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REPORT OF THE HONORARY GEOGRAPHIC BOARD FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1939 —continued.

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Name. Survey District. Description. 6 ' Taranaki. Nihoniho .. Ohura .. Post-office, north-east of Ohura Correct spelling. Nukuhakari .. Whareorino . . Small bay and stream 23 miles „ north of Mokau Waiongana .. Paritutu . . Railway-station and stream .. j „ Gisborne. Tuaheni .. I Turanganui .. | Point south-east of Gisborne .. j Referred by Head Office, I Survey Department. Wellington. Hinekura .. Waipawa .. Name of sheep-station 17 miles Correct spelling. from Martinborough Ngauranga .. Belmont .. Locality on Hutt Road 4 miles Approved spelling. from Wellington Takapu .. „ .. Stream and road off Johnsonville- Referred by Head Office, Porirua Highway Survey Department. Correct spelling. Nelson. Onekaka .. j Waitapu .. | River and locality in Golden Bay | Correct spelling. Canterbury. Kowai .. . . I Kowai .. I Bush in Tarawera County . . | Correct South Island spellI I I ing. Westland. Mount Alec . . Waitangi- Peak on Maximilian Range south By D. A. Carty. Taona of Wilczek Peak Awatea Peak .. Mount North-west of Mount Isabel, on By A. Scott, from Chief Napoleon Hooker Range Surveyor, Hokitika. Cerberus Glacier .. Waitangi- Glacier falling into head of Spen- By D. A. Carty. Named Taona cer Glacier from the ridge after the guardian of Hell, running from Drummond Peak to the Minarets Christopher Col . . Mount Saddle between Mounts Bannie By A. Scott. Napoleon and Vampire Corry Glacier . . Waitangi- Glacier falling from Mount Gold- By D. A. Carty, after Miss Taona smith into head of Spencer Ida Corry. Glacier Divers Col .. ,, A pass from Tasman Glacier in By D. A. Carty, after late Spencer Glacier between Mounts S. D. Divers. Walker and Green Edwards Glacier .. ,, Glacier running north-west into By D. A. Carty, after late Times Glacier between Mounts Mr. Edwards. Green and Coronet Helena* .. Mount Castor Peak on Commissioner Range By Otago Section, New about a mile west of Mount Zealand Alpine Club. Pollux Johannes Glacier .. Waitangi- Glacier falling from north-west By D. A. Carty, after Taona of Elie de Beaumont into Johannes C. Andersen. Burton Glacier Leonard Glacier .. ,, Glacier falling from Neophyte By D. A. Carty, after and Wilczek into Burton Leonard 0. Hooker. Glacier Maximilian Range „ Range running from north of By D. A. Carty. Named Elie de Beaumont to McFet- by Von Lenderfield. trick Peak Montague Glacier.. ,, Glacier falling from west peak of By D. A. Carty, after C. E. Elie de Beaumont into Spencer Montague. Glacier Neophyte .. ,, Peak at north-west extremity of By D. A. Carty. So named ridge between Burton and because on this massif Callery Glaciers Peter Graham had first climb.