✨ Port Limits and Boundaries
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 16
| Port. | River and Smooth-water Limits. | Extended-river and Partially Smooth-water Limits. | Extreme Limits. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porirua | All the waters contained inside a right line drawn from the northern extreme of Bar Point in a direction 032° to the western extreme of Plimmerton Point | All the area of water bounded on its seaward sides by a right line drawn 301° from the south-western extreme of Bridge Pah to South Point, Mana Island; thence by the eastern shore of Mana Island to its northern extremity; thence by a right line drawn 075° to North Head (Te Rewa Rewa Point) on the mainland | Nil. |
| Port Chalmers (see Dunedin and Port Chalmers). Port Underwood | Inside a right line drawn from the southern entrance point of Ocean Bay to the western extremity of the eastern entrance point of Port Underwood | Within a right line drawn from the western extremity of the eastern entrance point of Port Underwood to the eastern extremity of White Bluff | Nil. |
| Preservation Inlet | Inside a right line drawn from Cavern Head to Pinnacle Rock, Coal Island, and inside a right line drawn across the entrance to Otago's Retreat at its narrowest width | Inside a right line drawn from Gulches Head to Puysegur Point | Nil. |
| Queen Charlotte Sound (see Picton). Raglan Riverton | Inside the bar, Raglan Harbour.. Inside the bar of the Jacob's River, Riverton | Nil .. Inside a right line drawn from the mouth of the Waimatuku Stream to a point 1 mile seaward of the outermost point of Pig Island, thence to the landing-place on the north-east side of Centre Island, and thence to Himitou or Oraka Point | Nil. Nil. |
| Stewart Island | All the waters of Port William, Horseshoe Bay, Half-moon Bay, and Paterson Inlet, and all the waters of the sea within 3 miles of the shore of Stewart Island between the southern extremity of West Head, Port William, and Angleam Point, Stewart Island | Nil .. | Nil. |
| Sumner and New Brighton | Not beyond the bar at the estuary of the Avon and Heathcote Rivers | Between the Waimakariri River, Lyttelton, and Le Bons Bay; fishing-vessels between Motunau Island on the north and Akaroa Harbour on the south | Nil. |
| Tairua | Inside Paku Head ... | Commencing from a position on the mainland northward of Tairua Harbour by a right line east to the northern extremity of Shoe Island, thence by a right line to the north-western extremity of Slipper Island, thence by a right line to a position on the mainland situated west from the southern extremity of Rabbit Island | Nil. |
| Tauranga | Inside the entrance heads of Tauranga Harbour, and not beyond the entrance heads of Katikati Harbour | Between Katikati Harbour and the new outlet of Rangitaiki River; and, in fine weather only, at the discretion of an officer appointed by the Marine Department in that behalf, inside right lines drawn from the North Rock, Tauranga Harbour entrance, to the northernmost and southern-most points respectively of Motiti Island, including the west coast only of the said Island; or, in fine weather only, at the discretion of an officer appointed by the Marine Department in that behalf, between Tauranga Harbour and Mayor Island | Nil. |
| Thames | On the Thames River ... | All those waters of the Hauraki Gulf inside a right line drawn from the north point of Colville (or Moehau) Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula to Shearer Rock, off Tiritiri Island, and thence to Tawharanui Point | Nil. |
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Shipping and Seamen Act, Port limits, Marine Department, River limits, Extended-river limits, Extreme limits