✨ Electoral District Boundaries
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41
EDEN.
This district is bounded towards the North by the Waitemata Electoral District, hereinbefore described, and the waters of Waitemata Harbour to the Meola Stream, by that stream to the New Main North Road, by that road to Allotment No. 2F, Eden Terrace, by the said Allotment No. 2F and Allotments Nos. 2E, 2D, 2C, 2B, 2A, and 2, by the street forming the southern boundary of Sections Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 of Section No. 6, Suburbs of Auckland; towards the North-east by the Epsom Road District and Allotment No. 12 of Section No. 12 of Suburbs of Auckland; thence by the road forming the western boundary of that allotment, and by the Borough of Onehunga to the Manukau Harbour; towards the South by the waters of the said Manukau Harbour; and towards the West by the ocean.
NEWTON.
This district is bounded towards the North by Allotments Nos. 2, 4, 24, and 27 of Section No. 8 of the Suburbs of Auckland, and by the Richmond Road; towards the North-east by Ponsonby Road and Allotments Nos. 12, 5A, and 2, by Symonds Street and the Kyber Pass Road; towards the South-east and South-west by the Eden Electoral District, hereinbefore described; and towards the North-west by the waters of Waitemata Harbour.
PONSONBY.
This district is bounded towards the West and North by the waters of the Waitemata Harbour; towards the East by the Franklin Road and Ponsonby Road; and towards the South by the Newton Electoral District, hereinbefore described.
AUCKLAND NORTH.
This district is bounded towards the North-west and North by the waters of Waitemata Harbour from Franklin Road to the Railway Wharf; towards the East by Railway Road, Customhouse Street, Emily Place, Princes Street, Waterloo Quadrant, and Symonds Street to Wellesley Street East; towards the South by Wellesley Street East; again towards the East by Queen Street and Grey Street; and again towards the South by Cook Street, Union Street, and Franklin Road aforesaid.
AUCKLAND WEST.
This district is bounded towards the North by the Auckland North Electoral District, hereinbefore described; towards the East by Queen Street and Karangahape Road; towards the South-west by Ponsonby Road; and towards the North-west by Franklin Road.
AUCKLAND CENTRAL.
This district is bounded towards the North-east by Wellesley Street East and the northern boundary-lines of Allotments Nos. 8 and 41 of Section No. 15 of the Suburbs of Auckland; towards the East by the Grafton Road; towards the South by the Kyber Pass Road; again towards the East by Symonds Street and the New North Road; again towards the South and towards the West by the Newton Electoral District, hereinbefore described; and again towards the West by the Auckland West Electoral District, hereinbefore described.
PARNELL.
This district is bounded towards the North and East by the waters of Waitemata Harbour from the Railway Wharf to Slaughterhouse Creek; towards the South generally by that creek and Allotments Nos. 19, 18, and 17 of Section No. 4 of the Suburbs of Auckland; towards the East by the Epsom Road to the Kaipara Railway-line; again towards the South by that railway-line and by the Kyber Pass Road; and towards the West by the Electoral Districts of Auckland Central and Auckland North, hereinbefore described.
MANUKAU.
This district is bounded towards the North by the Parnell Electoral District, hereinbefore described, and Waitemata Harbour; towards the East by Sections Nos. 40A, 39A, 38A, and 45, Parish of Waitemata, by Sections Nos. 12A and 26, by the southern boundary-line of Allotment No. 25 of Section No. 12, all of the Suburbs of Auckland, to the south-eastern corner of that allotment; thence by a right line to the junction of the roads at the Harp of Erin Inn; towards the North-east by the Great South Road to Hamlin’s Creek; towards the South by the waters of the Manukau Harbour; and towards the West by the Eden and Newton Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described.
FRANKLIN NORTH.
This district is bounded towards the North-east by Waitemata Harbour and the Hauraki Gulf to the north-west corner of the Waitarawa Block; towards the East by that block, the Pekaraka Block, and the Kiripaki Block to the confiscation boundary-line; towards the South-east by that boundary-line to the road which forms the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 25 and 24, Parish of Otai, to the Waimako River; thence by that river to the Wairoa River, and by that river to a road passing through Section No. 16,
Parish of Wairoa; towards the South by that road which passes through Sections Nos. 16, 5, 9, 3, 83, 31, and 38, and forms the southern boundary of Section No. 39, to the Parish of Papakura; thence by Sections Nos. 61, 50, 55, 30, 35, 34, and 33, Parish of Papakura, to the main road; towards the South-west by that road to the Papakura Stream, and by that stream to the Pahurehure Estuary; towards the West by the waters of the Manukau Harbour to the Manukau Electoral District, hereinbefore described, and by that electoral district: including the Islands of Waiheke, Rangitoto, Motutapu, Punui, and other adjacent islands.
FRANKLIN SOUTH.
This district is bounded towards the North by the waters of the Waitemata Harbour and the Franklin North Electoral District, hereinbefore described; towards the East by the Firth of Thames to the mouth of the Pukorokoro Creek; thence by a right line to Rataroa Mountain; towards the South by the Parish of Maramarua, the Maramarua River, and the Waikato River to the Parish of Tuakau; towards the West by the Parish of Tuakau to the Main Trunk Railway; again towards the South by that railway to the road which forms the southern boundary of Section No. 47, Parish of Pukekohe West; thence by that road along the southern boundaries of Sections Nos. 47, 49, and 55, and passing through Sections Nos. 52, 44, and 18 to the Waikato River; towards the South-east by the said Waikato River; and again towards the West by the ocean.
COROMANDEL.
This district is bounded towards the West by the Firth of Thames; towards the North and East by the ocean; towards the South by a right line from the mouth of the Waihi River to the summit of Te Aroha Mountain, and by a line thence due west to the Thames River; towards the West by the Thames River and the Firth of Thames to the Hape Creek; towards the North-west by the said Hape Creek to the Borough of Thames, and by that borough to Hape Creek aforesaid, and again by that creek and the Hape North Block No. 2; again towards the West by the last-mentioned block and the Hape North No. 1 Block, and Sections Nos. 2 and 1, Block V., Thames Survey District; towards the South by the said Section No. 1, by the Parareka No. 2 Block, the Kuranui Block, the Pukehinau Block, and the Opitomoko Block to the Borough of Thames; and again towards the West by the said Borough of Thames: including Great Mercury, Red Mercury, and other adjacent islands.
THAMES.
This district is bounded towards the North-west, North-east, and South-east by the Coromandel Electoral District, hereinbefore described; towards the South by a right line due west (true), 30 chains; towards the West by a right line to a point 11681⅔ links distant from Trig. Station F, Thames Survey District, on a bearing of 282° 36′ 31″ (true); and towards the North by a line proceeding due east (true) to Rocky Mount, on the boundary of the Coromandel Electoral District aforesaid.
WAIKATO.
This district is bounded towards the North-west by the Franklin South Electoral District, hereinbefore described, and the Firth of Thames; towards the North-east by the Coromandel Electoral District, hereinbefore described, and the Thames River to the Wairere Stream; again towards the North-west by that stream and the Maurihoro Block to the confiscation-line; again towards the North-east by the County of Tauranga to the Puwhenua Trig. Station; towards the South-east by a right line thence to the Uraura Trig. Station; thence by a right line to the Waimahana Hot Spring, and that line produced to the Waikato River; and towards the South-west generally by the said Waikato River to a point in line with the north-western boundary-line of Section No. 120, Parish of Pukekura; again towards the South-east by a line across the Waikato River aforesaid, and by the said Section No. 120 and Sections Nos. 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, and 151 of the said Parish of Pukekura; again towards the South-west by the last-mentioned section and Sections Nos. 170, 169, 168, 167, 166, and 165 of the Parish of Pukekura aforesaid; again towards the North-west by Sections Nos. 26, 24, 21, 21A, and 20B of the Parish of Pukekura aforesaid, and by the north-eastern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section produced across the Waikato River; and again towards the South-west generally by that river.
TAURANGA.
This district is bounded towards the North-east and North-west by the ocean; towards the South-east generally by a right line from Cape Runaway to the summit of Hikurangi Mountain, by right lines thence from hill to hill along the summit of the watershed between the Bay of Plenty and the East Coast to Trig. Station No. 139; thence to and over Trig. Station No. 140 to the Motu River; thence by a line along the middle of the said Motu River to the north-western boundary-line of the Motu Block, and by that boundary-line to the western corner of the Motu Block aforesaid at
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Boundaries of Electoral Districts
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration4 July 1887
Electoral Districts, Boundaries, Proclamation, Representation Act 1887
NZ Gazette 1887, No 41