✨ Electoral District Boundaries




1588
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 73]

WAITEMATA.

This district is bounded towards the west and north generally by the Marsden Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the Kaipara Entrance on the west coast to Bream Tail; thence towards the east generally by the ocean to a point in line with the northern boundary-line of Section No. 260, Parish of Takapuna, Block IV., Waitemata Survey District, in Long Bay; thence towards the south-east generally by a right line to the north-eastern corner of that section; thence by the said Section No. 260 and Sections Nos. 262 and 263 of the said parish to the road which forms the western boundary of the last-mentioned section; thence by that road and its continuation passing Section No. 265 to Section No. 186; thence by that section to the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 258; thence by that road and its continuation passing the said Section No. 258 and Section No. 259 of the said parish, and Sections Nos. 168 and 169, Parish of Paremoremo, to Section No. 171; thence towards the south-west generally by the said Section No. 171 and Sections Nos. 170, 176, 33, and 36 of the said Parish of Paremoremo, to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section No. 305, Parish of Pukeatua; thence towards the south-east by the eastern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 305, 301, 300, and 299, Parish of Pukeatua, to Lucas's Creek; thence by Lucas's Creek to the Waitemata River, at the southern-most point of Section No. 125, Parish of Paremoremo; thence by a right line to the northernmost point of Herald Island; thence by the eastern and southern shores of that island to its southernmost point; thence by a line due south to the mainland; thence by Waitemata Harbour and the Whau Estuary to Section No. 90, Parish of Waikomiti; thence by the said Section No. 90 to the Oratia Stream (Canty's Creek); thence by that stream to Section No. 6, Parish of Waikomiti; thence by the said Section No. 6 and Sections Nos. 7, 8, and 10 of Waikomiti Parish to the westernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of Section No. 368; thence by that section and Sections Nos. 93 and 94 of the said Parish of Waikomiti, Sections Nos. 36, 74, 73, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, and 82, all of the Parish of Karangahape, to the ocean; thence again towards the south-west by the ocean; towards the north by the Kaipara Entrance; and again towards the north-east and west by the Kaipara River and the Wairoa River to the place of commencement: including the islands of Great and Little Barrier, Kawau, Motuhora, and Tiritiri, and other islands adjacent thereto.

EDEN.

This district is bounded towards the north-west generally by the Waitemata Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the north-western corner of Section No. 82, Karangahape Parish, on the west coast, to Long Bay on the east coast; thence towards the north-east by the Hauraki Gulf to the North Head of Waitemata Harbour; thence towards the south by Waitemata Harbour to the Victoria Wharf at Devonport; thence towards the south-east by a right line across the said Waitemata Harbour to the north-eastern corner of the City of Auckland; thence again towards the south generally by lines 1800, 1059, 1171, 852, 758, 250, 82, 1735, 4300, 270, 700, 1225, 300, and 50 links to the original high-water mark of Freeman's Bay, at the middle of Franklin Street, City of Auckland (the said lines being the northern boundary-lines of the said City of Auckland), and by the southern shore of Waitemata Harbour to Motion's Creek; thence again towards the north-east generally by the right bank of Motion's Creek to the north-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 13 of Section No. 9, Suburbs of Auckland; thence by the north-western boundary-line of that allotment to Allotment No. 12 of the said section No. 9; thence by the said Allotment No. 12 to the northernmost corner of Allotment No. 17 of the said Section No. 9; thence by the north-eastern boundary-line of the last-mentioned allotment and by that boundary-line produced to the south-eastern side of the Old Great North Road; thence towards the north generally by the Old Great North Road to its junction with King Street, Arch Hill; thence again towards the north-east by a line along the middle of King Street to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary-line of Allotment No. 121, Arch Hill; thence again towards the north-west by a right line to the south-western corner of the said Section No. 121, and thence by the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 121 aforesaid, 122, 123, and 124, Arch Hill to Niger Street; thence by the south side of Niger Street to Alexander Street, Eden Terrace; thence again towards the north-east by the east side of the said Alexander Street to Aitken Terrace; thence by a right line across Aitken Terrace; thence again towards the north-west by the south side of Aitken Terrace aforesaid to Greenwood Street; thence again towards the north-east by the west side of the said Greenwood Street to the New North Road; thence again towards the south-east by the north side of the said New North Road to Mount

Roskill Road; thence towards the east by the west side of Mount Roskill Road to Section No. 125 of Section No. 10, Suburbs of Auckland; thence towards the south by that section; again towards the east by the said Section No. 125 and Sections Nos. 124, 123, and 122 to Mount Albert Road; thence towards the south-west by the west side of the said Mount Albert Road to the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 50, Parish of Titirangi; thence again towards the south-east generally by the south side of that road to its intersection by the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 51; thence by the north-eastern and south-eastern boundary-lines of the said Section No. 51 to the road forming the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 94; thence by the western side of that road and the western side of the road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 66 and 67; thence by that road to the easternmost corner of the latter section; thence by the south-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 67 aforesaid and by Section No. 72 to the eastern side of the road forming the eastern boundary of Sections Nos. 78 and 77; thence by the eastern side of that road and across another road to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 75; thence by the eastern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section to Manukau Harbour, near the Wai-raki Stream; and thence again towards the south-east generally by the said Manukau Harbour to the ocean; and again towards the south-west by the ocean to the place of commencement: including Bean Rock.

CITY OF AUCKLAND.

This district is bounded towards the north-west and north-east generally by the Eden Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from Motion's Creek to the north-eastern corner of the City of Auckland; thence towards the south-east generally by a line, 1500 links, to The Strand; thence by The Strand, 50 links; thence to and by Suburban Section No. 96; thence by a line at right angles to the western boundary-line of that section to and along the east side of Stanley Street to the Government Domain; thence by the said Government Domain and the Hospital Reserve to the road known as Park Road; thence by the northern side of the said Park Road to a point in line with the eastern boundary-line of Allotment No. 22 of Section No. 3 of the Suburbs of Auckland; thence by a right line to, and thence by the said eastern boundary-line and its production to, the south side of Carleton Gore Road; thence by the south side of that road to the western boundary-line of Subdivisional Lot No. 37 of original Allotment No. 4 of Section No. 3 of the Suburbs of Auckland; thence by the said Lot No. 37, and by Lots Nos. 55, 56, 65, 66, 75, 76, 85, 86, 95, 96, 105, 106, 115, 116, and 18, all of the original Allotment No. 4 of the said Section No. 3, and by the western boundary-line of the said Lot No. 13 produced to the southern side of the Kyber Pass Road; thence by that road to the eastern side of the road leading to the Mound Eden Stockade; thence by the eastern side of the last-mentioned road to the Main North Railway-line; thence towards the south-east and south by the said Main North Railway-line to Shaddock Street, Eden Terrace; thence again towards the north-west by Shaddock Street to Mount Eden Road, at the easternmost corner of Allotment No. 2 of Section No. 10, Suburbs of Auckland; thence again towards the south-west by the said Section No. 2 to its northernmost corner; thence by a right line across the New North Road to the north side of Basque Road at its intersection with the said New North Road; thence by the said Basque Road and by original Allotments Nos. 1, 3, and 4 of Section No. 5, Suburbs of Auckland; thence again towards the south-east by the last-mentioned allotment and original Allotments Nos. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 14 of the said Section No. 5 to King Street, Arch Hill; thence again towards the south generally by the Eden Electoral District aforesaid to the place of commencement.

PARNELL.

This district is bounded towards the north generally by the Waitemata Harbour, from the easternmost corner of the City of Auckland to Resolution Point; towards the east generally by Hobson Bay to Slaughterhouse Creek; thence towards the south-east generally by Slaughterhouse Creek to the south-eastern corner of Allotment No. 23 of Section No. 4, suburbs of Auckland; thence towards the south generally by the southern boundary-line of the said Allotment No. 23 to the north-eastern corner of the Public Hall site; thence by the eastern and southern boundary-lines of that site to Epsom Road; thence again towards the east by the eastern side of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary-line of Allotment No. 23A (educational endowment), opposite the Junction Hotel; thence again towards the south-west by a right line to the north-eastern corner of the said Allotment No. 23A; thence by that allotment to Gillies Avenue; thence again towards the south-east by the eastern side of the said Gillies Avenue to a point in line with the northern side of Owen's Road; thence by a right line across Gillies Avenue aforesaid to the said Owen's Road; and thence by



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πŸ›οΈ Proclamation of New Electoral Districts for the North Island (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
24 September 1896
Boundaries, Waitemata, Eden, City of Auckland, Parnell, Electoral districts