✨ Proclamations altering judicial districts




608
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

A. R. P. of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
Allotment No. 607, Section 2, containing 1 0 0 eight, from Kokatu Point to the Wairua River;
" 608 " " " 1 0 0 towards the East and again towards the North by the
" 609 " " " 1 0 0 Resident Magistrates' Districts of Whangarei, Ma-
" 610 " " " 1 0 0 ngapai, and Waipu, as the same are constituted by a
" 611 " " " 1 0 0 Proclamation bearing date the twenty-second day of
" 612 " " " 1 0 0 March last, and again towards the East by the sea to
" 613 " " " 1 0 0 the mouth of the Okura River; thence towards the
" 702 " " " 1 0 0 South by a line to Muriwai, on the West Coast; and
" 703 " " " 1 0 0 towards the West by the sea, together with the
" 714 " " " 1 0 0 adjacent islands.
" 715 " " " 1 0 0
Suburbs of Tauranga, Allotment No. 50, 5 0 0
Section 2, containing
Rural Allotment No. 114, Section 2, con- 103 0 0
taining

(L.S.) G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation made by Sir
George Grey, then being Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, on the twenty-ninth day of
November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of
the twenty-first day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-seven, the said Governor, in pur-
suance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in him by "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867," did proclaim and constitute (among others)
the Resident Magistrate's District described in the
Schedule thereto as follows:-

"KAIPARA.

"This district is bounded towards the North by part
of the southern boundary of the Bay of Islands Dis-
trict hereinbefore defined, that is to say-from Kokatu
Point to the Wairua River; thence towards the East
by the Whangarei District hereinbefore defined, and
by the sea to Okura; thence towards the South by a
line to Muriwai, on the West Coast; and thence on
the South-west by the sea to the commencing point.
Including the adjacent islands."

And whereas by "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867," it is, among other things, enacted that it shall
be lawful for the Governor, from time to time, by
Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, to con-
stitute throughout the Colony, or in any part
thereof, districts to be called Resident Magistrates'
Districts, and such districts from time to time to
abolish and the boundaries to define and alter, and
in any such Proclamation to fix a time on and from
which any such district shall be constituted or
abolished, as the case may be, as therein mentioned:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the said
District of Kaipara, so constituted as aforesaid,
and to constitute another district in lieu thereof:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the said Act, do hereby abolish the
said District of Kaipara, so constituted as aforesaid,
as and from the first day of September next, and in
lieu thereof do hereby constitute and proclaim the
district named and described in the Schedule hereto
to be a Resident Magistrate's District as from the
said first day of September next, for the purposes and
within the meaning of the said Act.

SCHEDULE.

KAIPARA.

THIS district is bounded towards the North by the
southern boundary of the Resident Magistrate's Dis-
trict of the Bay of Islands, as the same is constituted
by a Proclamation bearing date the twenty-ninth day

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order
of Saint Michael and Saint George,
Governor and Commander-in-Chief in
and over Her Majesty's Colony of New
Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, at the Government
House, at Wellington; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, this eleventh
day of July, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-
two.
W. GISBORNE.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

(L.S.) G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS by a Proclamation bearing date the
thirtieth day of September, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-eight, and published in the New
Zealand Gazette
of the second day of October, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, I, Sir George
Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities vested in me by "The Resident
Magistrates Act, 1867," did proclaim and constitute
(among others) the Resident Magistrate's District
described in the Schedule thereto as follows:-

"CLUTHA DISTRICT.

"This district is bounded towards the North-east by
the south-western boundary of the Dunedin District;
towards the South-east and South by the sea from
the mouth of the Taieri River to Chasland's Mistake;
thence towards the West by a straight line to the
summit of Black Horn Hill, thence by the summit of
the range leading to Bleak Hill, thence by a straight
line to the summit of the Cairn Hill, thence by a
straight line to the source of the Kaiwera Creek and
by that creek to the Main South Road, thence by the
eastern watershed of the Waikaka River to the
summit of the Black Umbrella Mount; and towards
the North by the southern boundary of the Otago
Gold Fields District, as the said districts are defined
in Proclamation dated the twenty-ninth day of
November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
seven, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of
the twenty-first day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-seven."

And whereas by "The Resident Magistrates Act,
1867," it is, among other things, enacted that it shall
be lawful for the Governor from time to time, by
Proclamation in the New Zealand Gazette, to con-
stitute throughout the Colony, or in any part
thereof, districts to be called Resident Magistrates'
Districts, and such districts from time to time to
abolish and the boundaries to define and alter, and
in any such Proclamation to fix a time on and from
which any such district shall be constituted or
abolished, as the case may be, as therein mentioned:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the said
District of Clutha, so constituted as aforesaid, and to
constitute another district in lieu thereof:



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🏘️ Schedule defining boundaries for the new Kaipara Resident Magistrate's District (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
11 July 1872
Schedule, Land allotment, Boundary description, Kaipara, Bay of Islands District
  • G. F. Bowen, Governor

🏘️ Proclamation abolishing and reconstituting the Kaipara Resident Magistrate's District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
11 July 1872
Proclamation, Resident Magistrate's District, Kaipara, boundary alteration, abolition, constitution
  • Sir George Grey
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor
  • W. Gisborne

🏘️ Proclamation regarding the abolition of the Clutha Resident Magistrate's District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Proclamation, Resident Magistrate's District, Clutha, boundary alteration, Dunedin District
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen