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hence by the said eastern boundary of suburban
section No. 12 to its junction with Campbell’s road; thence by the middle of Campbell’s
road to its junction with the Auckland and
Tamaki road, thence by the middle of the
Auckland and Tamaki road to its junction with
the Point England road.
9. Otahuhu Ward.
Bounded on the North by the middle of the
Otahuhu portage road and by the middle of
the Otahuhu creek; on the East, by the
western shore of the Tamaki river and by the
middle of the Pukaki portage road; on the
South, by the middle of the Mangare road; on
the West, by the western boundary of Fair-
burn’s grant to the shore of the Manukau har-
bour, thence by the shore of the Manukau
harbour to the middle of the Otahuhu portage
road, including all land that may be reclaimed
from the sea adjoining to and west of the above
described land.
10. Howick Ward.
Bounded on the North by the sea; on the
East, by Mangamangaroa creek to the Creek
road; on the South by the middle of the
Creek road to the Pakuranga creek; on the
West, by the middle of Pakuranga creek to
Mooney’s creek; thence by Mooney’s creek
and by a stream running thereinto to the
source of the said stream; thence by a line
bearing north by compass to the south-eastern
corner of lot No. 58 in the parish of Paku-
ranga; thence along the eastern boundary of
said lot No. 58 to a road; thence by a line
north by compass across the said road to the
south-eastern corner of lot No. 57, also in the
said parish of Pakuranga; thence along the
eastern boundary of said lot No. 57 to the sea,
including all land that may be reclaimed from
the sea adjoining to and north of the above
described land.
11. Epsom East Ward.
Bounded on the North by the shore of Orakei
creek and Hobson’s bay; thence by the
Remuera stream following the eastern boundary
of section 14 suburban; thence by the middle
of the Auckland and Tamaki road to the
Epsom road; on the West, by the middle of
the Epsom road to its junction with Mount
Smart road; thence by the middle of Mount
Smart road to the Spring road; thence by the
middle of the Spring road to the Manukau har-
bour: on the South, by the Manukau harbour
to the Otahuhu portage road, and by the
middle of the Otahuhu portage road to its
junction with the Great South Road; on the
North-east, by the middle of the Great South
Road to its junction with Potter’s road; thence
by the middle of Potter’s road to its junction
with the Auckland and Tamaki road, and
thence by a direct line to the nearest point of
the southern arm of the Orakei creek, in-
cluding all land that may be reclaimed from
the sea adjoining to and north or south of the
above described land.
12. Epsom West Ward.
Bounded on the North by the Waitemata
harbour, to the Scoria creek; thence by the
Scoria creek to Karangahape road; thence
along the middle of Karangahape road to its
junction with the Cabbage-tree road; thence
along the middle of the Cabbage Tree road to
the Scoria road; thence along the middle of
the Scoria road to the Quarry road; thence
along the middle of the Quarry road, con-
tinuing by the middle of the Kyber pass road
to the Epsom road; on the East, by the middle
of the Epsom road to its junction with the
Mount Smart road, whence the boundary runs
in a westerly direction by the middle of the
Mount Smart road to the north-western corner
of section No. 98 of the village of Onehunga;
thence in a southerly direction, by the western
boundary of the said section No. 38, to the
shore of the Manukau harbour; on the South
by the shore of the Manukau harbour to the Wao
portage road; on the West, by the middle of
the Wao Portage road, from the shore of the
Manukau harbour to the Waso creek; thence
by the eastern shore of the Waso creek to the
Waitemata harbour, including all land that
may be reclaimed from the sea adjoining to
and north or south of the above described land.
13. Tamaki West Ward.
Bounded on the North by the sea: on the
West, by Hobson’s bay, and thence by the
Orakei creek to the termination of the southern
arm of the same; thence by a direct line to the
junction of the Tamaki road with Potter’s road;
thence by the middle of Potter’s road to its
junction with the Great South Road; on the
South-west, by the middle of the Great South
Road to the eastern boundary of suburban
section No. 12; on the South-east by the
eastern boundary of suburban section No. 12
to its junction with Campbell’s road; thence by
the middle of Campbell’s road to its junction
with the Auckland and Tamaki road; thence
by the middle of the Auckland and Tamaki
road to its junction with the Point England
road; thence by the middle of the Point Eng-
land road to the Tamaki river; and on the
East, by the western shore of the said Tamaki
river, including all land that may be reclaimed
from the sea adjoining to and north of the above
described land.
14. Tamaki East Ward.
Bounded on the North-east by the sea and
by the eastern boundaries of lots 57 and 58 in
the parish of Pakuranga, crossing the road
between these lots; thence south by compass
to a stream running into Mooney’s creek;
thence by the said stream and by Mooney’s creek
to Pakuranga creek; thence by the middle of
Pakuranga creek to the junction of Creek road;
thence by the middle of Creek road to Man-
gamangaroa creek; thence by the eastern
shore of Mangamangaroa creek to the junction
of the Hundred’s road; on the East, by the
middle of the Hundred’s road to a road forming
the Northern boundary of Clendon’s grant; on
the South, by the middle of the last mentioned
road to its junction with Manurewa road;
thence by the middle of Manurewa road to its
junction with Buckland’s road; thence by the
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey29 July 1851
Ward Boundaries, Geographic Descriptions, Auckland
New Ulster Gazette 1851, No 26