New Zealand Gazette – 1934 – No. 62

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✨ Port Limits for Restricted-Limit Ships



Aug. 9. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2459

Port. River and Smooth-water Limits. Extended-river and Partially Smooth-water Limits. Extreme Limits.
Nelson In Nelson Harbour, inside a right line drawn across the new entrance channel between the Boulderbank and Haulashore Island, and across the old entrance channel between Haulashore Island and the mainland, in each case at their narrowest width Southward of a right line drawn from Adolphe Point at the northern side of Astrolabe Road to Kakahu, the northern entrance point of Croisilles Harbour Southward of a right line drawn from Bush End Point, Farewell Spit, to Two bay Point, the northern entrance point of Greville (or Brooke) Harbour, and from Reef Point, D'Urville Island, to Channel Point Lighthouse at French Pass.
New Brighton (see Sumner and New Brighton). Within a radius of 1½ miles from end of the Breakwater, New Plymouth Inside a right line drawn from a point 2 miles west of Paritutu to a point 2 miles west of the entrance to Waitara River (tugs, dredgers, and hopper barges) Between Opunake Bay, Waitara River, and Awakino River.
New Plymouth
Ngunguru Inside the entrance to Ngunguru River Inside a radius of 2 miles from the entrance to Ngunguru River Nil.
Oamaru Inside the Oamaru Breakwater Within 3 miles from the flagstaff on South Head, Oamaru Harbour Nil.
Ohiwa Inside the bar of the Ohiwa River Between the new outlet of Rangitaiki River and Opape Point, including Whale Island and Rurima Rocks Nil.
Opotiki Inside the bar of the Opotiki River Between the new outlet of Rangitaiki River and Opape Point, including Whale Island and Rurima Rocks Between Cape Runaway and Motiti Island.
Parengarenga Inside the Heads, Parengarenga Harbour Nil Nil.
Patea Inside the bar of the Patea River Nil Nil.
Pelorus Sound (see Havelock).
Picton Inside a line across Tory Channel entrance and a line from Cooper Point to the northern end of Long Island, thence through the northern end of Motuara Island to the shore Inside, and 2 miles seaward, of a right line drawn from Cape Koamaru and Halfway Point via Walker Rock, northern end of Nukuaiata and the southern end of Trio Island, and inside a line drawn from Cape Soucis to Sauvage Point Nil.
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 Inside Mana Island between lines drawn from Bridge Pah to South Point, and from the northern end of Mana Island to North Head 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 Inside the bar, Raglan Harbour Nil Nil.
Riverton Inside the bar of the Jacob’s River, Riverton 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 Hinitui (Oraka) Point 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 Anglem Point, Stewart Island Nil Nil.


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🚂 Transport & Communications
2 August 1934
Shipping, Port Limits, Marine Department, Restricted-Limit Ships, Nelson, New Brighton, New Plymouth, Ngunguru, Oamaru, Ohiwa, Opotiki, Parengarenga, Patea, Pelorus Sound, Picton, Porirua, Port Chalmers, Port Underwood, Preservation Inlet, Queen Charlotte Sound, Raglan, Riverton, Stewart Island