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Jan. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 131
that street to the south-eastern corner of Subdivision No. 68
of the said Allotment No. 11; thence by the said Subdivision
No. 68 and Subdivision No. 78 to Norman Street; thence by
a right line across that street to the south-eastern corner of
Subdivision No. 79 of the said Allotment No. 11; thence by
the said Subdivision No. 79 and Subdivision No. 85 to
Charles Street; thence by a right line across the said Charles
Street to the south-western corner of Subdivision No. 19 of the
said Allotment No. 11; and thence by the western boundary-
line of the last-mentioned subdivision, and the western
boundary-lines of Subdivisions Nos. 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, and
12 of the said Allotment No. 11, and the western boundary-
line of the last-mentioned subdivision produced to the Main
North Railway-line; thence again towards the north-west
and south-west generally by the Eden Electoral District,
hereinbefore described; and again towards the north and
north-west by the City of Auckland Electoral District, herein-
before described, to the place of commencement.
MANUKAU.
This district is bounded towards the north generally by
Hobson Bay, Waitemata Harbour, and the Hauraki Gulf
respectively; towards the east generally by the Tamaki
River to Otahuhu Creek; thence by that creek to Portage
Road; thence towards the south generally by the said Port-
age Road to Manukau Harbour; thence by the said Manu-
kau Harbour to the Eden Electoral District, hereinbefore
described; thence towards the south-west and north-west
generally by the said Eden Electoral District; and again
towards the north and the north-west generally by the Par-
ell Electoral District, hereinbefore described.
FRANKLIN.
This district is bounded towards the north-west generally
by Manukau Entrance, Manukau Harbour, and by the Manu-
kau Electoral District, hereinbefore described; towards the
north generally by the Hauraki Gulf; towards the south-east
generally by the south-western boundary-lines of the Pape-
pape and Kiripaki Blocks; thence by the south-eastern
boundary-line of Section No. 46, Parish of Maraetai; thence
by the south-western boundary-line of that section to Section
No. 72 of the said parish; thence by the south-eastern boun-
dary-line of the said Section No. 72 and the south-eastern
boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 71, 64, 61, and 63, the crossing
of a road, and the south-eastern boundary-lines of Sections
Nos. 68 and 66 of the said parish to Section No. 47; thence
by Sections Nos. 48, 57, and 77, and Sections Nos. 26, 41, and
27 of Wairoa Parish to the westernmost corner of the last-
mentioned section; thence by Sections Nos. 58 and 65,
Papakura Parish, to the road intersecting the said Section
No. 65; thence by that road and the road intersecting
Sections Nos. 62 and 37 and by the road which forms the
north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 36, 19, 18, 17,
16, 15, 14, 13, and 12, all of Papakura Parish, to the Great
South Road near Manurewa Railway-station; thence towards
the east generally by the eastern side of the Great South
Road to the road which forms the north-western boundary
of Allotment No. 13 of the Town of Papakura; thence by
the south-eastern side of that road and its continuation to
the road which forms the south-western boundary of Allot-
ment No. 12 of the said Town of Papakura; thence by
the north side of the last-mentioned road to the road
which forms the western boundaries of Allotments Nos. 2,
1, 18, 17, 16, 15, and 14 of Section No. 6, Town of
Papakura, and by the eastern side of that road to
Pahurehure Estuary; thence by the eastern shores of that
estuary and the right bank of the Hingaia Creek and the
right bank of Slippery Creek to the Great South Road;
thence by the said Great South Road to the southern
boundary-line of Section No. 51, Parish of Opaheke; thence
by the southern boundary-line of that section to the south-
western boundary-line of Section No. 1, Parish of Maunga-
tawhiri; thence by that section and Sections Nos. 2, 3, 4,
and 6, the crossing of a road, Sections Nos. 29 and 30,
the crossing of a road, and Sections Nos. 38, 41, and
40, the crossing of a road, Sections Nos. 67, 66, and 65, and the
western boundary-line of the last-mentioned section pro-
duced to the left bank of the Waikato River; towards the
south and again towards the south-east generally by the left
bank of the said Waikato River to the ocean; and towards
the west by the ocean to Manukau Entrance, the place of
commencement: including the islands of Waiheke, Motutapu,
Ponui, Rakino, Rangitoto, and adjacent islands, and islands
in Manukau Harbour.
WAIPA.
This district is bounded towards the north-west generally
by the Franklin Electoral District, hereinbefore described,
from the mouth of the Waikato River to the Hauraki Gulf;
towards the north by the said Hauraki Gulf; towards the
east by the Frith of Thames to Pukorokoro; thence towards
the south-east by the high road and telegraph-line from
Pukorokoro to Mercer to the Maramarua Stream; thence
by that stream to its confluence with the Waikato River;
thence again towards the east and towards the north-east by
the said Waikato River to the Waikato confiscation boun-
dary-line; thence again towards the south-east by that
boundary-line to the Puniu River; thence again towards the
east generally by the said Puniu River to its source near
Ranginui Trig. Station; thence by a right line to the said
trig. station; thence by a right line to the source of the
Mokau River; thence towards the south generally by the
said Mokau River to its intersection by the parallel of 38° 30′
south latitude; and thence by the said parallel of 38° 30′ to
the ocean; and towards the west by the ocean to the place of
commencement.
WAIKATO.
This district is bounded towards the north-west by the
Waipa Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the
confluence of the Maramarua Stream with the Waikato
River to the Frith of Thames; towards the north by the said
Frith of Thames to the mouth of the Thames River; thence
towards the north-east by the right bank of the said Thames
River to a point due west of Te Aroha Trig. Station; thence
again towards the north by a right line to the said trig.
station; thence by a right line in the direction of the mouth
of the Waihi River on the east coast as far as the summit of
the range forming the western boundary of the Tauranga
confiscated district; thence again towards the north-east by
lines from hill to hill along the summit of the said range
to the Whakamarama No. 2 Block; thence by that block,
the Mangatotara Blocks Nos. 1A, 1, and 3 to Weraiti Trig.
Station; thence by a right line to Puwhenua Trig. Station;
thence towards the south-east by a right line to Uraura
Trig. Station; thence again towards the north-east by a
right line to Paeroa Trig. Station; thence by a right
line to Ahiwhakamura Trig. Station; thence by a right
line to Tawhiwau Mountain (Trig. Station No. 76A);
thence towards the east by a right line drawn in the direc-
tion of the summit of Tatarakino Mountain (Trig. Station
No. 69) as far as a line drawn between the most northerly
point of Waikaremoana and the junction of the Napier-Taupo
Road with the Rangitaiki River; thence again towards the
south-east by part of the last-mentioned line to the place
where the said Napier-Taupo Road crosses the Rangitaiki
River; thence by a right line to the eastern boundary-line
of the Tauhara South Block at a point where it is crossed by
the Taharua River; thence again towards the north-east by
the said Taharua River to its confluence with the Mohaka
River; thence by the said Mohaka River to a line being the
production of a right line drawn between Trig. Station No.
65A, Kaweka Survey District, and Trig. Station No. 68A;
thence by a right line to the said Trig. Station No. 65A;
thence towards the south by a right line to Trig. Station No.
26, Tawheketewhango; thence by a right line to Trig. Station
No. 27; thence by a right line to Trig. Station No. 28, Kai-
manawa Survey District; thence by a right line to the sum-
mit of Ruapehu Mountain; thence towards the west by lines
from peak to peak to the summit of Tongariro Mountain;
thence towards the south-west by a right line to the eastern
corner of the Kirikau Block; thence by the north-eastern
boundary-lines of that block to the Wanganui River; thence
again towards the north-west generally by the said Wanganui
River to the confluence of the Ongaruhe River with that
river; thence by the said Ongaruhe River to its intersection
by the boundary-line between the Land Districts of Auck-
land and Taranaki at a point about 10½ miles south of
the source of the Mokau River; thence by the said boundary-
line to the source of the said Mokau River; and thence
again towards the west generally by the Waipa Electoral
District aforesaid to the place of commencement.
THAMES.
This district is bounded towards the north and north-east
by the ocean; towards the south-west by a right line drawn
in a north-westerly direction from the north head of Tairua
Harbour in the direction of the source of the Waikawau
River, as far as the Waiwawa River; thence towards the
south-east generally by the said Waiwawa River and its
tributary the Taitoko Stream to the source of the latter;
thence by the Waiwhakaurunga and Mangarehu Blocks
(timber leases of 14,186 acres and 1,825 acres respectively)
to the Mangakirikiri No. 1 Block (No. 3387A); thence by
that block to its southernmost corner; thence by the sum-
mit of the range leading to the northern boundary-line of
Section No. 2, Block V., Thames Survey District; thence
by the said Section No. 2, the Karaka South No. 1 Block
(No. 2597), and the left bank of Karaka Creek to the
eastern boundary-line of the Town of Shortland; thence by
the eastern boundary-lines of the said Town of Shortland
to Sealey Street; thence by the south side of the said Sealey
Street to Sandes Street; thence by the east side of the said
Sandes Street to Hape Creek; thence by the said Hape
Creek to a point in the middle of Rolleston Street; thence
again towards the north-east by a line being the production
of a line drawn along the middle of the said Rolleston Street
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Proclamation of New Electoral Districts
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🏛️ Governance & Central Administration26 January 1892
Electoral Districts, Boundaries, Waitemata, Eden, City of Auckland, Parnell, Manukau, Franklin, Waipa, Waikato, Thames
NZ Gazette 1892, No 8