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West. On the east thence by a line running
south-west for thirteen miles. On the south
thence by a line running north-west for five
miles to the Wai-iti river, and thence by the
Wai-iti river to Section No. 13, Waimea
South. And on the west thence by a line to
the south-west corner of Section No. 189,
Moutere, where the northern boundary com-
mences.
Boundaries of the Hundred of Waimea West.
On the north by the Waimea West Mud
Flat. On the east by the Waimea river from
the north-east corner of Section No. 2, Wai-
mea West, to Section No. 126, Waimea
West, and thence by the Wai-iti river to sec-
tion No. 113, Waimea South. On the south
thence by the northern boundary of the Hun-
dred of Wai-iti, from the Wai-iti river to
Section No. 189, Moutere. And on the west
thence by a line for three and a half miles to
the south-west side of Section No. 97, Mou-
tere, and thence by the road through Sec-
tions Nos. 97, 191, and 192, and along the
Mud Flat to where the northern boundary
commences.
Boundaries of the Hundred of Moutere,
On the north by a line along high water
mark from Section No. 204, Moutere, to
Section No. 20, Moutere. On the east thence
by a line to Section No. 192, Moutere, and
thence by the western boundary of the Hun-
dred of Waimea West. On the south thence
by a line from the south-west corner of Sec-
tion No. 189, Moutere, to the south-east cor-
ner of Section No. 22, Moutere, and thence
to the south-west corner of Section No. 60,
Moutere. And on the west thence by a line
to Section No. 44, Moutere, and thence by a
road to the Moutere river at Section No. 5,
and thence by the Moutere to where the
northern boundary commences.
Boundaries of the Hundred of Motueka.
On the north by a line running along high
water mark from the mouth of the Motueka
river to the mouth of the Moutere river, On
the east and south thence by a line to Section
No. 172, Motueka, and thence by the western
boundary of the Hundred of Moutere. And
on the west thence a line along the west
side of Section No. 60, to the Motueka river,
and thence by the Motueka river to where
the northern boundary commences..
Boundaries of the Hundred of Riwaka.
On the north by a line from the south-west
corner of Section No. 28, Riwaka, to the Ri-
waka river in Section No. 27, and thence by
the Riwaka to its mouth. On the east and
south thence by a line along high water mark
to the mouth of the Motueka river, aud thence
by the Motueka river to the north-west cor-
ner of Section No. 60. And on the west
thence by a line for eleven and a half miles to
Section No. 28, Riwaka, where the northern
boundary commences.
Boundaries of the Hundred of Sandy Bay.
On the north-east and east by a line along
high water mark from the north point of Tor-
rent Basin to the mouth of the Riwaka. On
the south thence by the northern boundary of
the Hundred of Riwaka: And on the west
and north-west thence by a line from the
south-west corner of Section No. 28, Riwaka,
to the north-west corner of Section No. 124,
Sandy Bay, and thence to the north point of
Torrent Basin, where the northern boundary
commences.
Boundaries of the Hundred of Motupipi.
On the north by a line along high water
mark from the end of the road through Sec-
tion No. 77, to the north east comer of Sec-
tion No 151. On the east thence by a line to
the south-east corner of Section No. 153, and
thence to the Takaka river at the south-east
corner of Section No. 184. On the South
thence by a line due west for two miles. And
on the west thence by a line due north for
nine and a half miles to a road at the south-
west corner of Section No. 74, and thence by
the said road to where the northern boundary
commences.
Boundaries of the Hundred of Aorere.
On the north by the Aorere river from Sec-
tion No. 3 to its mouth, and thence by a line
along high water mark to the western boun-
dary of the Hundred of Motupipi. On the
east thence by the western boundary of the
Hundred of Motupipi to the south-east corner
of Section No. 82. On the south thence by a
line due west for nine miles to the Aorere
river. And on the west thence by the Aorere
river to Section No 3, where the northern
boundary commences.
Given under my hand and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Islands of New Zealand, at
Auckland, in the Islands
aforesaid this sixteenth day of
November, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hun-
dred and fifty-four.
R. H. WYNYARD,
By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland
11th November, 1854.
HIS Excellency the Officer Administering
the Government has been pleased to di-
rect that the following Despatch from Her
Majesty's principal Secretary of State for
the Colonies should be published for general
information.
By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.
No. 7. Downing Street,
3rd July, 1854.
SIR, β
I have received Governor Sir George
Grey's Despatch, No. 121 of the 22nd of De-
cember last, forwarding two Letters with their
enclosures, addressed to my predecessor by
Mr. Busby.
Having transmitted for the report of the
Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners,
copies of the Despatch and accompanying
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Proclamation Dividing Province of Nelson into Eleven Hundreds
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ποΈ Governance & Central Administration16 November 1854
Boundaries, Land division, Hundred, Nelson Province, Waimea West, Moutere, Motueka, Riwaka, Sandy Bay, Motupipi, Aorere
- R. H. Wynyard
- Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary
ποΈ Publication of Colonial Secretary's Despatch regarding Governor Grey
ποΈ Governance & Central Administration11 November 1854
Despatch, Colonial correspondence, Governor Sir George Grey, Mr. Busby
- George Grey (Sir), Subject of Despatch received
- Busby (Mr.), Letters forwarded with Despatch
- Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary
NZ Gazette 1854, No 38