27 AUGUST

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1525

The Standards Act 1965—Draft Amendments to New Zealand
Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards
Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the following draft
amendments are being circulated:

Number and Description of Draft
D 162 Draft amendment to NZS 1693:1962, Deformed steel
bars of Structural Grade for reinforced concrete.
D 163 Draft amendment to NZS 1879:1964, Hot-rolled
deformed bars of HY 60 grade (high yield 60,000
psi) for reinforced concrete.
NOTE—When issued, these amendments will
raise the maximum permissible bar diameter from
the present value of 1.375 in. to 1.50 in.

All persons who may be affected by these amendments and
who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain
copies on loan from the Standards Association of New
Zealand, New Zealand Display Centre Building, Sturdee
Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.
The closing date for receipt of comment is 25 September
1970.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of August 1970.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/8)

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
first column of 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 3 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. Plans showing the location
of the features may be inspected at the office of the Chief
Surveyor for the department, or at the office of the Secretary
of the Board.
If no objection is received by the Board within the aforesaid
period of 3 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
Parkinsons Lookout For the site adjacent to the television
transmitter mast on the Waitakere
Scenic Highway, Auckland West.
Takangaroa Island The island in the Mayne Islands
group between Kawau Island and
the mainland. Map reference, N.
34/3112. Instead of "Goat Island".
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
Hunters Creek Creek at southern part of Matakana
Island with outlet in Tauranga Har-
bour. Map reference, N. 58/5867.
Instead of "Otapu Creek".
Omaru Stream Flows westerly from north of Tui
Stream in area just north-east of
Te Aroha Borough. Map reference,
N. 53/2081.
Tui Stream Flows westerly from Mount Te Aroha
in area just north-east of Te Aroha
Borough. Map reference, N.
57/2279.
Wharewaka The township situated on the eastern
shore of Lake Taupo, approxim-
ately 2 miles south of Taupo
Borough. Instead of "Tauhara".
GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT
Tutamoe For Trig. Station, Block and Survey
District. Instead of "Tutamoi".
Geographic Board decision, 1941.

Name Situation and Remarks
Papaumu For Trig. Station situated near the
junction of the Ohura and Wanga-
nui Rivers in Block XI, Heao
Survey District.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

Tawake Tohunga For Trig. Station on the Tawake
Tohunga Range. Map reference,
N. 123/5566. Not "Tauwhekete-
whango". Gaz. 1948, p. 960.
Whitby New village site between Paremata
and Pauatahanui at the eastern inlet
of Porirua Harbour. Map reference,
N. 160/435435.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT

Glasgow Bay For bay on the coastline in Cook
Strait. Map reference, S. 22/5025.
Instead of "Island Bay", shown on
current maps.
Te Ruatarore For small bay located just south of
Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound.
Map reference, S. 16/524470.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT

Anatakupu Island Small island off eastern coast of
D'Urville Island, north of Admi-
ralty Bay. Map reference, S.
10/1874. Instead of "Rabbit Island".
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

Adams Flat River flat of the Adams River. Map
reference, S. 72/2887.
Ash Creek Small tributary of La Fontaine Stream
in the Harihari area. Map reference,
S. 64/1406.
Barrowman Flat River flat of the Whataroa River.
Map reference, S. 71/046755-
058764.
Biddy Creek Small tributary of the Whitcombe
River. Map reference, S. 65/5507.
Border Creek Flows westerly to join Scotts Creek in
the Karangarua vicinity. Map
reference, S. 78/5353.
Cemetery Creek Flows into the Okarito Lagoon near
the old Okarito Cemetery. Map
reference, S. 63/8292.
Chairmans Flat Area near the junction of Chairmans
Creek and Whitcombe River. Map
reference, S. 65/5504.
Christmas Flat Area at the headwaters of the Karan-
garua River. Map reference, S.
78/6032.
Creswicke Flat River flat of the Landsborough River.
Map reference, S. 88/4107.
Crikey Creek Near the mouth of the Haast River.
Map reference, S. 87/8214.
Devils Backbone The ridge above the Farrar Glacier.
Map reference, S. 72/2482.
Dicks Creek Tributary of Paringa River. Map
reference, S. 78/2033.
Dirty Creek Tributary of upper Karangarua River.
Map reference, S. 78/5336.
Dismal Creek Joins Cron Creek as tributary of
Haast River. Map reference, S.
87/9401.
Douglas Bluff At bend in Haast River just east of
Douglas Creek. Map reference, S.
87/1103.
Elizabeth Stream Tributary of upper Perth River. Map
reference, S. 72/1776.
Eves Rib Ridge near the source of Perth River.
Map reference, S. 72/2780.
Five Finger Stream Southern tributary of the Perth River.
Map reference, S. 72/1576.
Flax Creek Tributary of La Fontaine Stream.
Map reference, S. 64/1304.
Ford Flat River flat of the Landsborough River.
Map reference, S. 88/4514.
Gadarene Col. Pass just south of Mount Stoddart
and between the Lambert and
Malcolm Glaciers. Map reference,
S. 72/3785.
Garden of Allah Icefield at the head of the Adams
River. Map reference, S. 72/3083.
Gee Creek Tributary of La Fontaine Stream.
Map reference, S. 64/1405.
Gordon Falls Waterfall on a western tributary of
the upper Karangarua River. Map
reference, S. 78/5237.