Num. 14.

541

SUPPLEMENT

TO THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1907.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1907.

New Electoral Districts of the North Island.

PLUNKET, Governor.

By his Deputy,

(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the North Island Representation Commission, appointed under the provisions of “The Electoral Act, 1905,” have made their report to me under their hands and seals, setting forth the names and boundaries of the electoral districts for the North Island, fixed by them in accordance with “The Electoral Act, 1905”:

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the eleventh section of “The Electoral Act, 1905,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the names and boundaries of the electoral districts for the North Island, so fixed by the said Commission, to be those respectively mentioned and set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

NORTH ISLAND ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.

BAY OF ISLANDS.

This district is bounded towards the north-east generally by the sea from North Cape to the Whananaki Inlet, at Sandy Bay: thence towards the south-east generally by the said Whananaki Inlet to Section No. 7, Block V, Opuawhanga Survey District; thence by the said Section No. 7 and Section No. 8 of the said Black V to the north-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line across the Forest Reserve to the north-western corner of Section No. 22, Block VIII, Opuawhanga Survey District; thence by the said Section No. 22 to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 12 of Block VII, Opuawhanga Survey District; thence by the southern boundary-line of the said Section No. 12, by the eastern, southern, and western, and again by the southern, boundary-lines of Section No. 23 of the said Block VII; thence by lines so as to include Sections Nos. 18, 4, 31, 30, and 10 to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 7 of Block VII, aforesaid; thence by the eastern boundary-line of the said Section No. 7 to the north-western corner of Section No. 33 of Block VII aforesaid; thence by the northern and eastern boundary-lines of the said Section No. 33, by parts of the northern and eastern boundary-lines of section No. 26 of Block VII aforesaid, and by the eastern and south-eastern boundary-lines of Section No. 35 of Block VII aforesaid to Section No. 7, Block XI, Opuawhanga Survey District; thence by the said Section No. 7, and by Sections Nos. 3 and 9 to the road at the northernmost corner of the said Section No. 9; thence by that road and its continuation to Section No. 18; thence by the said Section No. 18, and by the road continuing north-westerly from the last-mentioned section to and along the southern boundaries of Sections Nos. 15 and 17 of Block XII, Hukerenui Survey District, to the eastern portion of Section No. 32 of the said Block XII; thence by the south-western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 17, 16, and 2 of Block XII aforesaid to the Whakapara River; thence by the said Whakapara River to its confluence with the Wairua River, by that river to its confluence with the Wairoa River; thence by the said Wairoa River to Section No. 12 of Block IV, Maungaru Survey District; thence by the said Section No.12 to the north-western corner of that section; thence by a right line to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 8, Block XV, Maungakahia Survey District; thence by the southern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 8, 9, 10, and 11 of the said Block XV, by the western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 2 and 1 of Block XV aforesaid, by the western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 13 and 28, Block XI, Mangakahia Survey District, by the southern and western and part of the north-western boundary-lines of Section No. 4 of Block X of the said Mangakahia Survey District, and by the western boundary-line of Section No. 3 of the said Block X to the westernmost corner of that section; thence by a right line to Trig. Station No. 18 on Te Tarahi o Rahiri; thence by a right line to Trig. Station No. 43 on Tutamoe; thence by a right line to the north-eastern corner of Section No. 10, Block XV, Tutamoe Survey District; thence by Sections Nos. 10, 9, and 8, said Block XV, and Section No. 4, Block XIV, to its north-western corner; thence by a right line to the south-east corner of Section No. 3, Block XIV, Tutamoe Survey District; thence by Sections Nos. 3 and 1 of the said block to the south-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of Section No. 2, Block XIII, Tutamoe Survey District; thence by Sections Nos. 2, 3, and 10 of the said Block XIII, Sections Nos. 25, 27,