Proclamation of Registration Districts




Num. 32.

1333

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1911.


Districts constituted under the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1908.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in the Governor by the Births and Deaths Registration Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing registration district known as the Waimangaroa District, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said district is hereby divided anew into two registration districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follows :—

DENNISTON DISTRICT.

All that area in the Nelson Land District bounded towards the north generally by the watershed between the Ngakawau and Waimangaroa Rivers and the watershed between the Ngakawau and Orikaka Rivers from Trig. Station A G, in Block X, Ngakawau Survey District, to the eastern watershed of the Orikaka River; thence towards the south-east by the eastern watershed of the said Orikaka River to its junction with the Buller River; thence towards the south-west by a right line to the summit of Mount William; thence by the watershed between the Cascade Creek and the Waimangaroa River to the source of the Wareatea River; thence by that river to its intersection by the western boundary of Block VI, Kawatiri Survey District; and thence towards the north-west by a right line to the southernmost corner of Section No. 32, Block VI, Kawatiri Survey District; thence by that section, crossing the Waimangaroa River and a public road, to its easternmost corner; thence by a right line to Trig. Station E, in Block X, Ngakawau Survey District; and thence by a right line to Trig. Station A G, the place of commencement.

WAIMANGAROA DISTRICT.

All that area in the Nelson Land District bounded towards the north-east by a right line from a point on high-water mark of the sea in line with the north-eastern boundary of section No. 5, Block V, Ngakawau Survey District, to the northernmost corner of that section; thence by the road forming the north-eastern boundary of the said Section No. 5 to the easternmost corner of that section; thence by a right line to Trig. Station A G, in Block X, Ngakawau Survey District; thence towards the south-east by a right line to Trig. Station E; thence by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section No. 32, Block VI, Kawatiri Survey District; thence by that section, crossing a public road and the Waimangaroa River, to its southernmost corner; thence by a right line to the point on the right bank of the Wareatea River where it is intersected by the western boundary of Block VI, Kawatiri Survey District; thence towards the south-west generally by the Wareatea River to the sea; and thence towards the north-west by the sea to the place of commencement.

And I hereby declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation on the first day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House, at Wellington, this fifteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

D. BUDDO,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

GOD SAVE THE KING !



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🏛️ Abolition and Redefinition of Waimangaroa and Denniston Registration Districts

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
15 April 1911
Proclamation, Registration Districts, Births and Deaths Registration Act 1908, Waimangaroa, Denniston, Nelson Land District
  • John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, Governor
  • D. Buddo, Minister of Internal Affairs