β¨ Electoral District Boundaries
Feb 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 465
of September, 1917); thence by the southern boundary of
the said riding to its junction with the eastern boundary of
the Waitoa Riding (as existing on the 10th day of September,
1917); thence by the eastern, southern, and western bound-
aries of the said Waitoa Riding to its junction with the
south-eastern corner of Morrinsville Riding (as existing on
the 10th day of September, 1917); thence by the southern
boundary of the said riding to its junction with the eastern
boundary of the Morrinsville Town District (as existing on
the 10th day of September, 1917); thence by the eastern,
northern, western, and southern boundaries of the said town
district to the junction of the eastern boundary of the said
Morrinsville Riding; thence by the eastern and southern
boundaries of the said riding to the Raglan Electoral Dis-
trict hereinbefore described; thence towards the south and
west generally by the said Raglan Electoral District, to the
place of commencement.
TAURANGA.
This district is bounded towards the north generally by
the Raglan and Ohinemuri Electoral Districts, hereinbefore
described, from the eastern boundary of Section 63, Block VIII,
Hamilton Survey District, to the Katikati entrance of Tau-
ranga Harbour; thence towards the north-east generally
by the ocean to the Waihi Estuary; thence towards the east
by the eastern and southern shores of the said estuary to the
mouth of the Kaikokopu River, and by that river to the
road on the northern boundary of Section 9, Block VIII,
Maketu Survey District; thence by that road forming the
northern and eastern boundary of the said Section 9, and
western boundaries of Sections 12, 13, 14, 15, and 16 of
the said block and survey district to the northern boundary
of the Village of Manututu (as existing on the 10th day of
September, 1917); thence by the northern, western, and
southern boundaries of the said village to and along the
road forming the western boundaries of Sections 20, 19, 18,
17, 16, 15, 14, and 21, of Block XII of the aforesaid survey
district, and by the production of that road to the southern
boundary of Tauranga County (as existing on the 10th day
of September, 1917); thence towards the south generally
by the southern boundary of the said county to its junction
with the north-eastern boundary of Matamata County (as
existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); thence by
the north-eastern boundary of the said county to the south-
eastern corner of Matamata Riding (as existing on the 10th
day of September, 1917); thence in a south-westerly direc-
tion generally by the southern boundary of the said riding
to its junction with the eastern boundary of the Taotaoroa
Riding (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917);
thence in a southerly direction by the eastern boundary of
that riding to the Waikato River; thence in a westerly
direction by that river to the eastern boundary of the Borough
of Cambridge (as existing on the 10th day of September,
1917); thence by the eastern, northern, and western bound-
aries of the said borough to the said Waikato River, and
by that river to and along the road forming the eastern
boundaries of Sections 118, 119, and 123, the southern and
eastern boundary of Section 100, and the eastern boundaries
of Sections 50, 67, 66, 65, 64, 63 of Block VIII, Hamilton
Survey District, to the place of commencement.
Including Matakana Island, Motiti Island, and adjacent
islands.
WAIKATO.
This district is bounded towards the west, north, and north-
east by the Raglan and Tauranga Electoral Districts, herein-
before described, from the Waipa River at the south-eastern
corner of Raglan County to the south-eastern corner of Sec-
tion 118, Block VIII, Hamilton Survey District; thence again
towards the north-east by the said Tauranga Electoral District,
from the said south-eastern corner of the said Section 118
to the north-eastern corner of the Leamington Town Dis-
trict (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); thence
towards the south-east generally by the eastern and southern
boundaries of the said town district to the road at the north-
eastern corner of Section 170, Block XIII, Cambridge Sur-
vey District; thence in a southerly direction by that road
forming the eastern boundary of the said Section 170, and
passing through Sections 191 and 192 of the said block and
survey district to and along the northern boundary of Sec-
tion L of the aforesaid block and survey district, and
Block XVI, Hamilton Survey District, to the road at the
north-western corner of the said Section L; thence in a
southerly direction by that road forming the western bound-
aries of the aforesaid Section L, Section M, Sections 2, 1,
and 10 of the last-mentioned block and survey district, and
Block IV, Puniu Survey District, to the northern boundary
of Section 133 of Blocks III and IV of the said Puniu Sur-
vey District, intersecting, forming part of the eastern
boundary, and again intersecting the said Section 133 to the
junction of roads within the aforesaid Section 133; thence
by the road intersecting Section 336, south-eastern bound-
ary of Section 338, southern boundary of Section 339,
western boundary of Sections 190, 189, 188, 187, 186, and
19, northern and western boundary of Section 16, and
western boundary of Section 17, all of Blocks III and
VII of the aforesaid Puniu Survey District, to the stream
intersecting the said Section 17; thence in a north-westerly
direction by that stream to the eastern boundary of the
Borough of Te Awamutu (as existing on the 10th day of
September, 1917); thence in a southerly direction by the
eastern boundary of the said borough to its junction with the
eastern boundary of Mangapiko Riding (as existing on the
10th day of September, 1917); thence by the eastern
boundary of the said riding to its junction with the southern
boundary of Waipa County (as existing on the 10th day of
September, 1917); thence in a westerly direction by the
southern boundary of the said county to the place of com-
mencement.
ROTORUA.
This district is bounded towards the north generally by
the Waikato and Tauranga Electoral Districts hereinbefore
described, from the Puniu River at the eastern boundary of
Waitomo County to the Bay of Plenty at the Waihi Estuary;
thence by the Bay of Plenty to the eastern boundary of
Whakatane County (as existing on the 10th day of Septem-
ber, 1917); thence towards the east by the eastern boundary
of the said county to its junction with the southern boundary
of the Bay of Plenty Electoral District (as described in New
Zealand Gazette No. 76, of the 27th September, 1911); thence
towards the south generally by the said Bay of Plenty
Electoral District to its junction with the Waikato Electoral
District (as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of the
27th September, 1911) at the mouth of the Waihora Stream;
thence towards the south-west by the said Waikato Electoral
District to the south-eastern corner of Waitomo County (as
existing on the 10th day of September, 1917) at Pureora
Trig. Station; thence by the eastern boundary of the said
Waitomo County to the Puniu River, the place of commence-
ment.
BAY OF PLENTY.
This district is bounded towards the north by the ocean
from the eastern boundary of the Rotorua Electoral District,
hereinbefore described, to East Cape; thence towards the
east by the ocean to the mouth of the Hamanatua Stream;
thence towards the south generally by the Hamanatua Stream
to the road forming the eastern boundary of Section 3,
Block IV, Turanganui Survey District; thence by the road
along the southern boundaries of Sections 3 and 2 to the
Waimata River; thence by the Waimata River to a point
in line with the south-western boundary of Section 17,
Block III, of the said survey district; thence to and by the
south-western boundaries of the said Section 17 and Sec-
tion 16 to its westernmost corner; thence by the road form-
ing parts of the southern boundaries of Sections 15 and 13
of the said block and survey district to the south-eastern
boundary of the Mangapapa Town District (as existing on
the 10th day of September, 1917); thence by south-eastern,
north-eastern, and north-western boundaries of the said town
district to and along the Taruheru River to the north-eastern
corner of the cemetery south of Section 20, Block II, Tura-
ganui Survey District; thence by the eastern boundary of
the said cemetery to and along the road forming the northern
boundaries of Matawhero B and Matawhero No. 1 Blocks to
the Waipaoa River; thence by the Waipaoa River to the
north-eastern corner of Murawai Riding (as existing on the
10th day of September, 1917); thence by the northern
boundary of the said riding to the north-eastern corner of
Waingake Riding (as existing on the 10th day of September,
1917); thence by the northern and western boundaries of
the said riding to the southern boundary of Cook County
(as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); thence
towards the west generally by the south-western boundary
of the said county to the Gisborne Electoral District (as
described in New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of the 27th Sep-
tember, 1911); at the junction of the Gisborne-Waikare-
moana Road with the Bushy Knoll Road; thence by that
electoral district to the Rotorua Electoral District, herein-
before described, and by the Rotorua Electoral District to
the place of commencement.
GISBORNE.
This district is bounded towards the north-west and north
generally by the Bay of Plenty Electoral District, herein-
before described, from the westernmost corner of Waingake
Riding to the ocean at the mouth of the Hamanatua River;
thence towards the east and south generally by the ocean to
the western boundary of the Borough of Wairoa (as existing
on the 10th day of September, 1917) at the mouth of the
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