✨ County Riding Boundary Definitions




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 827

Name of Riding. Description of Boundaries. Name of Riding. Description of Boundaries.
Matukituki- continued east by the Motatapu River and the line con-

tinued over Mount Soho to the Coronet, on the
boundary of Shotover Riding, the starting point. | Maungatua | Bounded towards the North by Lee Stream; to-
wards the East by Outram Riding; towards the
South by Bruce County; and towards the
West by Tuapeka County.
Cardrona ... | Bounded towards the West and North-west
by Matukituki Riding; towards the East and
South-east by Vincent County to the saddle near
Queensberry Hill, thence to Quartz Knoll,
thence to the Crown, thence along the crest of
range to Cardrona Mountain, thence to Soho
Peak, the starting point. | Deep Stream | Bounded towards the West by Maniototo
County; towards the East by Waikouaiti
County; towards the South by the Ridings of
Wakari, North Taieri, Outram, and Maungatua,
and Tuapeka County.
Arrow ... | Bounded towards the North by Matukituki
and Cardrona Ridings; towards the East and
South by Vincent County to Double Cone,
thence in a straight line to the mouth of Shot-
over River, thence by east bank of said river to
western boundary of Block 5, Shotover Survey
District; thence north along said boundary
through Trigonometrical Station A to south-
east corner of Section No. 3, Block 17, Shot-
over Survey District; thence west and north
around said Section 3 and Section 1, Block
17, to north-west corner of said Section 3;
thence due north to the Coronet, the starting
point. | Balmoral ... | BRUCE COUNTY.
Bounded towards the North-east by the Wai-
tahuna Hundred line to the Waitahuna River;
thence up said river to boundary of Run 94, now
known as north-east boundary of Block 9,
Waitahuna East Survey District; thence along
said boundary to boundary of Mount Stuart
Road District; thence by the western boun-
daries of Mount Stuart, Crichton, Matau Road
Districts, and the Township of Balclutha, to the
Clutha River; thence up said river to the start-
ing point.
Queenstown | Bounded towards the North by Shotover
Riding; towards the East by Arrow Riding to
Double Cone, thence to and by Cone burn to
Lake Wakatipu; towards the South-west, South,
and North-west by east shore of said lake to
Shotover County, the starting point; and in-
cluding the islands in Lake Wakatipu. Except-
ing from this description all the area occupied
by the Municipality of Queenstown. | Mount Stuart | Bounded towards the North-west by Tuapeka
County, from Mount Stuart along the watershed
to Taieri County; thence in a south-westerly
direction along the hundreds line to the eastern
boundary of the Mount Stuart Road District;
thence south around said road district to Mount
Stuart, the starting point.
Kingston ... | Bounded towards the North by a line from
Round Peak due east to Lake Wakatipu, thence
by the said lake to a point due west of Cone
Burn, thence across the lake to said Burn, and
by it to Double Cone; towards the East by
Vincent County and Southland County; to-
wards the South by the Southland County; and
towards the West by Wallace County. | Clarendon ... | Bounded towards the North-east by Taieri
County to the centre of the main South Road;
towards the South-east by the centre of the
main South Road to Section 9, Block 1, Wai-
hola Survey District; towards the South-west
by the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 10,
3, and 2, said Block 1; towards the North-
west by Application 2130; thence by Block 1,
Table Hill Survey District, to the north branch
of the Tokomairiro River; and towards the
West by Mount Stuart Riding.

PENINSULA COUNTY. | | |
Anderson's Bay | Comprises all that area within the county
known as the Anderson's Bay Subdivision of
the Peninsula Road District. | Waihola ... | Bounded towards the North-east by Taieri
County; towards the East by the ocean; towards
the South by the Akatori Survey District and
Tokomairiro Road District to the centre of the
main South Road; thence towards the West by
the centre of the said road and Clarendon
Riding to Taieri County.
Tomahawk... | Comprises all that area known as the Toma-
hawk Subdivision of the Peninsula Road
District. | Tokomairiro | Comprises all that area known as the Toko-
mairiro Road District.
North-East Harbour | Comprises all that area known as the North-
east Harbour Subdivision of the Peninsula Road
District. | Glenledi ... | Comprises all that area known as the Glenledi
Road District.
Highcliff ... | Comprises all that area known as the Highcliff
Subdivision of the Peninsula Road District. | Kaitangata... | Comprises all that area known as the Kai-
tangata Road District.
Portobello ... | Comprises all that area known as the Porto-
bello Subdivision of the Portobello Road District. | Crichton | Comprises all that area known as the Crichton
Road District.
Sandymount | Comprises all that area known as the Sandy-
mount Subdivision of the Portobello Road
District. | Matau ... | Comprises all that area known as the North
Molyneux Subdivision of the Matau Road
District.
Broad Bay... | Comprises all that area known as the Broad
Bay Subdivision of the Portobello Road District. | Waipahi ... | CLUTHA COUNTY.
Bounded towards the North and East by the
Tuapeka County; towards the East by the
western boundaries of the Pomahaka and Clin-
ton Road Districts; towards the South by the
centre of the main South Road; and towards
the West by Southland County.

TAIERI COUNTY. | | Pomahaka... | Bounded towards the North by Tuapeka
County; towards the East by Bruce County;
towards the South and West by the centre of
the Main Road, the Lake Road, and the Wai-
runa Stream.
Roslyn ... | Comprises the Road Districts of Roslyn, Mor-
nington, and Caversham. | Clinton ... | Comprises all that area known as the Clinton
Road District.
Wakari | Bounded towards the North by the north
boundary of hundreds and Waikouaiti County;
towards the East by Waikouaiti County; towards
the South by the Dunedin Town Belt and the
Roslyn and Kaikorai Road Districts; and to-
wards the West by the western boundary of
Block 4, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey
District. | Richardson | Comprises all that area known as the Clutha
Road District, together with the Island of Inch
Clutha.
Kaikorai ... | Comprises the Road Districts of Kaikorai and
suburban. | South Molyneux | Comprises all that area known as the South
Molyneux Road District.
Otokia ... | Comprises the Sea-side, Grey, and Kuri Bush
Road Districts. | Brugh | Comprises all that area bounded towards the
North by the Waipahi Riding; towards the
East by the Ridings of Clinton, Richardson, and
South Molyneux; towards the South by the
ocean; and towards the West by Southland
County.
North Taieri | Comprises all that area known as the North
Taieri Road District.
East Taieri... | Comprises all that area known as the Taieri
Road District.
Outram ... | Comprises all that area known as the Outram
Road District.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1876, No 63





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