✨ Native District Appointments
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 125
ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing District of "Ahuriri" under the
Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858.
G. GREY,
Governor.
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND,
ON FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF
MARCH, 1862.
Present:—
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
the "Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858,"
it is provided that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council from time to time to
appoint Districts for the purposes of the
said Act, being Districts over which the Native
Title shall not for the time being have been
extinguished:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Gover-
nor, by and with the advice and consent of his
Executive Council, doth hereby order, appoint,
and declare that the Territory hereafter des-
cribed shall be a district for the purposes of
the said Act, that is to say:-All Territory
lying within the boundaries of the Province of
Hawke's Bay; excepting the Town of Napier,
and all lands over which the Native Title has
been extinguished within the meaning of the
said Act:
And doth appoint and declare that the said
District shall be called the "Native District of
Ahuriri."
And doth declare that this Order shall take
effect from and after the 31st day of March,
1862.
HAMPDEN WILLIS,
For Clerk of Executive Council.
ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing District of "The Bay of
Plenty" under the Native District Regu-
lation Act, 1858.
G. GREY,
Governor.
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE, AT AUCKLAND,
ON FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF
MARCH, 1862.
Present:—
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
the "Native Districts Regulation Act, 1858,"
it is provided that it shall be lawful for the
Governor in Council from time to time to
appoint Districts for the purposes of the
said Act, being Districts over which the Native
Title shall not for the time being have been
extinguished:
Now, therefore, His Excelleney the Gover-
nor, by and with the advice and consent of His
Executive Council, doth hereby order, appoint,
and declare that the territory hereafter des-
cribed shall be a District for the purposes
of the said Act, that is to say:--All Territory
lying within a boundary line commencing at
the mouth of the Wairoa River in the Harbour
of Tauranga; proceeding thence along the
Wairoa River to its source; thence by a line
running South Westerly to the Aroha Range;
thence along the summit ridges of that range to
Horohoro; thence by a line to the Southernmost
point of Rotomahana Lake; thence by a line
to the summit of Mount Edgcumbe (including
the Tarawera mountains); thence by a line to
the point where the Eastern boundary of the
Ngatiawa Territory strikes the Ohiwa River;
thence by a right line to the Western Head of
Ohiwa on the sea coast; thence by the coast
(including the adjacent islands of Motuhoa,
Opounui, Tuhua, Motiti, and Moutohora)
to the commencing point:
And doth appoint and declare that the said
District shall be called the "Native District of
the Bay of Plenty."
And doth declare that this Order shall take
effect from and after the 31st day of March,
1862.
HAMPDEN WILLIS,
For Clerk of Executive Council.
ORDER IN COUNCIL,
Appointing District of "Waihou" under the
Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858.
G. GREY,
Governor.
AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT AUCKLAND,
ON FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF
MARCH, 1862.
Present:—
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled the
"Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858," it is pro-
vided that it shall be lawful for the Governor
in Council from time to time to appoint Dis-
tricts for the purposes of the said Act, being
Districts over which the Native Title shall not
for the time being have been extinguished:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor
by and with the advice and consent of His
Executive Council, doth hereby order, appoint,
and declare that the Territory hereafter de-
scribed shall be a District for the purposes
of the said Act, that is to say:-All Territory
lying within a boundary line commencing at
Tauranga Harbour, and following the Northern
and Western boundary of the Bay of Plenty
District till it meets the Northern boundary of
the Upper Waikato District, thence following
the latter boundary till it meets the Eastern
boundary of the Lower Waikato District, (as
the said Districts have respectively been con-
stituted by Orders in Council under the " Na-
tive Districts Regulation Act, 1858"): thence
along the last named boundary to the source
of the Mangatawhiri River; thence by a line
to the Wairoa River and by the Wairoa River
to its mouth; and thence by the coast line (in-
cluding Waiheke and adjacent Islands) to the
commencing point. Excepting lands over which
the Native Title has been extinguished within
the meaning of the said Act :
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- Hampden Willis, For Clerk of Executive Council
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