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Easternmost island of the Marotere Islands, Hen and Chickens Islands.; The island was mined for copper in three periods between 1849 and 1969. None of these attempts found copper in economic quantities. The name was in longstanding and common use when submitted for approval by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland, in March 1966.; 'See Hen and Chickens Islands.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.