Num. 36.

1445

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1911.

Districts constituted under the Marriage Act, 1908.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

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

HIKURANGI DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west by the Bay of Islands County, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 67, of the 27th August, 1903, from the Hikurangi River to the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 13, Block XIII, Hukerenui Survey District; thence towards the south-west by the south-western boundary-line of that section to the southernmost corner of Section No. 4, Block XII, Motatau Survey District; thence by a right line running in the direction of Trig. Station G1 to a point due west of the southernmost corner of Section No. 14, Block VIII, Motatau Survey District; thence towards the north generally by a right line to the southernmost corner of that section; thence by the road forming the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 18, 17, 16, 15, and 24, Block VIII aforesaid, and the road forming the western boundaries of Sections Nos. 2 and 2A to the Hukerenui-Kawakawa Road; thence by that road to the westernmost corner of Section No. 5, Block V, Hukerenui Survey District; thence by the north-western boundary-line of that section to its northernmost corner; thence by the northern boundary-lines of Ruapekapeka B and A1 Blocks to the Waiotu River; thence by that river to the southern boundary-line of the Bay of Islands County, and thence by the said Bay of Islands County to the sea; thence towards the north-east generally by the sea to the mouth of the Ngunguru River; thence towards the south generally by that river to the southern boundary of Kopuatoetoe Block; thence by the southern boundary of that block to the Waitangi Stream; thence by that stream to the south-eastern corner of Museum Endowment in Block I, Whangarei Survey District; thence by the southern boundary of that endowment to Section No. 40, Education Reserve; thence by the south-eastern boundary of that section, and the road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 40, 39, 38, and 36 to the junction of roads at the northernmost corner of Section No. 37 in Block V, Purua Survey District; thence by the road forming the north-western boundary of that section, across a road and railway, and by the northern boundary of Section No. 22 to Ngamutu Block; thence by the northern boundaries of Ngamutu and Maungarei Blocks, the north-western boundary of the latter block, and the north-western boundary of Maketawa Block to Section No. 20 in Blocks IV and VII, Purua Survey District; thence by the south-western and southern boundaries of that section to the boundary of Ruatangata Parish; thence by the north-eastern boundary of that parish to the Wairua River; thence by that river to the southern corner of Section No. 5, Block II, Purua Survey District; thence by the road forming the southern boundaries of Sections Nos. 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, Block II aforesaid, and the southern boundary of Section No. 1, Block VIII, Mangakahia Survey District; thence towards the south-west by the road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 2, 3, and 4, said Block VIII, and by the southern boundary of Block IV, Mangakahia Survey District, to the Hikurangi River; and thence by the said Hikurangi River to the place of commencement,