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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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then again towards the west generally by a line along
the middle of the street which runs westerly imme-
along the middle of John Street to Tasman Street; thence
along the middle of Tasman Street to Tainui Terrace; and
thence by the Wellington Central Electoral District, here-
before described, to Lambton Harbour, the place of
commencement.

• WELLINGTON SOUTH.

This district is bounded towards the north and east
generally by the Wellington Central and Wellington East
Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from the south-
western corner of the said Wellington Central Electoral
District to Newtown Park; thence towards the south
generally by Newtown Park to a point in line with the
middle of Leraud Street; thence by a line to and along
the middle of Leraud Street to Adelaide Road; thence
along the middle of Adelaide Road to Chilka Street;
thence along the middle of Chilka Street to Stanley Street;
thence along the middle of Stanley Street to Britomart
Street; thence along the middle of Britomart Street
to Section No. 25, Town Belt; thence by the said
Section No. 25 and Section No. 18, in Block X, Port
Nicholson Survey District, to the Ohio Road; thence
to and along the middle of the said Ohio Road to a point
in line with the northern boundary-line of Original Sec-
tion No. 14, Block X aforesaid; thence to and by the
said Section No. 14 to its north-western corner; and
thence towards the west by Section No. 3, Block X afore-
said, and the former western boundary of the City of
Wellington, as constituted by Proclamation in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 23, of the 1st April, 1903, to the
place of commencement.

WELLINGTON SUBURBS AND COUNTRY DISTRICT.

This district is bounded towards the north-east by the
Otaki Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the
sea at the northern corner of Tunupo Block to the Waka-
tikei Road at the confluence of the Wakatikei River with
the Hutt River; thence towards the south-east generally
by the Hutt Electoral District, hereinbefore described, to
Port Nicholson; thence by Port Nicholson to the northern
boundary of Wellington North Electoral District, herein-
before described; thence by the said Wellington North
Electoral District and by the Wellington Central, Wellin-
ton South, and Wellington East Electoral Districts, here-
inbefore described, to Evans Bay; thence by Evans Bay
and Port Nicholson to Palmer Head; and thence towards
the south, west, and north-west by the sea to the place of
commencement: including Mana Island.

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 twenty-
sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

J. G. WARD,
Prime Minister.

GOD SAVE THE KING!

New Electoral Districts for the South Island.

(l.s.) ISLINGTON, Governor.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the South Island Representation Commis-
sion, appointed under the provisions of the Legis-
lature 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 South Island (including
Stewart 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 South Island
(including Stewart Island), so fixed by the said Commis-
sion, to be those respectively mentioned and set out in
the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTH ISLAND ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.

NELSON.

This district is bounded towards the north and north-west
generally by Tasman Bay from the western extremity of
Rabbit Island to the French Pass; thence by the French
Pass, Hamilton Bay, Admiralty Bay, to Clay Point; thence

by Cook Strait to West Entry Point; thence towards the
east generally by a right line to the northernmost point
of Maud Island; thence by a right line to Tawero Point;
thence by Pelorus Sound to the easternmost corner of
Section No. 10, Block VII, Wakamarina Survey District,
and by the north-western boundary of the last-mentioned
section, and the north-western boundaries of Sections
Nos. 12 and 13 of the said Block VII, and the north-
western boundary of Section No. 14, Block XI, Waka-
marina Survey District; thence by the western and
southern boundaries of the last-mentioned section to a
point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Sec-
tion No. 6, Block XI, Wakamarina Survey District;
thence by a right line to and by the south-western
boundary-line of the last-mentioned section, and the
south-western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 87 and 8,
Block XI, Wakamarina Survey District; thence by the
southern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section, and
the southern boundary-line of Section No. 5, Block XII,
Wakamarina Survey District, to Takorika Trig. Station;
thence towards the east by the summit of the range be-
tween the Rivers Wakamarina and Kaituna over Trig.
Stations A and V to Mount Riley; thence again towards
the south-east by the summit of the main range between
the Wakamarina River and the Wairau River, over Mount
Sunday and Mount Baldy, to the summit of the main range
between the Pelorus and Wairau Valleys; thence by the
summit of that range, over Fishtail and Mount Richmond
and Old Man, to the boundary-line between the Land Dis-
tricts of Nelson and Marlborough; thence again towards
the south-west and north-west by the boundary-line be-
tween the Land Districts of Nelson and Marlborough to
the southern boundary-line of Square 18; thence again
towards the south by a line running due west until it is
intersected by a right line bearing S. 45° W. from a point
about two miles distant from the north-eastern corner of
Section No. 18, Suburban North, and in line with the
north-eastern boundary-line of the said Section No. 18;
thence again towards the south-east by a right line bear-
ing S. 45° W. until it intersects the River Lee; thence
towards the west generally by the said River Lee to its
confluence with the River Roding; thence by the latter
river to its confluence with the Wairoa River; thence by
the left bank of the said Wairoa River to the northern-
most corner of Section No. 3 on the left bank of that river,
in Block X, Waimea Survey District; thence by the road
forming the north-western and part of the south-western
boundaries of that section, and the road forming the north-
western boundary of Section No. 8, Block X aforesaid, and
Sections Nos. 9 and 141, Block IX, Sections Nos. 140,
137, 136, 135, 134, 1 of 133, 131, and 129, Block XIII, to
Section 1 of 42; thence by the last-mentioned section,
Sections Nos. 19 and 40, Block XVI, Wai-iti Survey Dis-
trict, and by the road forming the north-eastern bound-
aries of Sections Nos. 2 of 2 and 79A, and intersecting
original Sections Nos. 79 and 85, and that road continued
to the Wai-iti River; thence by the said Wai-iti River to
its confluence with the Waimea River; thence by the said
Waimea River and a line produced from its mouth to the
western extremity of Rabbit Island, the place of com-
mencement: including D’Urville Island, Stephen’s Island,
Rabbit Island, Saxton’s Island, Oyster Island, Pepin
Island, and Fifeshire Island.

MOTUEKA.

This district is bounded towards the west, north-west,
and north by the sea from Ngakawhau River to Cape
Farewell Lighthouse; thence towards the east generally
by Golden Bay and Tasman Bay to the Nelson Electoral
District, hereinbefore described; thence towards the east
and north generally by the said Nelson Electoral District
to the summit of the watershed between the Wairau and
Pelorus Valleys; thence towards the south-east generally
by the boundary-line between the Land Districts of Nelson
and Marlborough to a point near the head-waters of
Motupiko River; thence towards the south generally by
the summit of the watershed of the Rivers Motupiko and
Buller, and by the summit of the watershed of the Buller
River aforesaid and the Hope River to the confluence of
the two last-named rivers; thence by a right line to Mount
Owen; thence by the summit of the Lyell Range to Bald
Hill, Block X, Lyell Survey District, on the said Lyell
Range; thence by the summit of the watershed leading
up to the head-waters of Lyell Creek and Slaty Creek, and
by the summit of the leading spur to the source of the
said Slaty Creek; thence by a right line due west to the
nearest source of the Ngakawhau River; and thence by
the said Ngakawhau River to the sea, the place of com-
mencement.

BULLER.

This district is bounded towards the north-east and north
generally by the Motueka Electoral District, hereinbefore
described, from the mouth of the Ngakawhau River on
the west coast to a point near the head-waters of the Motu-
piko River; thence towards the south-east by the summit