District Boundaries and Proclamations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 21

BULL'S DISTRICT.

All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by a line being the production of the south-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 173, Koitiata Survey District, and by Sections Nos. 173, 171, 169, 168, 115, 116, again by Section No. 115, Block IV., Koitiata Survey District, and by Sections Nos. 99 and 58, Block V., Rangitoto Survey District; towards the north-east by the great North-western Trunk Road and the north-eastern boundary of the Town District of Bull's; towards the south-east generally by the Rangitikei River; and towards the west by the sea.

LUMSDEN DISTRICT.

All that area in the Southland Land District bounded towards the north-east and east by the Mataura River from its source to a point in line with the southern boundary of Section No. 511, Hokonui Survey District: thence towards the south generally by the Hokonui and Winton Ridings of the County of Southland, as described in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 88, 31st August, 1883, to the Otapiri Stream; thence by that stream for a distance of 40 chains; thence by a line due west to the road intersecting Sections Nos. 354, 405, and 670, and its continuation along the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 19, through Sections Nos. 20, 445, and along the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 258 to the Oreti River; thence by a line across that river and by the said Oreti River and Southland County to Section No. 186, Taringatura Survey District: thence towards the south-west generally by Sections Nos. 186, 158, and 157, all of Taringatura Survey District, to the confluence of the Hamilton Burn with the Aparima River: thence towards the west by the Hamilton Burn to its confluence with the Mossburn; thence by the Mossburn and Sections Nos. 6 and 16, and the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned section produced to the left bank of the Oreti River; and thence by that river to its confluence with the Windley Stream: thence towards the north-west by a right line to Eyre Peak; and thence by a right line to the source of the Mataura River.

OTAUTAU DISTRICT.

All that area in the Southland Land District bounded towards the north by Manipori, Mararoa, and Burwood Survey Districts, from Lake Manipori to the confluence of the Windley Stream with the Oreti or New River; thence towards the east generally by the said Oreti or New River to the north-western corner of Section No. 102, Taringatura Survey District: thence towards the east and south generally by the said Section No. 102, and Sections Nos. 149, 227A, and 148, all of Taringatura Survey District, to the Mossburn; thence by the Mossburn to its confluence with the Hamilton Burn; thence by the Hamilton Burn to its confluence with the Aparima River; thence by Sections Nos. 130, 210, a peat reserve, again by Sections Nos. 210, 280, 279, 278, 277, 276, 275, 274, and 261, all of Taringatura Survey District, to the Southland County; thence by the Southland County to the northern boundary of Jacob's River Hundred: thence towards the south generally by the northern boundary of Jacob's River Hundred to the Longwood Survey District: thence towards the west and again towards the south by the said Longwood Survey District to the Waiau River: and thence towards the west generally by the said Waiau River and Lake Manipori to the Manipori Survey District aforesaid.

RIVERTON DISTRICT.

All that area in the Southland Land District bounded towards the north by the Waiau Survey District; towards the east by the Aparima Hundred; again towards the north by the Aparima Hundred and Oreti Hundred to the Waimatuku Stream; thence towards the east generally by the Waimatuku Stream to Foveaux Strait; thence towards the south and south-west generally by Foveaux Strait and Te-waewae Bay to the Waiau River; and thence towards the west generally by the Waiau River, including Centre Island.

WINTON DISTRICT.

All that area in the Southland Land District bounded towards the north generally by Runs Nos. 154B and 159, a road forming the southern boundary of Section No. 192, Taringatura Survey District, to Section No. 351, and by Sections Nos. 351, 350, 349, 348, 69, and the southern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section produced to the eastern side of the Oreti River; thence by the eastern side of that river and the northern side of the road intersecting Sections Nos. 136A and 256, Hokonui Survey District, and its continuation along the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 365, intersecting Sections Nos. 426 and 711, along the south-western boundary of Section No. 336, and intersecting Sections Nos. 335, 345, and 273, to Otapiri Stream; thence by that stream to the southern boundary-line of Section No. 354; thence by Section No. 354 aforesaid to the south-eastern corner of that section; thence towards the east generally by Run No. 119A, Section

No. 442, Hokonui Survey District, and Run No. 119B, to Lora Stream; thence by that stream to Forest Hill Hundred: thence again towards the north by Hokonui Survey District: towards the east by Waimumu Hundred: again towards the south-east by a line bearing S. 45° W. to a point in Section No. 221, Forest Hill Hundred, bearing N. 48° 58' 36" E., and distant 26509·6 links from the north-western corner of Section No. 190: thence again towards the east by a line due south for a distance of 200 chains: thence towards the south by a line due west to the right bank of the Makarewa River: thence again towards the south-east generally by the said Makarewa River to Section No. 82, Forest Hill Hundred: thence again towards the south by that section and Sections Nos. 280, 262, and 289, Forest Hill Hundred, and a right line from the north-western corner of the last-mentioned section to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 14, Block VIII., New River Hundred; thence by that hundred to the Wallace County: and thence towards the west generally by Wallace County.

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the first day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow; Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

*Districts constituted under "The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875."

(L.S.)

GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by "The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing registration districts known as the Whangarei, Manaia, Dargaville, Mangapai, Rangitikei, Lumsden, Riverton, and Winton Districts, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew into ten registration districts, the names whereof shall be the Whangarei, Manaia, Dargaville, Mangapai, Rangitikei, Bull's, Lumsden, Otautau, Riverton, and Winton Districts, and the boundaries whereof shall be coterminous with the boundaries of the marriage districts bearing the same names as are set forth in a Proclamation of even date herewith, made under the provisions of "The Marriage Act, 1880."

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the first day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable David, Earl of Glasgow, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Auckland, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

*Land taken for a School.

(L.S.)

GLASGOW, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken, under "The Public Works Act, 1894," for a certain work, to wit, the construction of a school:

And whereas the Minister for Public Works has recommended the Governor to issue a Proclamation taking the said land:

Now, therefore, I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities in me vested by "The Public



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🗺️ Boundaries of Bull's District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1895
Boundaries, Bull's District, Wellington Land District
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

🗺️ Boundaries of Lumsden District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1895
Boundaries, Lumsden District, Southland Land District
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

🗺️ Boundaries of Otautau District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1895
Boundaries, Otautau District, Southland Land District
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

🗺️ Boundaries of Riverton District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1895
Boundaries, Riverton District, Southland Land District
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

🗺️ Boundaries of Winton District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1895
Boundaries, Winton District, Southland Land District
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

⚖️ Proclamation Abolishing and Reconstituting Registration Districts

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
11 March 1895
Proclamation, Registration Districts, Abolition, Reconstitution
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley

🗺️ Proclamation Taking Land for School Construction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 March 1895
Proclamation, Public Works Act, School Construction
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley