14 MAY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1325

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board
Reassigning of Place Names

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice was given on the 4th day of December of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to assign the names set out in the Schedule attached to the said notice; and whereas, pursuant to section 13 of the said Act, no objections have been received to such of the proposed names as are set out in the First Schedule hereto:

Now therefore pursuant to sections 14 and 15 of the said Act, notice is hereby given that the names set out in the First Schedule hereto are final decisions of the Board and that such decisions will take effect on the 23rd day of April 1981.

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.

List No. 49

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Name Location and Remarks
Bostaquet Bay N34/375100. Correction of spelling from Bosanquet.
Matakana River N34/255153. To establish true river course.
Pukematekeo N34/238230. Change from Sugarloaf to original Maori name.
Landscape Post Office NZMS 271 Auckland J8. Post Office in Landscape Shopping Centre, changed from Mt. Roskill East.
Edmonton Post Office NZMS 271 Auckland West G10. Post Office in Edmonton Road changed from Te Atatu South.

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Braid Road Post Office NZMS 271 Hamilton D9. Post Office located in Braid Road, change from Pukete.
Mangapakeha Taipo N159/4767. Rocky pinnacle outcrop to east of Timu.
Lake Dudding N143/795663. Small lake 9 km north-west of Bulls.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT

Lake Killarney S8/207814. Small lake located in centre of Takaka.
Staircase S19/975023. Part of track from Blue Creek to Courthouse Flat Hut.
Patience Creek S19/945049. Creek flowing off Culliford Hill.
Manuka Flat NZMS 260 L29/3333. The flat area above Dublin Terrace.
Dublin Terrace NZMS 260 L29. Area to east of Lyall around Dublin Creek.
Brown Creek NZMS 260 L29/338356. Correction of spelling.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

Marconi Hill S44/873095. Hill to be used for location of radio repeater.
Hills Peak S59/063358. To correct position from shown at 076363.
Mt. Stuart S78/423349. High peak in headwaters of Jacobs River.
Franz Josef Glacier S71/833730. Correct name for township at entrance to glacier of same name.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

Five Mile Saddle S47/279008. Pass at head of Five Mile Stream.
Alma Saddle S47/233086. Pass at head of tributary to Alma River.
Blackball Ridge S59/232329. Ridge between the two branches of the Hawdon River.
Craigieburn Cutting S66/200034. Cutting on SH 73 to south of Flock Hill Station.
Mounscys Stream S75/533850. To correct stream name currently shown as Washpen Stream.
Lake Trinity S81/697445. Small lake in Trinity Valley to west of Ashburton Gorge.
Birdlings Flat S94/0520. Confirming name of area currently shown as Poranui.

Strathconan Creek S101/455828. First creek to south of Fairlie.
Raupo Creek S102/798698. Creek flowing into Temuka River to west of Temuka.
Connells Creek S102/710730. Tributary of Raupo Creek.
Raincliff Forest S101/5385. Oldest exotic forest in Canterbury.
Sutherlands Creek S111/608673. Creek that flows alongside Sutherlands Road.
Hanging Rock S102/605765. Locality on north bank of Opihi River.
Mawaro Creek S110/491655. Correcting name of creek currently shown as Coal Creek.
Mathias Stream S110/477570. Stream flowing through “Mahoe” run.
Cannington Stream S110/502561. Stream flowing into Pareora River at Cannington.
Evans Crossing S111/6051. Ford which crossess Pareora River.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Mt. Xenicus S122/132073. Peak to north-west of Routeburn Falls.
Mt. Talbot S122/966020. Confirming name of peak to north-east of Homer Tunnel.
Gifford Crack S122/988046. Correcting name to Crack not Gap.
Lake Victoria S140/535185. Lake in Kepler Mountains on south side of Iris Burn.
Elizabeth River S148/261175. River flowing into Doubtful Sound opposite Elizabeth Island.
Lake Troup S148/100265. Lake directly below Mt. Troup, Deep Cove.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT

Ranfurly Island 47° 45' 00" s 179° 02' 10". As shown on NZMS 272/5.

NOTE—Unless otherwise shown all references are in terms of NZMS/1.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of April 1981.

I. F. STIRLING,
Surveyor General, Chairman of the New Zealand Geographic Board.

(L. and S. H.O. 22/2605/3)

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 a 3-month period 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, Private Bag, Wellington, notice in writing of their 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 objections are 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 Location and Remarks
Gropher Island (Tata-pihi) NZMS 18 Sheet 2/9686. Island of Mokohinau Group.
Fanal Island (Motu-hinu) NZMS 18 Sheet 2/0482. Island of Mokohinau Group.
Burgess Island (Poko-hino) NZMS 18 Sheet 2/0186. Island of Mokohinau Group.
Atihau Island NZMS 18 Sheet 2/9985. Confirming true name of island known as Trig Island in Mokohinau Group.
Motupapa Island NZMS 18 Sheet 2/0085. Small unnamed island in Mokohinau Group.
Motuhorakeke Island NZMS 18 Sheet 2/0286. Confirming true name of island known as Flax Island in Mokohinau Group.
Hokoromea Island NZMS 18 Sheet 2. Small unnamed island in Mokohinau Group.