✨ Native District Orders in Council
Numb. 3. 30
The New Zealand Gazette.
Published by Authority.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1863.
ORDER IN COUNCIL
Appointing District of Wairarapa under
the Native Districts Regulation Act.
G. GREY,
Governor.
At the Government House, at Auckland, on
the 23rd day of January, 1863.
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
Governor, by and with the advice and consent
of his Executive Council, doth hereby Order,
appoint, and declare that the territory here-
after described shall be a District for the pur-
poses of the said Act, that is to say: All Terri-
tory bounded towards the North by the Ahu-
riri District, towards the West by the Tara-
rua and Rimutaka Ranges, and by a line along
the Rimutaka and Turakirae Ranges to the
sea, and towards the South and East by the
coast line from Cape Turakirae to the
boundary of the Ahuriri District, at the Wai-
mata Stream; excepting 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
Wairarapa.
And doth declare that this Order shall take
effect from and after the first day of March,
1863.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
Appointing District of Whanganui under
Native Districts Regulation Act.
G. GREY,
Governor.
At the Government House at Auckland, on
the 23rd day of January, 1863.
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 Governor,
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 Patea river, thence along the
boundary of the Province of Taranaki to the
boundary of the Province of Auckland, thence
along that boundary to the Western boundary
of the Ahuriri District as constituted under the
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🪶 Order Appointing Wairarapa as a Native District
🪶 Māori Affairs23 January 1863
Order in Council, Wairarapa, Native Districts Regulation Act, Territory definition, Boundaries
- G. Grey, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of Executive Council
🪶 Order Appointing Whanganui as a Native District
🪶 Māori Affairs23 January 1863
Order in Council, Whanganui, Native Districts Regulation Act, Territory definition, Boundaries
- G. Grey, Governor