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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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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