✨ County Riding Boundary Descriptions




JUNE 29.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Block; thence towards the West by that block to the north-
western corner of Section No. 59; thence again towards the North
by the northern boundary-line of that section; thence again
towards the West and North by the western and northern
boundary-lines of Section No. 56 to an estuary of Whai-
ngaroa Harbour aforesaid; thence across and by the eastern
bank of that estuary to the north-western corner of Section
No. 33; thence by the northern boundary-line of that section;
thence again towards the West by the western boundary-line of
Section No. 72; thence towards the South and again towards
the West and North by the southern, western, and northern
boundary-lines of Section No. 71; thence again towards the
West by the western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 73 and
74; thence towards the North-east by the north-eastern boun-
dary-line of Section No. 74 aforesaid to a stream at its eastern-
most corner; thence by that stream and the north-eastern
boundary-line of Section No. 55, all of the Parish of Waipa,
Whaingaroa Survey District; thence towards the East by a
right line from the north-eastern corner of the last-mentioned
section to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 167; thence
by the eastern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 167 aforesaid
and 173, Parish of Karamu, to a stream; thence by that
stream to the Waitetuna River; thence by that river to the
southern boundary-line of Section No. 60; thence again
towards the South by the southern boundary-lines of Sections
Nos. 60 aforesaid, 61A, and 61, Parish of Whaingaroa;
thence towards the South-east by the south-eastern boun-
dary-lines of Sections Nos. 61 aforesaid, 62, and 63; thence
by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section No. 104,
and by the south-eastern boundary-lines of that section and of
Sections Nos. 103, 97, and 100, Parish of Whaingaroa afore-
said, and of Section No. 101, Parish of Karioi, to the southern-
most corner of that section; thence again towards the North-
east by a right line to the Matau (old pa), on the Pakoka
Creek, and by that creek to Aotea Harbour; thence again
towards the East and South-east by that harbour; and thence
towards the West by the ocean and the Whaingaroa Harbour
aforesaid to the place of commencement.

TAURANGA COUNTY.
Katikati Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Auckland, bounded
towards the North-east by the ocean, from Ngakuriawhare to
the Katikati entrance; thence by the Katikati entrance afore-
said and Tauranga Harbour to the Aongatete River; thence
towards the South-east by a line along the middle of that river
and a line along the middle of the Kauritutaki River to the
source of the latter river; thence by a right line bearing about
247Β° west to the confiscation boundary-line; thence towards the
South-west by that boundary-line to the summit of Te Aroha
Mountain; and thence towards the North-west by the confis-
cation boundary-line aforesaid to the place of commencement.

WAIPAWA COUNTY.
Waipawa Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,
bounded towards the North-east, North-west, and again towards
the North-east by Hawke's Bay County; towards the South-
east by the Patangata Road District to the Waipawa River;
and towards the South-west by the Waipukurau, the Ruatani-
wha, and the Makaretu Road Districts to the place of com-
mencement.

Ruataniwha Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,
bounded towards the North-east by Hawke's Bay County and
by the Waipawa Riding, hereinbefore described; towards the
South-east by the Waipukurau Road District; towards the
South-west, North-west, and again towards the South-west by
the Norsewood Road District; and again towards the North-
west by Manawatu and Rangitikei Counties to the place of
commencement.

Patangata Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,
bounded towards the North-east by Hawke's Bay County;
towards the South-east by the ocean; towards the South-west,
South-east, and again towards the South-west by the Taumumu
and the Waipukurau Road Districts; and towards the North-
west by the Waipawa Riding, hereinbefore described, to the place
of commencement.

Taumumu Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,
bounded towards the North-west and North-east by the Pata-
ngata Riding, hereinbefore described; towards the South-east
by the ocean; towards the South-west by the Wallingford and
the Wanstead Road Districts; and towards the North-west by
the Waipukurau Road District to the place of commencement.

Waipukurau Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,
bounded towards the North-east by the Patangata Riding, I
hereinbefore described; towards the South-east by the
Taumumu Riding, hereinbefore described; towards the South-
west and again towards the South-east by the Wanstead
and the Wallingford Road Districts; again towards the South-
west by the Norsewood Road District; towards the North-
west generally by the Ruataniwha Riding, hereinbefore de-
scribed; and towards the North by the Waipawa Riding,
hereinbefore described, to the place of commencement.

Eparaima Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay,
bounded towards the North-east by the Taumumu Riding, here-
inbefore described; towards the South-east by the ocean;
towards the South-west by the Porangahau and the Danevirk
Road Districts; and towards the North-west and again towards
the North-east by the Norsewood Road District and by the
Waipukurau Riding, hereinbefore described, to the place of
commencement.

TARANAKI COUNTY.
Omata Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Taranaki, bounded
towards the South-west and North-west by the ocean, from the
Taungatara River to the Waiwakaiho River; thence towards
the North-east and South-east by the Egmont and the Moa
Road Districts and by Hawera County to the place of com-
mencement: excepting from the above-described area the
Borough of New Plymouth.

Moa Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Taranaki, bounded
towards the North-west by the ocean, from the Waiwakaiho
River to the Waitara West Road District; thence towards the
North-east and again towards the North-west generally by
the Waitara West Road District aforesaid and the Waitara
East Road District; again towards the North-east by the latter
road district and the Clifton Road District to the Manganui
Road District; towards the South and the South-east by that
road district to Mount Egmont; and thence towards the West
by the Omata Riding, hereinbefore described, to the place of
commencement.

PATEA COUNTY.
Otoia Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Taranaki, bounded
towards the North-east by the confiscation boundary-line;
towards the East by the Patea River; towards the South-
west by the ocean; and towards the North-west by Hawera
County to the confiscation boundary-line aforesaid, the place
of commencement: excepting from the above-described area the
Borough of Patea.

MANAWATU COUNTY.
Kiwitea Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Wellington,
bounded towards the North-west by a line along the middle of
the Rangitikei River, from its intersection by the northern
boundary-line of the Manchester Riding, hereinafter described,
produced, to the confluence of the said Rangitikei River with
the Kawhatau branch thereof; thence towards the North and
North-east by that branch to its source; thence by a right
line due east to the summit of the Ruahine Range; thence
towards the South-east by that summit to the Manawatu River;
and thence generally towards the South-west by that river and
the Manchester Riding aforesaid to the place of commence-
ment.

Manchester Riding.
All that area in the Provincial District of Wellington,
bounded towards the North by a line commencing at the left
bank of the Rangitikei River, and being the production in a
westerly direction of the northern boundary-line of Section
No. 284, Block XIV., Ongo Survey District; towards the
North-east by that section and Sections Nos. 301 and 302,
Block II., Oroua Survey District; thence by a line along the
middle of the road forming the south-western boundaries of
Sections Nos. 309, 311, and 313, Block III., Sections Nos. 156,
154, and 212, Block VII., and Section No. 213, Block VIII.,
Oroua Survey District aforesaid, to the Oroua River; thence
across that river and by a line along the middle of the road
forming the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 2, 1, 9,
and 10, and by Section No. 11, Block XII., Oroua Survey Dis-
trict aforesaid; thence by Sections Nos. 34, Block IX., 39, 40,
41, 43, and 44, Block XIII., Pohangina Survey District, to the
Pohangina River; thence by the production of the south-
western boundary-line of the last-mentioned section for a dis-
tance of 214 chains, more or less; thence towards the South-
east by a right line bearing 200Β° (magnetic) through the Gorge
of the Manawatu River till it intersects a line being the pro-
duction of the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 253,
Block XII., Kairanga Survey District; thence towards the
South-west by a right line to and thence by that section and
Section No. 254, Block XII. aforesaid, to the north-east corner
of the latter section; thence by a right line across the Mana



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🏘️ Boundary description for Waipukurau Riding, Waipawa County

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🏘️ Boundary description for Eparaima Riding, Waipawa County

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🏘️ Boundary description for Moa Riding, Taranaki County

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🏘️ Boundary description for Otoia Riding, Patea County, excluding Patea Borough

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🏘️ Boundary description for Kiwitea Riding, Manawatu County

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🏘️ Boundary description for Manchester Riding, Manawatu County

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