1692
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 64

Acre No. 717: thence southerly along the western boundary-line of the said Town Acre No. 717 and along the western boundary-lines of Town Acres Nos. 718 and 719, 720, and 721 to Town Acre No. 722, Oxford Road: thence easterly along the northern boundary of Town Acre No. 722 and along the south side of Oxford Road to Tasman Street: thence southerly along the eastern side of Tasman Street and the eastern side of Crawford Street to the southern boundary of Reserve No. 11: thence easterly along that boundary to Oliver Street, and thence along the north side of Oliver Street to the junction of Adelaide Road with Revans Street: thence southerly along the eastern side of Revans Street to the northern boundary-line of Town Acre No. 762: thence easterly along the northern boundary-line of the said Town Acre No. 762, and southerly along the north-eastern boundaries of Town Acres Nos. 763, 764, 765, and 766 to the northern boundary-line of Town Acre No. 769: thence easterly generally along the northern boundary-line of Town Acre No. 769 (Hospital Reserve boundary), across Daniell Street, along the northern boundary-line of Town Acre No. 770, near the Old Men’s Home, across Owen Street, to the western boundary-line of Town Acre No. 771; thence along the western and north-western boundary-lines of Town Acre No. 771 and along the north-western boundary-lines of Town Acres Nos. 772 and 773 to Coromandel Street; thence across Coromandel Street to the western boundary-line of Town Acre No. 774; thence along the western and north-western boundary-lines of Town Acre No. 774 to the northernmost corner of the last-mentioned town acre; thence along the north-eastern boundary-lines of Town Acres Nos. 774 and 775 to Mein Street; and thence along the northern side of Mein Street to the eastern boundary of the City of Wellington, at the Township of Kilbirnie: thence northerly along the western boundary-line of the said Township of Kilbirnie to the north-western corner of the said township: thence westerly along the southern boundary of Section No. 3 (Jenkins Estate); thence northerly along the western boundary-line of the said Section No. 3, and along the western boundary-line of Section No. 2 (Jenkins Estate) to the western side of Harbour View Road, in the Township of Roseneath: and thence northerly along the western side of the said Harbour View Road and that side of the said road produced to Lambton Harbour: thence westerly and northerly along the shore of Lambton Harbour to the eastern boundary of the land granted to the Corporation of the City of Wellington on the 24th June, 1874; thence along the said eastern boundary and along the seaward boundary of the said land to the eastern boundary of the land granted to the Superintendent of Wellington on the 18th October, 1855; and thence along the seaward boundary of the last-mentioned land and the seaward boundary of the reclaimed land to the place of commencement: including Somes Island.

NEWTOWN.

This district is bounded towards the west and north generally by the Otaki Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the mouth of the Karori Stream to the north-western corner of Upland Farm, Karori District: thence towards the north-east and towards the north-west generally by the City of Wellington Electoral District, hereinbefore described, to a point in line with the western side of Harbour View Road in the Township of Roseneath; thence by Lambton Harbour to Point Jerningham: thence again towards the south-east and south-west by Evans Bay to Point Halswell: thence towards the east by the water of Port Nicholson to Palmer Head: and thence towards the south and west by the sea to the mouth of the Karori Stream aforesaid.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George; Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, at the Government House, at Wellington, this thirteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and two.

J. G. WARD.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

New Electoral Districts for the Middle Island.

A PROCLAMATION.

(L.S.)
RANFURLY, Governor.

WHEREAS the Middle Island Representation Commission, appointed under the provisions of “The Representation Act Amendment Act, 1896,” have made their report to me under their hands and seals, setting forth the names and boundaries of the electoral districts for the Middle Island (including Stewart Island), fixed by them in accordance with “The Representation Act, 1887,” and the Acts amending the same:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the fifth section of “The Representation Act, 1887,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the names and boundaries of the electoral districts for the Middle Island (including Stewart Island), so fixed by the said Commission, to be those respectively mentioned and set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

MIDDLE ISLAND ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.

CITY OF NELSON.

This district is bounded towards the north and north-west generally by Tasman Bay from the western extremity of Rabbit Island to the French Pass; thence by the French Pass, Hamilton Bay, and Admiralty Bay to Clay Point: thence towards the north-east by Cook Strait to Pelorus Sound: thence towards the south-east generally by Pelorus Sound to the mouth of the Pelorus River at a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 27, Havelock Suburban Section: thence again towards the north-east by the said Section No. 27 to its southernmost corner; thence by a right line to Takorika Trig. Station: thence towards the east by the summit of the range between the Rivers Wakamarina and Kaituna over Trig. Stations A and V to Mount Riley: thence again towards the south-east by the summit of the main range between the Wakamarina River and the Wairau River, over Mount Sunday and Mount Baldy to the summit of the main range between the Pelorus and Wairau Valleys; thence by the summit of that range, over Fishtail and Mount Richmond and Old Man, to the boundary-line between the Land Districts of Nelson and Marlborough: thence again towards the south-west and north-west by the boundary-line between the Land Districts of Nelson and Marlborough to the southern boundary-line of Square 18: thence again towards the south by a line running due west until is is intersected by a right line bearing S. 45° W. from a point about two miles distant from the north-eastern corner of Section No. xviii., Suburban North, and in line with the north-eastern boundary-line of the said Section No. xviii.; thence again towards the south-east by a right line bearing S. 45° W., until it intersects the River Lee: thence towards the south-west generally by the said River Lee to its confluence with the River Roding; thence by the latter river to its confluence with the River Wairoa, and thence by the last-mentioned river to the Nelson-Belgrove Railway-line; thence by the said railway-line to the south-western boundary of Section No. 40 of Block IX., Waimea Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 40 and that line produced across the Wai-iti River to Section No. 1 of 161; thence by the southern boundary-line of Part of Section 1 of 161 of the said Waimea Survey District, by the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 165, and the north-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 165, and part of the north-western boundary-line of Section No. 162, to the southern corner of Section No. 16, Waimea Survey District; thence by the south-western and north-western boundaries of the said Section No. 16 and the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 17 to the westernmost corner of Section No. 12, Waimea Survey District; thence by the north-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 12 to the road which forms the northern boundary of that section; thence by that road and its continuation, passing Sections Nos. 13, 14, 26, 19, 206, 182, and 4, Wai-iti Survey District, to the westernmost corner of Section No. 186, Eve’s Valley, of the said Wai-iti Survey District; thence by the north-western boundary of the said Section No. 186 to Section No. 37, Wai-iti Survey District; thence by Sections Nos. 1, 188, 7, and 27 to the southernmost corner of Section No. 126, Wai-iti Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 126 and 127 to the westernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by Sections Nos. 29, 19, 3, 4, 11, 157, 13, 16, 14, 151, and 15, all of Wai-iti Survey District: thence towards the west generally by Sections Nos. 13, 11, 111, 10, 6, 5, and 4, Block XIV., Motueka Survey District, and by Section No. 1, Block XV., Motueka Survey District: thence towards the north generally by Sections Nos. 21 and 73, Block XI., Motueka Survey District, and by Sections Nos. 74, 138, 141, 143, 145, 84, 82, and 81, Block XV., Motueka Survey District, and by Sections Nos. 80, 115, 1, 158, 159, 26A, 27, and 31A, Block XVI., Motueka Survey District, to the south-eastern corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by Sections Nos. 29 and 28, 1 and 2, Moutere Survey District, to the southernmost point of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line to the western extremity of Rabbit Island, the place of commencement: including D’Urville Island, Stephen’s Island, Rabbit Island, Saxton’s Island, Oyster Island, Pepin Island, and Fifeshire Island,