Proclamation of Watercourses




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 17

  1. That river known as the Okarito River, which flows
    westerly, from its source (Potter's Creek) in the Southern
    Alps, for a distance of about eighteen miles, to the ocean ;
    and also the several tributaries thereof.

  2. That river known as the Waiho River, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the Burton Glacier, for a dis-
    tance of about twenty miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  3. That river known as the Totarakaitorea River, which
    flows westerly, from its source near Mapourika Lake, for a
    distance of about seven and a half miles, to the ocean ; and
    also the several tributaries thereof.

  4. That river known as the Totara River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near the Kellery Glacier, for a dis-
    tance of about sixteen miles, to its confluence with the
    Waiho River ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  5. That creek known as Alpine Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source east of Alpine Lake, for a distance
    of about five miles, to the ocean, near Blanchard's Bluff ;
    and also the several tributaries thereof.

  6. That river known as the Omoera River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Franz Joseph Glacier, for a
    distance of about fifteen miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  7. That river known as the Waikukupa River, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the Southern Alps, between the
    Franz Joseph Glacier and the Fox Glacier, for a distance of
    about fifteen miles, to the ocean ; and also the several tribu-
    taries thereof.

  8. That creek known as the Waihapi Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the range between Lake Mueller
    and the west coast, for a distance of about three miles, to
    its mouth ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  9. That creek known as the Hauraki Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the range between Lake Mueller
    and the west coast, for a distance of about five miles, to its
    mouth ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  10. That river known as the Waikohai River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Skeleton Bend, for a distance
    of about six and a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  11. That river known as the Weheka (or Cook's) River,
    which flows westerly, from its source (the Pelele River) near
    Mount Cook, for a distance of about twenty-seven miles, to
    the ocean ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  12. That river known as the Oinetamatea River, which
    flows westerly, from its source near Ryan's Peak, for a dis-
    tance of about eighteen miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  13. That river known as the Karangarua River, which
    flows westerly, from its source in the Karangarua Range, for
    a distance of about twenty-six miles, to the ocean ; and also
    the several tributaries thereof.

  14. That river known as the Manakaiau River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Mount McDonald, for a dis-
    tance of about twelve miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  15. That river known as the Makawihu River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Fettes Peak, on the Southern
    Alps, for a distance of about seventeen miles, to the ocean ;
    and also the several tributaries thereof.

  16. That river known as the Mahitahi River, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the Strachan Ranges, for a dis-
    tance of about twenty-two miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  17. That river known as the Oinemaka River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near the Silver Tarns, for a dis-
    tance of about nine miles, to the ocean ; and also the several
    tributaries thereof.

  18. That river known as the Paringa River, which flows
    westerly, from its source (the Otoka River) in the Strachan
    Ranges, for a distance of about twenty-nine miles, to the
    ocean ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  19. That river known as the Moeraki River, which flows
    westerly, from its source east of Montrose Peak, for a distance
    of about twenty miles, to the ocean ; and also the several
    tributaries thereof.

  20. That river known as the Wakapohai River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Lake Dime, for a distance of
    about twelve and a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  21. That river known as the Kotokakorakota River, which
    flows westerly, from its source near Bald Hill, for a distance
    of about five miles, to the ocean ; and also the several tribu-
    taries thereof.

  22. That river known as the Tauperikaka River, which
    flows westerly, from its source near Bald Hill, for a distance
    of about four and a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  23. That river known as the Waita River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Lake Dime, for a distance of
    about eleven and a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  24. That river known as the Haast River, which flows
    westerly, from its source at Haast Pass, on the Southern
    Alps, for a distance of about forty-four miles, to the ocean ;
    and also the several tributaries thereof.

  25. That river known as the Okuru River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Mount Bowen, on the Southern
    Alps, for a distance of about thirty-five and a half miles, to
    the ocean ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  26. That river known as the Turnbull River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Mount Leda, for a distance of
    about twenty-three miles, to the ocean ; and also the several
    tributaries thereof.

  27. That river known as the Hapuka River, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the western watershed of
    Palmer's Creek, for a distance of about ten miles, to the
    ocean ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  28. That river known as the Waitoto River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Mount Aspiring, for a distance
    of about thirty-seven miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  29. That river known as the Arawata River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near the Snowball Glaciers, for
    a distance of about forty-five miles, to the ocean ; and also
    the several tributaries thereof.

  30. That river known as the Smoothwater River, which
    flows westerly, from its source in the Stafford Range, for a
    distance of about five miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  31. That creek known as Humming Cove Creek, which
    flows westerly, from its source, for a distance of about one
    and a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the several tribu-
    taries thereof.

  32. That creek known as Dandy Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source, for a distance of about one and
    a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the several tributaries
    thereof.

  33. That river known as the Stafford River, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the Stafford Range, for a dis-
    tance of about seven miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  34. That river known as the Cascade River, which flows
    westerly, from its source near Andy's Glacier, for a distance
    of about forty-three miles, to the ocean ; and also the several
    tributaries thereof.

  35. That river known as the Hope River, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the Hope River Ranges, for a
    distance of about ten miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  36. That creek known as Spoon Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source, for a distance of about three miles,
    to the ocean ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  37. That creek known as Fork Creek, which flows westerly,
    from its source, for a distance of about four miles, to the
    ocean ; and also the several tributaries thereof.

  38. That creek known as Gorge Creek, which flows westerly,
    from its source in the Hope River Ranges, for a distance of
    about twelve and a half miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  39. That creek known as Longridge Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the Malcolm Range, for a dis-
    tance of about three miles, to the ocean ; and also the
    several tributaries thereof.

  40. That creek known as Hacket Creek, which flows
    westerly, from its source in the McKenzie Ranges, for a dis-
    tance of about four miles, to the ocean ; and also the several
    tributaries thereof.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight
Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and
Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government
House, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of
February, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and ninety-five.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

Approved in Council.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Museum Endowment, Silver Peak District.—Provisions of
"The Mining Act, 1891," relating to Mining Districts
and Wardens' Courts, with certain Exceptions, brought
into Operation.

(L.S.) GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by
section two hundred of "The Mining Act, 1891"
(hereinafter termed "the said Act"), and of all other powers



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🌾 Proclamation of Watercourses (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
26 February 1895
Watercourses, Mining, West Coast, Rivers, Tributaries
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
  • A. J. Cadman, Minister of Mines
  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council

🌾 Museum Endowment, Silver Peak District

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
26 February 1895
Mining Act, 1891, Mining Districts, Wardens' Courts, Silver Peak District
  • Glasgow, Governor