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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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River, and by a line along the middle of the latter river to
its source near Mount Faraday; thence by a right line to
the summit of Mount Faraday; thence by the summit of
the Paparoa Mountains to a point near the source of Razor-
back Stream (Pororari River); thence by a right line to
and by a line along the middle of that stream to the ocean:
and towards the west generally by the ocean to Cape Fare-
well: including D'Urville Island, Rabbit Island, Pepin
Island and adjacent island.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT.

All that area in the Colony of New Zealand bounded
towards the north generally by the Nelson Land District
hereinbefore described from the ocean to the eastern water-
shed of the Grey River; thence towards the south-east
generally by the summit of the range over Amuri Pass to
Hurunui Pass, thence by the summit of the Southern Alps
to Mount Aspiring; thence towards the south by a right
line to the nearest point of Big Bay; and thence towards
the north-west by the ocean to the place of commencement.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Amending Boundaries of Waiariki Maori Land District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth
day of December, 1901.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Maori Lands Administration
Act, 1900” (hereinafter called “the said Act”),
and “The Maori Lands Administration Amendment Act,
1901” (hereinafter called “the said amending Act”), it is,
inter alia, enacted that, for the purposes thereof, there shall
be within the North Island of New Zealand not less than
six Maori land districts, the boundaries and names of such
districts to be defined by the Governor in Council, the same
to be gazetted and published in the Kahiti, and on such
publication the said Act shall thereupon come into operation
in such district so proclaimed:

And whereas by the said amending Act it is, inter alia,
enacted that the Governor in Council may from time to
time alter or amend the boundaries of any district pro-
claimed under section five of the said Act:

And whereas His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by the said section, and by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said colony, did by Orders in Council dated respectively the
twenty-sixth day of December, one thousand nine hundred,
and the seventeenth day of January, one thousand nine
hundred and one, define the boundaries and names of cer-
tain districts as in the Schedules to the said Orders in Council
set out:

And whereas it is expedient that the boundaries of the
Waiariki District, being one of the districts defined as afore-
said, should be amended:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by the said section, and by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the said colony, doth hereby redefine and amend accord-
ingly the boundaries of the Waiariki District as set out in
the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

WAIARIKI.

All that area in the North Island of the Colony of
New Zealand bounded towards the north by the Bay of
Plenty from the mouth of the Waihi River to the north-
ern boundary-line of the Whangaparaoa No. 2 Block at
Potiki Rua: thence towards the north-east by the north-
eastern boundary-lines of the said Whangaparaoa No. 2
Block to its easternmost corner: thence towards the
south-east generally by the south-eastern boundary-line of
the Whangaparaoa No. 2 Block aforesaid to the Ahomata-
riki Block; thence by the said Ahomatariki Block, the
Wairongomai Block, the Raparapaririki No. 3 Block, the
Ahiparua Block, the Mangaparahi Block, and the Hono-
kawa Blocks Nos. 2 and 3, to the southernmost corner of
Te Kumi No. 1 Block; thence by the boundary-line between
the Land Districts of Auckland and Hawke’s Bay as de-
scribed in Gazette No. 30, 28th April, 1898, to the northern-
most corner of the Maungataniwha Block (No. 4708), Ma-
ngahopai Survey District: thence towards the south-west
by a right line to the Rangitaiki River at the northernmost
corner of the Runanga No. 1b Block; thence by a right line
to the confluence of the Torepatutahi Stream with the
Waikato River; thence by the right bank of the said
Waikato River to the confluence of the Kopakorahi Stream
with the said Waikato River: thence towards the west
generally by that stream to the north-eastern corner of
Block 5208 c. 9 (Whakamaru Maungaiti); thence by a right
line to the southernmost corner of the western portion of
Tokoroa No. 2 Block; thence by the northern boundary of
the Whakamaru Maungaiti Block (No. 5208), through Uraura
and Pukerimu Trig. Stations, and by Tikorangi Block
(No. 5220), to Horohoro Trig. Station; thence by the said
Tikorangi Block, and by the north-western boundaries of
Horohoro 1a Block and Horohoro 1c Block, to Wharaurangi;
thence by the south-western boundaries of the following
blocks—Kaitao 2b, Kaitao 2a, Rotohokahoka C2, Rotohoka-
hoka C1, Rotohokahoka D, Okoheriki 1r, Okoheriki 1z—by
the southern boundary-lines of Section 4, Block II., Horo-
horo Survey District, by the road forming the western
boundaries of Sections 4 and 3 of said Block II.; thence by
Blocks II. and I., Horohoro Survey District, and I., Horo-
horo West Survey District, to the south-western corner of
Section 10, Block XIII., Rotorua Survey District; thence by
a right line to the intersection of the northern side of the
Oxford–Rotorua Road with the western boundary-line of
Section 5A, Block IX., Rotorua Survey District; thence by a
right line to Puwhenua Trig. Station; thence by a right
line to Te Weraiti Trig. Station (146); thence by a right line
to the southernmost corner of Whakamarama No. 2 Block;
thence by the south-western boundary-line of the said
Whakamarama No. 2 Block to the Maurihoro Block; thence
by the said Maurihoro Block to its north-western corner;
thence by the Wairere Block, the Waiharakeke E No. 1c
Block (2723A), Section No. 20, Block III., Wairere Survey
District, Sections Nos. 53, 52, 48, 47, 45, 43, 42, 40, 37, 35,
33D, 33C, 31A, 30, 29, and 28, Block XII., Aroha Survey Dis-
trict; by the Thames High School Endowment; and by the
forest reserve to its intersection by a right line running
from Te Aroha Trig. Station to the mouth of the Waihi
River; and thence by that line to the mouth of the said
Waihi River, the place of commencement: including Motiti,
Matakana, Motuhoa, and Te Hopai Islands.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Defining Boundaries of Hikairo-Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa Maori Land District.

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth
day of December, 1901.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Maori Lands Administration
Act, 1900” (hereinafter called “the said Act”),
and “The Maori Lands Administration Amendment Act,
1901” (hereinafter called “the said amending Act”),
it is, inter alia, enacted that, for the purposes thereof,
there shall be within the North Island of New Zealand
not less than six Maori land districts, the boundaries and
names of such districts to be defined by the Governor in
Council, the same to be gazetted and published in the
Kahiti, and on such publication the said Act shall there-
upon come into operation in such district so proclaimed:

And whereas by the said amending Act it is, inter alia,
enacted that nothing in the fifth section of the said Act
shall be deemed to impede or bar, or to have impeded or
barred, the operation thereof in any district so proclaimed
since the passing of the said Act, notwithstanding that in
the meantime less than six districts may have been so pro-
claimed:

And whereas His Excellency the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the powers
and authorities conferred by the said section, and by and
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the
said colony, did by Orders in Council dated respectively the
twenty-sixth day of December, one thousand nine hundred,
and the seventeenth day of January, one thousand nine
hundred and one, define the boundaries and names of certain
districts as in the Schedules to the said Orders in Council set
out:

And whereas it is expedient that the said Act should come
into operation in the district hereinafter described:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the
powers and authorities conferred by the said recited Acts,
and by and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the said colony, doth hereby define the boundaries
and name of the Hikairo–Maniapoto–Tuwharetoa District,
as set out in the Schedule hereto accordingly.