Roads and Mining Watercourses




June 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 965

SCHEDULE.

ROADS THROUGH PUKENGAHU BLOCK, TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

All that area in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres 3 roods, more or less, situated in the Ngairo Survey District, and being a road-line known as "Waihapa Road," of a width of 100 links and upwards, traversing portion of the Toko Block, the north-western side of which commences at a point marked K on plan hereafter mentioned, being the opposite angle-peg of peg bearing 289° 25', and distant in a north-westerly direction 1078 links, more or less, from peg x., on south side of Toko Road, and thence continues in a south-westerly direction generally for a distance of 2737 links, more or less, to the left bank of the Patea River, at a point marked J on plan hereafter mentioned: be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the said road is delineated on Plan No. 668B, deposited in the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, in the Taranaki Land District, and thereon coloured pink.

All those areas in the Taranaki Land District, containing by admeasurement, in the aggregate, 57 acres 2 roods 30 perches, more or less, situated in the Ngairo Survey District, and being road-lines, of a width of 100 links and upwards, traversing portion of the Pukengahu Block, viz.:—

A strip of land known as "Waihapa Road," containing by admeasurement 16 acres 3 roods, more or less, situate in the Ngairo Survey District, and being a road, of the width of 100 links and upwards, traversing a portion of the Pukengahu Block, the north-western side of which commences at a point marked I on plan hereafter mentioned, and being 121·3 links, more or less, on a bearing of 7° 27' in a north-easterly direction, from the opposite angle-peg to peg lvi., Waihapa Road traverse; and thence continues in a south-westerly direction generally for a distance of 15329·4 links, more or less, to a point marked H on plan hereafter mentioned, and being the angle-peg opposite peg xxi. on traverse of aforesaid road, and also on line dividing Subdivision 3 from Subdivision 2 in the aforesaid block: as the same is delineated on Plan No. 668B hereafter mentioned.

A strip of land known as "Waihapa Road," containing by admeasurement 8 acres 3 roods, more or less, situated in the Ngairo Survey District, and being a road, of the width of 100 links and upwards, traversing a portion of the Pukengahu Block, the western side of which commences at a point marked H on plan hereafter mentioned, being the roadside angle-peg opposite to peg xxi. on traverse of aforesaid road, and also on line dividing Subdivision 3 from Subdivision 2 in aforesaid block; thence continues in a south-easterly direction generally for a distance of 7467·6 links to the right bank of Waihapa Stream; and thence along the right bank of Waihapa Stream for a distance of 1000 links, more or less, to a point marked G on plan hereafter mentioned: as the same is delineated on Plan No. 668A hereafter mentioned.

A strip of land known as "Wingrove Road," containing by admeasurement 14 acres 3 roods, more or less, situated in the Ngairo Survey District, and being a road, of the width of 100 links and upwards, traversing a portion of the Pukengahu Block, the southern side of which commences at a point marked B on plan hereafter mentioned, being a peg 67·1 links, on a bearing of 119° 10', distant in a south-easterly direction from peg xii. on traverse of aforesaid road; thence continues in an easterly direction generally to the right bank of the Waihapa Stream; along which it continues in a southerly direction to a point where a line from road-angle peg opposite to peg xlviii. on traverse of aforesaid road, on a bearing of 240° 34' in a south-westerly direction, meets the right bank of the Waihapa Stream; and thence continues to a point marked C on plan hereafter mentioned, being a peg on south side of aforesaid road on a bearing of 218° 47', and distance of 51 links, more or less, in a south-westerly direction from peg on traverse of aforesaid road between pegs lv. and lvi., also on traverse of aforesaid road: as the same is delineated on Plan No. 668A hereafter mentioned.

A strip of land known as "Pukengahu Road," containing by admeasurement 4 acres 1 rood, more or less, situated in the Ngairo Survey District, and being a road, of the width of 100 links and upwards, traversing a portion of the Pukengahu Block, the western side of which commences at a point marked E on plan hereafter mentioned, being the roadside angle-peg opposite peg xxi. on traverse of aforesaid road; and thence continues in a southerly and then south-easterly direction generally 4439·7 links, more or less, to a point marked F on plan hereafter mentioned, and being a road-angle peg on the south side of road and opposite to peg xiv. on road-traverse of aforesaid road: as the same is delineated on Plan No. 668A hereafter mentioned.

A strip of land known as "Wingrove Road," containing by admeasurement 13 acres and 30 perches, more or less, situated in the Ngairo Survey District, and being a road, of the width of 100 links and upwards, traversing a portion of the Pukengahu Block, the south-western side of which commences at a point marked C on plan hereafter mentioned,

and being a roadside angle-peg on south side of road, and distant 51 links, more or less, on a bearing of 218° 47' in a south-westerly direction from peg on road-traverse, said peg being between pegs lv. and lvi. on traverse of aforesaid road; and thence continues in a south-easterly direction generally 13347·2 links, more or less, to a point marked D on plan hereafter mentioned, and being a peg on southern side of said road, and also on the boundary-line between Pukengahu and Mangamingi Blocks, being distant 54·8 links, more or less, from peg No. 1 on traverse of aforesaid road, on a bearing of 228° 23' 30" in a south-westerly direction: as the same is delineated on Plan No. 667 hereafter mentioned.

Be all the aforesaid linkages more or less; as the said areas are delineated on the Plans Nos. 668B, 668A, and 667, deposited in the District Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, in the Taranaki Land District, and thereon coloured pink.

Dated this eighteenth day of June, 1894.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Application to proclaim certain Rivers and Creeks, together with all their Tributaries, Watercourses for the Deposit of Tailings.

In pursuance of the powers vested in him by section 152 of "The Mining Act, 1891," His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that application has been made to him to proclaim the following watercourses in the Provincial Districts of Nelson and Westland to be watercourses into which tailings, mining débris and waste water of every kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding adjacent to such watercourses shall be suffered to flow or be discharged.

  1. That river known as the Matakikati River, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the Buller River.

  2. That creek known as Half-ounce Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River at Totara Flat.

  3. That creek known as Brandy Jack's Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River at Totara Flat.

  4. That creek known as Duffer's Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River at Totara Flat.

  5. That creek known as Callaghan's Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River, between the Ahaura River and Nelson Creek.

  6. That creek known as German Gully Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River, between the Ahaura River and Nelson Creek.

  7. That creek known as Black Ball Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River, on the north side, opposite Nelson Creek.

  8. That creek known as Ford's Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to the point where it discharges into the Grey River, on the north side, opposite Nelson Creek.

  9. That creek known as Bradshaw's Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the sea, about two miles south of the Buller River.

  10. That river known as the Totara River, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the sea, north of Charleston.

  11. That creek known as Red Jack's Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the Grey River.

  12. That creek known as No Town Creek, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the Grey River.

  13. That creek or river known as the Saltwater Creek or the Paroa River, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the sea, about four miles south of the Grey River.

  14. That river known as New River, and all its tributaries, from its source to where it discharges into the sea, between the Grey and Teremakau Rivers.

  15. That river known as the Totara River, and all its tributaries, from its source to its confluence with Donnelly's Creek.

  16. That river known as the Mikonui River, which flows westerly, from its source east of Bald Hill, for a distance of about eighteen miles, to the ocean; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  17. That river known as the Waitaha River, which flows westerly, from its source in the Waitaha Glacier, for a distance of about twenty-five miles, to the ocean; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  18. That river known as the Wanganui River, which flows



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🗺️ Roads Through Pukengahu Block

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
18 June 1894
Roads, Pukengahu Block, Taranaki Land District, Survey District, Waihapa Road, Wingrove Road, Pukengahu Road
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🌾 Application to Proclaim Mining Watercourses

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
18 June 1894
Mining Act, 1891, Watercourses, Tailings, Mining Debris, Nelson District, Westland District, Matakikati River, Half-ounce Creek, Brandy Jack's Creek, Duffer's Creek, Callaghan's Creek, German Gully Creek, Black Ball Creek, Ford's Creek, Bradshaw's Creek, Totara River, Red Jack's Creek, No Town Creek, Saltwater Creek, Paroa River, New River, Totara River, Mikonui River, Waitaha River, Wanganui River