New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 10

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✨ Rainfall Statistics



FEB. 5.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR DECEMBER, 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.
Mangonui Nevill Ray 396 16 127 on 9th
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai ... P. Atkinson 322 15 77 on 9th
Waimatenui J. H. Orr 704 16 194 on 9th
Tahunakura, Bay of Islands J. Bagnall 262 10 84 on 8th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei R. Anderson 328 12 130 on 9th
Aponga G. Alban King 352 20 147 on 9th
Ruatangata W. A. Hutchings 329 21 60 on 12th
Kiripaka F. Handyside
Whangarei R. Mair
Whangarei Heads F. McKenzie 246 11 72 on 10th
Leigh Jno. M. Murray 374 16 78 on 11th
Mount Eden, Auckland C. Cooper 340 21 51 on 1st
Kaukapakapa, Auckland F. R. Koller 575 20 95 on 9th
Cuvier Island Lightkeeper 146 10 32 on 2nd
Tairua G. Cory Wright 312 12 50 on 15th
Turua, Thames R. W. Bagnall 369 16 70 on 10th
Karaka H. E. Glasson 426 19 58 on 19th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua H. A. Goudie 447 17 90 on 10th
Waimangu R. H. Ingle
Waiotapu J. Mason 472 18 146 on 10th
Ruatoki C. Mahoney 456 19 55 on 16th
Opotiki G. Stephenson 302 9 84 on 13th
Ngaparahi, Opotiki S. Hutchison 824 19 143 on 16th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa G. W. Heald 528 16 119 on 16th
Raukokore, Thames William Allison 248 10 50 on 5th
Te Kaha Duncan Cameron 216 8 67 on 10th

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

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
Rangitihi C. W. B. Michie 560 17 137 on 9th
Kaitaia J. H. Bedggood 485 16 100 on 27th
Wekaweka E. J. Hawkinas 923 22 160 on 9th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour W. R. Coxhead 557 19 104 on 9th
Kohukohu A. C. Yarborough 447 19 54 on 9th
Matakohe, Kaipara Francis Walker 409 14 92 on 11th
Helensville A. J. Hill 594 18 180 on 11th
Onehunga C. A. Senior 367 16 75 on 2nd
Waiuku, Auckland D. Makgill
Onewhero H. W. Parsons 524 18 78 on 13th
Kawhia J. K. Newton
Turangaomoana, Matamata Wm. A. Kirkness 829 16 307 on 9th
Taupo Rev. H. J. Fletcher 572 14 72 on 8th
Taharua Station, East Taupo J. D. Macfarlane 860 20 151 on 8th
Otewa, Waitomo County Ferguson Bros. 501 16 105 on 9th
Waitomo Caves C. Johnston 751 12 200 on 12th
Te Kuiti T. E. Foy 585 16 80 on 10th
Mangakohi, Piopio C. B. Hobson 633 18 100 on 10th
Ruakura State Farm C. Cussen
Hamilton, Waikato Dr. H. Douglas 638 17 188 on 9th
State Farm, Waerenga J. F. Shepherd 503 17 55 on 1st
Glen Murray R. A. Arnaboldi 485 18 109 on 13th
Ngaruawahia W. P. Mead 535 18 73 on 19th
Waikeria, Kihikihi Rev. J. L. A. Kayll 564 19 98 on 9th
Putaruru W. W. King 594 16 87 on 10th
Waiatua, Raurimu H. C. Wedde 705 18. 116 on 1st
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) Mrs. M. L. Symonds 1289 16 380 on 12th
Paekaha, Paemako N. A. Robison 849 18 150 on 10th
Paparahia, Awakino J. E. C. Harrison
Okoke P. Darke 909 20 172 on 12th
Purangi B. J. Field 964 20 199 on 10th
Ngatimaru, Tarata R. Drummond 898 15 222 on 10th
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) Miss N. Trimble 903 18 204 on 10th
Inglewood D. Gault, M.D. 861 18 170 on 10th
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) Mrs. J. Brown 1294 20 244 on 12th

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

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
Mount Egmont G. W. Albertson 1859 16 230 on 15th
Opunake A. H. Moore 438 16 98 on 10th
Riverlea, Eltham M. F. Voullaire 985 16 231 on 10th
Eltham L. N. Fairhall 595 16 153 on 10th
Omoana Jno. Cocker, jun. 891 19 185 on 12th
Stratford (1,020 ft.) T. H. Penn 751 18 238 on 10th
Ohawe, Hawera Jas. Livingston 564 16 148 on 11th
Patea H. E. Adams 691 16 254 on 16th
Oruamatua, Moawhango R. M. Williamson 651 17 133 on 11th


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🎓 Climatological Table for Chief Stations, December 1913 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Climate, Rainfall, Stations, New Zealand
70 names identified
  • Nevill Ray, Observer at Mangonui
  • P. Atkinson, Observer at Pakaraka, Ohaeawai
  • J. H. Orr, Observer at Waimatenui
  • J. Bagnall, Observer at Tahunakura, Bay of Islands
  • R. Anderson, Observer at Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei
  • G. Alban King, Observer at Aponga
  • W. A. Hutchings, Observer at Ruatangata
  • F. Handyside, Observer at Kiripaka
  • R. Mair, Observer at Whangarei
  • F. McKenzie, Observer at Whangarei Heads
  • Jno. M. Murray, Observer at Leigh
  • C. Cooper, Observer at Mount Eden, Auckland
  • F. R. Koller, Observer at Kaukapakapa, Auckland
  • Lightkeeper, Observer at Cuvier Island
  • G. Cory Wright, Observer at Tairua
  • 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. Mason, Observer at Waiotapu
  • C. Mahoney, Observer at Ruatoki
  • G. Stephenson, Observer at Opotiki
  • S. Hutchison, Observer at Ngaparahi, Opotiki
  • G. W. Heald, Observer at Tangihanga, Te Araroa
  • William Allison, Observer at Raukokore, Thames
  • Duncan Cameron, Observer at Te Kaha
  • C. W. B. Michie, Observer at Rangitihi
  • J. H. Bedggood, Observer at Kaitaia
  • E. J. Hawkinas, Observer at Wekaweka
  • W. R. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour
  • A. C. Yarborough, Observer at Kohukohu
  • Francis Walker, Observer at Matakohe, Kaipara
  • A. J. Hill, Observer at Helensville
  • C. A. Senior, Observer at Onehunga
  • D. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku, Auckland
  • H. W. Parsons, Observer at Onewhero
  • 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
  • C. B. Hobson, Observer at Mangakohi, Piopio
  • C. Cussen, Observer at Ruakura State Farm
  • Dr. H. Douglas, Observer at Hamilton, Waikato
  • J. F. Shepherd, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
  • R. A. Arnaboldi, Observer at Glen Murray
  • W. P. Mead, Observer at Ngaruawahia
  • Rev. J. L. A. Kayll, Observer at Waikeria, Kihikihi
  • W. W. King, Observer at Putaruru
  • H. C. Wedde, Observer at Waiatua, Raurimu
  • Mrs. M. L. Symonds, Observer at Mangaotaki (550 ft.)
  • N. A. Robison, Observer at Paekaha, Paemako
  • J. E. C. Harrison, Observer at Paparahia, Awakino
  • P. Darke, Observer at Okoke
  • B. J. Field, Observer at Purangi
  • 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.)
  • G. W. Albertson, Observer at Mount Egmont
  • A. H. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • M. F. Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea, Eltham
  • L. N. Fairhall, Observer at Eltham
  • Jno. Cocker (jun.), Observer at Omoana
  • 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