Place Names and Elections




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 59

Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names by the New Zealand Geographic Board

PURSUANT to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice is hereby given of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to assign the names set out in the Schedule hereto.

Pursuant to section 13 of the said Act, any person objecting to any such proposed name may at any time within the period of three months from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette give to the Secretary of the Board, care of the Department of Lands and Survey, P.O. Box 8003, Government Buildings, Wellington, notice in writing of his objection, setting out the grounds of the objection.

If no objection is received by the Board within the aforesaid period of three months, the Board’s decision as to any of the said proposed names will be final.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Name Situation and Remarks

Drury Creek .. Blocks III and IV, Drury Survey District. Tidal estuary extending from the bridge on the Great South Road over Slippery Creek to Pahurehure Inlet.

Hays Stream .. Block IV, Drury Survey District, and Block I, Opaheke Survey District. Flows westerly from Block I to join Slippery Creek about half a mile west of Opaheke Railway Station.

Hingaia Stream Flows north-westerly through Blocks VIII and IV, Drury Survey District, into the eastern end of Drury Creek.

Maketu Stream .. Block V, Opaheke Survey District, and Block VIII, Drury Survey District. Flows south-westerly through Block V; thence north-westerly through Block VIII into Hingaia Stream.

Massey (locality) .. Block XIV, Waitemata Survey District. Three miles north-west of Henderson. At present known as Massey-Birdwood.

Ngakoroa Stream .. Flows northerly through Blocks VIII and IV, Drury Survey District, into the eastern end of Drury Creek. Instead of Ngakorua.

Waihoihoi Stream .. Block IV, Drury Survey District. Flows north-westerly to join Slippery Creek about 500 yards above the Great South Road Bridge.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

Kaiwhiri (Trig. Station) Block III, Kaiwaka Survey District. Instead of Whawanui.

Parewanui (Trig. Station) Block XIV, Rangitoto Survey District. Instead of Parawanui.

Parewanui Maori Block Block XIV, Rangitoto Survey District. Instead of Parawanui.

Tokomaru Maori Block Blocks V and VI, Waipakura Survey District. Instead of Tokamaru.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

Hochstetter Dome .. On the Main Divide at head of Tasman Glacier. Between Elie de Beaumont Peak and Mount Aylmer. Instead of Hochstetter Dom.

Moncrieff Col .. On the Main Divide in Mount Aspiring region. Half a mile east of Aeroplane Peak.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

Aviemore (Hydro-electric Proposed scheme on the Waitaki River approximately 1 mile above Lake Waitaki. To replace name “Okaitu.” See Gazette, No. 46, of 24 July 1958.
Power Station)

Hochstetter Dome .. On the Main Divide at head of Tasman Glacier. Between Elie de Beaumont Peak and Mount Aylmer. Instead of Hochstetter Dom.

Kaiapoi River .. Blocks XV and XVI, Rangiora Survey District. Tributary of the Waimakariri River flowing south-easterly through the Borough of Kaiapoi and including the stream now known as the North Branch Waimakariri River.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Aviemore (Hydro-electric Proposed scheme on the Waitaki River, approximately 1 mile above Lake Waitaki. To replace name “Okaitu.” See Gazette, No. 46, of 24 July 1958.
Power Station)

Moncrieff Col .. On the Main Divide in Mount Aspiring region. Half a mile east of Aeroplane Peak.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT

Crayfish Creek .. Fiordland National Park. Rises south of Crayfish Heights and flows south-westerly into Thompson Sound.

Dark Cloud Range .. Fiordland National Park. Extending south-westerly from Mount Solitary near the head of Dusky Sound to Treble Mountain between Cunaris Sound and Preservation Inlet.

Juno River .. Fiordland National Park. Flows down long, deep valley between Caswell and Charles Sounds.

Kathryn (Peak) .. Fiordland National Park. Two miles north of Seaview Peak, between Lake Hauroko and Dusky Sound. 4,684 ft.

Namu River .. Fiordland National Park. Drains area between Mount Napier and Dunsterville Peak and flows into Open Cove, Thompson Sound.

Newton River .. Fiordland National Park. Half a mile south of West Cape, between Dusky Sound and Chalky Inlet.

Observation Rock .. Fiordland National Park. Approximately 100 chains east of Hamley Peak. 3,800 ft.

Pandora River .. Fiordland National Park. Drains area north of Hamley Peak and Observation Rock and flows north-westerly between Dunsterville Peak and Crayfish Heights into Thompson Sound.

Mount Preston .. Fiordland National Park. Half a mile west of Trio Peaks, near Heel Cove, Nancy Sound. 4,250 ft.

NOTE—All names of alpine features are approved subject to their identification on maps.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of September 1959.

W. G. NELSON, Deputy Surveyor-General, Chairman, New Zealand Geographic Board.

Notice of Final Decision of the 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 24th day of July 1958 of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to assign certain place and feature names:

And whereas, pursuant to section 13 of the said Act, objections to the proposed names were considered by the Board on the 13th day of February 1959, and a report submitted to the Minister of Lands thereon:

And whereas, after considering the Board’s report herein, the Minister of Lands has given his final decisions as set out in the Schedule hereto:

Now, therefore, pursuant to section 15 of the said Act, notice is hereby given that on and after the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette there shall be assigned the names set out and described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

Name Situation and Remarks

Cuttance Col .. Block IX, Mount Cook Survey District, Westland Land District. On Navigator Range 140 chains east of Mount Copland. Instead of Cuttance Pass and Cuttance Saddle.

Lake Sylvan .. Block XII, Dart Survey District, Otago Land District. Three miles north-west of Paradise. Instead of Lake Silvan.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of September 1959.

W. G. NELSON, Deputy Surveyor-General, Chairman, New Zealand Geographic Board.

Election of Growers’ Representatives to Tobacco Board

PURSUANT to the Tobacco Growing Industry Act 1935, the Tobacco Growing Industry Amendment Act 1951, and the Tobacco Board Election Regulations 1952,* regulation 24, I hereby give public notice that the number of votes received by each candidate for the office of growers’ representative on the Tobacco Board is as follows:

Cederman, Maurice Alexander 140
Duncan, Kenneth 77
Holyoake, Harold Eves 122
Talbot, John Rowland 116

and I hereby declare Maurice Alexander Cederman and Harold Eves Holyoake to be duly elected to such office.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of September 1959.

H. L. WISE, Returning Officer.

*S.R. 1952/108



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🏛️ Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
23 September 1959
Place names, Geographic Board, Objections, Land districts, North Auckland, Wellington, Westland, Canterbury, Otago, Southland
  • W. G. Nelson, Deputy Surveyor-General, Chairman, New Zealand Geographic Board

🏛️ Notice of Final Decision on Assigning of Place Names

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
23 September 1959
Place names, Geographic Board, Final decisions, Land districts, Westland, Otago
  • W. G. Nelson, Deputy Surveyor-General, Chairman, New Zealand Geographic Board

🌾 Election of Growers’ Representatives to Tobacco Board

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
23 September 1959
Tobacco Board, Growers' representatives, Election results, Candidates
  • Maurice Alexander Cederman, Elected growers' representative
  • Kenneth Duncan, Candidate for growers' representative
  • Harold Eves Holyoake, Elected growers' representative
  • John Rowland Talbot, Candidate for growers' representative

  • H. L. Wise, Returning Officer