New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 74

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR AUGUST, 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 .. 823 14 205 on 15th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. .. .. Kenneth F. Gordon .. 657 17 143 on 15th
Waimatenui .. .. .. J. H. Orr .. 871 16 134 on 15th
Leigh .. .. .. Jno. M. Murray .. .. .. ..
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. .. C. Cooper .. 361 19 125 on 5th
Silverdale, Auckland .. .. .. T. R. Koller .. 325 12 45 on 30th
Cuvier Island .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. 365 9 200 on 16th
Turua, Thames .. .. .. R. W. Bagnall .. 262 12 95 on 15th
Karaka .. .. .. H. E. Glasson .. 281 16 69 on 5th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. .. .. H. A. Goudie .. 535 12 156 on 30th
Waimangu .. .. .. R. H. Ingle .. 395 6 93 on 5th and 30th
Waiotapu .. .. .. W. T. Leggett .. 359 9 79 on 30th and 31st
Tauranga .. .. .. C. J. Butcher .. 536 9 187 on 30th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. .. .. G. W. Heald .. 1147 21 366 on 31st
Raukokore, Thames .. .. .. William Allison .. 493 5 210 on 31st
Te Kaha .. .. .. Duncan Cameron .. 413 7 162 on 15th

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Kaitaia .. .. .. J. H. Bedgood .. 354 15 96 on 15th
Wekaweka .. .. .. E. J. Hawkings .. 1069 22 130 on 4th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. .. .. W. R. Coxhead .. 599 28 96 on 15th
Kohukohu .. .. .. A. C. Yarborough .. 531 18 128 on 15th
Aponga .. .. .. G. Alban King .. 452 24 111 on 15th
Whangarei .. .. .. R. Mair .. 487 17 114 on 15th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei .. .. .. R. Anderson .. 515 16 145 on 1st
Whangarei Heads .. .. .. F. McKenzie .. 560 10 200 on 16th
Helensville .. .. .. A. J. Hill .. 291 13 98 on 5th
Onehunga .. .. .. C. A. Senior .. 342 12 101 on 5th
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. .. D. Makgill .. 314 14 66 on 30th
Kawhia .. .. .. J. K. Newton.. 277 16 63 on 5th
Turangaomoana, Matamata .. .. .. Wm. A. Kirkness .. 577 13 165 on 6th
Taupo .. .. .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. 373 8 102 on 4th
Otewa, Waitomo County.. .. .. Ferguson Bros. .. 294 10 87 on 5th
Waitomo Caves .. .. .. C. Johnston .. 539 10 250 on 30th
Te Kuiti .. .. .. T. E. Foy .. 428 11 141 on 30th
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. .. Dr. H. Douglas .. 304 15 77 on 30th
State Farm, Waerenga .. .. .. G. Mills .. 395 12 152 on 15th
Glen Murray .. .. .. P. G. Arnaboldi .. 276 15 86 on 5th
Waiatau, Raurimu .. .. .. H. E. Wedde .. 342 12 125 on 30th
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. .. M. M. L. Symonds .. 551 9 182 on 30th
Paekaha, Paemako .. .. .. N. A. Robison .. 421 12 175 on 30th
Paparahia, Awakino .. .. .. J. E. C. Harrison .. 162 4 100 on 30th
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. .. R. Drummond .. 583 10 350 on 30th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. 671 12 378 on 30th
Inglewood .. .. .. D. Gault, M.D. .. 722 8 417 on 30th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. 765 19 265 on 30th

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.
Mountain-house, North Mount Egmont (3,140 ft.) T. R. Ryan .. .. .. ..
Opunake .. .. .. A. H. Moore .. 258 13 124 on 30th
Eltham .. .. .. L. N. Fairhall .. 433 10 293 on 30th
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. .. T. H. Penn .. 581 12 327 on 30th
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. .. Jas. Livingston .. 227 6 135 on 31st
Patea .. .. .. H. E. Adams.. 146 10 49 on 30th
Oruamatua, Moawhango.. .. .. R. M. Williamson .. 216 16 57 on 5th
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara .. .. .. E. F. Liffton .. 276 10 79 on 2nd
Whangamomona .. .. .. R. Fawkner .. 431 12 193 on 30th
Manunui .. .. .. W. C. Wilson.. 208 6 56 on 5th
Raurimu (1,920 ft.) .. .. .. E. Gould .. 436 9 123 on 30th
Ohakune .. .. .. Mrs. W. Seth-Smith .. 142 9 44 on 3rd
Waiouru .. .. .. A. Peters .. 207 10 94 on 5th
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. .. R. Hughes .. 114 12 30 on 3rd
Plymouth Street, Wanganui .. .. .. John T. Stewart, C.E. .. 95 13 33 on 3rd
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui .. .. .. H. A. Lambert .. 79 10 29 on 3rd
Wanganui .. .. .. M. C. Corliss .. 66 7 30 on 4th
Ruanui .. .. .. E. Norris-Borlase .. 201 11 64 on 4th
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. .. H. Y. Lethbridge .. 51 10 16 on 3rd
Erewhon Station, Moawhango (a) .. .. .. Reg. G. Hustwick .. 251 15 57 on 5th
Hunterville .. .. .. S. A. R. Mair .. 116 9 38 on 3rd
Awakilta, Hunterville (1,451 ft.) .. .. .. P. R. Earle .. 135 9 43 on 3rd
Waituna West, Feilding .. .. .. J. Guylee .. 128 14 41 on 31st
Thoresby, Marton .. .. .. W. J. Birch .. 109 8 42 on 3rd
Halcombe .. .. .. L. A. MacDonald .. 338 13 106 on 23rd
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. .. .. K. W. Dalrymple .. 108 11 36 on 3rd
Glen Orona .. .. .. Miss K. J. Sanson .. 113 6 41 on 3rd
Feilding (b) .. .. .. William Walpole .. 139 13 29 on 31st
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston North .. .. .. C. J. Monro .. 141 12 63 on 31st
Otaki .. .. .. W. Burns-Smith .. 209 14 42 on 31st
Kapiti Island .. .. .. J. L. Bennett .. 248 12 98 on 15th
Waikanae .. .. .. S. Duncan .. 238 15 81 on 15th
Pahautanui .. .. .. J. Pearce .. 180 12 40 on 3rd and 31st
Opau, North Makara .. .. .. W. H. Wallace .. 154 8 52 on 30th

Late returns—

(a) Erewhon Station, Moawhango, July, 1912 R. G. Hustwick .. 504 19 162 on 11th
(b) Feilding, June, 1912 .. .. .. W. Walpole .. 468 24 187 on 1st


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🏛️ New Zealand Rainfall for August 1912

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, 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
  • G. W. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga, Te Araroa
  • William Allison, Observer at Raukokore, Thames
  • Duncan Cameron, Observer at Te Kaha
  • J. H. Bedgood, 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
  • Wm. A. Kirkness, Observer at Turangaomoana, Matamata
  • Rev. H. J. Fletcher, Observer at Taupo
  • Ferguson Bros., Observer at Otewa, Waitomo County
  • C. Johnston, Observer at Waitomo Caves
  • T. E. Foy, Observer at Te Kuiti
  • Dr. H. Douglas, Observer at Hamilton, Waikato
  • G. Mills, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
  • P. G. Arnaboldi, Observer at Glen Murray
  • H. E. Wedde, Observer at Waiatau, 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
  • Miss N. Trimble, Observer at Riversdale, Inglewood
  • D. Gault (M.D.), Observer at Inglewood
  • Mrs. J. Brown, 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. Liffton, Observer at Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara
  • R. Fawkner, Observer at Whangamomona
  • W. C. Wilson, Observer at Manunui
  • E. Gould, Observer at Raurimu
  • Mrs. W. Seth-Smith, 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
  • Miss K. J. Sanson, Observer at Glen Orona
  • 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