New Zealand Gazette – 1935 – No. 40

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✨ Annual Rainfall Statistics



MAY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1527

ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1934—continued.

Station. Observer. Altitude. Total Fall. Number of Days. Deviation from Normal. Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours.
ft. in. Total Fall. Amount.
Number of Days. Date.
Maungaharuru .. R. Heays .. 2,246 40·69 107 —11 2·60
Putorino .. N. McLean .. 400 34·55 120 —10 2·30
H.B. Forests, Waikoau A. Corbett .. 900 49·93 127 .. 2·52
Tutira Homestead H. Guthrie-Smith .. 510 31·84 105 —22 2·26
Portland Island .. A. J. E. Payne (Principal 255 15·63 107 —15 1·81
Keeper)
“Te Wairere,” Puketitiri .. G. Simcox .. 1,850 45·36 159 .. 2·79
Hedgeley, Eskdale T. P. Clark .. 30 33·91 126 — 7 2·70
Riverbank, Rissington W. G. Moore .. 420 32·90 123 —10 2·73
Napier .. T. R. Hutton 5 26·70 125 — 3 2·40
Whanawhana .. G. R. Beamish 900 38·75 128 — 2 3·40
Sherenden .. P. Matthews .. 984 32·20 95 — 6 3·38
Hastings .. H. N. Fowler 45 23·46 121 — 6 2·35
Whakarara Station G. M. Eaton .. 1,500 45·56 103 .. 3·93
Glencoe Station .. L. Maclean .. 700 31·52 119 .. 2·78
Poukawa .. Allen H. Smith 97 26·38 107 — 5 2·32
Anawai, Maraetotara A. D. Gillies .. 1,400 49·93 152 —27 4·13
Mokopeka .. John Chambers 500 29·49 117 — 9 1·96
Gwavas, Tikokino J. Nicholl .. 800 37·91 144 — 5 3·31
Pukehou, Te Aute C. Athol Williams 266 30·91 133 — 5 2·88
Te Kura, Otane .. A. E. Black .. 250 26·52 106 0 2·96
Waimarama .. J. Robson .. 10 23·68 104 —14 1·55
Blackburn, Onga Onga E. S. Bibby .. 950 42·49 159 .. 4·27
Waipawa .. W. F. Rathbone 465 30·37 128 .. 2·90
Rangitapu .. G. C. Williams 750 35·87 127 —12 1·93
Waipukurau .. F. B. Curd .. 438 27·05 103 — 6 3·19
Mount Vernon .. J. W. Harding 458 29·57 136 — 3 3·16
Aramoana .. G. F. McHardy 426 28·23 112 —12 2·41
Takapau .. R. A. Fraser .. .. 29·88 101 — 9 4·48
Motuotaraia .. L. Johnstone .. 205 26·04 103 — 9 3·05
Rua Roa, Dannevirke C. Angove .. 728 50·23 152 —16 2·27
“Waipuna,” Woodville J. C. Bolton .. 300 45·16 143 — 8 2·60
Pine Grove, Weber C. B. Riddell .. 585 35·48 133 —11 2·55
Woodbank, Herbertville F. A. McPhail 25 32·42 115 —13 2·48
Pahiatua .. A. W. Hamilton 384 44·07 148 — 7 2·56
Mangamaire .. A. S. C. Coulter 500 47·89 152 — 8 1·57
Eastrv, Tane .. Frank White .. 760 43·04 141 — 9 2·07
Eketa huna .. J. Wimsett .. 760 55·42 178 — 3 2·01
Putara .. W. J. Manser .. 88·91 163 —19 3·65
Tawataia .. T. H. Groves .. .. 46·09 147 — 3 1·85
Annedale, Tinui .. D. G. Campbell 600 37·01 147 — 9 1·79
“Te Karaka,” Whakataki Gordon Morgan .. 31·26 130 .. 1·61
Bagshot, Masterton H. H. Mawley 480 36·94 146 — 6 1·77
“The Terrace,” Tinui F. H. Bennett .. 33·27 141 .. 1·96
Marangai .. H. G. Groves .. 30·11 143 — 5 1·26
Bush Grove .. W. G. Groves .. 34·04 144 — 7 1·40
Masterton .. Miss R. H. Robinson 377 32·13 129 — 6 1·57
Llandaff, Masterton P. H. Nathan.. .. 38·16 117 .. 1·73
Eringa, Masterton P. H. Nathan.. 570 36·36 128 — 6 2·26
“Ngai anu,” Masterton John Toogood 70 33·09 128 —18 1·49
Waingawa, Masterton J. E. Howard.. 340 33·03 127 — 7 1·68
Greytown .. D. Maddison (Postmaster) 186 42·26 132 0 2·83
Featherston .. Chas. E. Scott (Post- 160 43·83 144 — 7 2·14
master)
The Summit .. Railway Department 1,144 85·50 177 — 6 5·44
Martinborough .. Chas. Michell .. .. 29·43 99 — 1 2·89
Waiorongomai, Featherston R. W. Matthews 70 58·72 138 .. 3·90
Te Hopai, Featherston E. C. Holmes 10 43·71 122 .. 2·70
Orongorongo Waterworks A. Morris .. 800 96·59 202 —18 4·55
Pukeatua .. W. Kennedy .. 350 42·59 107 .. 2·55
Lagoon Hill, Martinborough A. F. Harding 350 47·02 131 — 8 3·98
Te Awaite, Martinborough P. G. Ashworth 10 37·85 .. — 6 3·50
Cape Palliser Lighthouse .. Principal Keeper 12 37·35 117 .. 2·48
Mangapurua Landing P. H. G. Bennett 420 51·10 122 —16 2·64
Cape Egmont Lighthouse .. G. T. Simmons (Principal 15 45·97 145 .. 2·97
Keeper)
Dawson Falls, Mt. Egmont B. Murphy .. 3,100 206·65 198 .. 12·80
Stratford .. A. W. Burrell.. 1,012 66·38 161 —14 5·11
Horopito .. W. T. Susans 2,500 58·79 157 —14 3·08
Ohakune .. F. Woodward.. .. 45·48 151 —11 2·75
Eltham .. R. Foord .. 707 52·06 115 — 4 3·24
Riverlea .. Marc Voullaire 800 52·21 169 —12 2·15
Opunake .. C. Williams .. 80 39·06 147 — 9 1·70
Waiouru .. A. Peters .. 2,500 35·04 129 —10 1·26
Pipiriki .. James D. Muir 80 50·55 136 .. 2·38
Karioi .. L. H. Bailey .. 2,125 39·74 153 .. 2·30
Mangaohane Station F. Booth .. 2,500 32·87 100 — 8 2·32
Manaja .. H. Mead .. .. 40·00 139 — 3 1·96
Hautapu, Hihitahi L. E. Deacon 2,500 34·82 151 .. 1·91
Hawera .. L. A. Taylor .. 343 36·71 123 — 9 1·99
Ohawe, Hawera .. H. Livingston 200 34·00 132 — 8 1·71
“Hiwira,” Raketa pauma .. H. C. Speedy .. 1,750 29·61 134 .. 2·06


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🏗️ New Zealand Rainfall for 1934 (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Rainfall, Statistics, Weather, North Island, Stations
76 names identified
  • 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
  • A. J. E. Payne (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
  • G. M. Eaton, Observer at Whakarara Station
  • 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 Motuotaraia
  • C. Angove, Observer at Rua Roa, Dannevirke
  • J. C. Bolton, Observer at Waipuna, Woodville
  • C. B. Riddell, Observer at Pine Grove, Weber
  • F. A. McPhail, Observer at Woodbank, Herbertville
  • A. W. Hamilton, Observer at Pahiatua
  • A. S. C. Coulter, Observer at Mangamaire
  • Frank White, Observer at Eastrv, Tane
  • J. Wimsett, Observer at Eketa huna
  • W. J. Manser, Observer at Putara
  • T. H. Groves, Observer at Tawataia
  • D. G. Campbell, Observer at Annedale, Tinui
  • Gordon Morgan, Observer at Te Karaka, Whakataki
  • H. H. Mawley, Observer at Bagshot, Masterton
  • 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 Ngai anu, Masterton
  • J. E. Howard, Observer at Waingawa, Masterton
  • D. Maddison (Postmaster), Observer at Greytown
  • Chas. E. Scott (Postmaster), Observer at Featherston
  • Chas. Michell, Observer at Martinborough
  • R. W. Matthews, Observer at Waiorongomai, Featherston
  • E. C. Holmes, Observer at Te Hopai, Featherston
  • A. Morris, Observer at Orongorongo Waterworks
  • W. Kennedy, Observer at Pukeatua
  • A. F. Harding, Observer at Lagoon Hill, Martinborough
  • P. G. Ashworth, Observer at Te Awaite, Martinborough
  • G. T. Simmons (Principal Keeper), Observer at Cape Egmont Lighthouse
  • B. Murphy, Observer at Dawson Falls, Mt. Egmont
  • A. W. Burrell, Observer at Stratford
  • W. T. Susans, Observer at Horopito
  • F. Woodward, Observer at Ohakune
  • R. Foord, Observer at Eltham
  • Marc Voullaire, Observer at Riverlea
  • C. Williams, Observer at Opunake
  • A. Peters, Observer at Waiouru
  • James D. Muir, Observer at Pipiriki
  • L. H. Bailey, Observer at Karioi
  • F. Booth, Observer at Mangaohane Station
  • H. Mead, Observer at Manaja
  • L. E. Deacon, Observer at Hautapu, Hihitahi
  • L. A. Taylor, Observer at Hawera
  • H. Livingston, Observer at Ohawe, Hawera
  • H. C. Speedy, Observer at Hiwira, Raketa pauma