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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41

ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1931.

Station. Observer. Altitude. Total Fall. Number of Days. Deviation from Normal. Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours.
ft. in. Total Fall. Amount
Cape Maria van Diemen .. A. H. Sanders (Principal Keeper) 320 23·41 106 -13 -23
Mangonui .. .. Miss B. Houston .. 14 45·52 87 -6 -56
Rangitihi .. .. C. B. Michie .. .. .. 41·80 110 -12 -43
Kaitaia .. .. F. B. Rowe .. .. .. 33·68 163 -21 +30
Kaeo .. .. .. R. H. Fryer (Postmaster) .. .. 60·11 118 -10 -19
Russell .. .. .. Mrs. T. R. Clow .. 3 40·59 116 -9 -25
Herekino .. .. F. Lee .. .. .. 80 55·81 109 -7 -40
Broadwood .. .. F. W. Downey (Postmaster) .. 64·51 176 .. ..
Rangiahua, Hokianga .. G. F. L. Coxhead .. 70 46·85 193 -15 -17
Kohukohu .. .. J. Burt .. .. 50 47·39 .. -9 ..
Kawakawa .. .. H. C. Blundell .. 60 49·43 134 -7 -10
Kaikohe .. .. .. J. H. Orr .. .. 500 49·20 169 -10 +2
Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara W. H. S. Macfarlane, S.F.S. .. 55·70 143 -18 -1
Wekaweka .. .. C. Doar .. .. 850 91·69 181 -15 -34
Keretoki Stn., Waimatenui Mrs. D. K. Schepens .. 330 62·52 .. -14 ..
Ruatangata .. .. E. S. Tremaine .. 600 47·99 173 -15 -8
Waipoua Plantation .. A. C. Forbes, S.F.S. 225 54·24 213 .. ..
Whangarei .. .. L. Hanlon .. .. 10 49·18 171 -12 -2
Whatoro .. .. Fred. Wright .. 1,400 82·27 212 -16 +12
Wairua Falls .. .. F. C. Purvis .. 150 42·90 182 -10 +14
Puwera .. .. C. Pigott .. .. 110 46·51 124 -7 -16
Dargaville .. .. S. L. Spanhake .. 80 36·53 170 -9 +3
Matakohe, Kaipara .. C. J. Cox .. .. 260 51·13 147 .. ..
Mangawai .. .. Miss G. Stewart .. 125 36·66 124 -10 -7
Nagle Cove, Great Barrier Is. Wm. C. McLean .. 15 35·73 165 .. ..
Warkworth .. .. B. Stevenson (Postmaster) 50 48·12 150 -12 -16
Cuvier Island .. .. H. Hill (Principal Keeper) 80 31·32 109 -6 -22
Mahurangi .. .. J. T. Shore .. .. 100 32·37 111 .. ..
Helensville .. .. H. E. Day .. .. 162 46·00 144 -3 -28
Riverhead .. .. W. J. McKibbin .. 65 50·02 187 .. ..
Rocky Bay, Waiheke .. Neville Watson .. .. 40·27 141 -4 -10
Henderson .. .. A. Schramm .. .. 120 52·75 244 -6 +3
Auckland .. .. S. M. Yallop .. .. 160 49·19 183 +4 -3
Huia, Manukau .. .. K. Thompson.. .. 0 84·12 190 +7 -1
Tairua .. .. H. A. Cory-Wright .. 20 47·54 135 -16 -4
Thames.. .. Dr. J. B. Liggins .. 0 45·16 144 -4 -31
Turua, Thames .. .. G. H. White .. .. 8 45·52 159 +3 +2
Kerepeehi .. .. G. R. Crisp .. .. 40 43·23 167 0 +3
Paeroa .. .. W. Keegan .. .. 27 46·36 175 -3 +19
Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti .. F. M. Strange .. 24 40·76 155 -3 +6
Waihi .. .. .. M. F. Haszard .. 340 76·66 157 -7 -31
Springdale, Waitoa .. J. Werder .. .. 25 39·23 139 -5 -13
Te Aroha .. .. C. E. Christensen .. 46 46·44 146 -9 -3
Morrinsville .. .. Dr. G. E. Seville .. 87 42·32 97 -2 -21
Rukuhanga, Cape Runaway A. E. Kemp .. .. 70 51·28 115 .. ..
Matarau, Cape Runaway .. C. R. E. Wood .. 500 82·97 146 -10 -8
Maraehako .. .. C. W. Fairweather .. 30 51·87 148 -2 +19
Tauranga .. .. Miss K. L. Butcher .. 100 40·63 145 -12 -6
The Camp, Tauranga .. Mrs. R. McKenzie .. .. 34·65 134 .. ..
Matamata .. .. R. W. Stevens .. 211 42·04 137 -10 -14
Whakatane .. .. H. Muscutt .. .. 33 39·66 127 -14 ..
Huntress Creek, Opotiki .. J. Dunlop .. .. 30 39·47 136 .. ..
Okere Falls, Rotorua .. G. T. Harrop .. 950 52·47 161 .. ..
Lake Rotoma, Rotorua .. R. W. Twomey (Postmaster) 1,010 58·08 106 .. ..
Taneatua .. .. W. Reid .. .. 45 40·21 107 -18 -5
Mamaku .. .. D. W. McMillan .. 1,884 60·11 148 .. ..
Rotorua .. .. L. N. Tregear.. .. 925 43·87 113 -11 -30
Sophia Street, Rotorua .. C. H. Worthington .. 1,000 48·98 135 -13 -8
Whakarewarewa .. W. T. Morrison .. 1,000 42·08 140 -12 -12
Marumoko, Motu .. H. L. Twistleton .. 1,500 65·08 159 -20 -26
Wairata .. .. A. F. Gellert (Postmaster) 680 64·24 139 -21 -5
Kaingaroa Plains .. Senior Forest Ranger .. 1,800 46·60 157 -6 -1
Waiotapu .. .. J. D. Barron .. .. 1,000 39·08 141 -10 -4
Ongaroto .. .. K. S. Cox .. .. 800 61·86 129 .. ..
Rotokawa .. .. Thos. Richards .. 1,250 36·48 130 .. ..
Taupo .. .. Geo. Sutherland .. 1,221 37·00 144 -7 +31
Tarawera .. .. C. E. Colwill (Postmaster) 1,630 53·30 143 -2 -26
Paerata (Wesley Training College) R. C. Clark .. .. 149 46·30 162 -2 -5
Waiuku .. .. D. Makgill .. .. 350 48·26 183 -8 0
Onewhero .. .. E. A. Parsons .. 585 60·00 162 +7 +3
“Wharerimu,” Onewhero .. L. W. Keals .. .. 650 64·28 179 .. ..
“Te Karaka,” Ka-awa .. E. B. Baker .. .. 250 58·59 168 .. ..
State Farm, Waerenga .. T. A. Rodda .. .. 70 52·71 190 +4 +28
Waiterimu, Waikato .. S. W. Iles .. .. .. 56·40 163 .. ..
Ngaruawahia .. .. H. Marsland .. .. 67 58·62 136 -5 -18
Ruakura State Farm .. G. K. McPherson .. 131 44·28 153 -4 -6
Hamilton .. .. Dr. Hugh Douglas .. 131 42·06 144 -8 -49


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🎓 Climatological Table for April 1932 (continued from previous page)

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Climatology, Rainfall, Weather Stations, New Zealand
77 names identified
  • A. H. Sanders, Observer at Cape Maria van Diemen
  • B. Houston (Miss), Observer at Mangonui
  • C. B. Michie, Observer at Rangitihi
  • F. B. Rowe, Observer at Kaitaia
  • R. H. Fryer (Postmaster), Observer at Kaeo
  • T. R. Clow (Mrs.), Observer at Russell
  • F. Lee, Observer at Herekino
  • F. W. Downey (Postmaster), Observer at Broadwood
  • G. F. L. Coxhead, Observer at Rangiahua, Hokianga
  • J. Burt, Observer at Kohukohu
  • H. C. Blundell, Observer at Kawakawa
  • J. H. Orr, Observer at Kaikohe
  • W. H. S. Macfarlane (S.F.S.), Observer at Puhipuhi Plantation, Whakapara
  • C. Doar, Observer at Wekaweka
  • D. K. Schepens (Mrs.), Observer at Keretoki Stn., Waimatenui
  • E. S. Tremaine, Observer at Ruatangata
  • A. C. Forbes (S.F.S.), Observer at Waipoua Plantation
  • L. Hanlon, Observer at Whangarei
  • Fred. Wright, Observer at Whatoro
  • F. C. Purvis, Observer at Wairua Falls
  • C. Pigott, Observer at Puwera
  • S. L. Spanhake, Observer at Dargaville
  • C. J. Cox, Observer at Matakohe, Kaipara
  • G. Stewart (Miss), Observer at Mangawai
  • Wm. C. McLean, Observer at Nagle Cove, Great Barrier Is.
  • B. Stevenson (Postmaster), Observer at Warkworth
  • H. Hill (Principal Keeper), Observer at Cuvier Island
  • J. T. Shore, Observer at Mahurangi
  • H. E. Day, Observer at Helensville
  • W. J. McKibbin, Observer at Riverhead
  • Neville Watson, Observer at Rocky Bay, Waiheke
  • A. Schramm, Observer at Henderson
  • S. M. Yallop, Observer at Auckland
  • K. Thompson, Observer at Huia, Manukau
  • H. A. Cory-Wright, Observer at Tairua
  • J. B. Liggins (Dr.), Observer at Thames
  • G. H. White, Observer at Turua, Thames
  • G. R. Crisp, Observer at Kerepeehi
  • W. Keegan, Observer at Paeroa
  • F. M. Strange, Observer at Belle Vue Farm, Mangaiti
  • M. F. Haszard, Observer at Waihi
  • J. Werder, Observer at Springdale, Waitoa
  • C. E. Christensen, Observer at Te Aroha
  • G. E. Seville (Dr.), Observer at Morrinsville
  • A. E. Kemp, Observer at Rukuhanga, Cape Runaway
  • C. R. E. Wood, Observer at Matarau, Cape Runaway
  • C. W. Fairweather, Observer at Maraehako
  • K. L. Butcher (Miss), Observer at Tauranga
  • R. McKenzie (Mrs.), Observer at The Camp, Tauranga
  • R. W. Stevens, Observer at Matamata
  • H. Muscutt, Observer at Whakatane
  • J. Dunlop, Observer at Huntress Creek, Opotiki
  • G. T. Harrop, Observer at Okere Falls, Rotorua
  • R. W. Twomey (Postmaster), Observer at Lake Rotoma, Rotorua
  • W. Reid, Observer at Taneatua
  • D. W. McMillan, Observer at Mamaku
  • L. N. Tregear, Observer at Rotorua
  • C. H. Worthington, Observer at Sophia Street, Rotorua
  • W. T. Morrison, Observer at Whakarewarewa
  • H. L. Twistleton, Observer at Marumoko, Motu
  • A. F. Gellert (Postmaster), Observer at Wairata
  • Senior Forest Ranger, Observer at Kaingaroa Plains
  • J. D. Barron, Observer at Waiotapu
  • K. S. Cox, Observer at Ongaroto
  • Thos. Richards, Observer at Rotokawa
  • Geo. Sutherland, Observer at Taupo
  • C. E. Colwill (Postmaster), Observer at Tarawera
  • R. C. Clark, Observer at Paerata (Wesley Training College)
  • D. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku
  • E. A. Parsons, Observer at Onewhero
  • L. W. Keals, Observer at Wharerimu, Onewhero
  • E. B. Baker, Observer at Te Karaka, Ka-awa
  • T. A. Rodda, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
  • S. W. Iles, Observer at Waiterimu, Waikato
  • H. Marsland, Observer at Ngaruawahia
  • G. K. McPherson, Observer at Ruakura State Farm
  • Hugh Douglas (Dr.), Observer at Hamilton