Rainfall Statistics




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR JANUARY, 1914.

[NBTE.—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 106 8 32 on 23rd
Pakaraka, Ohaeawai P. Atkinson 73 4 34 on 29th
Waimatenui J. H. Orr 225 6 110 on 31st
Tahunakura, Bay of Islands J. Bagnall 67 6 30 on 29th
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei R. Anderson 77 5 34 on 1st
Aponga G. Alban King 120 8 36 on 23rd
Ruatangata W. A. Hutchings 55 4 25 on 30th
Kiripaka F. Handyside 38 6 17 on 29th
Whangarei R. Mair ... ... ...
Whangarei Heads F. McKenzie 70 4 25 on 29th
Leigh Jno. M. Murray 184 9 47 on 29th
Mount Eden, Auckland C. Cooper ... ... ...
Kaukapakapa, Auckland F. R. Koller 199 10 90 on 30th
Cuvier Island Lightkeeper ... ... ...
Tairua G. Cory Wright 124 7 49 on 29th
Turua, Thames R. W. Bagnall 179 6 75 on 29th
Karaka H. E. Glasson 190 8 77 on 29th
Whakarewarewa, Rotorua H. A. Goudie 107 6 57 on 29th
Waimangu R. H. Ingle ... ... ...
Waiotapu J. Mason 92 5 52 on 29th
Ruatoki C. Mahoney 196 7 91 on 29th
Opotiki G. Stephenson 170 5 70 on 29th
Maraehako, Opotiki O. S. Fairweather 77 7 59 on 29th
Ngaparahi, Opotiki S. Hutchison 201 7 110 on 29th
Tangihanga, Te Araroa G. W. Heald 192 7 112 on 29th
Raukokore, Thames William Allison 66 5 28 on 29th
Te Kaha Duncan Cameron 78 4 51 on 29th

NORTH ISLAND.

(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.

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

Station. Observer. Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch). Days with Rain. Maximum Fall, and Date.
Rangitikiki C. W. B. Michie 148 8 56 on 29th
Kaitaia J. H. Bedggood 103 4 48 on 29th
Wekaweka E. J. Hawking 262 10 88 on 29th
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour W. R. Coxhead 152 8 45 on 29th
Kohukohu A. C. Yarborough 139 8 32 on 22nd
Matakohe, Kaipara Francis Walker 140 4 52 on 31st
Helensville A. J. Hill 173 7 68 on 29th
Onehunga C. A. Senior 186 5 86 on 29th
Waiuku, Auckland D. Makgill 230 9 53 on 30th
Onewhero H. W. Parsons 258 9 84 on 29th
Kawhia J. K. Newton 219 8 77 on 29th
Turangaomoana, Matamata Wm. A. Kirkness 131 8 65 on 29th
Taupo Rev. H. J. Fletcher 74 4 40 on 29th
Taharua Station, East Taupo J. D. Macfarlane 270 8 69 on 29th
Otewa, Waitomo County Ferguson Bros. 206 6 69 on 28th
Waitomo Caves C. Johnston 395 5 188 on 30th
Te Kuiti T. E. Foy 223 6 70 on 29th
Mangakohi, Piopio C. B. Hobson 254 5 76 on 23rd
Ruakura State Farm C. Cussen ... ... ...
Hamilton, Waikato Dr. H. Douglas 155 8 50 on 29th
State Farm, Waeregua J. F. Shepherd 164 4 72 on 29th
Glen Murray R. A. Arnaboldi 142 8 39 on 29th and 30th
Ngaruawahia W. P. Mead 248 8 86 on 29th
Waikeria, Kihikihi Rev. J. L. A. Kayll 182 6 41 on 2nd
Putaruru W. W. King ... ... ...
Waiutua, Raurimu H. C. Wedde 255 7 98 on 22nd
Mangaotaki (550 ft.) Mrs. M. L. Symonds 465 7 148 on 30th
Paekaha, Paemako N. A. Robison 301 7 88 on 29th
Paparahia, Awakino J. E. C. Harrison ... ... ...
Okoke P. Darke 791 12 392 on 22nd
Purangi B. J. Field 536 9 302 on 22nd
Ngatimaru, Tarata R. Drummond 482 9 177 on 23rd
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.) Miss N. Trimble 651 11 251 on 22nd
Inglewood D. Gault, M.D. 638 7 218 on 22nd
Upper Mangorei (1,000 ft.) Mrs. J. Brown 743 15 155 on 22nd

(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 1023 11 400 on 22nd
Opunake A. H. Moore 331 7 134 on 29th
Riverlea, Eltham M. F. Voullaire 271 7 80 on 30th
Eltham L. N. Fairhall 167 6 58 on 30th
Omoana Jno. Cocker, jun. 423 8 175 on 22nd
Stratford (1,020 ft.) T. H. Penn 292 6 95 on 22nd
Ohawe, Hawera Jas. Livingston 185 6 113 on 31st
Patea H. E. Adams 242 6 72 on 29th
Oruamatua, Moawhango R. M. Williamson 205 7 81 on 31st


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Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, January 1914
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
  • 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
  • O. S. Fairweather, Observer at Maraehako, 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 Rangitikiki
  • J. H. Bedggood, Observer at Kaitaia
  • E. J. Hawking, 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, Waeregua
  • 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 Waiutua, 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