Road District Boundaries and Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 68

subdivisions, as the same are described in the Schedule aforesaid; and doth apportion one member of the said Board to each of such subdivisions.

And His Excellency doth further hereby declare that, from and after the date hereof, the boundaries of the aforesaid Kiwitea Road District shall be as the same are described in the Second Schedule hereto.

And His Excellency, in pursuance of the powers and authority aforesaid, doth hereby appoint Edmund Goodbehere to be Clerk to the Board of the road district so constituted as aforesaid, to hold office until a Chairman or Clerk is appointed by the said Board; and doth also appoint the said Edmund Goodbehere to be the Returning Officer to hold the first election of five members of the said Board; and Tuesday, the twentieth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, to be the day, and the Kiwitea Road Board Office to be the place, for such first election. And His Excellency doth further appoint Tuesday, the twenty-seventh day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, at eleven o’clock in the morning, to be the time, and the Kiwitea Road Board Office to be the place, for the first meeting of the Board of the said road district.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

POHANGINA ROAD DISTRICT.

ALL that area in the Land District of Wellington bounded towards the north-west generally by a line along the middle of the Oroua River; towards the north-east by a line bearing S. 69° E., true meridian, from the northernmost source of that river to the summit of Ruahine Range; towards the south-east by that summit and the leading spur to the Manawatu River; thence by a right line to the middle of the Manawatu River; towards the south-west by a line along the middle of the said river to the Manchester Road District, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 42, 18th May, 1883; thence towards the north-west and south-west generally by the said Manchester Road District to the Oroua River aforesaid.

SUBDIVISION No. 1.

Bounded towards the north-west generally by a line along the middle of the Oroua River; towards the north-east by the north-east boundary-line of the Wanganui Harbour Endowment Block; towards the south-east by the Pohangina River; and towards the south-west by Sections Nos. 11, 12, 13, 18, 17, 16, and 15, Block XIII., Pohangina Survey District, by a road, and by Sections Nos. 52 and 51, Block XII., Oroua Survey District, and by a line along the middle of the road bounding Sections Nos. 10, 9, 1, and 2, Block XII., to the Oroua River: the said south-western boundary being the boundary of the Manchester Road District.

SUBDIVISION No. 2.

Bounded towards the north-west by Subdivision No. 1, hereinbefore described, to a point opposite the south-western corner of Section No. 63, Block XI., Pohangina Survey District; towards the north-east by a right line to and by the said Section No. 63 and by Section No. 9, and by the production of the south-west boundary-line of the said Section No. 9 to the summit of the Ruahine Range; towards the south-east by that summit and the leading spur to the Manawatu River; thence by a right line to the middle of the Manawatu River; thence towards the south-west by a line along the middle of the Manawatu River to the Manchester Road District; and thence towards the north-west and south-west by the said Manchester Road District to the right bank of the Pohangina River.

SUBDIVISION No. 3.

Bounded towards the south-west by Subdivision No. 1, hereinbefore described; towards the north-west by a line along the middle of the Oroua River; towards the north by the Feilding Small-farm Association Block and the production of its south boundary-line to the summit of the Ruahine Range; towards the east by the said summit for a distance of six miles; towards the south by a line due west to the Pohangina River; again towards the south-east by the left bank of that river; and again towards the south-west by the production of the north-eastern boundary-line of the Wanganui Harbour Endowment Block.

SUBDIVISION No. 4.

Bounded towards the north-west generally by Subdivisions Nos. 1 and 3, hereinbefore described; towards the north by the said Subdivision No. 3; towards the south-east by the summit of Ruahine Range; and towards the south-west by Subdivision No. 2, hereinbefore described.

SUBDIVISION No. 5.

Bounded towards the north-west generally by a line along the middle of the Oroua River to its source; towards the north-east by a line bearing S. 69° E., true meridian, to the summit of the Ruahine Range; towards the south-east by that summit; and towards the south by Subdivision No. 3, hereinbefore described.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

KIWITEA ROAD DISTRICT (AMENDED BOUNDARIES).

ALL that area in the Land District of Wellington bounded towards the north-west by a line along the middle of the Rangitikei River from its intersection by the production of the northern boundary-line of Section No. 284, Block XIV., Ongo Survey District, to the confluence of the said Rangitikei River with the Kawhatau River; thence generally towards the north-east by Rangitikei County to the summit of Ruahine Range; towards the south-east by that summit; towards the south-west by a line bearing N. 69° W., true meridian, to the northernmost source of the Oroua River; again towards the south-east, the south, and again towards the south-east by a line along the middle of the said Oroua River to a point opposite to the south-west boundary-line of Section No. 2, Block XII., Oroua Survey District; and generally towards the south-west by a right-line across the said river to the middle of the road at the southernmost corner of Section No. 213, Block VIII., and by a line along the middle of that road bounding the said Section No. 213, bounding Sections Nos. 212, 154, and 156, Block VII., and bounding Sections Nos. 313, 311, and 309, Block III., and by the south-west boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 302 and 301, Block II., all of Oroua Survey District, and by the south-west boundary-line of Section No. 284, Block XIV., Ongo Survey District, to its most westerly corner, and by the production of the northern boundary-line of the said Section No. 284 to the middle of the Rangitikei River aforesaid.

KIMBOLTON SUBDIVISION.

Bounded towards the north by the northern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 266, 265, and 264 of Kiwitea Block, Pohangina Survey District, and by the production of the northern boundary-line of the said Section No. 264 to the middle of the Oroua River; towards the south-east by a line along the middle of that river to a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 232, Kiwitea Block aforesaid; thence towards the south-west by a road forming the south-western boundaries of the last-mentioned section and of Sections Nos. 233, 234, 235, and 277 of Kiwitea Block aforesaid; and towards the north-west by a road forming the north-western boundaries of the last-mentioned section and of Sections Nos. 276, 275, 274, 273, 272, 268, 267, and 266 of Kiwitea Block aforesaid.

OROUA SUBDIVISION.

Bounded towards the north by the northern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 189 and 190 of Kiwitea Block; thence towards the south-east and north-east by Kimbolton Subdivision, hereinbefore described; thence towards the south-east and south by a line along the middle of the Oroua River to a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 219; thence towards the south-west by a right line to and by a road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 219, 220, 203, 204, 205, and 165 of Kiwitea Block; and thence towards the north-west by a road (Mackay’s Road) forming the north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 165, 167, 169, 171, 173, 175, 177, 179, 181, 183, 185, 187, and 189 of Kiwitea Block aforesaid.

MAKINO SUBDIVISION.

Bounded towards the north and north-east by Sections Nos. 311, 312, and 166 of Kiwitea Block, and by the Oroua Subdivision, hereinbefore described; thence towards the south-east by a line along the middle of the Oroua River to a point opposite the south-west boundary-line of Section No. 2, Block XII., Oroua Survey District; and generally again towards the south-west by a right line to the middle of the road at the southernmost corner of Section No. 213, Block VIII., and by a line along the middle of that road bounding the said Section No. 213, Sections Nos. 212, 154, and 156, Block VII., and Section No. 313, Block III., Oroua Survey District.

WAITUNA SUBDIVISION.

Bounded towards the north by the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 284, 285, 286, 287, and 288, Block XIV., Ongo Survey District, Sections Nos. 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, and 295, the abuttal of a public road, Sections Nos. 296, 297, 298, 299, and 300, Block XV., and Section No. 188, Block XVI., to Mackay’s Road; thence towards the east by the eastern side of the said road to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 166, Block III., Oroua Survey District; thence towards the south by Makino Subdivision, hereinbefore described; and towards the south-west by a line along the middle of the road forming the south-west boundaries of Sections Nos. 311 and 309, and by the south-west boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 302 and 301, Block II., Oroua Survey District, and the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 284, Block XIV., Ongo Survey District.

ONGO SUBDIVISION.

Bounded towards the north by the production of the south boundary-line of the Pakihikura Native Reserve, and by that reserve and by Sections Nos. 66, 56, 58, 60, 62, and 64, Block



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🏘️ Constituting and Redefining Road Districts

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
23 August 1892
Road District, Kiwitea, Pohangina, Boundaries, Appointments, Clerk, Returning Officer
  • Edmund Goodbehere, Appointed Clerk and Returning Officer

  • His Excellency the Governor