β¨ District Boundary Descriptions
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Maungatapere Block; thence by the southern
boundary of the Maungatapere Block last named to
the Waionepu River, and thence in a straight line
to the confluence of the Wairua and Mangakahia
Rivers; towards the South-west by a straight line
from the confluence of the rivers last named in a
north-westerly direction to the point of its intersec-
tion with the southern boundary of the County of
Hokianga; and towards the West by part of the
eastern boundary of the Hokianga District to the
Kawakawa Block first mentioned, the place of com-
mencement; including Limestone Island.
TOKATOKA DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North by a straight line from
Manganui Bluff, on the West Coast, to the summit
of Tutamoi Range; towards the West by a straight
line running in a northerly direction from the sum-
mit of Tutamoi Range aforesaid to the point of its
intersection with the southern boundary of the
Hokianga County; towards the North-east by a
straight line in a south-easterly direction from the
point of intersection last named to the confluence of
and towards the North-west by the north-western
boundary of the Matakohe Block aforesaid to the
southern boundary of the Marcretu Block, the
place of commencement.
WAIPU DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North by Wangarei Har-
bour from eastern boundary of Mahe Block to South
Head of Wangarei Harbour aforesaid; towards the
East by the sea from South Head of Wangarei
Harbour aforesaid to Cape Bream Tail; towards the
South-east by the south-eastern boundary of the
Waipu Block; and towards the West by the western
boundary of the Waipu Block aforesaid, and the
eastern boundaries of the Mangapai and Mahe Blocks
to Wangarei Harbour, the place of commencement.
ALBERTLAND DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North-east by the Kaiwaka
River, from its confluence with the Otamatea River
to the western boundary of the Te Ikaranganui
Block; thence by the western and southern bound-
aries of said block to the Topuni or Oruawharo
River; thence by said river and by the Te Hana
River to the southern boundary of allotment
No. 93, of the Parish of Oruawharo; thence by the
southern boundary of said last-named lot, by part of
the eastern boundary of the Oruawharo Block, and by
part of the southern boundary of the Arai Block to
the Huipapa Road; thence by the centre of said road
to the Tauhoa or Hoteo River; towards the East
and South-east by the Tauhoa or Hoteo River afore-
said, to the Kaipara Harbour; towards the South
and West by the Kaipara Harbour aforesaid to the
Otamatea River; and towards the North-west by the
river last named to the Kaiwaka River, the place of
commencement.
MANGAPAI DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North by the southern
boundary of the Maungatapere Block from the Waio-
nepu River to the Mangapai River; towards the East
by the Mangapai River aforesaid, and the waters of
the Wangarei Harbour to the eastern boundary of
the Mahe block; thence by the eastern boundary of
said last-named Block, and the eastern and part of
the western boundaries of the Mangapai and Waipu
Blocks to the northernmost angle of the Piroa
Block; towards the South by the southern boundary
of the Mareretu Block, and the northern boundaries
of the Omaru and Okahu Blocks to the Tauraroa
River, and towards the West by the Tauraroa River
aforesaid, to the southern boundary of the Maunga-
karamea Block; thence by the southern and western
boundaries of said last named Block, to the southern
boundary of the Maungatapere Block, the place of
commencement.
PAPAROA DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North by the southern
boundary of the Mareretu Block from the north-
eastern boundary of the Omaru Block to the western
boundary of the Waipu Block; towards the East by
the western boundary of the Waipu Block aforesaid,
and the northern and western boundaries of the land
known as Wright's Claim to the Wairau River, and
by the said river to the Otamatea River; towards
the South-east by the Otamatea River aforesaid from
the Wairau River before named to the Wairoa River;
towards the South-west by the Wairoa River afore-
said from the Otamatea River before mentioned to
the north-western boundary of the Matakohe Block;
MANGAWAI DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North by the northern
boundary of the land known as Wright's Claim,
the northern and part of the north-western bound-
aries of the Pukekarora Block, to the southern
boundary of the Waipu Block, and thence by said
southern boundary of Waipu Block aforesaid to Cape
Bream Tail, on the East Coast; towards the East by
the sea from Cape Bream Tail aforesaid to the
south-eastern boundary of the Arai Block; towards
the South-east by the south-eastern boundary of the
Arai Block aforesaid from the sea to the western
boundary of the Oruawharo Block; thence northerly
by said boundary to the south-eastern angle of
Allotment No. 93 of the Parish of Oruawharo; and
towards the West by the southern boundary of the
Lot last named and Te Hana River to the Oruawharo
River; thence by said river and the southern and
western boundaries of the Te Ikaranganui Block to
the Kaiwaka River; thence by the Kaiwaka and
Wairau Rivers and by the western boundary of
Wright's Claim to the northern boundary of said
last named claim, the place of commencement.
MAHURANGI DISTRICT.
Bounded towards the North-east by the centre of
the Huipapa road, from the south-eastern boundary
of the Arai Block to the Kaiwhiu River; thence by
said River and the dividing boundary between the
Parishes of Hoteo and Pakiri to the north-eastern
boundary of the Matakana Block; thence South-
westerly by said boundary, to the dividing boundary
between the Parishes of Mahurangi and Matakana,
and by said boundary to the Matakana River;
towards the East by the Matakana River aforesaid,
and the sea to the north head of Mahurangi Har-
bour; towards the South by the Mahurangi Harbour
aforesaid, the Pukapuka River, and the southern
boundaries of the Parishes of Mahurangi, Ahuroa,
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Proclamation dividing Colony into Marriage Registrar's Districts (Schedule of Boundaries)
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ποΈ Governance & Central Administration25 October 1871
Boundary descriptions, District definitions, Tokatoka, Waipu, Albertland, Mangapai, Paparoa, Mangawai, Mahurangi
NZ Gazette 1871, No 57