β¨ District Boundary Proclamation
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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names and boundaries whereof respectively shall by Mount Saint Bathans, and the continuation
be as follows :-
of the Dunstan Mountains to the Province of
Canterbury.
PROVINCE OF OTAGO.
Dunedin District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by the Waihemo Creek, Blueskin Bay,
and the Ocean, on the East and South by the
Ocean, and on the West by Kaikorai and
Abbott's Creeks, thence by the Watershed of
the Kaikorai, Flagstaff, and Swamp Hill Ranges
to the source of the Waihemo Creek.
Waikouati District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by Oamaru District, on the East by the
Ocean, on the South by Dunedin District,
thence by the Watershed of the Silverpeak
Hills to the source of Allen Creek, thence by
the Allen Creek, Taieri, and Sutton to Lam-
merlaw, on the West by the Watershed of
Lammerlaw, and Rough-ridge Ranges to
Mount Ida.
Dunstan District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by Oamaru District, on the East by
Waikouati District, on the South by the Min-
zion Burn, Clutha, and an East and West line
to Mount Renger, and on the West by the
watershed of Mount Benger, Obelisk, Carrick,
Double Rock ranges to Mount Pisa.
East Taieri District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by Waikouaiti District, on the East by
Dunedin District, on the South by the Ocean,
and on the West by the Taieri River.
West Taieri District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by Waikouaiti District on the East by
East Taieri District, on the South by the Wai-
pori Lake and river to Lammerlaw.
Tokomairiro District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by East and West Taieri Districts,
on the East by the Ocean, on the South by
the Clutha River and North branch, and on
the West by the Waitahuna and Dullburn to
Mount Stuart, thence by the Watershed of
Mount Stuart, Round Hill, and Waitahuna
Ranges to the Waipori River.
Tuapeka District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by Dunstan and West Taieri Districts,
on the East and South by Tokomairiro Dis-
trict, and on the West by the Clutha.
Wharepa District.
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by Wakatip and Dunstan Districts, on
the East by Tuapeka and Tokomairiro Dis-
tricts on the South by the Ocean, and on the
West by the Mataura.
Oamaru District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by the Province of Canterbury, on the
East by the Ocean, on the South by the Horse,
Kakanui, Hawkdun ranges, and on the West'
Wanaka District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by the Province of Canterbury, on the
East by Oamaru District, on the South by the
Dunstan District, thence by the Tinwald to
Mount Pisa, on the West by the Watershed of
the Mount Pisa and Earnslaw Ranges to the
Province of Canterbury.
Wakatip District
Comprises all that area bounded on the
North by the Province of Canterbury and the
Wanaka District, on the East by the Dunstan
District, on the South by Warepa District, by
the Province of Southland, and by the Ocean,
and on the West by the Ocean.
PROVINCE OF SOUTHLAND.
Cambelltown District
Bounded on the East by the Mataura, on
the South by the Ocean, on the West by the
estuary of the New River, and on the North
by the Mokomoko inlet and a right line from
the South East corner thereof drawn East to
cut the Mataura.
Invercargill District.
Bounded on the East by the Mataura, on
the South by the Campbelltown District and
the Ocean, on the West by the Waimatuku
river to its source, thence by a right line North
West to cut the Aparima, thence by the Apa-
rima to the junction of Hamilton Burn, thence
by a right line North to the Oreti, thence by
the Oreti to the junction of Winley river, and
on the North, the North boundary of the
Province.
Riverton District.
Bounded on the East by Invercargill Dis-
trict, on the South by the Ocean, on the West
by the Waiau, and on the North by the North
boundary of the Province.
And I do declare that this Proclamation
shall come into operation and take effect on
and from the 1st day of September, One thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-three.
Given under my hand at the Go-
vernment House, Auckland, and
issued under the seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, this six-
teenth day of July, in the year of
our Lord, One thousand eight
hundred and sixty-three.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
ALFRED DOMETT.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN !
Warrant Appointing Polling Places.
By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY,
Knight Commander of the
most Honourable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Ma-
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Proclamation defining Registrar's Districts for Otago and Southland Provinces under Registration Act, 1858
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ποΈ Governance & Central Administration16 July 1863
Boundaries, Otago Province, Southland Province, District definitions, Dunedin, Waikouaiti, Dunstan, Taieri, Tokomairiro, Tuapeka, Oamaru, Wanaka, Wakatip, Campbelltown, Invercargill, Riverton
- G. Grey
- ALFRED DOMETT
ποΈ Warrant Appointing Polling Places
ποΈ Provincial & Local GovernmentWarrant, Polling Places, Governor
- Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand
NZ Gazette 1863, No 31