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Undulating land. Altitude, 30 ft. to 100 ft. above sea-level.
Some of the sections are partly covered with growth of wattle.
Soil a stiff clay of poor quality, well adapted for fruit-growing.
Water can be obtained by sinking. Situated on east side of
Te Kauwhata Railway-station on the Main Trunk line, fifty-
four miles from Auckland.
Moturiki Township.—Tauranga County.
| Lot. | Area. | Upset Price. | Lot. | Area. | Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. | R. P. | £ | A. | R. P. | £ |
| Block I. | Block IV—continued. | ||||
| 8 | 0 1 0 | 40 | 25 | 0 1 0 | 30 |
| 26 | 0 1 0 | 30 | |||
| Block II. | 27 | 0 1 0 | 30 | ||
| 3 | 0 1 0 | 35 | 28 | 0 1 0 | 30 |
| 5 | 0 1 0 | 40 | 29 | 0 1 0 | 30 |
| 6 | 0 1 0 | 35 | 30 | 0 1 0 | 30 |
| 7 | 0 1 0 | 40 | 31 | 0 1 0 | 30 |
| 8 | 0 1 0 | 35 | |||
| 10 | 0 1 0 | 35 | |||
| Block IV. | Block V. | ||||
| 7 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 6 | 0 1 0 | 28 |
| 8 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 7 | 0 1 5.75 | 30 |
| 9 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 8 | 0 1 11.25 | 33 |
| 10 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 9 | 0 1 16.75 | 35 |
| 11 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 10 | 0 1 22.25 | 40 |
| 12 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 11 | 0 0 25.5 | 25 |
| 14 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 12 | 0 0 34 | 25 |
| 15 | 0 1 0 | 32 | 13 | 0 1 0 | 25 |
| 17 | 0 1 2 | 30 | 14 | 0 1 0 | 25 |
| 18 | 0 0 35 | 25 | 17 | 0 1 0 | 25 |
| 19 | 0 0 36.9 | 30 | 18 | 0 1 0 | 30 |
| 20 | 0 1 0 | 30 | 19 | 0 1 8 | 29 |
| 21 | 0 1 0 | 30 | 20 | 0 1 8 | 29 |
| 22 | 0 1 0 | 30 | 21 | 0 1 8 | 29 |
| 23 | 0 1 0 | 30 | 22 | 0 1 8 | 29 |
Moturiki Township is situated on the eastern shore of
Tauranga Harbour, at the present railway terminus. The
sections are generally level or have easy slopes. Soil is of
a sandy nature, covered with fern and manuka. The town
lies generally 30 ft. above sea-level.
FIRST-CLASS LAND.
Waipa County.—Pirongia East Village.
Section 519 : Area, 3 acres 2 roods 36 perches ; upset price, £40.
Undulating land, light soil on clay; mostly ploughable,
covered with fern and gorse. Access by good road.
Waikato County.—Rangiriri Village.
Section 182 : Area, 10 acres 2 roods; upset price, £85.
The section comprises about 3½ acres of swamp which is
liable to flood, the balance being undulating clay land which
carries a proportion of rough feed intermixed with manuka
and gorse. Situated within half a mile of Rangiriri Post-office
and one mile and a quarter from Rangiriri Railway-station
by formed road to within ten chains of the section, balance
unformed.
Waikato County.—Parish of Tamahere.
Section 111A : Area, 15 acres 0 roods 19 perches ; upset
price, £615.
The improvements comprise dwelling 20 ft. by 27 ft., with
lean-to 9 ft. by 15 ft., cow-shed, windmill, and well (out of
repair), 25 chains fencing, and 12 acres rough grassing.
Level fern land of good quality, partly cultivated, situated
two miles and a half from Matangi Railway-station by
metalled road.
Raglan County.—Whaingaroa Survey District.
Section 12, Block VII : Area, 5 acres 1 rood 28 perches ;
upset price, £80.
Access from deep water at Raglan Harbour, distant about
twelve miles, and by formed road from Ngaruawahia twenty-
four miles distant. Soil of good quality, on limestone forma-
tion ; well watered. Altitude, 100 ft. above sea-level.
SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Waikato County.—Parish of Taupiri.
Section 234A : Area, 5 acres 2 roods 24 perches ; upset
price, £35.
Easy sloping fern land of fair quality, situated about ten
miles east of Ohinewai.
Waikato County.—Parish of Whangamarino.
Section 23 : Area, 49 acres 2 roods 3 perches ; upset price,
£112.
Undulating to hilly land of poor quality, situated about
eight miles east of Ohinewai.
West Taupo County.—Wharepapa Survey District.
Section 23, Block V : Area, 15 acres 1 rood 12 perches ;
upset price, £65.
Open ploughable land of medium quality, covered with fern
and manuka scrub, watered by swamp springs. Situated
about eighteen miles from Te Awamutu and one mile from
Wharepuhunga.
Section 24, Block V : Area, 25 acres 0 roods 16 perches ;
upset price, £90.
Undulating to slightly broken land of medium quality,
mostly ploughable ; covered with fern and manuka scrub,
watered by small swamp. Situated about eighteen miles
from Te Awamutu and one mile from Wharepuhunga.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-
General, this 28th day of May, 1921.
D. H. GUTHRIE, Minister of Lands.
Regulations under the Defence Act, 1909, constituting Military Districts.
JELLICOE, Governor-General.
In pursuance and exercise of the powers and authority
conferred on me by the Defence Act, 1909, I, John
Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Do-
minion of New Zealand, do hereby cancel the regulations
constituting the Military Districts as set out in the New
Zealand Gazette No. 12, of the tenth day of February, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-one, and hereby sub-
stitute the following regulations, and declare that these shall
take effect from the first day of May, one thousand nine
hundred and twenty-one.
REGULATIONS.
The Dominion of New Zealand is hereby divided, for the
purpose of the Defence Act, 1909, into three military districts,
to be termed commands, as follows:
THE NORTHERN COMMAND.
Comprising all that portion of the North Island of New
Zealand lying north of a line drawn from the east coast along
the northern boundary of the County of Wairoa, thence in
a straight line due west to the shore of Lake Taupo, thence
north-west to the point where the boundary between the
counties of East Taupo and West Taupo meets the northern
shore of the lake, thence to the most south-eastern point of
the County of Waitomo, and thence following the southern
boundaries of the counties of Waitomo and Awakino to the
sea.
THE CENTRAL COMMAND.
Comprising all that portion of the North Island of New
Zealand lying south of the boundary-line described above.
THE SOUTHERN COMMAND.
Comprising the South Island of New Zealand, Stewart
Island, and the Chatham Islands.
The Northern Command will be subdivided into four
regimental districts as follows:
No. 1 Regimental District.—Headquarters, Auckland.
All that area comprising the County of Eden; together with
the City of Auckland, and all other boroughs and town dis-
tricts situated within or contiguous to the boundaries of the
said county, also the Boroughs of Devonport, Northcote,
and Birkenhead, and the Great Barrier and Little Barrier
Islands, and all islands in the Hauraki Gulf.
No. 2 Regimental District.—Headquarters, Paeroa.
All that area comprising the counties of Coromandel,
Thames, Ohinemuri, Piako, Hauraki Plains, Matamata,
Tauranga, Rotorua, Whakatane, Opotiki, Waikohu, Waiapu,
Matakaoa, Cook, Uawa, and that portion of the County of
East Taupo lying north of the southern boundary of the
command; together with all boroughs and town districts
situated within or contiguous to the boundaries of those
counties.
No. 3 Regimental District.—Headquarters, Whangarei.
All that area comprising the counties of Mongonui, Whanga-
roa, Hokianga, Bay of Islands, Hobson, Whangarei, Ota-
matea, Rodney, and Waitemata; together with all boroughs
and town districts situated within or contiguous to the
boundaries of those counties other than the Boroughs of
Devonport, Northcote, and Birkenhead.
No. 4 Regimental District.—Headquarters, Hamilton.
All that area comprising the counties of Manukau, Franklin,
Raglan, Waikato, Waipa, Kawhia, Awakino, Waitomo, and
that portion of the County of West Taupo lying north of the
southern boundary of the command; together with all
boroughs and town districts situated within or contiguous
to the boundaries of those counties.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1921, No 55
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1921, No 55
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🛡️ Regulations under the Defence Act, 1909, constituting Military Districts
🛡️ Defence & Military28 May 1921
Military Districts, Northern Command, Central Command, Southern Command
- D. H. Guthrie, Minister of Lands
- John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General