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ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1930—continued.
| Station. | Observer. | Altitude. | Total Fall. | Number of Days. | Deviation from Normal. | Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ft. | in. | Total Fall. | Number of Days. | |||
| “Te Houka Hill,” Hastings | J. Teschemaker-Shute .. | 1,400 | (28·45) | .. | — 8 | .. |
| Anawai, Maraetotara | A. D. Gillies .. | 1,400 | 59·15 | 221 | —28 | +12 |
| Te Mata, Havelock North | Bernard Chambers | 375 | 26·41 | 112 | — 6 | +19 |
| Poukawa | Allen H. Smith | 97 | 24·06 | 99 | — 9 | —13 |
| Mokopeka | John Chambers | 500 | 34·29 | 115 | — 5 | — 3 |
| Gwavas, Tikokino | J. Nicholl | 800 | 36·24 | 214 | — 8 | +26 |
| Pukehou, Te Aute | G. Athol Williams | 266 | 28·99 | 130 | — 8 | — 5 |
| Waimarama | J. Robson .. | 10 | 35·19 | 110 | — 4 | —18 |
| Blackburn, Ongaonga | E. S. Bibby .. | 950 | 39·68 | 152 | — 5 | —10 |
| Te Kura Settlement | A. E. Black .. | 250 | 24·51 | 122 | .. | .. |
| Waipawa | W. F. Rathbone | 465 | 30·31 | 138 | 4 | + 1 |
| Rangitapu | G. C. Williams .. | 750 | 43·60 | 141 | 0 | + 1 |
| Waipukurau | F. B. Curd .. | 438 | 29·64 | 140 | — 6 | +18 |
| Mount Vernon | J. W. Harding | 458 | 30·35 | 146 | — 4 | — 6 |
| Aramoana | J. G. Speedy | 426 | 40·88 | 143 | — 2 | + 7 |
| Takapau | R. A. Fraser .. | .. | 32·83 | 93 | — 8 | —54 |
| Motuotaria | L. Johnstone .. | 205 | 38·41 | 110 | — 3 | + 6 |
| Dannevirke | R. Crump .. | 728 | 62·81 | 127 | +14 | —35 |
| Waipuna, Woodville | J. C. Bolton .. | 300 | 47·88 | 176 | 0 | + 6 |
| Pine Grove, Weber | C. B. Riddell .. | 685 | 39·94 | 134 | —11 | — 4 |
| Woodbank, Herbertville | W. H. Speedy | 25 | 45·21 | 137 | — 3 | — 6 |
| Eastrv, Tane | Frank White .. | 760 | 41·97 | 179 | —11 | + 2 |
| Eketahuna | J. Bennett (Stationmaster) | 760 | 52·28 | 181 | — 6 | +22 |
| Putara .. | W. J. Manser | .. | 86·54 | 171 | —21 | — 6 |
| Tawataia | T. H. Groves .. | .. | 43·89 | 163 | — 4 | — 8 |
| Annedale, Tinui | D. G. Campbell | 600 | 40·66 | 161 | — 7 | — 1 |
| Bagshot, Masterton | H. H. Mawley | 480 | 38·02 | 173 | — 6 | — 1 |
| Murangai | H. G. Groves .. | .. | 36·15 | 146 | 0 | + 1 |
| Masterton | Miss R. H. Robinson | 377 | 35·38 | 156 | — 4 | + 7 |
| Llandaff, Masterton | P. H. Nathan .. | .. | 38·94 | 138 | — 5 | .. |
| Eringa, Masterton | P. H. Nathan .. | 570 | 37·79 | 158 | — 7 | — 3 |
| Bush Grove, Masterton | W. G. Groves .. | .. | 39·30 | 154 | — 4 | + 3 |
| “Ngaiaru,” Masterton | John Toogood | 70 | 42·34 | 142 | —10 | —21 |
| Waingawa | J. E. Howard .. | 340 | 35·50 | 172 | — 1 | .. |
| Featherston: | G. H. Cates (Postmaster) | 180 | 47·08 | 166 | — 4 | +36 |
| Martinborough | Chas. Michell | .. | 27·80 | 103 | — 3 | —49 |
| Waiorongomai, Featherston | R. W. Matthews | 70 | 51·99 | 162 | .. | .. |
| Orongorongo | D. F. Ryan .. | 800 | 91·08 | 194 | — 9 | — 2 |
| Lagoon Hill, Martinborough | A. F. Harding | 350 | 45·14 | 127 | — 3 | —18 |
| Te Awaite, Martinborough | P. G. Ashworth | 10 | 34·81 | 100 | —10 | —26 |
| Cape Palliser | G. H. Brown (Principal Keeper) | 12 | 36·66 | 144 | .. | .. |
| Mangapuruua Landing | P. H. G. Bennett | 420 | 55·85 | .. | —17 | .. |
| Cape Egmont | G. T. Simmons (Principal Keeper) | 15 | 41·04 | 169 | .. | .. |
| Stratford | Jas. Cornick .. | 1,012 | 77·96 | 170 | — 2 | — 7 |
| Horopito | W. T. Susans .. | 2,456 | 61·11 | 186 | —17 | —12 |
| Raetihi .. | Wm. Jack .. | 1,685 | 54·61 | 159 | — 7 | —11 |
| Eltham | R. B. Foord .. | 707 | 45·20 | 146 | — 8 | —25 |
| Riverlea | Marc Voullaire | 800 | 52·85 | 192 | —15 | +13 |
| Opunake | A. D. Moore .. | 80 | 38·67 | 173 | — 9 | — 6 |
| Waiouru | A. Peters .. | 2,500 | 36·65 | .. | —12 | .. |
| Karioi | Forest Ranger | 2,125 | 38·36 | 162 | —12 | .. |
| Mangohane Station | F. Booth .. | 2,500 | 31·86 | 135 | —13 | —24 |
| Manaia | H. Mead .. | .. | 35·89 | 160 | — 7 | +11 |
| Hawera Post-office | N. N. Sutton (Postmaster) | 343 | 33·84 | 161 | —10 | — 9 |
| Ohawe, Hawera | J. Livingston | 200 | 23·30 | 163 | —10 | +10 |
| Te Horoa, Hihitahi | J. F. Stodholme | 2,500 | 39·83 | 185 | —14 | — 1 |
| “Hiwira,” Raketapaua | H. C. Speedy | 1,750 | 30·67 | 152 | — 5 | .. |
| Taihape.. | A. R. Fannin .. | 2,080 | 31·44 | 173 | — 9 | —11 |
| Kakaramea Hydro | Wm. Amon .. | 76 | 31·39 | 121 | —14 | —13 |
| Waitahinga | F. Earles .. | 1,300 | 50·71 | 172 | — 8 | + 8 |
| Patea | R. Garden .. | 300 | 37·63 | 154 | — 6 | — 2 |
| Waverley | S. Harden .. | .. | 35·18 | 110 | —10 | .. |
| Wanganui | Superintendent, Telegraphs | 12 | 29·49 | 113 | — 8 | —11 |
| Hunter ville | S. A. R. Mair .. | 876 | 33·58 | 128 | — 9 | —31 |
| Okoia, Wanganui | F. Pratt .. | 500 | 31·12 | 180 | —12 | .. |
| Waituna West | J. Guylee .. | 1,322 | 52·84 | 201 | —12 | + 5 |
| Dalvey, Turakina | H. Y. Lethbridge | 58 | 28·37 | 150 | —11 | + 2 |
| Komako | G. M. Arbon .. | 800 | 41·09 | 166 | —19 | +10 |
| Waitatapia, Bulls | K. W. Dalrymple | 30 | 28·59 | 145 | — 9 | — 1 |
| Feilding | Frank Mason .. | 235 | 29·60 | 151 | — 6 | —12 |
| Flock House, Bulls | A. R. Hadfield | .. | 24·19 | 104 | —14 | .. |
| Tangimoana | G. W. Braddell | 8 | 22·86 | 126 | —10 | —11 |
| Glen Oroua | Mrs. E. F. Sanson | 63 | 26·50 | 106 | — 8 | —19 |
| Kairanga | L. B. Wall .. | 51 | 26·90 | 114 | — 5 | + 4 |
| Palmerston North | E. J. Werry .. | 100 | 29·21 | 179 | —13 | +27 |
| Massey College, Palmerston North | L. Whelan .. | .. | 33·38 | 180 | .. | .. |
| “Woodhey,” Palmerston North | W. J. Caccia-Birch | 50 | 33·10 | 169 | — 4 | + 2 |
| Turitea Waterworks | P. C. Toms .. | 272 | 42·35 | 184 | — 1 | + 5 |
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77 names identified
- J. Teschemaker-Shute, Observer at Te Houka Hill
- A. D. Gillies, Observer at Anawai
- Bernard Chambers, Observer at Te Mata
- Allen H. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
- John Chambers, Observer at Mokopeka
- J. Nicholl, Observer at Gwavas
- G. Athol Williams, Observer at Pukehou
- J. Robson, Observer at Waimarama
- E. S. Bibby, Observer at Blackburn
- A. E. Black, Observer at Te Kura Settlement
- W. F. Rathbone, Observer at Waipawa
- G. C. Williams, Observer at Rangitapu
- F. B. Curd, Observer at Waipukurau
- J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
- J. G. Speedy, Observer at Aramoana
- R. A. Fraser, Observer at Takapau
- L. Johnstone, Observer at Motuotaria
- R. Crump, Observer at Dannevirke
- J. C. Bolton, Observer at Waipuna
- C. B. Riddell, Observer at Pine Grove
- W. H. Speedy, Observer at Woodbank
- Frank White, Observer at Eastrv
- J. Bennett (Stationmaster), Observer at Eketahuna
- W. J. Manser, Observer at Putara
- T. H. Groves, Observer at Tawataia
- D. G. Campbell, Observer at Annedale
- H. H. Mawley, Observer at Bagshot
- H. G. Groves, Observer at Murangai
- R. H. Robinson (Miss), Observer at Masterton
- P. H. Nathan, Observer at Llandaff
- P. H. Nathan, Observer at Eringa
- W. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove
- John Toogood, Observer at Ngaiaru
- J. E. Howard, Observer at Waingawa
- G. H. Cates (Postmaster), Observer at Featherston
- Chas. Michell, Observer at Martinborough
- R. W. Matthews, Observer at Waiorongomai
- D. F. Ryan, Observer at Orongorongo
- A. F. Harding, Observer at Lagoon Hill
- P. G. Ashworth, Observer at Te Awaite
- G. H. Brown (Principal Keeper), Observer at Cape Palliser
- P. H. G. Bennett, Observer at Mangapuruua Landing
- G. T. Simmons (Principal Keeper), Observer at Cape Egmont
- Jas. Cornick, Observer at Stratford
- W. T. Susans, Observer at Horopito
- Wm. Jack, Observer at Raetihi
- R. B. Foord, Observer at Eltham
- Marc Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea
- A. D. Moore, Observer at Opunake
- A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
- F. Booth, Observer at Mangohane Station
- H. Mead, Observer at Manaia
- N. N. Sutton (Postmaster), Observer at Hawera Post-office
- J. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe
- J. F. Stodholme, Observer at Te Horoa
- H. C. Speedy, Observer at Hiwira
- A. R. Fannin, Observer at Taihape
- Wm. Amon, Observer at Kakaramea Hydro
- F. Earles, Observer at Waitahinga
- R. Garden, Observer at Patea
- S. Harden, Observer at Waverley
- Superintendent (Telegraphs), Observer at Wanganui
- S. A. R. Mair, Observer at Hunterville
- F. Pratt, Observer at Okoia
- J. Guylee, Observer at Waituna West
- H. Y. Lethbridge, Observer at Dalvey
- G. M. Arbon, Observer at Komako
- K. W. Dalrymple, Observer at Waitatapia
- Frank Mason, Observer at Feilding
- A. R. Hadfield, Observer at Flock House
- G. W. Braddell, Observer at Tangimoana
- E. F. Sanson (Mrs.), Observer at Glen Oroua
- L. B. Wall, Observer at Kairanga
- E. J. Werry, Observer at Palmerston North
- L. Whelan, Observer at Massey College
- W. J. Caccia-Birch, Observer at Woodhey
- P. C. Toms, Observer at Turitea Waterworks