Native Land Block Descriptions




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
607

ΟΤΕΛΟ ΝΟ. 3.

All that block or parcel of land in the District of
Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, con-
taining by estimation 2,500 acres or thereabouts,
known by the name of "Oteao No. 3," and contained
in two separate portions. The northern portion
being bounded towards the North by a line; towards
the East by the Waiwhatawhata River, a branch of
the Waiwawa; towards the South by the Te Kaki
Stream, and lines forming portion of the northern
boundary of the Whakapoi Block; and towards the
West by lines to the point of commencement. The
southern portion bounded towards the North-east by
the Waiwhatawhata River aforesaid; towards the
South-east and South by the Rahuera, Oteao, and
Kapowai Blocks; towards the West and North-west
by the Rangihau River, by a stream, and by lines to
the Waiwhatawhata River to the point of commence-
ment. This block has not passed the Native Land
Court.

with the Kotuka Creek; and thence towards the
West by the Kotuka Creek, and by lines 886 links,
310 links, 1114 links, 4870 links, 4631 links, 1780
links, 115 links, 441 links, 144 links, 204 links, and
605 links to the point of commencement. This block
has passed the Native Land Court.

WAITOTARA.

All that block or parcel of land in the District
of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland,
containing by admeasurement 707 acres or there-
abouts, known by the name of "Waitotara." Bounded
towards the North by the Manaia Harbour; towards
the East by the Whakataha Block and Native land;
towards the South-west by the Kerita Block; and
towards the West by the Matariki Block. This
block has not passed the Native Land Court.

MANGANAHAE.

All that block or parcel of land in the District of
Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, con-
taining by admeasurement 147 acres or thereabouts,
known by the name of "Manganahae." Bounded
towards the North by the southern boundary of the
Hotoritori Block; towards the East by the Waiwhaka-
urunga River to its junction with the Tuhunga
Stream; towards the South by the Tuhunga Stream
aforesaid, and by lines on the northern boundary of
the Mangarehu East Block; and thence towards the
West by a portion of the eastern boundary of the
Mangarehu Block to the point of commencement.
This block has passed the Native Land Court.

PITOONE AND KUAOTUNU OR WAIMOKA.

All those blocks or parcels of land in the District
of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland,
containing by admeasurement 9,528 acres or there-
abouts, known by the name of "Pitoone" and
"Kuaotunu." Bounded towards the North by the sea
from Oruanga to Te Waihiriri; towards the East and
South by the Otama West Block from Te Waihiriri
to Pungarehuroa, by the Ototoro Block from Punga-
rehuroa to Honia, and by the Waitaia Block from
Honia to Mercury Bay, and thence by the shore of
Mercury Bay to the mouth of the Ohoka or Tara-
patiki Creek; and towards the West by the Tara-
patiki Creek aforesaid, and by the Kawakawa, Ota-
nguru, Opu, and Matarangi Blocks to the sea at
Oruanga, the point of commencement. These blocks
have not passed the Native Land Court.

TE IPU O MOEHAU.

All that block or parcel of land in the District of
Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, con-
taining by admeasurement 1,769 acres or thereabouts,
known as "Te Ipu o Moehau." Bounded towards the
West by the Pukemaire, Waihoanga Nos. 1 and 2,
and Karioi Nos. 3, 2, and 1 Blocks; towards the
North by the Te Poho Nos. 2 and 3 Blocks, and the
Wharau Block; towards the East, South-east, and
South by the Tararu Stream to the Onepu Block;
towards the South-west by the Onepu and Te Horo
Blocks, thence by a survey line to the point of com-
mencement. This block has passed the Native Land
Court.

WAIHARAKEKE.

All that block or parcel of land in the District of
Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, con-
taining by admeasurement 8,230 acres or thereabouts,
known by the name of "Waiharakeke." Bounded on
the North by the Aroha Block; on the East by the
Tauranga confiscated boundary; on the South by
lines to the junction of the Waitawhau Stream and
the Waihou River; on the West by the Waihou
River, and again on the South by the Aratiatia
Block; and on the West by the Hungahunga No. 4
Block to the point of commencement. This block
has not passed the Native Land Court.

TAWHITIRAHI.

All that block or parcel of land situated at
Manaia, in the District of Coromandel, in the
Provincial District of Auckland, containing by
admeasurement 1464 acres or thereabouts, known by
the name of "Tawhitirahi." Bounded on the North
by lines 282 links, 175 links, 318 links, 390 links,
329 links, 327 links, 465 links, 251 links, 263 links,
453 links, 154 links, 465 links, 433 links, 299 links,
158 links, 153 links, 224 links, 346 links, 184 links,
275 links, 311 links, 359 links, 317 links, 303 links,
309 links, 370 links, 649 links, 284 links, 245 links,
143 links, 180 links, 151 links, 140 links, 180 links,
433 links, 403 links, 413 links, 164 links, 295 links,
375 links, 327 links, 569 links, 1015 links, 142 links,
431 links, 491 links, 196 links, 526 links, 220 links,
332 links, 325 links, 445 links, and 598 links;
towards the East by lines 374 links, 182 links, 202
links, 23 links, 210 links, 328 links, 300 links, 325
links, 298 links, 228 links, 373 links, 281 links, 241
links, 561 links, 237 links, 221 links, 184 links, 338
links, 214 links, 201 links, 212 links, 188 links, 295
links, 154 links, 298 links, 182 links, 286 links, 240
links, 313 links, 188 links, 254 links, 331 links, and
111 links to Tawhitirahi; towards the South by a
line 655 links, and by Tupa Creek to its junction

OUNUORA No. 2.

All that block or parcel of land in the District of
Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, con-
taining by admeasurement 5,095 acres or thereabouts,
known by the name of "Ounuora No. 2." Bounded
towards the North and West by the Kaimarama
Block; towards the East by the shores of Mercury
Bay, Native land, and the western boundary of the
Taranoho Block; towards the South by the northern
boundaries of the Taranoho and Waikawau Blocks;
and thence towards the West by a portion of the
eastern boundary of the Waikawau Block to the point
of commencement. This block has passed the Native
Land Court.

KARAKA SOUTH NO. 2.

All that block or parcel of land in the District of
Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, con-
taining by admeasurement 172 acres or thereabouts,
known by the name of "Karaka South No. 2."
Bounded towards the North-west by the Karaka
North No. 2 and Karaka North No. 3 Blocks;
towards the East by the Mangakirikiri Nos. 1 and 3
Blocks; towards the South-east by the Hape No. 1



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1878, No 44





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