Licensing District Boundaries




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to the Ngahape Stream; thence down that stream to
the Hapuka Line; thence towards the North along
that line to the sea-coast at Black Head; and thence
towards the East by the ocean.

WANGANUI COUNTY.

Makirikiri.—Bounded on the North from a point
in the centre of the River Wanganui where the
production of the northern boundary of Campbell-
town strikes it, and runs thence easterly along
the said production and northern boundary to
the eastern boundary of the said town; thence
southerly along the said eastern boundary and the
same produced to the south side of No. 2 Line;
thence easterly along the said line to the north-east
corner of Section No. 33; thence southerly to the
north-west corner of Section No. 21; thence in lines so
as to include Sections Nos. 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27,
107, 136, 129, 58, 59A, 271, 199, 206, 363, 365, 362,
361, 352, 351, 342, 343, and 344; thence by the centre
of the Makirikiri Stream to the northern boundary of
Section No. 305; thence along the said northern
boundary to the western boundary of Section No.
312; thence northerly and easterly along the western
and northern boundaries of the said section and the
production of the northern boundary of the same to
the centre of the Wangaehu River; thence down the
centre of said river to the sea; thence westerly along
the shore of Cook Strait to the centre of the River
Wanganui; thence up the centre of said river to
starting point.

Westmere.—Commencing at the north-west corner
of Section No. 241 and running easterly to Sec-
tion No. 15 so as to include Sections Nos. 241,
245, 239, 244, 170, 157, 156, 91, 90, 89, 108, 85,
84, 83, 82, 81, 80, and 15; thence southerly and
easterly along the western and southern boundary-
lines of the Wanganui Town Belt and the production
of the latter to the centre of the Wanganui River;
thence down the centre of said river to the sea;
thence westerly along the shore of Cook Strait to
the mouth of the Waitotara River; thence up the
centre of said river to a point where the production
of the northern boundary-line of the Waitotara (pur-
chased) Block strikes it; thence easterly along the
said boundary-line and along the northern boundary-
lines of the Kai Iwi Block and of the Kaiwatu and
Koatanui Block to the centre of the Mangaone
Stream; thence southerly along the centre of said
stream and along the centre of the Kai Iwi Stream
and the western boundary of the Wanganui (pur-
chased) Block to starting point.

Waverley.—Bounded towards the North-west by
the Taranaki County; towards the North-east, South-
east, and again towards the North-east by the West
Taupo and East Taupo Counties; towards the East by
the Havelock Licensing District; towards the South
and again towards the East by the Rangitikei County;
again towards the South by the Makirikiri, Bruns-
wick, and Westmere Licensing Districts and the
ocean; towards the West by the Patea River.

Brunswick.—The boundary commences at a point
in the River Wanganui where the production of the
northern boundary of Section No. 202, right bank
Wanganui River, strikes it, and runs thence down
the centre of the said river to a point in the centre
of the said Wanganui River where the production of
the north-eastern boundary of the Upokongaro
Block I. strikes it, and runs thence southerly to the
south-east corner of Section No. 42 so as to include
the Upokongaro Block I., Section No. 280, the Waipa-
kura Native Reserve, and Sections Nos. 353, 360, 295,
293, 292, 272, 116, 115, 114, 113, 112, 57, and 42; thence
westerly along the northern boundary of the Makiri-
kiri Licensing District to the centre of the Wanganui
River; thence up the centre of the said river till it
intersects the production of the northern boundary
of Suburban Section No. 14; thence westerly to the
western boundary of the Wanganui Town Belt;
thence southerly along the said western boundary to
the eastern corner of Section No. 15; thence westerly
along the northern boundary of the Westmere
Licensing District to the south-west corner of Section
No. 131; and thence northerly to the starting point
by lines so as to include Sections Nos. 131, 132, 133,
134, 229, 193, 60, 69, 185, 182, 206, 205, and 202,
the starting point.

TARANAKI COUNTY.

Omata.—Bounded towards the West by the ocean,
from the Taungatara River to the Waiwakaiho River;
thence in a southerly direction by the last-mentioned
river to the southern boundary of Allotment No. 61,
Hua and Waiwakaiho Hundred; thence in an easterly
direction by the said boundary to the Mangoraka
River; thence by the last-mentioned river to its
source; thence by a right line to the summit of
Mount Egmont; and thence by the northern boun-
dary of the Patea County to the point first mentioned.

Moa.—Bounded towards the North by the ocean,
from the mouth of the Waiwakaiho River to the
eastern boundary of the Bell District; thence in a
southerly direction by the said boundary of the Bell
District and the east boundary of the Tarurutangi
District to the north boundary of Allotment No. 204,
Huirangi District; thence by the south boundary
of Allotments Nos. 203 and 127 to the Worthy
Road; thence by the west side of the said road to
the northern boundary of Allotment No. 205; thence
in an easterly direction by the said boundary to the
north-east corner of said Allotment No. 205; thence
by the west and south boundaries of Allotment
No. 206 to the Richmond Road; thence by the west
side of said road to the northern boundary of Allot-
ment No. 221, Huirangi District; thence by the said
boundary to the north-east corner of the said allot-
ment; thence in a southerly direction by the east
boundary of the Moa District to the Kurapiti Stream;
thence by the said stream to its junction with the
Manganui River; thence in a southerly direction by
the last-mentioned river to the south boundary-line
of the Manganui Block; thence in an easterly direc-
tion by the south boundary of the Manganui and
Huiroa Blocks to the north-west corner of Mangao-
tuku Block; thence by the west boundary of the
last-mentioned block to its south-west corner; thence
in a south and westerly direction by the boundary of
the Patea County to the summit of Mount Egmont;
and thence by eastern boundary of Omata Licensing
District to the ocean.

Waitara.—Bounded towards the South-west by
the Moa Licensing District; towards the North and
West by the ocean to the mouth of the Mokau
River; towards the North-west and North by Kawhia
County; towards the East by the Waverley Licensing
District to the south-west corner of the Mangaotukea
Block, the place of commencement.

PATEA COUNTY.

Otoia.—Bounded towards the West by Hawera
County; towards the East by Waverley Licensing
District; and towards the South-west by the ocean.

HAWERA COUNTY.

Ngaire.—All that area bounded towards the North
and North-east by a right line from Mount Egmont
to the source of the Patea River, and by said river
to where it first crosses the confiscation boundary-
line running in the direction of Mount Egmont;
towards the South-west by said confiscation-line and
its production to the Waingongoro River; by said
river to its source; and by a right line to Mount
Egmont, the starting point.



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🗺️ Licensing District Boundaries (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 January 1882
Boundaries, Licensing Districts, Wanganui, Makirikiri, Westmere, Waverley, Brunswick, Omata, Moa, Waitara, Otoia, Ngaire