✨ Geographic Place Names
26 Nov.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1921
| Name | Description | Situation and Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—continued | ||
| Owharoa | Stream | Block XIV, Ohinemuri Survey District. Flows from Sections 44 and 45 into Ohinemuri River. |
| Paritaniwha | Stream | Blocks X and XIV, Whakamaru Survey District. Tributary of Mangakowhiriwhiri Stream. |
| Pukenamu | Stream | Block V, Waitoa Survey District. Flows into Piako River in part A l, Maukoro Block. |
| Rangitanuku | Stream | Block XV, Tapapa Survey District. Flows north-westerly through Section 3A, Rangitanuku 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, Wairere Survey District. Flows through Sections 5 and 4 into Waihou River. |
| Valley | Stream | Block V, Ohinemuri Survey District. Tributary of Hikutaia River draining Sections 1G 1H, 1G 10, 1G 11, Hikutaia 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 Kaitangata Stream. Instead of Hinakiwahine. |
| Omarumutu | Locality and post office | Block V, Waiaua 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 settlement, 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 miles and a half 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. |
| 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 | Morrison Moss | Creek Creek Creek |
| Pukatea | Bay | Block VI, French Pass Survey District. Fronting Sections 7 and 10. |
| Pukatea Bay | Rim | Block VI, French Pass Survey District. In Pukatea Bay. |
| Saxton | Creek | Block IV, Waitahu Survey District. Tributary of Waitahu River. |
| Spiderweb | Hill | Blocks VII and XI, Waimea Survey District. On Barnicoat Range, three miles south-west of Jenkins Hill. |
| Talus | Webby Wellman | Creek Creek 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. |
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