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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
by the North Taieri District; towards the East by
the Dunedin District; towards the South by the
ocean; and towards the West by the Taieri River.
85. WAIPORI DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded by a line proceed-
ing from Maungatua Hill by the north-eastern water-
shed of the Waipori River to the Lammerlaw; thence
by the south-western watershed of the said Waipori
River to Waitahuna Hill; thence in a direct line to
Maungatua Hill, the starting point.
86. GABRIEL'S DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded by a line proceed-
ing in a northerly direction twenty chains distant
from and parallel to the Clutha River from a point
opposite Crookburn to a point opposite Beaumont
Burn; thence to and along Beaumont Burn to its
source; thence to the Lammerlaw; thence by the
south-western boundary of the Waipori District to
the north-west boundary of the Waitahuna District;
thence along the north-western boundaries of the
Waitahuna District, and across the Clutha River
to the starting point; excepting therefrom the area
contained in the Blue Spur District.
87. BLUE SPUR DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded by a line com-
mencing at a point in the road line along the north-
western watershed of Monro's Gully, bearing due
east from Trigonometrical Station E, Tuapeka East
Survey District, and proceeding thence in an easterly
direction to the road line along the south-eastern
watershed of the said Monro's Gully; thence in a
south-westerly direction along the said road line to
the south boundary of Block XVIII., Tuapeka East
Survey District aforesaid; thence in a westerly
direction along the said boundary to a point due
south of Trigonometrical Station E aforesaid; thence
in a northerly direction to the road line first above
mentioned; thence in a North-easterly direction
along the said road line to the starting point.
88. WAITAHUNA DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded towards the North
and East by Gabriel's and Waipori Districts; towards
the South by the Tokomairiro District; and towards
the West by the Clutha River.
89. TOKOMAIRIRO DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded from the Clutha
River by the northern boundary of the North
Tokomairiro and West Taieri Hundreds to the
Waipori River; thence by the Waipori River and
Lake, and the Taieri River, to the ocean; thence by
the ocean to the Wangaloa Creek; thence along
Wangaloa Creek and the leading ridge to Two Stone
Creek; thence along Two Stone Creek and the eastern
shore of the Tuakitoto Lake to Stony Creek; thence
along Stony Creek to the eastern boundary of Block
VI., Hillend Survey District; thence along the
eastern boundary of Block VI., the northern boundary
of Block I., and the eastern and northern boundaries
of Block II., Hillend Survey District aforesaid, to the
Clutha River, and along the Clutha River in a
northerly direction to the starting point.
90. NORTH MOLYNEUX DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded on the North by a
line proceeding from the Clutha River along the
southern and eastern boundaries of Block I., and the
eastern boundary of Block VI., Hillend Survey Dis-
trict, and Stony Creek, to the Tuakitoto Lake;
thence along the eastern shore of the Tuakitoto Lake
to the Two Stone Creek; thence by Two Stone
Creek and the leading ridge to Wangaloa Creek;
thence by Wangaloa Creek to the ocean; thence,
bounded towards the South by the ocean, to the
Clutha River; and thence towards the West by the
Clutha River and its Koau branch to the starting
point.
91. BALCLUTHA DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded by a line proceed-
ing from the Clutha River along the northern and
eastern boundaries of Block II., Hillend Survey
District, to the northern boundary of Block I., same
district; thence along the northern, eastern, and
southern boundaries of the said Block I. to the Clutha
River; thence across the said river, and along its
Koau branch to the road line forming the south-
western boundary of Blocks XXXIII., XXXIV., and
XLI., Clutha Survey District; thence north-westerly
along the said road line to the road line forming the
north-western boundary of Blocks XLI., XLII., and
XLIII. of the said Clutha Survey District; thence
north-easterly along the said road line to the Clutha
River, and across the Clutha River to the starting
point.
92. KAIHIKU DISTRICT.
Comprises the whole of the area contained within
the West Clutha Hundred, bounded towards the
North-west by the Popotuna District; towards the
North-east by the Clutha River; towards the South-
east by the East Clutha Hundred; and towards the
South-west by the Popotuna District.
93. CLUTHA DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded towards the
North-west by the West Clutha Hundred; towards
the North-east by Blocks XXXIII., XXXIV., and
XLI., Clutha Survey District; towards the East by
the Clutha River and its Koau branch; towards the
South by the ocean; and towards the West by the
western boundary of Catlin's Hundred.
94. POPOTUNA DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded by a line com-
mencing at the junction of the Waikaka Stream with
the River Mataura; proceeding thence along the
said stream to the junction of the Pukerau, or
Taylor's Creek; thence along the Pukerau to a point
due west of the junction of the Waipahi Stream
with the Pomahaka River; thence due east to the
said Pomahaka River; thence by the Tapanui
Ranges to the summit; thence due east to a point
twenty chains west of the Clutha River; thence
southwards, parallel to the Clutha River, to a point
opposite the junction of the Crookburn; thence
easterly to the Clutha River; thence along the
Clutha River to the northern angle of the West
Clutha Hundred; thence along the north-western
and south-western boundaries of the said Hundred
and the western boundary of Catlin's Hundred to
the ocean; thence westerly along the ocean beach
to Run 61; thence northerly, along the eastern
boundaries of Runs 61, 62, 177, 161, 251, and 132,
and the southern boundary of Run 131, to the
Mataura River; and along the Mataura River to the
junction of the Waikaka Stream, the starting point.
95. TAPANUI DISTRICT.
Comprises all that area bounded towards the West
by the Waikaka Stream, from the Pukerau Junction
to the source of its eastern branch; thence by a line
to the Leithen Burn, and by the Leithen Burn to
the Pomahaka River; thence by the Pomahaka
River to the junction of Spylaw Burn; thence
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