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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 81

Special Order made by the Cook County Council altering Riding Boundaries and adjusting Representation.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 2nd July, 1919.

THE following special order, made by the Cook County Council, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Counties Act, 1908.

G. W. RUSSELL,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

COOK COUNTY COUNCIL.—SPECIAL ORDER.

A special order made by the Cook County Council at a special meeting held on Thursday, 17th April, 1919, and confirmed at a subsequent meeting held on Friday, 20th June, 1919.

RESOLVED, That the Waimata Riding be divided into two, the northern portion to retain the name of Waimata Riding, and the southern portion to form a new riding to be named Taruheru Riding; that for this purpose the boundaries of the Gisborne and Waimata Ridings be altered, and that the boundaries of the Gisborne, Waimata, and Taruheru Ridings be as described in the Schedule hereto; that the Gisborne Riding be represented by two members as at present, and that the Waimata and Taruheru Ridings be represented by one member each; that for the purpose of representation this special order take effect at the next general election of Councillors in 1920.

SCHEDULE.

Gisborne Riding.

Commencing at a point where the south-western boundary of the Borough of Gisborne strikes the sea-coast of Poverty Bay; thence in a south-westerly direction along the coastline to the mouth of the Waipaoa River; thence in a northerly direction along the eastern bank of the aforesaid Waipaoa River to its junction with the Mangataikehu Stream; thence in an easterly direction generally by the centre of the said Mangataikehu Stream and the southern boundaries of Subdivisions 2F, 2C, 2F, and 2C, Ahirau Block, to the Mangarueke Stream; thence by the centre of that stream and by part of the eastern boundary of Subdivision 2A I, and by the southern boundary of Subdivision 3, Papakorokoro Block, to the Hukanui Stream; thence by that stream and the southern boundary of Subdivision 4, Papakorokoro Block, to the north-western corner of S.G.R. 60; thence in a southerly direction generally by the western boundary of the Waimata Riding as described in New Zealand Gazette, Vol. I, 1916, page 727, to the junction of the Whataupoko-Ormond and College Roads, proceeding in a south-westerly direction along the centre of the said College Road to its junction with Makauri Road; thence in a south-easterly direction along the centre of the said Makauri Road to the Taruheru River; thence by the centre of the said Taruheru River to the western boundary of the Borough of Gisborne; thence in a southerly direction by the western boundary of the said Borough of Gisborne to the seashore, the point of commencement.

Waimata Riding.

Commencing at Trig. Station 134, and following the description contained in the New Zealand Gazette, Vol. I, 1916, page 727, to the junction of College and Whataupoko-Ormond Roads, proceeding in an easterly direction by the centre of the said Whataupoko-Ormond Road to its junction with the Waimata Hill Road; thence in a north-easterly direction along the centre of the Waimata Hill Road to the intersection of that road with the northernmost corner of Lot 2 of Whataupoko No. 8; thence in a southerly and easterly direction generally by the eastern boundaries of the said Lots 2, 3, 14, 13, and 12 of Whataupoko No. 8 to the north-western corner of Section No. 53, Whataupoko No. 1; thence by part of the northern boundary of the said Subdivision 53 to the south-east corner of Whataupoko No. 8; thence by a straight line through Section 53 to Trig. Station 102 (Waipura); thence in a straight line to peg 11 on the eastern boundary of the said Subdivision 53, this being the south-west corner of Subdivision 7, Whataupoko Block; thence by the southern boundaries of the said Subdivisions 7, 11, and part 10 till it intersects the western boundary of Pouawa Riding, being the northern corner of Subdivision 31, Whataupoko 9 Block, proceeding by the southern boundary of the said Subdivisions 10 and 8 of Whataupoko 9 Block to the centre of the Waimata River; thence for continuation of boundary see New Zealand Gazette, Vol. I, 1916, page 727.

Taruheru Riding.

Commencing at a point where the Makauri Road junctions with the Taruheru River, thence proceeding in an easterly and north-easterly direction generally and following the boundaries of the Gisborne and Waimata Ridings as described in New Zealand Gazette, Vol. I, 1916, page 727, till it reaches the north-western corner of Section 31, Whataupoko No. 9, Block XV, Waimata Survey District; thence proceeding in a westerly direction by the amended southern boundary of the Waimata Riding to the junction of College and Whataupoko-Ormond Roads; thence proceeding in a south-westerly and south-easterly direction along the centre of College and Makauri Roads along the eastern boundary of Gisborne Riding to point of commencement.

This description is certified as correct.—W. J. Wheeler, Land Officer, Gisborne.

The common seal of the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Cook was hereto affixed on the 20th day of June, 1919, in the presence of—

CHAS. MATTHEWS, Chairman.
F. CHAS. PERRY, Clerk.

I hereby certify that the foregoing special order has been made in accordance with law, and that all the provisions of the Counties Act, 1908, have been complied with.

F. CHAS. PERRY, Clerk.

By Authority: MARCUS F. MARKS, Government Printer, Wellington