✨ Land Boundaries Description
DESCRIPTION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE
HUNDRED OF ONEHUNGA.
(The Northern Division.)
The north-western boundary commences at high-water mark of the northern shore of Manukau Harbour, at the southern extremity of a line forming the boundary between Section No. 13, and Allotment No. 74 of Section No. 9; thence proceeding along the north-western boundary of Section No. 13 to the south side of Allotment No. 86 of Section No. 10; thence it proceeds westward along the southern boundary of the said Allotment to its south-western angle; thence it continues northward along the western sides of Allotments Nos. 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, and 92, all in Section No. 10; from the north-western angle of Allotment No. 92, it proceeds along the northern sides of that allotment and of Allotment No. 79, also in Section No. 10, to the north-eastern angle of the Allotment No. 79; thence it continues southward, along the eastern side of the last-mentioned allotment to a point opposite to the western extremity of a road running east between Allotments Nos. 56 and 57, both in Section No. 10; thence it proceeds along the southern side of the road last described, to its junction with another road running north, between Allotments Nos. 38 and 39; thence it continues along the western side of the said road to its junction with another road diverging from it, opposite to Allotment No. 29, of Section No. 10; thence it continues along the southern side of the road last described, to its junction with another road leading from Auckland to Otahuhu.
Thence the north-eastern boundary proceeds along the southern side of the said road from Auckland to Otahuhu, to its junction with another road leading from the River Tamaki to Manukau Harbour, and known as the Otahuhu Portage. The southern boundary proceeds westward along the southern side of the road last described to high-water mark of the shore of Manukau Harbour, and thence continues along high-water mark of the shore of the said Harbour, westward, to the southern extremity of the north-western boundary line of Section No. 13, as hereinbefore described.
(The Southern Division.)
The south-eastern boundary commences at high-water mark, at the head of Karetu Creek West, on the northern arm of the Manukau Harbour, and proceeds thence on a bearing of S. 47° W. to high-water mark of the shore of Manukau Harbour, at a bay opposite to Puketutu, or Weeke’s Island.
The western, northern, and eastern boundaries are the high-water mark of the shore of Manukau Harbour round to the head of Karetu Creek West, as before mentioned.
DESCRIPTION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE
HUNDRED OF PANMURE.
(The Western Division.)
The eastern boundary commences at high-water mark at the head of Otahuhu Creek, and proceeds thence along high-water mark of the northern shore of the said Creek to its confluence with the Tamaki River, thence continuing northward along high-water mark of the western shore of the Tamaki River to the Frith of the Thames at the “West Head” of the said river. The northern boundary commences at the “West Head” of the River Tamaki, last mentioned, and follows the high-water mark of the Frith of the Thames to the eastern head of Hobson’s Bay. The western boundary commences at the eastern head of Hobson’s Bay, last mentioned, and proceeds thence along the eastern shore of Hobson’s Bay and Oraki Creek at high-water mark, to the head of the southernmost branch of the said Oraki Creek; it continues thence on a bearing of S. 25° W. to a road leading from Epsom through Section No. 12 to the Tamaki; thence it continues to the southward along the south-eastern side of the last described road to its junction with another road leading from Auckland to Otahuhu, and known as the “Great South Road,” and crossing the last described road in Allotment No. 7, of Section No. 12.
The south-western boundary commences at the crossing of the roads last described, and proceeds along the southern side of the road from Auckland to Otahuhu to its junction with another road leading from the River Tamaki to the Harbour of Manukau, and known as the Otahuhu Portage.
The Southern boundary commences at the junction of the roads last described and follows the southern side of the road forming the Otahuhu Portage to high-water mark at the head of the Otahuhu creek of the Tamaki River hereinbefore mentioned.
(The Eastern Division.)
The eastern boundary commences at high-water mark at the south-eastern extremity of Wakaaranga Creek, or the eastern shore of the River Tamaki, and proceeds thence on a bearing of N. 172° E., about eight thousand three hundred and fifty links to high-water mark of the head of the north-western branch of Pakuranga Creek. The south-eastern boundary proceeds, from the point last described, along high-water mark of the eastern and northern shores of the Pakuranga Creek to its confluence with the River Tamaki. The Western boundary commences at the confluence of the Pakuranga creek with the River Tamaki and follows the eastern shore of the said River Tamaki at high water mark, northward to its confluence with the Wakaaranga creek.
The Northern boundary commences at the confluence of the Wakaaranga creek with the River Tamaki and follows the southern shore of the said creek at high water mark to the
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Description of Boundaries of the Hundred of Onehunga
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyBoundaries, Hundred of Onehunga, Manukau Harbour, Section No. 13, Allotment No. 74, Section No. 9, Section No. 10, Allotments Nos. 86-92, Allotment No. 79, Allotments Nos. 56-57, Allotments Nos. 38-39, Allotment No. 29, Otahuhu, River Tamaki, Otahuhu Portage, Karetu Creek West, Puketutu, Weeke’s Island
🗺️ Description of Boundaries of the Hundred of Panmure
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & SurveyBoundaries, Hundred of Panmure, Otahuhu Creek, Tamaki River, Frith of the Thames, West Head, Hobson’s Bay, Oraki Creek, Epsom, Section No. 12, Great South Road, Allotment No. 7, Wakaaranga Creek, Pakuranga Creek
New Ulster Gazette 1848, No 24