✨ Administrative Proclamations and Orders
Dec. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1921
hereby abolish the existing registration districts known as the New Plymouth and Hawera Districts; and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew into three registration districts, the names whereof shall be the New Plymouth, Opunake, and Hawera Districts, and the boundaries whereof shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the marriage districts bearing the same names as are set forth in a Proclamation of even date herewith, made under the provisions of “The Marriage Act, 1880.”
And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the eighth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, the Administrator of the Government of Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two.
THOMAS DICK.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
Appointing Registrars’ Districts under “The Native Land Acts Amendment Act, 1882.”
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixteenth day of December, 1882.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by “The Native Land Acts Amendment Act, 1882,” it is, among other things, enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, for the purposes of “The Native Land Court Act, 1880,” from time to time to divide the colony into Registrars’ districts, and to annul, alter, or vary such divisions: And whereas it is expedient that effect should be given to the said enactment:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority contained in the hereinbefore in part recited Act, and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby divide the said colony into Registrars’ districts for the purposes of the said Native Land Court Act, and doth order that the name and boundaries of each such district shall be such as are respectively mentioned and set forth in the Schedule hereto; and further doth direct that this Order in Council shall come into force on the first day of January next.
SCHEDULE.
| Name of District. | Boundaries. |
|---|---|
| Auckland | All that area bounded towards the West, North, and East by the ocean, from the White Bluff, on the west coast, to Lottin Point, on the east coast; and thence generally towards the South-east and South by a line from Lottin Point aforesaid to the crossing of the Napier and Taupo Road on the 39th parallel of latitude; thence by the 39th parallel of latitude aforesaid to its intersection with the 176° 30′ meridian of longitude; |
| Name of District. | Boundaries. |
|---|---|
| Whanganui | thence from the aforesaid intersection by a right line to the Trig. Station on the summit of Te Iringa; thence by a right line to the rock at the source of the Whangaehu and Waikato Rivers; thence by a right line to Kuharua; thence by a right line to the boundary between the Provincial Districts of Auckland and Taranaki, at a point due east from the White Bluff; thence by a line due west to the White Bluff or Parininihi, the point of commencement: including all adjacent islands. |
| All that area bounded generally towards the North by a line due east from the White Bluff, on the west coast, to its intersection with the boundary between the Provincial Districts of Auckland and Taranaki; thence by a right line to Kuharua; thence by a right line to the rock at the source of the Wangaehu and Waikato Rivers; and thence by a right line to the Trig. Station on the summit of Te Iringa, on the Kaweka Range; towards the East by the boundary between the Provincial Districts of Wellington and Hawke’s Bay, from Te Iringa aforesaid to the Manawatu Gorge; thence towards the South by the Manawatu River, from the gorge aforesaid to its mouth; and thence towards the South-west and North-west by the ocean, from the mouth of the Manawatu River aforesaid to the White Bluff, the point of commencement: including all adjacent islands. | |
| Gisborne | All that area bounded towards the North-east and South-east by the ocean, from Lottin Point to the mouth of the Waimata Stream; towards the South-west by the Waimata Stream aforesaid and the boundary between the Provincial Districts of Hawke’s Bay and Wellington to the Manawatu Gorge; thence towards the West by the aforesaid boundary between the Provincial Districts to the Trig. Station on the summit of Te Iringa, on the Kaweka Range; thence by a right line from Te Iringa aforesaid to the 39th parallel of latitude, at the point of intersection by the 176° 30′ meridian of longitude; thence by the 39th parallel aforesaid to the crossing of the Napier and Taupo Road; and thence towards the North-west by a line drawn from the aforesaid intersection to Lottin Point, the point of commencement: including all adjacent islands. |
| Wellington | All that area bounded towards the North by the Manawatu River and the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay to the mouth of the Waimata Stream; thence towards the South-east, South-west, and West by the ocean, from the mouth of the Waimata Stream aforesaid to the mouth of the Manawatu River: also all the Middle Island of New Zealand, Stewart Island, Chatham Islands, and all islands adjacent to the areas hereinbefore described. |
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Vaccination Districts constituted.
JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in the Governor by “The Public Health Act, 1876,” I, James Prendergast, Chief Justice, the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing vaccina-
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