May 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1773

89, 88, 87, 86, 85, 84, and 83 to Section No. 19, Puni Parish; thence by the said Section No. 19 and by Sections Nos. 18, 2, and 1, Puni Parish, to the Purapura Native Reserve; thence by that Native reserve and its south-western boundary-line produced to the left bank of the Waikato River; thence towards the south-east by the left bank of that river to a point due south of the south-western corner of Te Ūku Block (Native reserve); thence towards the west generally by a right line to the said corner; thence by the western boundary of that block to the road forming its northern boundary; thence by the southern side of that road to a point in line with the western boundary-line of Section No. 226, Waiuku East Parish; thence across that road and by the western boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 226 and 225 and the southern boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 29 and 28, Waiuku East Parish, the south-western boundary-lines of Allotments Nos. 8 and 9, Suburbs of Purapura, across a road, by the southern and south-western boundary-lines of Allotment No. 11, across another road, by the south-western boundary-line of Allotment No. 13, Suburbs of Purapura, and by the south-eastern and western boundary-lines of Section No. 24, Waiuku East Parish, to the north-western corner of that section; thence by the road bounding Sections Nos. 22, 12, 11, 7, 6, 4, and 3, Waiuku East Parish, and its continuation to the Waiuku Estuary; and thence by the western shore of that estuary and the Awhitu Riding hereinbefore described to the place of commencement.

WAIPipi RIDING.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west by the Awhitu Riding hereinbefore described from the Tasman Sea to Mokorau, in the Waiuku Estuary; thence towards the north-east by the Waiuku Estuary and by the Waiuku Riding hereinbefore described to the left bank of the Waikato River; towards the south-east by the said left bank to the Tasman Sea; thence towards the south-west by the Tasman Sea to the Awhitu Riding hereinbefore described.

MAUKU RIDING.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the Manukau Harbour; towards the north-east by the Pahurehure Estuary and by the north-eastern side of Hingaia and Slippery Creeks to a point in the middle of the Great South Road; thence towards the east generally by the middle of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary-line of Section No. 40, Parish of Opaheke; thence by a right line to the north-eastern corner of the said Section No. 40; thence by the said northern boundary-line and its production to the middle of the stream forming the western boundary of the said Section No. 40; thence by a line along the middle of that stream to a point in line with the north-west boundary-line of a subdivision of Section No. 41 (102 acres 1 rood 10 perches), Opaheke Parish, the property of J. C. Clark (in the year 1900); thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of the said subdivision; thence by the said subdivision and by another subdivision of the said Section No. 41 (containing 100 acres), the property of Frank Ballard (in the year 1900), to the western boundary of the Parish of Opaheke; thence by the Opaheke Parish to the south-eastern corner of Section No. 81, Parish of Karaka; thence towards the south-east and north-east by the Pukekohe Parish; thence again towards the south-east by Sections Nos. 33, 35, 37, 40, 41, 43, 42, 1, and 2, Parish of Puni; thence towards the south-west by the Waiuku and Awhitu Ridings hereinbefore described to Manukau Harbour, the place of commencement.

PUKEKOHE RIDING.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the Mauku Riding hereinbefore described from the northernmost corner of Section No. 2, Puni Parish, to the middle of the Great South Road; thence towards the north-east generally by a line along the middle of that road to a point in line with the northern boundary-line of Section No. 1, Parish of Mangatawhiri; thence by a right line to the northernmost corner of that section; thence by the said Mangatawhiri Parish and its western boundary produced to the left bank of the Waikato River; thence towards the south generally by the said bank to a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Purapura Native Reserve; thence towards the west generally by the Waiuku Riding hereinbefore described to the place of commencement: excluding therefrom the Borough of Pukekohe.

DRURY RIDING.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by the Manukau County, as described in the Second Schedule of the Franklin-Manukau Counties Act, 1911, from the Pahurehure Estuary to the southernmost corner of Section No. 171, Hunua Parish; thence towards the north-east and south by the Parish of Hunua to Hay’s Creek; thence towards the east generally by that creek, by the western and south-western boundaries of the parts of Section No. 52, Opaheke Parish, owned by Messrs. W. Bate and P. Holt (in the year 1899), to the north-western corner of Section No. 81, Hunua Parish; and thence by Hunua Parish to the south-western corner of Section No. 199 of that parish; thence again towards the north generally by the said Hunua Parish to a point on the Mangawheau Stream in line with the boundary-line between Sections Nos. 96 and 127, Opaheke Parish; thence towards the north-east by a right line to and by the said boundary-line to the western side of the road intersecting the eastern portions of Sections Nos. 95 and 96, Opaheke Parish; thence by that road and the road intersecting part of the eastern boundary of Section No. 94, by the western side of the road forming the eastern boundary of the said Section No. 94, and Sections Nos. 200 and 204 of the said Opaheke Parish to the road forming the north-east boundary of Section No. 128, Opaheke Parish; thence by a right line to and by the eastern side of that road to the south-eastern boundary-line of the northern portion of Section No. 37, Otai Parish; thence towards the north-west generally by the said boundary-line and by Section No. 69, Otai Parish, to the eastern boundary-line of Section No. 81A, Otai Parish aforesaid; thence towards the south-east by the said eastern and the southern boundary-lines of that section to its southernmost corner; thence towards the north-east by a right line bearing 140° to the Mangatawhiri River; thence towards the south-east by that river to the northernmost corner of Section No. 34, Otai Parish; thence by that section and Sections Nos. 35 and 1 of Otai Parish to a public road bounding Section No. 124, Mangatawhiri Parish; thence towards the south by the said public road and its continuation to Section No. 116 of the last-mentioned parish, by the last-mentioned section, by a public road, by Section No. 114, Mangatawhiri Parish, and its north-western boundary-line produced to the middle of a public road; thence by the middle of a public road to a point opposite the south-eastern corner of Section No. 102, Mangatawhiri Parish aforesaid; thence by a right line due south to the southern side of that road; thence by the southern side of that road to the eastern boundary of Section No. 103 of the last-mentioned parish; thence by the eastern and southern boundary-lines of that section to the road at its south-western corner; thence by the eastern side of the road to a point in line with the northern boundary-line of Section No. 171, Mangatawhiri Parish; thence across that road and by Section No. 171 aforesaid to the road forming its north-western boundary; thence by the eastern side of that road to the south-western corner of Section No. 169, Mangatawhiri Parish; thence across that road by Sections Nos. 168 and 156, Mangatawhiri Parish, to the road at the north-western corner of the last-mentioned section; thence across that road and by its western side to the road forming the north-western boundary of Section No. 147, Parish of Mangatawhiri aforesaid; thence by the southern side of that road to the north-western corner of Allotment No. 20 of Suburban Section No. 2, Mangatawhiri Parish; thence across that road and by its western side to the northern boundary-line of Allotment No. 18 of Suburban Section No. 2 aforesaid; thence by the last-mentioned allotment and Allotment No. 13 and the northern boundary-line of that allotment produced to the middle of the Great South Road; thence towards the south-west by the middle of the Great South Road to the Pukekohe Riding hereinbefore described; thence by that riding and Mauku Riding hereinbefore described to the Pahurehure Estuary; and thence again towards the north-west by the said Pahurehure Estuary to the place of commencement.

MERCER RIDING.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west by the Pukekohe Riding hereinbefore described from the north-western corner of Section No. 1, Mangatawhiri Parish, to a point in the middle of the Great South Road; thence towards the north-east and north generally by the Drury Riding hereinbefore described to the northernmost corner of Section No. 34, Otai Parish; thence towards the east generally by the north-eastern boundary-line of that section to its easternmost corner; thence by a right line to the confiscation boundary-line at a point where it joins the production of the southern side of the road forming the southern boundary of Section No. 36, Parish of Otai aforesaid; thence by the confiscation boundary-line aforesaid to the north-western corner of Section No. 39, Koheroa Parish; thence