Electoral District Descriptions




SEPT. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2897

said Allotment No. 6; thence by the south-eastern boundary-line of the last-mentioned allotment and the south-eastern boundaries of Allotments Nos. 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1, Block X, Geraldine Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned allotment and the south-western boundary of Section No. 8847 to the Southern Trunk Railway line; thence by the last-mentioned railway-line to the south-eastern corner of Lot No. 5, Section No. 43, Block XIV, Geraldine Survey District; thence by the road forming the south-western boundaries of Lot 5, Reserve 1055, and Lot 1, Section No. 43, Section No. 44, the abutment of a road, Sections Nos. 22, 20, 19, across the Waihi River, and by the road forming the south-western and south-eastern boundaries of Section No. 55, Block X, Geraldine Survey District; thence by the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 15082, Block XIV, Geraldine Survey District, to the Geraldine Road; thence by the Geraldine Road to Boundary Road; thence by Boundary Road to the middle of the Hae Hae te Moana River; thence towards the north-east generally by a line along the middle of the said Hae Hae te Moana River to its confluence with the Opihi River; thence towards the south by a line along the middle of the said Opihi River to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary-line of Section No. 30438, Block III, Tengawai Survey District; thence by a right line to the south-eastern corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by the south-eastern boundary of the said Section No. 30438 and the south-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 30437 and 30454 to the north-eastern corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by the north-eastern boundary of the said Section No. 30454 to the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 19949, Block XV, Opuha Survey District; thence by the south-eastern boundary of the said Sections Nos. 19949, 20209, and 25368 to the South Opuha River; thence by the last-mentioned river to the county boundary, intersecting Run No. 208, between Geraldine and Mackenzie Counties; thence due west by the said county boundary to the Two Thumb Range, and by the Two Thumb Range to Mount Musgrave, the place of commencement.

TIMARU.

This district is bounded towards the south-east by the ocean, commencing at a point being the production of a line along the middle of the road forming the southern boundary of Section No. 19856, Block VII, Arowhenua Survey District, to a point in line with the middle of the Pareora River; thence towards the south-west by a right line to and along the middle of the said Pareora River to the road forming the north-west boundary of Section No. 16029, Block III, Otaio Survey District; thence towards the west generally by a right line to the last-mentioned road, by that road, and the road intersecting Education Reserve No. 1203 to the Pareora Road; thence by the road forming the north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 15613 and 14438 of the said Block III and of Sections Nos. 16758 and 10570 to Cusott Road; thence across Cusott Road by the road forming the northern boundary of Section No. 16364 to Briggs Road; thence by Briggs Road to Coonoor Road; thence by the said Coonoor Road to the road forming the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 15928; thence by the last-mentioned road and the road forming the north-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 14376, 15803, 15897, 15699, 15497, 11524, 13606, 14773, 17625, to Upper Washdyke Road, across the last-mentioned road, and by Brockley Road and the road forming the north-eastern boundary of Section No. 15930, intersecting Section No. 10547, and passing Sections Nos. 23953 and 15761 to the Cliffs Road; thence by Cliffs Road to the south-western corner of Section No. 114, Rosewill Settlement; thence by the road forming the north-western boundaries of the said Section No. 114 and Sections Nos. 115, 116, and 118 to Downs Road; thence by Downs Road to Levels Valley Road; thence towards the west generally by Levels Valley Road to Rolling Ridges Road, by the last-mentioned road to the Timaru-Fairlie Railway line; thence by the last-mentioned railway-line to the Levels Plains Middle Road; thence by the last-mentioned road to the road forming the southern boundaries of Sections Nos. 22161, 20817, and 20966, Block V, Arowhenua Survey District; thence towards the north by the road forming the southern boundaries of the last-mentioned sections and Section No. 21370, Reserve 1363, the abutment of a road, and Section No. 14574 to the Southern Trunk Railway line; thence across the last-mentioned railway-line to the road forming the southern boundary of Section No. 23225, Block VI, Arowhenua Survey District; thence by the last-mentioned road to Seadown Road; thence by Seadown Road to the road forming the south-western boundary of Section No. 3903; thence by the road forming the south-western boundaries of the last-mentioned section and Sections Nos. 3963, 12167, 12846, and 19856, and a line along the middle of the last-mentioned road produced to the ocean, the place of commencement.

TEMUKA.

This district is bounded towards the north-east generally by the Selwyn and Ashburton Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from a point near Sealy’s Pass, on the Southern Alps, to the mouth of the Orari River at the ocean; thence towards the south-east by the ocean to the Timaru Electoral District, hereinbefore described; thence by the said Timaru Electoral District to the mouth of the Pareora River; thence again towards the south-east by the ocean from the mouth of the last-mentioned river to the southern boundary of the Ki Wainono Lagoon; thence towards the south-west generally by the southern boundary of the said Ki Wainono Lagoon to the south-eastern boundary of Section No. 29327, Block XII, Waimate Survey District; thence by the road forming the southern boundary of the said Section No. 29327 and its production to a point on the Waituna Stream; thence by the said Waituna Stream to the Southern Trunk Railway line; thence by the last-mentioned railway-line to its junction with the Studholme-Waimate-Waihao Downs Railway line; thence by the last-mentioned railway-line to the Borough of Waimate; thence by the said Borough of Waimate to the railway-line aforesaid, and by the last-mentioned railway-line to the north branch of the Waihao River; thence by the north branch of the Waihao River to a point in line with the northern boundary-line of Section No. 29778, Block X, Nimrod Survey District; thence by a right line to and by the northern boundary-line of that section to the eastern boundary-line of Section No. 29715; thence by the said eastern boundary-line to the road intersecting the last-mentioned section; thence by that road and the road intersecting Section No. 28237, Blocks V and IX, of the said Nimrod Survey District, to the south-western corner of the said Section No. 28237; thence by a right line to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 28203, Block XII, Dalzell Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 25203 to the Hakataramea Main Road; thence by the Hakataramea Main Road to the road intersecting Section No. 26389, Block VIII, Dalzell Survey District; thence by the last-mentioned road and the road intersecting Sections Nos. 29797, 26391, 28202, 27294, 27296, 29719, 28922, 29364 of the said Block VIII; thence by the road intersecting Sections Nos. 29360, 29359, 29358, 29351, 29357, and 33199, Block VII, to the north-western boundary-line of the said Section No. 33199; thence by the north-western boundary-line of the last-mentioned section to its north-western corner; thence by a right line to Trig. Station N; thence again towards the south generally by the summit of the main range crossing over the Kirkliston Range and through Trig. Stations W, S, V, I, G, P, J to the confluence of the Waitaki and Ahuriri Rivers; thence by the Waitaki River to its confluence with the Ohau River; thence by the Ohau River to Lake Ohau; thence by Lake Ohau and the Hopkins River to its source; thence by a right line to Mount Hopkins, in the Southern Alps; and thence towards the north-west by the Westland Electoral District, hereinbefore described, to the Selwyn Electoral District, the place of commencement.

WAITAKI.

This district is bounded towards the north-east generally by the Temuka Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the summit of the Southern Alps to the ocean; thence towards the east by the ocean to a point in line with the south-western boundary of the Township of Evelyne; thence towards the south-east generally by a right line to and by the said south-western boundary to the Southern Trunk Railway line; thence by the said railway-line to the southernmost corner of the Township of Floraville; thence by the south-western boundary of the said township to the Main South Road; thence by the Main South Road and Section No. 10 to the Township of Newburgh; thence by that township to the Borough of Oamaru; thence by the said Borough of Oamaru to the Southern Trunk Railway line; thence by the last-mentioned railway-line to the Township of Maheno; thence by the said Township of Maheno to the Maheno-Herbert Road; thence by the last-mentioned road to the Township of Herbert; thence by the said Township of Herbert to the Southern Trunk Railway line; thence again by the said Southern Trunk Railway line to the south branch of the Waianakarua River; thence towards the south-west generally by the last-mentioned river to its source; thence by the north-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 46, 45, 44, and 43, Block III, Waihemo Survey District, and the north-eastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2, Block V, Waihemo Survey District, to the summit of the Horse Range; thence towards the south-west generally by the summit of the Horse Range and Kakanui Mountains to Kyeburn Hill; thence by the watershed to Mount Ida; thence by the summit of the Hawkdun Range to the northern boundary of Turnagain Survey District; thence by a line running due west, being the northern boundaries of Turnagain and St. Bathan’s Survey Districts, to Mount St. Bathan’s; thence by the summit of St. Bathan’s Range



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