Num. 76.

2885

SUPPLEMENT

TO THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1911.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1911.

New Electoral Districts for the North Island.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the North Island Representation Commission, appointed under the provisions of the Legislature Act, 1908, 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 Legislature Act, 1908 :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the twenty-second section of the Legislature Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion 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 Ngunguru River; thence towards the south-east generally by the said Ngunguru River, and a public road intersecting Kopipi, Tuateanui, and Te Toiroa native blocks, to the southern boundary of Block XIV, Opuawhanga Survey District; thence by the southern boundaries of the said block and of Blocks XIII, XII, and XI, Opuawhanga Survey District, to the north-eastern boundary of the south-east portion of Section No. 50, Block V, Purua Survey District; thence by the said north-eastern boundary and the north-eastern boundary of the north-eastern portion of Section No. 67, Block V, Purua Survey District, and Block I, Whangarei Survey District, to the Maihorahia Stream; thence by that stream to the Mangahahuru River; thence by that river to the Wairua River; thence by that river to the Mangakaha River; thence by that river to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 8, Block XV, Mangakaha Survey District; thence by the southern boundaries of the said Section No. 8 and of Sections Nos. 9 and 10 of the said block, the western boundary of the latter section, to the road forming its north-eastern boundary; thence by that road to the south-western corner of Section No. 14, Block XI, Mangakaha Survey District; thence by the south-western boundaries of said Section No. 14 and Section No. 28 of the said block, the southern and western boundaries of Section No. 4, Block X, Mangakaha Survey District, to the road forming the northern boundary of that section; thence by that road to the south-western corner of Section No. 3, Block X aforesaid; thence by the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned section to the Mangakaha River; thence by the said river to where it intersects a right line drawn from Trig. Station No. 18, on Te Tarahi o Rahiri, to Trig. Station No. 43, on Tutamoe; thence by the said right line to Trig. Station No. 43, on Tutamoe; thence by a right line to the north-eastern corner of Section 10, Block XV, Tutamoe Survey District; thence by Sections Nos. 10, 9, and 8, said Block XV, to the south-western corner of Forest Reserve in Block XV, Tutamoe Survey District; thence by the western boundary of the said forest reserve to its north-western corner; thence by a right line to the source of the Te Wai-o-whata Stream; thence by the said stream to the Te Wai-o-Kumarau River; thence by the said river to Section No. 7, Block V, Tutamoe Survey District (Marlborough Small-farm Association); thence by Sections Nos. 7, 6, and 5, Block V aforesaid, Section No. 10, Block I, Tutamoe Survey District, and Sections Nos. 19, 20, 21, and 22, Block VIII, Waipoua Survey District; thence by the northern boundaries of Blocks VIII, VII, VI, and V, Waipoua Survey District, to the sea; and thence towards the south-west and north by the sea to the place of commencement: including all adjacent islands.

MARSDEN.

This district is bounded towards the north-west and north by the Bay of Islands Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the junction of the Mangakaha and Wairua Rivers to the mouth of the Ngunguru River; thence towards the north-east generally by the sea to the mouth of the Waiwera River; thence towards the south generally by the said Waiwera River and the northern boundary of the Waiwera Parish to the south-