✨ Annual Rainfall Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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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. | |||
| in. | in. | |||||
| Mangaone Valley, Tangitere | F. H. Sylvester | 900 | 109·40 | 174 | +15 | — 5 |
| Mautaua, Mohaka | C. J. Ward | 400 | 69·03 | 114 | .. | .. |
| Kotemaori | H. A. Smith | 750 | 73·08 | 140 | .. | .. |
| Wairoa | H. J. Steed | .. | 54·88 | 135 | .. | .. |
| Maungaharuru | R. Heays | 2,246 | 59·21 | 112 | + 7 | — 9 |
| Putorino | N. McLean | 400 | 51·52 | 129 | + 7 | + 6 |
| H.B. Forests, Waikoau | A. Corbett | 900 | (59·30) | .. | .. | .. |
| Tutira Homestead | H. Guthrie-Smith | 510 | 54·11 | 121 | 0 | — 4 |
| Portland Island | G. H. Brown (Principal Keeper) | 300 | 28·86 | 158 | — 2 | +23 |
| “Te Wairere,” Puketitiri | G. Simcox | 1,850 | 66·11 | 167 | .. | .. |
| Hedgeley, Eskdale | T. P. Clark | 30 | 45·38 | 136 | + 4 | +11 |
| Riverbank, Rissington | W. G. Moore | 420 | 44·48 | 123 | + 2 | — 3 |
| Napier | T. R. Hutton | 5 | 29·34 | 118 | — 1 | + 7 |
| Whanawhana | G. R. Beamish | 900 | 43·72 | 154 | + 3 | + 9 |
| Sherenden | P. Matthews | 984 | (36·79) | .. | — 1 | .. |
| Hastings | H. N. Fowler | 45 | 27·36 | 126 | — 3 | — 1 |
| Glencoe Station | L. Maclean | 700 | 29·30 | 127 | .. | .. |
| Poukawa | Allen H. Smith | 97 | 25·01 | 97 | — 6 | —15 |
| Anawai, Maraetotara | A. D. Gillies | 1,400 | 77·23 | 183 | 0 | —23 |
| Mokopeka | John Chambers | 500 | 37·36 | 116 | — 2 | — 1 |
| Gwavas, Tikokino | J. Nicholl | 800 | 34·75 | 203 | — 8 | +12 |
| Pukehou, Te Aute | C. Athol Williams | 266 | 28·69 | 135 | — 7 | — 1 |
| Te Kura, Otane | A. E. Black | 250 | 24·86 | 109 | .. | .. |
| Waimarama | J. Robson | 10 | 33·35 | 107 | — 5 | —20 |
| Blackburn, Onga Onga | E. S. Bibby | 950 | 38·14 | 153 | .. | .. |
| Waipawa | W. F. Rathbone | 465 | 30·57 | 140 | .. | .. |
| Rangitapu | G. C. Williams | 750 | 45·32 | 133 | — 3 | — 7 |
| Waipukurau | F. B. Curd | 438 | 30·64 | 124 | — 2 | 0 |
| Mount Vernon | J. W. Harding | 458 | 29·48 | 157 | — 3 | + 4 |
| Aramoana | G. F. McHardy | 426 | 36·49 | 134 | — 3 | 0 |
| Takapau | R. A. Fraser | .. | 29·89 | 99 | — 9 | —42 |
| Motuotaraiia | L. Johnstone | 205 | 28·55 | 126 | — 6 | +23 |
| Rua Roa, Dannevirke | C. Angove | 728 | 58·37 | 170 | — 8 | +11 |
| “Waipuna,” Woodville | J. C. Bolton | 300 | 43·59 | 160 | — 9 | — 7 |
| Pine Grove, Weber | C. B. Riddell | 585 | 37·03 | 135 | —10 | 0 |
| Woodbank, Herbertville | F. A. McPhaill | 25 | 37·26 | 118 | — 8 | —31 |
| Mangamaire | G. Coulter | 500 | 51·24 | 144 | .. | .. |
| Eastrv, Tane | Frank White | 760 | 41·64 | 151 | —10 | —23 |
| Eketahuna | J. Wimsett | 760 | 51·21 | 168 | — 7 | + 3 |
| Putara | W. J. Manser | .. | 114·02 | 182 | + 6 | + 5 |
| Tawataia | T. H. Groves | .. | 45·44 | 161 | — 4 | — 7 |
| Annedale, Tinui | D. G. Campbell | 600 | 37·47 | 167 | — 8 | + 5 |
| Bagshot, Masterton | H. H. Mawley | 480 | 37·02 | 166 | — 6 | — 6 |
| Castlepoint | M. Innes (Postmaster) | 15 | 30·86 | 110 | — 2 | — 7 |
| “The Terrace,” Tinui | F. H. Bennett | .. | 32·59 | 150 | .. | .. |
| Marangai | H. G. Groves | .. | 30·59 | 156 | — 4 | +12 |
| Bush Grove | W. G. Groves | .. | 33·08 | 162 | — 8 | +12 |
| Masterton | Miss R. H. Robinson | 377 | 31·07 | 160 | — 7 | +11 |
| Llandaff, Masterton | P. H. Nathan | .. | 35·33 | 134 | .. | .. |
| Eringa, Masterton | P. H. Nathan | 570 | 34·02 | 148 | — 8 | —12 |
| “Ngaiamu,” Masterton | John Toogood | 70 | 33·56 | 135 | —17 | —19 |
| Waingawa, Masterton | J. E. Howard | 340 | 33·06 | 161 | — 7 | —13 |
| Greytown | D. Maddison (Postmaster) | 186 | 35·51 | 132 | — 6 | —12 |
| Featherston | Chas. E. Scott (Postmaster) | 160 | 40·65 | 150 | —10 | +18 |
| The Summit | Railway Department | 1,144 | 53·51 | 203 | —38 | +21 |
| Martinborough | Chas. Michell | .. | 21·94 | 106 | — 8 | —36 |
| Waiorongomai, Featherston | R. W. Matthews | 70 | 51·40 | 141 | .. | .. |
| Te Hopai, Featherston | E. C. Holmes | 10 | 33·37 | 124 | .. | .. |
| Orongorongo | D. F. Ryan | 800 | 103·12 | 205 | —12 | +10 |
| Pukeatua | W. Kennedy | 350 | 34·99 | 119 | .. | .. |
| Lagoon Hill, Martinborough | A. F. Harding | 350 | 44·16 | 148 | —11 | + 7 |
| Te Awaite, Martinborough | P. G. Ashworth | 10 | 32·84 | 111 | —11 | .. |
| Cape Palliser | Principal Keeper | 12 | 30·43 | 142 | .. | .. |
| Mangapurua Landing | P. H. G. Bennett | 420 | 61·44 | 139 | — 6 | — 1 |
| Cape Egmont | G. T. Simmons (Principal Keeper) | 15 | 53·35 | 151 | .. | .. |
| Stratford | A. W. Burrell | 1,012 | 70·32 | 170 | —10 | — 3 |
| Eltham | R. Foord | 707 | 45·89 | 131 | —10 | —37 |
| Riverlea, Eltham | Marc Voullaire | 800 | 55·24 | 183 | — 9 | + 4 |
| Opunake | A. D. Moore | 80 | 50·39 | 154 | + 2 | —24 |
| Waiouru | A. Peters | 2,500 | 36·36 | 138 | — 9 | — 6 |
| Pipiriki | Jas. D. Muir | 80 | 52·74 | 138 | .. | .. |
| Karioi | L. H. Bailey | 2,125 | 41·38 | 171 | .. | .. |
| Mangaohane Station | F. Booth | 2,500 | 34·12 | 138 | — 7 | —16 |
| Manaia | H. Mead | .. | 42·56 | 150 | 0 | +14 |
| Hautapu, Hihitahi | L. E. Deacon | 2,500 | 40·04 | 169 | .. | .. |
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75 names identified
- F. H. Sylvester, Observer at Mangaone Valley, Tangitere
- C. J. Ward, Observer at Mautaua, Mohaka
- H. A. Smith, Observer at Kotemaori
- H. J. Steed, Observer at Wairoa
- R. Heays, Observer at Maungaharuru
- N. McLean, Observer at Putorino
- A. Corbett, Observer at H.B. Forests, Waikoau
- H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Homestead
- G. H. Brown (Principal Keeper), Observer at Portland Island
- G. Simcox, Observer at Te Wairere, Puketitiri
- T. P. Clark, Observer at Hedgeley, Eskdale
- W. G. Moore, Observer at Riverbank, Rissington
- T. R. Hutton, Observer at Napier
- G. R. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana
- P. Matthews, Observer at Sherenden
- H. N. Fowler, Observer at Hastings
- L. Maclean, Observer at Glencoe Station
- Allen H. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
- A. D. Gillies, Observer at Anawai, Maraetotara
- John Chambers, Observer at Mokopeka
- J. Nicholl, Observer at Gwavas, Tikokino
- C. Athol Williams, Observer at Pukehou, Te Aute
- A. E. Black, Observer at Te Kura, Otane
- J. Robson, Observer at Waimarama
- E. S. Bibby, Observer at Blackburn, Onga Onga
- 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
- G. F. McHardy, Observer at Aramoana
- R. A. Fraser, Observer at Takapau
- L. Johnstone, Observer at Motuotaraiia
- C. Angove, Observer at Rua Roa, Dannevirke
- J. C. Bolton, Observer at Waipuna, Woodville
- C. B. Riddell, Observer at Pine Grove, Weber
- F. A. McPhaill, Observer at Woodbank, Herbertville
- G. Coulter, Observer at Mangamaire
- Frank White, Observer at Eastrv, Tane
- J. Wimsett, 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
- 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 Ngaiamu, Masterton
- J. E. Howard, Observer at Waingawa, Masterton
- D. Maddison (Postmaster), Observer at Greytown
- Chas. E. Scott (Postmaster), Observer at Featherston
- , 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
- (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
- R. Foord, Observer at Eltham
- Marc Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea, Eltham
- A. D. Moore, Observer at Opunake
- A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
- Jas. D. Muir, Observer at Pipiriki
- L. H. Bailey, Observer at Karioi
- F. Booth, Observer at Mangaohane Station
- H. Mead, Observer at Manaia
- L. E. Deacon, Observer at Hautapu, Hihitahi