Dec. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3207

of Waitara West Road District of Taranaki County lying east of Richmond Road and the road from Mataitawa to Lepperton, and the continuation of that road northward and westward to the railway-line and along the railway-line to the boundary of the road district, excluding the Townships of Mataitawa and Lepperton; and includes that portion of the Ohura Riding of Stratford County lying east of the Tangarakau River. This district also includes the Borough of Waitara.

STRATFORD.

Stratford District comprises the North and East Ridings of Stratford County, and the Ohura Riding less that portion lying east of the Tangarakau River; together with that portion of South Riding lying east of a line along Cheal Road from the southern boundary of the county to Skinner Road, and along Skinner Road to Bird Road and lying north of Bird Road and Brookes Road, and also that part of Ngatimaru Riding of Clifton County lying south of the Waitara River and the Mangaone Stream, and the Moa Riding of Taranaki County less that portion included in the existing Taranaki Electoral District. The Boroughs of Stratford and Inglewood are also included in this district.

TARANAKI.

Taranaki District comprises the Omata Riding of Taranaki County; together with that part of Moa Riding in the existing Taranaki Electoral District, the Henui and Egmont Road Districts of Taranaki County, and that part of the Waitara West Road District not included in the Taumarunui District hereinbefore described, and that part of the Rahotu Riding of Egmont County lying north of Newall Road, and also the Borough of New Plymouth.

EGMONT.

Egmont District comprises the Oeo and Opunake Ridings of Egmont County, and that part of the Rahotu Riding lying south of the Newall Road; together with the west riding of Stratford County and that part of South Riding lying west of a line along Cheal Road from the southern boundary of the county to Skinner Road and along Skinner Road to Bird Road and lying south of Bird Road and Brookes Road, also the whole of Eltham County, that part of Mokoia Riding of Hawera County lying north of Tarere Road to Meremere Road, along Meremere Road to Tihi Road, and that road continued westerly to the boundary of the riding, that part of Hawera Riding lying north-east of the Mangimangi Stream and Austin Road, that part of Okaiawa Riding lying north of Normanby Road excluding the Township of Okaiawa, and the Waimate Riding less the south-eastern portion lying south of Normanby Road and west of Manaiā Road and Sutherland Road, excluding the Township of Manaiā from this district. The Borough of Eltham is also included in this district.

PATEA.

Patea District comprises the County of Patea; together with the County of Waitotara less those portions of Brunswick and Westmere Ridings included in the existing Wanganui Electoral District, and also those parts of Mokoia, Hawera, Okaiawa, and Waimate Ridings of Hawera County not included in the Egmont District hereinbefore described. The Boroughs of Hawera and Patea are also included in this district.

WANGANUI.

Wanganui District comprises the southern part of Mataongaonga Riding of Wanganui County lying south of the railway-line, the western part of Purua Riding lying west of the road intersecting Section No. 55, Block VI, Ikitara District, and forming the eastern boundary of Section No. 39, and that portion of Kaitoke Riding lying west of the road fronting Sections Nos. 104, 105, 106, and 107, and north of the road known as No. 1 Line; together with the south-eastern portion of Brunswick Riding of Waitotara County bounded by the Mission Line from the Wanganui River to the New Missionary Line, thence by the New Missionary Line to the Brunswick Line, by the Brunswick Line to the Great Western Line, and thence by the Great Western Line to the southern boundary of the riding; and also the eastern portion of Westmere Riding included in the existing Wanganui Electoral District, and the Borough of Wanganui.

RANGITIKEI.

Rangitikei District comprises the Wanganui County, less the southern part of Mataongaonga Riding lying south of the railway-line, less the western part of Purua Riding lying west of the road intersecting Section No. 55, Block VI, Ikitara District, and forming the eastern boundary of Section No. 39, and less that portion of Kaitoke Riding lying west of the road fronting Sections Nos. 104, 105, 106, and 107, and north of the road known as No. 1 Line; together with the Awarua, Te Kapua, Otairi, and Rangatira Ridings of Rangitikei County, and that part of Wangaehu Riding lying to the north-west of the proposed Manawatu Electorate; also that part of the Hautapu Riding of Kiwitea County lying north of the Mangawharariki Stream.

OROUA.

Oroua District comprises the Pohangina County, the whole of the Oroua County except those portions of the Hiwinui, Taonui, and Otangaki Ridings lying south of the main road from Bunnythorpe to Ashhurst, and includes the Pakihikura, Peep-o’-day, Kimbolton, Waituna, Kiwitea, Ongo, Cheltenham, and Rangiwahia Ridings of Kiwitea County, and that part of Hautapu Riding lying south of the Mangawharariki Stream; including the Township of Rangiwahia; together with the Borough of Feilding.

MANAWATU.

Manawatu District comprises the Porewa, Otakapu, and Rangitoto Ridings of Rangitikei County, that part of Wangaehu Riding within the existing Manawatu Electoral District, together with the Manawatu County less that part of Awahou Riding south of the Borough of Foxton and the Foxton-Moutoa Road, that portion of Mangaone Riding lying north-westward of the Bunnythorpe–Kairanga Road, and that portion of the Taonui Riding of Kairanga County lying north-west of the Bunnythorpe–Kairanga Road and Jackytown Road. This district includes the Boroughs of Marton and Foxton.

PALMERSTON.

Palmerston District comprises that portion of the Fitzherbert Riding of Kairanga County bounded towards the south generally by the Manawatu Bridge Road, Sections Nos. 226 and 290, and Palmerston–Pahiatua Road; and includes the eastern portion of Taonui Riding bounded by the Manawatu River, the Wellington and Manawatu Railway line, Jackytown Road, and the Bunnythorpe–Kairanga Road, and that portion of Mangaone Riding lying to the south-east of the Bunnythorpe–Kairanga Road, and those parts of the Ridings of Taonui, Hiwinui, and Otangaki in Oroua County lying south of the main road from Bunnythorpe to Ashhurst. This district includes the Borough of Palmerston North.

WAIPAWA.

Waipawa District comprises Ruataniwha, Takapau, Waipukurau, Norsewood, and Ormondville Ridings of Waipawa County; together with that portion of Hampden Riding lying south of the Mangamouku and Mangaonuku Rivers, the portion of Mangatoro Riding north and west of the Manawatu River, that portion of Dannevirke Riding north of the Tahoraite–Wainui Road to the Tahoraite–Woodville Road, by that road to the road running north-westward between the Tamaki River and the Otamaraho Stream, along that road to Tamaki No. 2 Block and along the boundary between Tamaki Nos. 2 and 3 Blocks to the western boundary of the riding; and also the Taunumu Riding and Wanstead Road District of Patangata County; and the Borough of Dannevirke.

PAHIATUA.

Pahiatua District comprises the Counties of Woodville, Weber, and Akitio, together with the southern portion of Dannevirke Riding of Waipawa County not included in the Waipawa District hereinbefore described, and Mangatoro Riding less that portion north of the Manawatu River, and includes the Porangahau Riding, and the Wallingford Road District of Patangata County, the Pukemiku and Makuri Ridings of Pahiatua County, the northern portion of Mangahao Riding lying northward of Bridge Road from the Makakahi River to the railway-line, thence southward along the railway-line to Section 43, Mangahao, by Sections 43 and 40 to the Mangahao River, by that river to Section 8, by Section 8 to the Tainui Valley Road, and by that road continued westerly to the county boundary, the northern portion of Mangaone Riding lying north of Rock Road, the Mangaramarama Road and the road fronting Sections 26, 21, 22, and 3, the northern portion of Puketoi Riding lying north of the Makuri River and the Makuri–Rakaunui Road; and also the Boroughs of Woodville and Pahiatua and the Township of Makuri.

MASTERTON.

Masterton District comprises the Ekatahuna and Mauricoville Counties, together with the southern portions of Mangahao, Mangaone, and Puketoi Ridings of Pahiatua County not included in the Pahiatua District hereinbefore described, the whole of the Alfredton Riding of Masterton County, the Rangitumau Riding less that portion included in the existing Wairarapa Electoral District, that portion of the Te Whiti Riding west of the Ruamahanga and Wangaehu Rivers, and the eastern part of the Opaki Riding lying east of the road