2088

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 80

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board re Assigning of Place Names

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice was given on the 16th day of September 1954 of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to assign certain names set out in the first column of the Schedule attached to the said notice to the respective places and features set out and described opposite those names in the second and third columns of the said Schedule:

And whereas, pursuant to section 13 (1) of the said Act, no objections have been received to such of the proposed names as are set out in the first column of the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 15 of the said Act, notice is hereby given that on and after the 17th day of March 1955 there shall be assigned the names set out in the first column of the Schedule hereto to the respective places and features set out and described opposite those names in the second and third columns of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

List No. 13

Name
Description
Situation and Remarks

Mangaroa
Stream
Block VI, Mangonui Survey District. Rises south of Puketutu Trig. Station and flows generally south-westerly into Mangonui Harbour. Instead of Maunoaroa.

Maungaroa
Stream
Block VI, Mangonui Survey District. Rises near Paekauri Trig. Station and flows generally southerly into Oruaiti River near Oruaiti locality.

Maungaroa
Trig. station
Block VI, Mangonui Survey District. Instead of Mangaroa.

Opounui Pa
Old Maori locality
Block XIII, Whakarara Survey District. Instead of Oponui Pa.

Paraawanui
Trig. station
Block I, Karikari Survey District. Instead of Koware No. 2.

Waiharara
Locality, post office,
Block V, Opoe Survey District.

school, road, etc.
Waiparera
Lake and stream
Block V, Opoe Survey District, and Block VI, Rangaunu Survey District. Instead of Waiharera.

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Galatea
Railway siding
Block V, Galatea Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

Horomanga
Railway station
Block V, Galatea Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

Kawerau
Railway station
Block XIII, Rangitaiki Upper Survey District. Serves Kawerau Borough.

Mangaone
Railway siding
Block X, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

Matahina
Railway siding
Block VI, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

Murupara
Railway station
Block XVI, Kaingaroa Survey District. Terminal point of Murupara Branch Railway. Serves Murupara Township.

Pokairoa
Railway siding
Block XIII, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

Tahuna
Railway siding
Block XIV, Rangitaiki Upper Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

Waiohau
Railway siding
Block II, Rangitaiki Lower Survey District. On Murupara Branch Railway.

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Cattle
Hill
Block XIII, Kuripapango Survey District. Two miles south-east of Kohinga Trig. Station. Maori name is Miroroa.

Kohinga
Trig. station
Block IX, Kuripapango Survey District. Otherwise known as Trig. C. 3,313 ft.

Kohurau
Depression
Blocks IX and X, Kuripapango Survey District. Extensive valley between the Blowhard and Glenross Ridge on the east and the Ruahine Range on the west.

HAWKE'S BAY LAND DISTRICT

Mana
Railway station
Block VIII, Paekakariki Survey District. Between Paremata and Plimmerton. Instead of Dolly Varden.

Mangaone West
Stream
Flowing through Blocks IX and XIII, Oroua Survey District, and joining Oroua River in Block I, Kairanga Survey District. Instead of Mangaone.

Manor Park
Railway station
Block IV, Belmont Survey District. Instead of Haywards.

Melrose
Trig. station
In part Section 5, Evans Bay District, Wellington City. Instead of Flag No. 1.

Takapu
Registration district
Belmont Survey District. Instead of Tukapu.

Tawatawa
Trig. station
In part Section 5, Town District, Wellington City. Instead of Flag No. 3.

Vogeltown
Trig. station
On Town Belt east of Vogeltown, Wellington City. Instead of Flag No. 2.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT

Baigent
Creek
Block IV, Matiri Survey District. Joins Owen River 50 chains south-west of confluence of the Left Branch of that river.

Fire
Creek
Block I, Hope Survey District. Joins Middle Branch, Owen River, 50 chains north-east of confluence of Right Branch.

League
Creek
Block III, Tainui Survey District. Joins Middle Branch, Owen River, 25 chains north-east of confluence of Bulmer Creek.

Sluice Box
Creek
Block III, Tainui Survey District. Joins Middle Branch, Owen River 90 chains north-east of confluence of Bulmer Creek.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

Artemis
Peak
Block XIV, Poerua Survey District. On Wilberg Range about one mile south of Avalon Peak.

Athene
Creek
Block XV, Poerua Survey District. Flowing from small glacier south-east of Tri Peak into Adams River.

Avalon
Creek
Blocks X, XIV, XV, Poerua Survey District. Flowing from small glacier south-east of Avalon Peak into Hot Springs Creek.

Avalon
Peak
Block X, Poerua Survey District. On Wilberg Range approximately three miles south of Wilberg Trig. Station.

Axius
Glacier
Block II, Mount Castor Survey District. On western slopes of Alba Peak, draining into Te Naihi River.

Axius
Peak
Block II, Mount Castor Survey District. Approximately three miles west of Alba Peak.

Barlow
Glacier
Blocks II and III, Tyndall Survey District. West of Mount Hulka, and draining into Main Barlow River.

Barlow
Peak
Block II, Tyndall Survey District. One and a half miles south-west of Mount Hulka.

Cathedral
Creek
Block XI, Poerua Survey District. Tributary of Hot Springs Creek. Rising on ridge approximately one mile east of Avalon Peak.

Dispute
Glacier
Block XIV, Turnbull Survey District. On eastern slopes of Dispute Peak.

Donald
River
Blocks VII and VIII, Jackson Survey District. Flowing from Donald Glacier westerly into Waiatoto River.

Drake
Range
Arawhata, Turnbull, Jackson, and Mount Castor Survey Districts. Running from the Main Divide at Mercury Peak northerly and westerly to Sombre Peak.

Eric Twins
Peaks
Block XI, Tyndall Survey District. On Main Divide approximately one and a half miles south-west of Sword Peak. Also in Torlesse Survey District, Canterbury.

Escape
Col
Block XIII, Poerua Survey District. Half a mile south-west of Mount Adams.

Escape
Glacier
Block XIII, Poerua Survey District. On the southern slopes of Mount Adams, draining into tributary of Barlow River.