New Zealand Gazette – 1933 – No. 45

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✨ Annual Rainfall Data



JUNE 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1629

ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1932—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.
Kotemaori H. S. Smith (P.W.D.) 700 81·31 124 in.
Wairoa A. J. Steed 54·32 123 + 19 1
Maungaharuru R. Heays 2,246 69·38 120 + 14 16
Putorino N. McLean 400 56·49 109
Waikoan (H.B. Forests) J. Sheddan 900 76·03 154
Tutira Homestead H. Guthrie-Smith 510 61·90 121 + 8 5
Te Waka, Te Pohue K. H. Ruddleklau 1,400 76·20 104 + 14 —29
Portland Island J. H. C. Conway (Principal Keeper) 300 22·06 154 —10 + 19
Hedgley, Eskdale T. P. Clark 30 49·34 128 + 8 3
Riverbank, Rissington W. G. Moore 420 51·64 132 + 9 6
Napier T. R. Hutton 5 27·72 138 — 8 + 27
Whanawhana G. R. Beamish 900 17·83 155 — 7 —10
“Wahine,” Shereden Jos. Mollier 984 46·76 135 + 9 + 24
Hastings H. N. Fowler 45 26·50 129 — 5 — 2
Poukawa Allen H. Smith 97 24·57 106 6 — 5
Anawai, Muraetotara A. D. Gillies 1,400 94·08 201 + 17 8
Mokopeka John Chambers 500 40·14 121 4
Gwavas, Tikokino J. Nicholl 800 39·90 197 3 — 6
Pukehou, Te Ante C. Athol Williams 266 28·40 144 — 8 — 8
Te Kura, Otane A. E. Black 250 21·70 118 — 5
Waimarama J. Robson 10 30·14 110 — 9 —18
Blackburn, Ongaonga E. S. Bibby 950 47·20 157
Waipawa W. F. Rathbone 465 28·31 143 — 6 + 3
Rangitapu G. C. Williams 750 54·55 166 — 7 +16
Waijukurau F. B. Curd 438 29·64 140 — 3 —18
Mount Vernon J. W. Harding 458 29·83 161 — 4 — 9
Aramoana G. F. McHardy 426 35·31 134 — 5 0
Takapau P. A. Fraser 34·05 133 — 5 — 8
Motuotariaia L. Johnstone 205 30·19 118 — 4 +15
Rua Ros, Dannevirke C. Angove (P.W.D.) 728 50·93 167 — 6 + 8
Waipuna, Woodville J. C. Bolton 300 44·16 142 — 9 —28
Pine Grove, Weber C. B. Riddell 585 50·66 139 + 4 — 4
Woodbank, Herbertville F. A. McPhail 25 44·68 115 0 —35
Mangamairo R. Stilwell (P.W.D.) 500 51·35 118
Eketahuna J. Winsett (Stationmaster) 760 48·79 142 — 9 24
Putara W. J. Manser 108·20 160 — 1 —19
Tawataia T. H. Groves 39·62 154 — 9 —16
Annedale, Tinui D. G. Campbell 600 45·89 162 0 0
Bagshot, Masterton H. H. Mawley 480 40·04 170 — 3 — 2
Castlepoint M. Innes (Postmaster) 15 32·98 92 0 —25
“The Terrace,” Tinui F. H. Bennett 45·53 148
Marangai H. G. Groves 41·58 142 + 7 3
Bush Grove, Masterton W. G. Groves 43·15 141 — 2 — 9
Masterton Miss R. H. Robinson 377 92·60 156 — 6 — 7
Llandaff, Masterton P. H. Nathan 38·36 124
Eringa, Masterton P. H. Nathan 570 40·88 158 — 1 — 2
“Ngaiaru,” Masterton John Toogood 70 50·01 130 — 1 —28
Wairgawa, Masterton J. E. Howard 340 34·51 167 — 5 — 7
Greytown G. Maddison (Postmaster) 186 31·58 78 — 9 —66
Featherston G. H. Cates (Postmaster) 160 45·36 141 — 6 + 9
The Summit A. W. Thomas 1,144 63·28 206 —29 +26
Martinborough Chas. Michell 24·14 95 — 6 —50
Waiorongomai, Featherston R. W. Matthews 70 46·82 126
Te Hopai, Featherston E. C. Holmes 10 37·10 124
Orongorongo D. F. Ryan 800 93·00 184
Pukeatua W. Kennedy 350 45·72 131
Lagoon Hill, Martinborough A. F. Harding 350 57·53 138 + 2 — 4
Te Awaite, Martinborough P. G. Ashworth 10 38·09 105 6 —17
Cape Palliser G. H. Brown (Principal Keeper) 12 38·46 142
Mangapurua Landing P. H. G. Bennett 420 51·59 83 —15 —62
Cape Egmont G. T. Simmons (Principal Keeper) 15 46·04 144
Stratford A. W. Burrell 1,012 60·68 146 —13
Horopito W. T. Susans 2,500 53·04 156 —23 —37
Raetihi Wm. Jack 1,685 48·50 125 —16 —47
Riverlea Marc Voullaire 800 52·80 172 —10 — 6
Eltham H. B. Foord 707 51·73 117 — 4 —51
Opunake A. D. Moore 80 39·26 148 — 9 —31
Waiouru A. Peters 2,500 30·08 134 —15 —11
Pipiriki Jas. D. Muir 80 41·29 106
Karioi Forest Ranger 2,125 34·33 146
Mangaohane Station F. Booth 2,500 29·65 111 —11 —48
Maniaia H. Mead 36·86 145 5 —10
Hautapu, Hihitahi L. E. Deacon 2,500 33·15 152
Ilawera L. A. Taylor 343 38·72 131 7 —39
Ohawe, Hawera H. Livingston 200 33·57 125 — 8 —27
“Hiwira,” Rakctapauma H. C. Speedy 1,750 28·57 147
Taihape A. R. Fannin 2,680 24·37 148 —12 —35


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Rainfall, Weather Data, Meteorological Observations, New Zealand
76 names identified
  • H. S. Smith, Observer at Kotemaori
  • A. J. Steed, Observer at Wairoa
  • R. Heays, Observer at Maungaharuru
  • N. McLean, Observer at Putorino
  • J. Sheddan, Observer at Waikoan
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Homestead
  • K. H. Ruddleklau, Observer at Te Waka, Te Pohue
  • J. H. C. Conway (Principal Keeper), Observer at Portland Island
  • T. P. Clark, Observer at Hedgley, Eskdale
  • W. G. Moore, Observer at Riverbank, Rissington
  • T. R. Hutton, Observer at Napier
  • G. R. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana
  • Jos. Mollier, Observer at Wahine, Shereden
  • H. N. Fowler, Observer at Hastings
  • Allen H. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • A. D. Gillies, Observer at Anawai, Muraetotara
  • John Chambers, Observer at Mokopeka
  • J. Nicholl, Observer at Gwavas, Tikokino
  • C. Athol Williams, Observer at Pukehou, Te Ante
  • A. E. Black, Observer at Te Kura, Otane
  • J. Robson, Observer at Waimarama
  • E. S. Bibby, Observer at Blackburn, Ongaonga
  • W. F. Rathbone, Observer at Waipawa
  • G. C. Williams, Observer at Rangitapu
  • F. B. Curd, Observer at Waijukurau
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • G. F. McHardy, Observer at Aramoana
  • P. A. Fraser, Observer at Takapau
  • L. Johnstone, Observer at Motuotariaia
  • C. Angove (P.W.D.), Observer at Rua Ros, Dannevirke
  • J. C. Bolton, Observer at Waipuna, Woodville
  • C. B. Riddell, Observer at Pine Grove, Weber
  • F. A. McPhail, Observer at Woodbank, Herbertville
  • R. Stilwell (P.W.D.), Observer at Mangamairo
  • J. Winsett (Stationmaster), Observer at Eketahuna
  • W. J. Manser, Observer at Putara
  • T. H. Groves, Observer at Tawataia
  • D. G. Campbell, Observer at Annedale, Tinui
  • H. H. Mawley, Observer at Bagshot, Masterton
  • M. Innes (Postmaster), Observer at Castlepoint
  • F. H. Bennett, Observer at The Terrace, Tinui
  • H. G. Groves, Observer at Marangai
  • W. G. Groves, Observer at Bush Grove, Masterton
  • R. H. Robinson (Miss), Observer at Masterton
  • P. H. Nathan, Observer at Llandaff, Masterton
  • P. H. Nathan, Observer at Eringa, Masterton
  • John Toogood, Observer at Ngaiaru, Masterton
  • J. E. Howard, Observer at Wairgawa, Masterton
  • G. Maddison (Postmaster), Observer at Greytown
  • G. H. Cates (Postmaster), Observer at Featherston
  • A. W. Thomas, Observer at The Summit
  • Chas. Michell, Observer at Martinborough
  • R. W. Matthews, Observer at Waiorongomai, Featherston
  • E. C. Holmes, Observer at Te Hopai, Featherston
  • D. F. Ryan, Observer at Orongorongo
  • W. Kennedy, Observer at Pukeatua
  • A. F. Harding, Observer at Lagoon Hill, Martinborough
  • P. G. Ashworth, Observer at Te Awaite, Martinborough
  • G. H. Brown (Principal Keeper), Observer at Cape Palliser
  • P. H. G. Bennett, Observer at Mangapurua Landing
  • G. T. Simmons (Principal Keeper), Observer at Cape Egmont
  • A. W. Burrell, Observer at Stratford
  • W. T. Susans, Observer at Horopito
  • Wm. Jack, Observer at Raetihi
  • Marc Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea
  • H. B. Foord, Observer at Eltham
  • A. D. Moore, Observer at Opunake
  • A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
  • Jas. D. Muir, Observer at Pipiriki
  • F. Booth, Observer at Mangaohane Station
  • H. Mead, Observer at Maniaia
  • L. E. Deacon, Observer at Hautapu, Hihitahi
  • L. A. Taylor, Observer at Ilawera
  • H. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe, Hawera
  • H. C. Speedy, Observer at Hiwira, Raketapauma
  • A. R. Fannin, Observer at Taihape