New Zealand Gazette – 1940 – No. 36

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✨ Annual Rainfall Statistics



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ANNUAL RAINFALL, 1939—continued.

Station. Observer. Altitude. Total Fall. Number of Days. Deviation from Normal. Greatest Fall in Twenty-four Hours.
Total Fall. Amount.
Ft. In. In. In.
Patutahi D. S. McNaughton 80 29·60 140 –10 –11
"Erepiti, Ruakituri J. Bowman 1,200 59·68 174 –14 +16
Gisborne Borough Council ... 29·60 127 ... ...
Gisborne Signal Station W. Davison 10 29·54 155 –15 +7
Hopuruahine M. J. Ryan 2,015 82·20 130 –11 –25
"Enfield," Hangaroa R. C. Parker 800 34·76 131 ... ...
Parikauapa Homestead R. A. Creswell 1,925 51·22 161 ... ...
Waikatea, Ruakituri D. H. Evans ... 42·80 93 –25 –44
Tuai, Waikaremoana Public Works Department 960 50·10 146 –12 –15
Onepoto, Waikaremoana G. Bumstead 2,110 64·25 178 –8 –6
Puninga, Wharerata A. N. West 1,250 78·80 155 –1 +8
Mangaone Valley, Tangitere O. Wadham 900 78·62 125 –15 –51
Tarewa Public Works Department 1,090 81·21 164 ... ...
Kakariki Station, Kotemaori J. B. Monteath 870 44·33 125 –16 –1
Wairoa W. S. Moorhouse ... 35·08 132 –13 +6
Maungaharuru R. Heays 2,246 42·43 120 –10 –5
Mohaka W. A. B. Goodwin ... 34·43 ... ... ...
Putorino N. McLean 400 43·71 108 –1 –17
Tutira Homestead H. Guthrie-Smith 510 34·97 ... –19 ...
Rukumoana, Te Pohue J. F. McKeesick 500 35·92 155 ... ...
Portland Island Lighthouse Principal Keeper 255 25·88 117 –5 –19
"Te Wairere," Puketitiri G. Simcox 1,850 101·72 143 ... ...
Hedgeley, Eskdale T. P. Clark 30 27·25 101 –14 –26
"Omatua," Rissington W. Woodward 300 30·17 75 –13 –55
Napier T. R. Hutton 5 22·00 107 –8 –5
Sherenden P. Matthews 984 29·53 88 –8 –24
Whanawhana H. Beamish 900 34·50 100 –6 –43
Hastings H. N. Fowler 45 21·82 111 –8 –17
Glencoe Station L. Maclean 700 27·19 120 ... ...
Haumoana C. J. H. Baker 15 19·36 93 ... ...
Poukawa A. H. Smith 97 20·81 97 –10 –14
Te Mata, Havelock North Miss H. Chambers ... 22·03 106 –9 –6
Anawai, Maraetotara A. D. Gillies 1,400 49·20 166 –28 –30
Mokopeka John Chambers 500 28·20 111 –11 –6
Gwavas, Tikokino J. Nicoll 800 32·91 152 –10 –36
Pukehou, Te Aute C. Athol Williams 266 23·90 94 –12 –42
Te Kura, Otane A. E. Black 250 21·37 97 –5 –23
Waimarama J. Robson 10 22·64 117 –15 –10
Blackburn, Onga Onga E. S. Bibby 950 40·61 153 ... ...
Waipawa W. F. Rathbone 465 27·33 141 –8 –1
Rangitapu G. C. Williams 750 33·94 125 –14 –15
Waipukurau F. V. Ward 438 22·94 104 –10 –20
Mount Vernon J. W. Harding 458 24·94 143 –8 –8
Aramoana G. F. McHardy 426 29·30 131 –11 –4
Takapau R. A. Fraser ... 26·46 140 –12 –2
Tourere J. A. Swinburn 700 31·03 132 ... ...
Motuotaraia L. Johnstone 205 22·94 113 –12 +4
Dannevirk A. W. Soundy 684 39·94 158 –4 –4
Rua Roa Public Works Department 728 71·73 184 +6 +18
"Waipuna," Woodville J. C. Bolton 300 50·92 164 –2 –1
Pine Grove, Weber C. B. Riddell 585 37·54 144 –9 +4
Woodbank, Herbertville A. T. Whitehead 25 36·26 150 –9 +4
Pahiatua A. W. Hamilton 384 48·78 165 –2 –11
Mangamaire E. P. Sudlow 500 39·06 172 –17 +9
Eastry, Ekatahuna F. White 760 43·73 132 –8 –42
Ekatahuna J. Wimsett 760 43·16 171 –15 +8
Putara W. J. Manser ... 88·57 174 –19 –1
Tawataia T. H. Groves ... 43·13 130 –6 –36
Annedale, Tinui D. G. Campbell 600 39·02 150 –7 –11
"Te Karaka," Whakataki Gordon Morgan ... 31·20 152 ... ...
Bagshot, Masterton H. H. Mawley 480 31·81 157 –11 –14
"The Terrace," Tinui F. H. Bennett ... 33·25 147 ... ...
Marangai H. G. Groves ... 31·78 153 –3 +6
Bush Grove W. G. Groves ... 31·63 135 –9 –16
"Llandaff," Masterton P. H. Nathan ... 32·17 132 –10 –11
Masterton Miss A. Brown 377 28·63 162 –9 +12
"Eranga," Masterton P. H. Nathan 570 37·30 138 –5 –20
Wainingawa, Masterton R. Stilwell 340 30·41 114 –10 –43
Greytown Postmaster 186 36·21 136 –6 –6
Featherston Postmaster 160 48·10 167 –3 +31
The Summit Railways Department 1,144 71·44 194 –21 +11
"Bannockburn," Masterton F. T. Day 350 29·66 149 ... ...
Martinborough Chas. Michell ... 21·22 82 –9 –50
Waiorongomai R. W. Matthews 70 46·94 118 –12 –33
Te Hopai, Featherston E. C. Holmes 10 30·68 108 ... ...
Orongorongo Waterworks Caretaker 800 100·18 185 –15 –19
"Te Moana," Wairarapa A. H. Ashdown 41 36·31 126 ... ...

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🎓 Annual Rainfall Statistics for 1939 (continued from previous page)

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Rainfall, Weather, Statistics, 1939, North Island, Stations, Observers
70 names identified
  • D. S. McNaughton, Observer at Patutahi
  • J. Bowman, Observer at Erepiti, Ruakituri
  • M. J. Ryan, Observer at Hopuruahine
  • R. C. Parker, Observer at Enfield, Hangaroa
  • R. A. Creswell, Observer at Parikauapa Homestead
  • D. H. Evans, Observer at Waikatea, Ruakituri
  • G. Bumstead, Observer at Onepoto, Waikaremoana
  • A. N. West, Observer at Puninga, Wharerata
  • O. Wadham, Observer at Mangaone Valley, Tangitere
  • J. B. Monteath, Observer at Kakariki Station, Kotemaori
  • W. S. Moorhouse, Observer at Wairoa
  • R. Heays, Observer at Maungaharuru
  • W. A. B. Goodwin, Observer at Mohaka
  • N. McLean, Observer at Putorino
  • H. Guthrie-Smith, Observer at Tutira Homestead
  • J. F. McKeesick, Observer at Rukumoana, Te Pohue
  • G. Simcox, Observer at Te Wairere, Puketitiri
  • T. P. Clark, Observer at Hedgeley, Eskdale
  • W. Woodward, Observer at Omatua, Rissington
  • T. R. Hutton, Observer at Napier
  • P. Matthews, Observer at Sherenden
  • H. Beamish, Observer at Whanawhana
  • H. N. Fowler, Observer at Hastings
  • L. Maclean, Observer at Glencoe Station
  • C. J. H. Baker, Observer at Haumoana
  • A. H. Smith, Observer at Poukawa
  • H. Chambers (Miss), Observer at Te Mata, Havelock North
  • A. D. Gillies, Observer at Anawai, Maraetotara
  • John Chambers, Observer at Mokopeka
  • J. Nicoll, 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. V. Ward, Observer at Waipukurau
  • J. W. Harding, Observer at Mount Vernon
  • G. F. McHardy, Observer at Aramoana
  • R. A. Fraser, Observer at Takapau
  • J. A. Swinburn, Observer at Tourere
  • L. Johnstone, Observer at Motuotaraia
  • A. W. Soundy, Observer at Dannevirk
  • J. C. Bolton, Observer at Waipuna, Woodville
  • C. B. Riddell, Observer at Pine Grove, Weber
  • A. T. Whitehead, Observer at Woodbank, Herbertville
  • A. W. Hamilton, Observer at Pahiatua
  • E. P. Sudlow, Observer at Mangamaire
  • F. White, Observer at Eastry, Ekatahuna
  • J. Wimsett, Observer at Ekatahuna
  • 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
  • P. H. Nathan, Observer at Llandaff, Masterton
  • A. Brown (Miss), Observer at Masterton
  • P. H. Nathan, Observer at Eranga, Masterton
  • R. Stilwell, Observer at Wainingawa, Masterton
  • Postmaster, Observer at Greytown
  • Postmaster, Observer at Featherston
  • F. T. Day, Observer at Bannockburn, Masterton
  • Chas. Michell, Observer at Martinborough
  • R. W. Matthews, Observer at Waiorongomai
  • E. C. Holmes, Observer at Te Hopai, Featherston
  • Caretaker, Observer at Orongorongo Waterworks
  • A. H. Ashdown, Observer at Te Moana, Wairarapa