✨ Annual Rainfall Statistics
June 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1861
ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1933—continued.
| Station. | Observer. | Altitude. | Total Fall. | Number of Days. | Deviation from Normal. | Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ft. | in. | Total Fall. | Amount. | |||
| Mokai .. | A. E. Law .. | 1,680 | 57·75 | 164 | .. | 2·59 |
| Rotokawa | T. Richards .. | 1,250 | 35·46 | 124 | .. | 1·71 |
| Taupo .. | Geo. Sutherland .. | 1,221 | 32·52 | 141 | —11 | +24 |
| Waimihia | J. K. Overington .. | 2,450 | 53·49 | 174 | .. | 2·31 |
| Tarawera | C. E. Colwill (Postmaster) | 1,630 | 56·88 | 147 | + 2 | —19 |
| Paerata.. | R. C. Clark .. | 149 | 48·95 | 169 | + 1 | + 5 |
| Waiuku | D. Makgill .. | 350 | 53·96 | 186 | — 2 | + 4 |
| Onewhero | E. A. Parsons .. | 585 | 53·22 | 143 | 0 | —18 |
| “ Wharerimu,” Onewhero | L. W. Keals .. | 650 | 63·10 | 180 | .. | .. |
| State Farm, Waerenga | J. C. Woofin .. | 70 | 45·75 | 161 | — 3 | — 3 |
| Te Karaka, Ka-awa | E. B. Baker .. | 250 | 55·94 | 169 | .. | .. |
| Waiterimu, Waikato | S. W. Iles .. | .. | 46·32 | 165 | .. | .. |
| Ngaruawahia | H. Marsland .. | 67 | 55·79 | 137 | — 6 | —16 |
| Ruakura State Farm | G. K. McPherson .. | 131 | 42·72 | 153 | — 6 | — 5 |
| Hamilton | Dr. Hugh Douglas .. | 131 | 44·91 | 138 | — 5 | —54 |
| Raglan .. | E. W. Bernard .. | 30 | 47·71 | 157 | .. | .. |
| Cambridge | W. A. Wilkinson .. | 230 | 45·47 | 136 | .. | .. |
| Roto-o-rangi, Cambridge .. | J. W. Peake .. | 200 | 47·36 | 141 | 0 | —13 |
| Hora Hora Rapids, Churchill | H. P. Morris .. | 200 | 51·94 | 136 | + 1 | —17 |
| Te Awamutu | W. Jeffery .. | .. | 52·91 | 139 | + 2 | .. |
| Kawhia.. | J. K. Newton.. | 200 | 53·53 | 153 | 0 | —19 |
| Arapuni Dam | G. A. Thompson .. | 400 | 47·51 | 151 | — 6 | + 6 |
| Waikeria, Te Awamutu | H. Dunlop .. | 300 | 49·49 | 120 | + 2 | —19 |
| Otorohanga | H. W. Atkinson .. | 127 | 55·40 | 114 | — 2 | —16 |
| Waitomo Caves .. | Miss R. Johnston .. | 1,007 | 80·28 | 98 | — 7 | —13 |
| “ Rangitoto,” via Otorohanga | Mrs. S. Westmacott .. | 760 | 63·78 | 139 | .. | .. |
| Te Kuiti | P. Passau .. | 179 | 50·64 | 159 | —11 | — 8 |
| Paekaka, Paemako | J. W. Hunter .. | 667 | 58·05 | 153 | —10 | —10 |
| “ Te Matai,” Aria | J. Dean .. | 120 | 76·20 | 161 | — 9 | —11 |
| Awakino | H. L. Northern .. | 50 | 54·13 | 171 | — 1 | .. |
| Mangatoi, Mokau | A. G. Mowat .. | 248 | 73·05 | 170 | —10 | —12 |
| Ohura .. | C. J. Allen (Postmaster) | 500 | 63·84 | 141 | —12 | — 2 |
| Mohakatino, Mokau | H. C. Price .. | 60 | 47·52 | 138 | .. | .. |
| Taumarunui | H. D. Hannah (Postmaster) | 476 | 50·87 | 176 | — 8 | +19 |
| Uruti .. | A. W. Fugle .. | 100 | 78·11 | 183 | 0 | — 4 |
| Hautu .. | H. S. Tregonning .. | 1,260 | 48·35 | 149 | .. | .. |
| Waitara | Captain T. Woods .. | 14 | 45·73 | 166 | — 9 | +14 |
| New Plymouth .. | G. H. Dolby .. | 60 | 51·64 | 188 | — 8 | — 1 |
| Rangipo | A. Banks .. | 700 | 72·97 | 136 | .. | .. |
| The Chateau, National Park | W. J. Stevens .. | 3,670 | 108·19 | 198 | .. | .. |
| “ Oaklands,” Lepperton | W. B. Fussell .. | 550 | 74·55 | 193 | — 2 | +20 |
| Waterworks, Mangorei | C. Jordan .. | 392 | 67·39 | 159 | — 4 | —16 |
| Whangamomona | G. A. Robinson (Postmaster) | 511 | 67·90 | 100 | —10 | —66 |
| Purangi | R. Mounsey .. | 390 | 67·77 | 154 | — 6 | — 2 |
| Inglewood | F. Brown .. | 657 | 84·20 | 180 | —10 | + 3 |
| Riversdale, Inglewood | Miss N. Trimble .. | 817 | 87·10 | 195 | —27 | + 2 |
| Upper Mangorei .. | J. Shepherd .. | 1,290 | 122·68 | 134 | —17 | —76 |
| Tariki Hydro | R. Perrott .. | 1,200 | 82·79 | .. | —11 | .. |
| Katoa, Whakaangiangi | S. B. Rudland .. | .. | 91·53 | 141 | .. | .. |
| East Cape | H. B. Jamieson (Principal Keeper) | 505 | 45·84 | 117 | — 5 | — 6 |
| Wairoro, Ruatoria | M. Gudgeon .. | .. | 82·19 | .. | .. | .. |
| Pakihiroa | M. P. Poole .. | 555 | 89·26 | 141 | —13 | +15 |
| Waiorongomai | W. W. Ludbrook .. | 445 | 78·92 | 115 | —23 | — 9 |
| Ruangarehu | D. W. Williams .. | 900 | 64·32 | 175 | — 5 | + 4 |
| Mangatarata | Jas. Busby .. | 1,800 | 64·20 | 174 | — 5 | + 4 |
| Tokomaru Bay .. | Captain S. G. Plummer | 60 | 66·52 | 154 | — 1 | .. |
| Owheha, Tokomaru Bay | H. F. Heald .. | 2,200 | 77·53 | 184 | — 4 | + 6 |
| Whatatutu | A. Adams .. | .. | (41·11) | .. | — 3 | .. |
| Tolaga Bay | S. M. Kemp .. | 15 | 49·96 | 121 | .. | + 1 |
| Waihau, Tolaga Bay | Mrs. F. H. Loisel .. | 50 | 67·42 | 161 | +14 | +23 |
| Toromiro, Whakarau | F. H. McLean .. | 850 | 56·51 | 170 | .. | .. |
| Otoko .. | J. Hutchinson .. | 860 | 51·62 | .. | + 1 | .. |
| Te Karaka | J. G. Appleton .. | 131 | 43·44 | 166 | + 4 | +15 |
| Puha, Poverty Bay | G. R. Sefton .. | 250 | 38·79 | 131 | + 1 | +15 |
| Eastwoodhill | W. D. Cook .. | 450 | (47·91) | .. | + 8 | .. |
| Glenroy Station .. | R. D. Taylor .. | .. | 83·81 | 133 | +16 | — 2 |
| Tahora .. | W. G. Jerram .. | 1,780 | 57·79 | 183 | — 8 | +14 |
| Patutahi | O. W. Williams .. | 80 | 39·98 | 137 | 0 | +13 |
| Te Kura, Ruakituri | A. S. W. McIntyre .. | 1,200 | 76·64 | 154 | .. | .. |
| Gisborne | W. Davison .. | 20 | 54·36 | 133 | + 9 | —15 |
| Hopuruahine | M. J. Ryan .. | 2,015 | 97·03 | .. | .. | .. |
| Whakapunake | F. Morice .. | 2,050 | 90·47 | 191 | +24 | +26 |
| Waikatea, Ruakituri | D. H. Evans .. | .. | 64·99 | 132 | — 3 | — 5 |
| Outlet, Waikaremoana | W. H. Gregory .. | 2,050 | 79·30 | 192 | + 7 | +13 |
| Tuai, Waikaremoana | W. H. Gregory .. | 940 | 64·19 | 159 | + 2 | — 3 |
| Puninga, Wharerata | A. N. West .. | 1,250 | 91·81 | 142 | +12 | — 4 |
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🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksRainfall, Statistics, Weather, 1933
76 names identified
- A. E. Law, Observer at Mokai
- T. Richards, Observer at Rotokawa
- Geo. Sutherland, Observer at Taupo
- J. K. Overington, Observer at Waimihia
- C. E. Colwill (Postmaster), Observer at Tarawera
- R. C. Clark, Observer at Paerata
- D. Makgill, Observer at Waiuku
- E. A. Parsons, Observer at Onewhero
- L. W. Keals, Observer at Wharerimu, Onewhero
- J. C. Woofin, Observer at State Farm, Waerenga
- E. B. Baker, Observer at Te Karaka, Ka-awa
- S. W. Iles, Observer at Waiterimu, Waikato
- H. Marsland, Observer at Ngaruawahia
- G. K. McPherson, Observer at Ruakura State Farm
- Hugh Douglas (Doctor), Observer at Hamilton
- E. W. Bernard, Observer at Raglan
- W. A. Wilkinson, Observer at Cambridge
- J. W. Peake, Observer at Roto-o-rangi, Cambridge
- H. P. Morris, Observer at Hora Hora Rapids, Churchill
- W. Jeffery, Observer at Te Awamutu
- J. K. Newton, Observer at Kawhia
- G. A. Thompson, Observer at Arapuni Dam
- H. Dunlop, Observer at Waikeria, Te Awamutu
- H. W. Atkinson, Observer at Otorohanga
- R. Johnston (Miss), Observer at Waitomo Caves
- S. Westmacott (Mrs.), Observer at Rangitoto, via Otorohanga
- P. Passau, Observer at Te Kuiti
- J. W. Hunter, Observer at Paekaka, Paemako
- J. Dean, Observer at Te Matai, Aria
- H. L. Northern, Observer at Awakino
- A. G. Mowat, Observer at Mangatoi, Mokau
- C. J. Allen (Postmaster), Observer at Ohura
- H. C. Price, Observer at Mohakatino, Mokau
- H. D. Hannah (Postmaster), Observer at Taumarunui
- A. W. Fugle, Observer at Uruti
- H. S. Tregonning, Observer at Hautu
- T. Woods (Captain), Observer at Waitara
- G. H. Dolby, Observer at New Plymouth
- A. Banks, Observer at Rangipo
- W. J. Stevens, Observer at The Chateau, National Park
- W. B. Fussell, Observer at Oaklands, Lepperton
- C. Jordan, Observer at Waterworks, Mangorei
- G. A. Robinson (Postmaster), Observer at Whangamomona
- R. Mounsey, Observer at Purangi
- F. Brown, Observer at Inglewood
- N. Trimble (Miss), Observer at Riversdale, Inglewood
- J. Shepherd, Observer at Upper Mangorei
- R. Perrott, Observer at Tariki Hydro
- S. B. Rudland, Observer at Katoa, Whakaangiangi
- H. B. Jamieson (Principal Keeper), Observer at East Cape
- M. Gudgeon, Observer at Wairoro, Ruatoria
- M. P. Poole, Observer at Pakihiroa
- W. W. Ludbrook, Observer at Waiorongomai
- D. W. Williams, Observer at Ruangarehu
- Jas. Busby, Observer at Mangatarata
- S. G. Plummer (Captain), Observer at Tokomaru Bay
- H. F. Heald, Observer at Owheha, Tokomaru Bay
- A. Adams, Observer at Whatatutu
- S. M. Kemp, Observer at Tolaga Bay
- F. H. Loisel (Mrs.), Observer at Waihau, Tolaga Bay
- F. H. McLean, Observer at Toromiro, Whakarau
- J. Hutchinson, Observer at Otoko
- J. G. Appleton, Observer at Te Karaka
- G. R. Sefton, Observer at Puha, Poverty Bay
- W. D. Cook, Observer at Eastwoodhill
- R. D. Taylor, Observer at Glenroy Station
- W. G. Jerram, Observer at Tahora
- O. W. Williams, Observer at Patutahi
- A. S. W. McIntyre, Observer at Te Kura, Ruakituri
- W. Davison, Observer at Gisborne
- M. J. Ryan, Observer at Hopuruahine
- F. Morice, Observer at Whakapunake
- D. H. Evans, Observer at Waikatea, Ruakituri
- W. H. Gregory, Observer at Outlet, Waikaremoana
- W. H. Gregory, Observer at Tuai, Waikaremoana
- A. N. West, Observer at Puninga, Wharerata