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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE [No. 47
Name ... Description ... Situation and Remarks
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—continued
Pukenamu ... Stream ... Block V, Waitoa Survey District. Flows into Piako River in part A 1,
Maukoro Block.
Rangitanuku ... Stream ... Block XV, Tapapa Survey District. Flows north-westerly through
Section 3A, Rangitaunuku Block, into Waihou River.
Te Maire ... Stream ... Block X, Tapapa Survey District. Flows from Lot 6, D.P. 7128, through
Lots 7, 8, 8A, D.P. 7128, Lots 2, 3, D.P. 13083, part 2A, Mangawhero
Block, and Lot 3, D.P. 18847, into Waihou River.
Te Maunga ... Railway station ... Block XI, Tauranga Survey District. Three miles east of Tauranga.
Instead of Mount Maunganui.
Te Raeotepapa ... Stream ... Block IV, Waitoa Survey District. Flows westerly through Sections 3,
2, 1, Te Raeotepapa South Block, into Waihou River.
Te Raha ... Stream ... Block VII, Tapapa Survey District. Flows from part Section 11 through
Sections 15, 7, 6, 5, 4, 2, 1, into Waihou River.
Turanga ... Stream ... Block XI, Waikato Survey District. Flows through Sections 5 and 4
into Waihou River.
Valley ... Stream ... Block V, Ohinemuri Survey District. Tributary of Hikutai River
draining Sections 1G 1H, 1G 10, 1G 11, Hikutai Block.
Waingaro ... Locality, post office, river, road,
riding, domain ... Whaingaroa and Newcastle Survey Districts. The name Whaingaroa for
the Harbour, Survey District, and Parish is not affected by this decision.
GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT
Hinakiwawahia ... Stream ... Blocks XI and XV, Waingaromia Survey District. Tributary of Kai-
tangata Stream. Instead of Hinakiwahine.
Omarumutu ... Locality and post office ... Block V, Waiua Survey District. Near mouth of Waiaua River.
Panekiri ... Range ... Blocks I, XXV, and XXVI, Waiau Survey District, and Blocks XIV and
XV, Waikaremoana Survey District. Running westerly from: Te
Rahui Peak to Pukenui Peak, thence south-westerly through Puketapu
Peak to Mangaone Stream. Instead of Panikirikiri.
Te Rerengaotukiriahi ... Maori locality ... Block XIV, Turanganui Survey District.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
Johnston Hill ... Trig. station ... In Section 57, Karori District, Block VI, Port Nicholson Survey District.
Instead of Johnson Hill.
Rauoterangi ... Channel ... Between Kapiti Island and mainland. After Rau o te Rangi, the Maori
Chieftainess who first swam the channel.
Taikorea ... Locality, Trig. station, farm settle-
ment, road, etc. ... Blocks VI, X, XI, Te Kawau Survey District. Instead of Taikoria.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT
Aniseed ... Hill ... Block X, Waimea Survey District. On Barnicoat Range, two and half
miles south-west of Richmond Hill.
Aulem ... Creek ... Block IV, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Waitahu River.
Barnicoat ... Range ... Blocks VII, VIII, X, XI, Waimea Survey District. Running south-
westerly from Jenkins Hill Trig. Station to Waimea River.
Deny ... Creek ... Block IV, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Talus Creek.
Dorothy ... Creek ... Block XVI, Reefton Survey District. Tributary of Montgomerie River.
Hut ... Creek ... Block III, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of McConnochie Creek.
Jones ... Creek ... Block III, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of McConnochie Creek.
Kaiteriteri ... Survey district, beach, inlet, etc. ... Beach and inlet in Block XII, Kaiteriteri Survey District. Adopted as
the form used officially over long period.
Morris ... Creek ... Block III, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Morrison Creek.
Morrison ... Creek ... Block XV, Reefton Survey District. Tributary of Waitahu River.
Moss ... Creek ... Block IV, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of McConnochie Creek.
Pukatea ... Bay ... Block VI, French Pass Survey District., Fronting Sections 7 and 10.
Pukatea Bay ... Telephone office ... Block VI, French Pass Survey District:-In Pukatea Bay.
Rim ... Creek ... Block IV, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Waitahu River.
Saxton ... Hill ... Blocks VII and XI, Waimea Survey District. On Barnicoat Range,
three miles south-west of Jenkins Hill.
Spiderweb ... Creek ... Block III, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of McConnochie Creek.
Talus ... Creek ... Block IV, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Waitahu River.
Webby ... Creek ... Block III, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Garvie Creek.
Wellman ... Creek ... Block III, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Garvie Creek.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT
Malaspina ... Mountain ... Block XI, Mount Cook Survey District. Also in Block III, Mueller
Survey District, Canterbury. On Main Divide immediately south of
Clarke Saddle.
Vancouver ... Mountain ... Block XI, Mount Cook Survey District. Also Block III, Mueller Survey
District, Canterbury. On Main Divide immediately north of Mount
Dampier.
Welshmans ... Telephone office ... Block IV, Waimea Survey District. Approximately two miles north of
Marsden.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
Cheviot ... Township ... Block VII, Cheviot Survey District. Instead of original official name
“Mackenzie.”
Darfield ... Township ... Block VII, Hawkins Survey District. Instead of original official name
“Horndon.”
Malaspina ... Mountain ... Block III, Mueller Survey District. Also Block XI, Mount Cook Survey
District, Westland. On Main Divide immediately south of Clarke
Saddle.
Rangitata ... Township ... Block IV, Geraldine Survey District. Instead of original official name
“South Rangitata.”
Rakaia ... Township ... Block XIII, Rakaia Survey District. Instead of original official name
“South Rakaia.”
Vancouver ... Mountain ... Block III, Mueller Survey District. Also Block XI, Mount Cook Survey
District, Westland. On Main Divide immediately north of Mount
Dampier.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT
Athene ... Mountain ... Cascade Survey District. The highest peak between Mounts Ionia and
Barff. Near the headwaters of Arawhata River. 7,140 ft.
Bow ... Peak ... Cascade Survey District. Between Mount Athene and Waipara Saddle.
At the headwaters of Waipara River. 5,340 ft.
Gilicia ... Peak ... Forbeside Survey District. Approximately mile north-east of junction of
Williamson and Arawhata Rivers. Instead of Gilicia and Gilicia.
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