New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 28

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



APRIL 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1039

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR FEBRUARY, 1913.

[NOTE.—Late returns for stations appear at end of table.]

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 .. .. .. Nevill Ray .. .. 180 7 81 on 18th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai .. .. .. Kenneth F. Gordon .. .. 22 2 12 on 19th
Waimatenui .. .. .. J. H. Orr .. .. 123 9 35 on 23rd
Tahunakura, Bay of Islands .. .. .. J. Bagnall .. .. .. .. ..
Leigh .. .. .. Jno. M. Murray .. .. 60 8 18 on 18th
Mount Eden, Auckland .. .. .. C. Cooper .. .. 139 12 43 on 21st
Silverdale, Auckland .. .. .. T. R. Koller .. .. 203 8 72 on 18th
Cuvier Island .. .. .. Lightkeeper .. .. 31 4 14 on 19th
Turua, Thames .. .. .. R. W. Bagnall .. .. 121 8 40 on 23rd
Karaka .. .. .. H. E. Glasson .. .. 156 10 44 on 14th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua .. .. .. H. A. Goudie .. .. 82 8 30 on 21st
Waimangu .. .. .. R. H. Ingle .. .. 62 4 27 on 18th
Waiotapu .. .. .. J. Masen .. .. 97 6 48 on 22nd
Tangihanga, Te Araroa .. .. .. G. W. Heald .. .. 131 3 86 on 21st
Raukokore, Thames .. .. .. William Allison .. .. 52 2 30 on 22nd
Te Kaha .. .. .. Duncan Cameron .. .. 74 4 36 on 23rd

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.

Kaitaia .. .. .. J. H. Bedgood .. .. .. 14 ..
Wekaweka .. .. .. E. J. Hawkings .. .. 255 9 54 on 21st
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour .. .. .. W. R. Coxhead .. .. 69 9 19 on 19th
Kohukohu .. .. .. A. C. Yarborough .. .. 93 10 45 on 19th
Aponga .. .. .. G. Alban King .. .. 83 9 28 on 19th
Whangarei .. .. .. R. Mair .. .. 50 7 16 on 21st
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei .. .. .. R. Anderson .. .. 27 3 11 on 21st
Whangarei Heads .. .. .. F. McKenzie .. .. 155 4 105 on 19th
Helensville .. .. .. A. J. Hill .. .. 135 7 46 on 21st
Onehunga .. .. .. C. A. Senior .. .. 162 14 40 on 19th
Waiuku, Auckland .. .. .. D. Makgill .. .. 212 13 58 on 18th
Kawhia .. .. .. J. K. Newton .. .. 254 14 78 on 21st
Turangaomoana, Matamata .. .. .. Wm. A. Kirkness .. .. 159 8 81 on 18th
Taupo .. .. .. Rev. H. J. Fletcher .. .. 76 6 23 on 23rd
Taharua Station, East Taupo .. .. .. J. D. Macfarlane .. .. 217 10 49 on 21st
Otewa, Waitomo County .. .. .. Ferguson Bros. .. .. 132 8 37 on 21st
Waitomo Caves .. .. .. C. Johnston .. .. 273 3 150 on 22nd
Te Kuiti .. .. .. T. E. Foy .. .. 175 12 88 on 21st
Hamilton, Waikato .. .. .. Dr. H. Douglas .. .. 184 11 50 on 18th and 21st
State Farm, Waerenga .. .. .. G. Mills .. .. .. .. ..
Glen Murray .. .. .. P. G. Arnaboldi .. .. 273 13 69 on 18th
Waikeria, Kihikihi .. .. .. P. M. Page .. .. 158 10 63 on 18th
Putaruru .. .. .. W. W. King .. .. 135 5 45 on 19th
Waiatua, Raurimu .. .. .. H. E. Wedde .. .. 220 8 128 on 20th
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) .. .. .. M. M. L. Symonds .. .. 340 7 120 on 23rd
Paekaha, Paemako .. .. .. N. A. Robison .. .. .. .. ..
Paparahia, Awakino .. .. .. J. E. C. Harrison .. .. 230 9 97 on 21st
Ngatimaru, Tarata .. .. .. R. Drummond .. .. 266 11 97 on 21st
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) .. .. .. Miss N. Trimble .. .. 239 12 72 on 21st
Inglewood .. .. .. D. Gault, M.D. .. .. 235 13 72 on 18th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) .. .. .. Mrs. J. Brown .. .. 329 16 95 on 18th

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.

Opunake .. .. .. A. H. Moore .. .. 171 12 64 on 21st
Riverlea, Eltham .. .. .. M. F. Voullaire .. .. 205 12 48 on 23rd
Eltham .. .. .. L. N. Fairhall .. .. 148 11 38 on 21st
Stratford (1,020 ft.) .. .. .. T. H. Penn .. .. 148 9 29 on 18th and 21st
Ohawe, Hawera .. .. .. Jas. Livingston .. .. 146 7 45 on 21st
Patea .. .. .. H. E. Adams .. .. 124 10 36 on 21st
Oruamatua, Moawhango .. .. .. R. M. Williamson .. .. 111 7 42 on 23rd
Taumatatahi, Upper Waitotara .. .. .. E. F. Liffiton .. .. .. .. ..
Whangamomona .. .. .. R. Fawkner .. .. 397 9 137 on 21st
Manunui .. .. .. W. C. Wilson .. .. 407 7 135 on 23rd
Raurimu (1,920 ft.) .. .. .. G. C. Overton .. .. 181 10 54 on 22nd
Ohakune .. .. .. Mrs. W. Seth-Smith .. .. 216 10 79 on 23rd
Waiouru .. .. .. A. Peters .. .. 149 7 62 on 23rd
Newtonlees, Kaitoke, Wanganui .. .. .. R. Morgan .. .. 141 6 45 on 21st
Marybank, Wanganui .. .. .. R. Hughes .. .. 183 8 43 on 22nd
Plymouth Street, Wanganui .. .. .. John T. Stewart, C.E. .. .. 246 12 100 on 9th
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui .. .. .. H. A. Lambert .. .. 159 8 45 on 21st
Wanganui .. .. .. M. C. Corliss .. .. 140 8 44 on 22nd
Ruanui .. .. .. E. Norris-Borlase .. .. 132 6 40 on 14th
Dalvey, Turakina .. .. .. H. Y. Lethbridge .. .. .. .. ..
Erewhon Station, Moawhango .. .. .. W. C. Caccia Birch .. .. 83 11 23 on 23rd
Hunterville .. .. .. S. A. R. Mair .. .. 224 8 76 on 21st
Awakilta, Hunterville (1,451 ft.) .. .. .. P. R. Earle .. .. 130 6 36 on 22nd
Waituna West, Feilding .. .. .. J. Guylee .. .. 218 11 69 on 23rd
Thoresby, Marton .. .. .. W. J. Birch .. .. 145 7 60 on 23rd
Halcombe .. .. .. L. A. MacDonald .. .. .. .. ..
Waitatapia, Bull’s .. .. .. K. W. Dalrymple .. .. 130 7 52 on 23rd
Glen Oroua .. .. .. Miss K. J. Sanson .. .. 172 9 59 on 23rd
Foxton .. .. .. A. D. Clelland .. .. 112 4 50 on 23rd
Feilding .. .. .. William Walpole .. .. 118 8 47 on 21st
Fitzherbert West, Palmerston North .. .. .. C. J. Monro .. .. 153 11 49 on 22nd
Otaki .. .. .. W. Burns-Smith .. .. 207 9 106 on 21st
Kapiti Island .. .. .. J. L. Bennett .. .. 81 6 50 on 21st
Waikanae .. .. .. S. Duncan .. .. 145 7 89 on 21st
Pahautanui .. .. .. J. Pearce .. .. 86 4 60 on 22nd
Opau, North Makara .. .. .. W. H. Wallace .. .. 170 6 120 on 21st



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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for February 1913

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, February 1913, New Zealand
83 names identified
  • Nevill Ray, Observer at Mangonui
  • Kenneth F. Gordon, Observer at Pakaraka, Ohaeawai
  • J. H. Orr, Observer at Waimatenui
  • J. Bagnall, Observer at Tahunakura, Bay of Islands
  • Jno. M. Murray, Observer at Leigh
  • C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden, Auckland
  • T. R. Koller, Observer at Silverdale, Auckland
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Cuvier Island
  • 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
  • J. Masen, Observer at Waiotapu
  • 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
  • J. D. Macfarlane, Observer at Taharua Station, East 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
  • P. M. Page, Observer at Waikeria, Kihikihi
  • W. W. King, Observer at Putaruru
  • H. E. Wedde, Observer at Waiatua, Raurimu
  • M. M. L. Symonds, Observer at Mangaotaki (550 ft.)
  • 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 (817 ft.)
  • D. Gault (M.D.), Observer at Inglewood
  • Mrs. J. Brown, Observer at Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.)
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • M. F. Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea, Eltham
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
  • T. H. Penn, Observer at Stratford (1,020 ft.)
  • 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
  • G. C. Overton, Observer at Raurimu (1,920 ft.)
  • Mrs. W. Seth-Smith, Observer at Ohakune
  • A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
  • R. Morgan, Observer at Newtonlees, Kaitoke, Wanganui
  • 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
  • W. C. Caccia Birch, Observer at Erewhon Station, Moawhango
  • S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
  • P. R. Earle, Observer at Awakilta, Hunterville (1,451 ft.)
  • 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 Oroua
  • A. D. Clelland, Observer at Foxton
  • 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