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THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1918.

Boundaries of Districts under the Marriage Act, 1908, altered.

[L.S.] LIVERPOOL, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the Marriage Act, 1908, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the existing marriage districts known as the Kawhia, Waiharakeke, Raglan, and Ngaruawahia districts, and do proclaim and declare that the territory heretofore comprised within the said districts is hereby divided anew into four marriage districts, the names and boundaries whereof shall be as follows:—

KAWHIA DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west generally by the Aotea Harbour and the north-western boundary of the Moerangi and Matakowhai Block to the south-western boundary of Raglan County; thence towards the east generally by that county to Mahaukura Trig. Station, a right line thence to Te Ake-o-Hikopiro Trig. Station, and a right line to the easternmost corner of Section 1, Block VI, Pirongia Survey District; by the eastern boundary of that section, the eastern boundaries of Sections 1, 2, and 5, Block IX, and the road forming the eastern boundary of Section 6 and Te Rau-a-Moa Village to the junction of roads at the easternmost corner of Te Rau-a-Moa Village; thence by the northern boundaries of Sections 1, 4, 7, and 8, Block X, Pirongia Survey District; thence towards the east generally by the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned section to its south-eastern corner; thence by a right line to the north-eastern corner of Section 1, Block XIV, Pirongia Survey District; by the eastern boundary of that section and the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 1 and 2, Block II, Orahiri Survey District, and the northern boundary of Section 1A to its easternmost corner; by the south-eastern boundaries of Sections 1A, 5, and 7, Block II aforesaid, and the eastern boundaries of Blocks VI, X, and XIV, Orahiri Survey District, to the south-eastern corner of the said Block XIV; thence towards the south generally by the southern boundaries of Orahiri and Kawhia South Survey Districts to the northernmost corner of Section 3, Block IV, Maungamangero Survey District; thence by the production of the north-western boundary of that section to the southern boundary of Section 6, Block XVI, Kawhia South Survey District (Small Grazing-run 26); thence towards the west generally by Block XV, Kawhia South Survey District, to Section 2, Block XI, Kawhia South Survey District; by that section to its easternmost corner, thence by a right line to the southernmost corner of Section 1, Block VII, Kawhia South Survey District; thence along the south-western boundary of that section, the western boundaries of Sections 3 and 4A, said Block VII, the western boundaries of Sections 1, 2, and 3, Block III, Kawhia South Survey District, and the western boundary of Section 1A, Block XV, Kawhia North Survey District, to Te Toi Stream;

by that stream to the Rakaunui Creek, by that creek, Kawhia Harbour, and the sea to Aotea Harbour, the place of commencement.

WAIHARAKEKE DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north by the sea from Albatross Point to Rakau-nui Creek in Kawhia Harbour; thence towards the east generally by that creek and Te Toi Stream to Section 1A, Block XV, Kawhia North Survey District; by that section, Sections 3, 2, and 1, Block III, Kawhia South Survey District, and Sections 4A, 3, and 1, Block VII, to the southernmost corner of the last-mentioned section; thence by a right line to the easternmost corner of Section 2, Block XI, Kawhia South Survey District, and by the south-eastern boundary of that section; towards the south by Blocks XV, XIV, and XIII, Kawhia South Survey District, to the Marakopa River, and by that river to the sea; and towards the west by the sea to Albatross Point, the place of commencement.

RAGLAN DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by the southern shore of Whangape Lake, and by a right line running west-south-west from the south-western corner of that lake to the west coast; thence towards the west generally by the sea to Aotea Harbour; thence towards the south generally by Aotea Harbour and the Moerangi and Matakowhai Blocks to the Waitetuna River; towards the east generally by that river to the Raglan-Whatawhata Road, by that road to the western watershed of the Waipa River, and by that watershed to a point due east of Trig. Station 82 (Kokako); thence to that trig. station and a right line to the source of the Te Karaka Stream, by that stream to its confluence with the Ohautira Stream, by a right line running in the direction of Trig. Station 1601 (Ihunui) to the southern boundary of Section 129 near that trig. station, by the southern and western boundaries of the said Section 129 and the eastern and northern boundaries of Section 81 to the parish boundary, by the western boundary of Pepepe Parish to Section 215 of that parish, by the southern and south-eastern boundaries of that section and the southern boundaries of Sections 88, 87, and 89, Whangape Parish, to the watershed near Trig. Station 79, and by the watershed to the southern shore of Whangape Lake, the place of commencement.

NGARUAWAHIA DISTRICT.

All that area in the Auckland Land District bounded towards the north generally by Section 215, Pepepe Parish, from the western boundary of that parish to Section 88, Whangape Parish; by that section and Sections 87 and 89 to the watershed near Trig. Station 79, and by the watershed to the southern boundary of Pepepe Parish; by that parish to and across the Waikato River, by that river to the Komakorau River, and by the said Komakorau River to Kirikiriroa Parish; thence towards the east and south-east generally by that parish to the Waikato River, by the right bank of that river to a point in line with the north-western boundary