth Street, Wanganui
  • H. A. Lambert, Observer at Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui
  • M. C. Corliss, Observer at Wanganui
  • E. Norris-Borlase, Observer at Ruanui
  • H. Y. Lethbridge, Observer at Dalvey, Turakina
  • Reg. G. Hustwick, Observer at Erewhon Station, Moawhango
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • P. R. Earle, Observer at Awakilta, Hunterville
  • J. Guylee, Observer at Waituna West, Feilding
  • W. J. Birch, Observer at Thoresby, Marton
  • L. A. MacDonald, Observer at Halcombe
  • K. W. Dalrymple, Observer at Waitatapia, Bull’s
  • K. J. Sanson (Miss), Observer at Glen Oroua
  • William Walpole, Observer at Feilding
  • C. J. Monro, Observer at Fitzherbert West, Palmerston North
  • W. Burns-Smith, Observer at Otaki
  • J. L. Bennett, Observer at Kapiti Island
  • S. Duncan, Observer at Waikanae
  • J. Pearce, Observer at Pahautanui
  • W. H. Wallace, Observer at Opau, North Makara