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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 11

NEW ZEALAND RAINFALL FOR DECEMBER, 1927.
[NOTE.—Late returns for stations appear at end of table.]

Station.
Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch).
Days with Rain.

NORTH ISLAND.
(A.) NORTH-EAST ASPECT—NORTH CAPE TO EAST CAPE.
Cape Maria van Diemen (the light-house-keeper)
144
11
Mangonui
102
11
Kaoo
175
10
Kaikohe
129
11
Russell
115
9
Kawakawa
156
6
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara, Whangarei
191
8
Ruatangata West
74
9
Ruatangata
185
16
Wairua Falls (power-station)
146
11
Kamo
101
12
Whangarei
134
14
Puwerā, Whangarei
130
11
Mangawai
68
6
Warkworth
108
9
Epsom, Auckland
139
13
Cuvier Island
63
8
Rocky Bay, Waiheke
59
5
Tairua
192
12
Turua, Thames
163
10
The Domain, Paeroa
165
13
Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti
146
9
Morrinsville
..
..
Putaruru
145
9
Mamaku
393
10
Springdale, Waitoa
208
11
Kaimai, Tauranga
471
10
The Camp, Tauranga
171
11
Arapuni Dam, Puketutua
211
4
Sophia Street, Rotorua
272
9
Waiotapu
149
10
Taneatua
277
9
Opotiki
121
8
Marachako, Opotiki
118
4
Wairata, Opotiki
316
10
Pohueroro Station, Raukokore
382
8
Mataraua, Cape Runaway
314
9
Mautotara, Whakaangiangi
534
10

(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT.
Rangitahi
155
7
Kaitaia
282
9
Herekino
..
..
Wekaweka
350
18
Rangiahua, Hokianga Harbour
182
16
Kohukohu
244
12
Donnelly’s Crossing, Oranoa
..
..
Keretoki Station, Waimatenui
149
5
Whatoro
312
18
Dargaville
105
10
Helensville
..
..
Huia, Manukau
158
8
Henderson
132
18
Wesley Training College, Paerata
..
..
Waiuku, Auckland
136
5
Onewhere
135
5
Oparau
268
11
Bryant House, Raglan
50
6
Kawhia
172
10
Taupo
120
5
Hautu
200
6
Rangipo
353
7
Waitomo Caves
408
4
Cambridge
109
7
Roto-o-rangi, Cambridge
137
10
Te Kuiti
464
14
Sonome, Otorohanga
294
14
Hamilton, Waikato
145
10
Waitarimu, Waikato
215
13
State Farm, Waerenga
169
10
Horahora Rapids, Churchill
185
16
Ngaruawahia
200
11
Waikeria Reformatory, Te Awamutu
179
13
Mangaotaki (550 ft.)
778
..
Paekaka, Paemako
262
9
“Te Matai,” Aria
327
14
Ohura
521
7
Mangatoi, Mokau River
349
13

New Zealand Rainfall for December, 1927—continued.

Station.
Total Fall, Points (100 to Inch).
Days with Rain.

NORTH ISLAND—continued.
(B.) NORTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE MARIA VAN DIEMEN TO CAPE EGMONT—continued.
Uruti, Taranaki
434
11
Okoko
480
11
Purangi
362
12
Tariki, Hydro
326
12
Riversdale, Inglewood (817 ft.)
431
11
Inglewood
389
10
Pilot-station, Waitara
164
6
Lepperton
266
8
Upper Mangorei
840
13
Waterworks, Mangorei
228
10

(C.) SOUTH-WEST ASPECT—CAPE EGMONT TO CAPE PALLISER.
Opunake
317
8
Riverlea, Taranaki
471
10
Stratford
520
8
Tangarakau
354
10
Eltham
414
13
Ohawe, Hawera
187
10
Hawera Post-office
455
11
Normanby
417
9
Patea Borough Council Hydro, Kakaramea
203
5
Patea
176
9
Waverley
156
4
Whangamomona
417
8
Mangapurua Landing, Wanganui River
280
4
Taumarunui
361
8
Matiere
198
4
Raetihi
587
10
Horopito
479
14
Waiouru
396
12
Te Horo, Hihitahi
492
18
Marybank, Wanganui
109
..
Belmont, Tayforth, Wanganui
195
12
Waitahinga, Kai Iwi
416
15
Wanganui
130
7
Okoia, Wanganui
230
16
Fordell
197
10
Dalvey, Turakina
150
12
Mangaohane Station, Taihape
506
14
Huntersville
..
..
Waituna West, Feilding
380
16
Waitatapia, Bull’s
151
10
Flock House Station, Bull’s
159
7
Glen Oroua
205
7
Foxton
139
7
Feilding
198
13
Komako
596
13
Kairanga
190
8
“Woodhey,” Palmerston North
249
13
Kahuterawa Watershed, Palmerston North
399
14
Turitea Waterworks, Palmerston North
274
16
Mangaore
254
12
Arapeti
387
16
Mangahao, No. 1
517
16
Mangahao, No. 2
559
15
Waitohu, Otaki
199
12
Otaki
151
12
Kapiti Island
261
12
Reservoir, Brooklyn
367
12

(D.) SOUTH-EAST ASPECT—EAST CAPE TO CAPE PALLISER.
East Cape
244
6
Wairoa, Ruatoria
286
11
Tapaeahikitia, Kakukura
..
..
Waiorongomai Station, Tapawera
365
7
Pakihiroa
398
10
Ruanganahu Station, Tokomaru Bay
396
12
Mangatarata Station, Tokomaru Bay
403
11
Owhena, Tokomaru Bay
465
11
Waihau, Tolaga Bay
522
10
Tolaga Bay
432
9
Maramoko, Motu
316
12
Upper Opoto, Matawai
..
..
Koranga Valley
323
14
Eastwood Hill, Gisborne
397
9
Otoko
319
12
Whatautu
..
..
Te Karaka
372
11
Puke, Poverty Bay
339
9
Glenroy Station, Gisborne
..
..
Patawahi, Gisborne
..
..