β¨ County Boundary Descriptions
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 821
Name of
Riding.
Description of Boundaries.
Name of
Riding.
Description of Boundaries.
Havelock-
continued
wards the North by a right live to the south-
west corner of Section numbered 128 in the said
town; and thence towards the West by a right
line to the north-west corner of Section numbered
97, in the said Town of Havelock.
Stoke-
continued
the said section, the eastern boundary of Section
4, Suburban South, parts of the north-eastern
boundaries of Section 12, Suburban South, the
north-eastern boundary of Sections 11, 6, 7, and
12, in the said district, to the eastern angle of
Section 12, Suburban South; thence along the
south-eastern boundary of same section to the
northern angle of Section 11, Suburban South,
and along the north-eastern boundaries of the
said Section 11, and of Section 18, Suburban
South, and in the same straight line as the said
boundaries to the Pelorus River; thence by
Marlborough County to the southern boundary
of Square 18, thence due west to the River
Lee, thence by the middle of the River Lee
and of the River Wairoa to the junction of the
Wairoa and Wai-iti Rivers; thence southward
by the middle of the Wai-iti River to the road
between Sections 71 and 80, Waimea South;
thence in a north-westerly direction by a straight
line to the north-west angle of Section 208;
thence in a straight line to the north-west angle
of Section 1 of 3, Square 2; thence between
Sections 17 and 1 of 3 to the southern corner of
Section 17, thence by the western boundary of
Section 17 to its western corner; thence towards
the West by a line due north to Moutere Riding,
and by Moutere Riding to the starting point.
Including Rabbit and other adjacent Islands.
KAIKOURA COUNTY.
Kaikoura Town
Comprises all that area known as the Town of
Kaikoura.
Kowhai
Comprises all that area known as the Kaikoura
Suburban Road District.
Clarence
Bounded towards the West, North, and North-
east by Marlborough County; towards the East
by the ocean and Kowhai Riding; towards the
South and South-west by Cheviot and Amuri
Counties.
Wangamoa
Bounded towards the West and North by the
ocean; towards the East by Sounds County and
Marlborough County; and towards the South
by Stoke Riding.
WAIMEA COUNTY.
Riwaka
Bounded towards the North by Collingwood
County; towards the East by the ocean to the
mouth of the Moutere River; thence along the
middle of the Moutere River to the south-
eastern angle of Section 200, Motueka; thence
by the southern boundary of the said section,
and the western boundaries of Sections 5, 9, 11,
28, and 6, Moutere, to the south-western angle
of Section 6; thence a line to the western angle
of Section 44, Moutere, and along the north-
western boundaries of Sections 4, 2, 3, 57, and
56 of Square 3, a portion of south-western
boundary of Section 56, and the eastern boun-
daries of Sections 48, 49, and 50 of Square 3, to
the south-eastern angle of Section 50; thence
by a line to north-western angle of Section 82,
Square 3; thence by a line to south-western
angle of Section 47, Waiwhero, and along the
western boundaries of Sections 47, 45, 44;
thence westerly to and along the northern boun-
daries of Sections 64 and 65, to the southern
bank of the Motueka River; thence by the
River Motueka to the Pakororo River; thence
by that river and the western boundaries of
Sections 27, 55, 90, and 95; thence due west to
Collingwood County; and towards the West by
Collingwood County.
Motueka
Bounded towards the North by Moutere
Riding and Stoke Riding; towards the East by
Marlborough County to a point due east of the
southern angle of the Waimea District, thence
due west to the southern angle of the Waimea
District; thence by a right line to the south-
eastern angle of Section 29, Square 4; thence
round the southern and western boundaries of
that section to its north-western angle, thence
by the summit of the Wai-iti Hills to Nicholson's
Well; thence by a right line to the north-western
angle of Section 135, Square 2; thence by a
right line to the southern corner of Section 103,
Square 6, on the boundary of the Moutere
Riding.
Moutere
Bounded towards the North by Riwaka
Riding; towards the East by the ocean to the
northern end of the division line between Sec-
tions 194, Moutere, and 26, Waimea West;
thence by the south-eastern boundaries of Sec-
tions 194 and 192, Moutere, to the southern
angle of Section 192; thence by a straight line
to the highest point of the ridge at the south-
western angle of Section 69, Square 2, and
along the western boundaries of Sections 36, 39,
38, and 37, Square 2, to the south-western angle
of Section 37; thence by a straight line to the
south-east angle of Section 173; thence along
the southern boundary of Section 173, and a
line to the south-west corner of Section 126,
Rising Sun Valley; thence by a line to the
south-west angle of Section 161, Square 2; and
thence by a straight line to the eastern angle of
Section 114, Square 2; thence by the southern
boundaries of Sections 114, 113, 112, 111, the
western boundary of Section 111, the eastern
boundaries of Sections 108 and 139 to the
northern corner of Section 139; thence by a
right line to the south-eastern corner of Section
10, Square 6, and by the eastern boundary of
Section 10 and the western boundaries of Sec-
tions 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, the southern
boundary of Sections 85 and 89; thence by a line
to the southern corner of Section 103; thence
by the southern boundary of Section 103 to the
Motueka River, and by the middle of that river
to the confluence of the Baton; thence due
west to Buller County; and towards the West
by Buller County and Collingwood County.
Wai-iti
Bounded towards the North and East by
Moutere Riding and Motueka Riding to the St.
Arnaud Range; towards the East by Marl-
borough County and Amuri County; towards
the South by Inangahua County to the Hope
River; thence towards the West by the Hope
River and the Watershed of the Tadmor and
Motupiko Rivers to the Motueka River; thence
by the middle of the Motueka River to Section
103, Square 6, the boundary of Moutere Riding.
Wangapeka
Bounded towards the North by Moutere
Riding; towards the East by Wai-iti Riding;
towards the South by Inangahua County; and
towards the West by Buller County.
Stoke
Bounded towards the North by the high
watermark of Tasman Bay, from the northern
end of the division line between Sections 194,
Moutere, and 26, Waimea West, to the northern
angle of Section 1, Suburban South; thence
along the northern and eastern boundaries of
Rangiora
COLLINGWOOD COUNTY.
Bounded towards the North by the ocean and
Golden Bay to the mouth of the River Pari-
whaka-aho, in Section 79; thence towards the
East by a line drawn to the summit of Slate
River Peak, and along the watershed to the
summit of Mount Snowdon; towards the South
by Buller County; and towards the West by
the ocean.
Takaka
Bounded towards the North by the high
watermark of Golden Bay, from the mouth of
the River Pariwhaka-aho, in Section No. 79,
Square 13, to the boundary of Waimea County,
near Adele Island; towards the East by Waimea
County; towards the South by Buller County;
and towards the West by Rangiora Riding.
Charleston...
BULLER COUNTY.
Bounded towards the North by the summit
of the watershed between the Okari River and
the Totara River; towards the East by the
Mount Buckland Watershed and Inangahua and
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Continuation of detailed Riding boundary descriptions
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ποΈ Provincial & Local Government28 November 1876
Riding boundaries, Havelock, Stoke, land description
ποΈ Boundary definitions for Kaikoura County Ridings
ποΈ Provincial & Local GovernmentCounty boundaries, Kaikoura Town, Kowhai, Clarence, Wangamoa
ποΈ Boundary definitions for Waimea County Ridings
ποΈ Provincial & Local GovernmentCounty boundaries, Riwaka, Motueka, Moutere, Wai-iti, Wangapeka, Stoke
ποΈ Boundary definitions for Collingwood County Ridings
ποΈ Provincial & Local GovernmentCounty boundaries, Rangiora, Takaka, Charleston, Golden Bay
ποΈ Partial boundary definition for Buller County
ποΈ Provincial & Local GovernmentCounty boundaries, Buller County, watershed
NZ Gazette 1876, No 63