Numb. 30.

1031

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1906.

Districts constituted under “The Marriage Act, 1904.”

(L.S.) PLUNKET, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by “The Marriage Act, 1904,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing marriage districts known as the Te Awamutu and Waitara Districts, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew into five marriage districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follow:—

MANGAROA-MANGAPEHI DISTRICT.

All that area bounded towards the north and north-west generally by the Mokau River from the sea to its source; thence towards the south-east by a right line to where the Wanganui River is intersected by the 39th parallel of south latitude; thence towards the south by the Stratford County as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 85, 23rd October, 1902, to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 1, Block III, Pouatu Survey District; thence towards the south-west generally by a right line to the easternmost corner of the said Section No. 1; thence by that section to Trig. Station R on Mangapapa; thence by the summit of the range over Mount Dampier to the southern watershed of the Mohakatino River; thence by the said southern watershed to the trig. station on the summit of Mount Tiger; thence by a right line running due west to the sea; and thence towards the west by the sea to the mouth of the Mokau River, the place of commencement.

AWAKINO DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by the Marakopa River from the sea to the southern boundary-line of Block IX, Kawhia South Survey District; thence by Blocks IX, X, and XI, and by Section No. 6, Block XVI, Kawhia South Survey District, to a point in line with the north-western boundary-line of Section No. 3, Block IV, Maungamangero Survey District; thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of that section; thence by Kawhia South and Orahiri Survey Districts to Hauturu Road; thence towards the east generally by the said Hauturu Road to its junction with Mairoa Road at the westernmost corner of Section No. 7, Block IV, Maungamangero Survey District; thence by the said Mairoa Road to the Mokau River; thence towards the south-east generally by the said Mokau River to the sea; and thence towards the west by the sea to the mouth of the Marakopa River, the place of commencement.

TE KUITI DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by the road which intersects

Hauturu East Nos. 1E and 2 and Pukeroa-Hangatiki Blocks, from the eastern boundary-line of Block X, Orahiri Survey District, to the western boundary-line of Section No. 4, Block XII, Orahiri Survey District; thence by part of the western boundary-line and by the northern boundary-line of the said Section No. 4 to the easternmost corner of that section; thence by a right line to Tahaia Trig. Station No. 1378; thence by a right line to Pamotumotu Trig. Station No. 1592; thence by a right line to Wharepuhunga Trig. Station No. 1566; thence by a right line running due east to the Waikato River; thence towards the east generally by the Waikato River to its intersection by a right line running from Uraura Trig. Station to the mouth of the Waihora Stream at Lake Taupo, and thence by that line to the mouth of the said Waihora Stream; thence towards the south generally by a right line running in the direction of Pukearuhe Mountain to its intersection by a right line running from the source of the Mokau River to where the Wanganui River is intersected by the 39th parallel of south latitude; thence by the last-mentioned right line to the source of the Mokau River; thence by the said Mokau River to the Mairoa Road in Block XI, Otanake Survey District; thence towards the west generally by the said Mairoa Road to its junction with the Hauturu Road; thence by the Hauturu Road to the southern boundary-line of Block XIII, Orahiri Survey District; thence again towards the north by Blocks XIII and XIV to the south-eastern corner of the latter block; and thence again towards the west by Blocks XIV and X, Orahiri Survey District, to the road which intersects Hauturu East 1E Block, the place of commencement.

TE AWAMUTU DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by the Karamu Parish from the western watershed of the Waipa River to the said Waipa River; thence by the Tuhikaramea, Te Rapa, and Pukekura Parishes to the southernmost corner of the last-mentioned parish; thence by a right line to Mangatautari Trig. Station; thence by a right line to the confluence of the Little Waipa River with the Waikato River; thence towards the east generally by the Waikato River to a point due east of Wharepuhunga Trig. Station No. 1566; thence towards the south generally by a right line to the said Wharepuhunga Trig. Station; thence by a right line to Pamotumotu Trig. Station No. 1592; thence by a right line to Tahaia Trig. Station No. 1378; thence by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section No. 4, Block XII, Orahiri Survey District; thence by the said Section No. 4 to the road on its western boundary; thence by the last-mentioned road, intersecting Pukeroa, Hangatiki, and Hauturu East Nos. 2 and 1E Blocks, to the eastern boundary of Block X, Orahiri Survey District; thence towards the west generally by Blocks X and VI, Orahiri Survey District, to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 7, Block II; thence by Sections Nos. 7 and 5, Block II, Section No. 1a, Block III, and Sections Nos. 2 and 1,