✨ Electoral Districts Proclamation




Amb. 11. 495

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1922.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1922.

The New Electoral Districts for the North Island.

[L.S.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the North Island Representation Commission, appointed under the provisions of the Legislature Act, 1908, have made their report to me under their hands and seals, setting forth the names and boundaries of the electoral districts for the North Island, fixed by them in accordance with the Legislature Act, 1908 :

Now, therefore, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me by the twenty-second section of the Legislature Act, 1908, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby proclaim the names and boundaries of the electoral districts for the North Island, so fixed by the said Commission, to be those respectively mentioned and set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

I. BAY OF ISLANDS.

This district is bounded towards the north-east generally by the sea from North Cape to the Ngunguru River; thence towards the south generally by the said Ngunguru River and a public road intersecting the Kopipi, Tutataenui, and Te Toiroa Blocks of Blocks IV and III, Whangarei Survey District, to the northern boundary of the said Block IV; thence by the northern boundaries of the aforesaid Block IV, Blocks III, II, and I of the said Whangarei Survey District to the north-eastern boundary of the south-eastern portion of Section 50, Hikurangi Parish; thence in a south-easterly direction by the said north-eastern boundary of the south-eastern portion of the said Section 50 and the north-eastern boundary of the north-eastern portion of Section 67 of the said Hikurangi Parish to the Maihorahia Stream; thence by that stream to its confluence with the Mangahahuru River at the north-eastern boundary of Section 38 of the said Block V, Purua Survey District; thence by the said Mangahahuru River to its confluence with the Wairua River on the north-eastern boundary of Kopuniaho Block, in Block IV of the said Purua Survey District; thence in a south-westerly direction by the said Wairua River to its confluence with the Mangakahia River; thence towards the west generally by the said Mangakahia River to the south-eastern corner of Section 8, Block XV, Mangakahia Survey District; thence by the north-eastern boundary of the Maungaru Block to the forest reserves lying to the south-west of the road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections 11, 2, and 1, Block XV, Mangakahia Survey District; thence by the south-western boundary of the reserve lying to the south-west of the road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections 11 and 10, Block X, of the said Mangakahia Survey District; thence by the north-eastern boundary of the forest reserve lying to the south-west and south of Sections 9 and 8A of the said Block X of the said Mangakahia Survey District to the north-eastern boundary of Section 13, Te Karaka Block; thence along the north-eastern boundary of the said Section 13, the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Section 12, the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Section 10, the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 25 and 24, all of the said Te Karaka Block, to the north-western boundary of the aforesaid Te Karaka Block; thence in a south-westerly direction by the said north-western boundary to a point in line with the northern boundary of Section 10, Block XII, Tutamoe Survey District; thence by a right line to and along the said northern boundary of the said Section 10, the northern boundary of Section 14, the northern and western boundaries of Section 9, all of Block XII, Tutamoe Survey District; thence along the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, Block XI, Tutamoe Survey District, to the eastern boundary of Block X of the said survey district; thence in a southerly direction by the eastern boundary of the said Block X to the south-eastern corner of same; thence in a north-westerly direction by a right line to the source of the Te Wai-o-whata Stream; thence by the said stream to the Te Wai-o-Kumarau River; thence in a westerly direction by the said Te Wai-o-Kumarau River to the north-eastern corner of Section 7, Block V, Tutamoe Survey District (Marlborough Small-farm Association); thence by the north-eastern boundaries of the said Section 7, Sections 6 and 5, of the said Block V, Tutamoe Survey District, the northern boundary of Section 10, Block I, Tutamoe Survey District, to the road on the western boundary of the said Section 10; thence by that road and the northern boundaries of Sections 19, 20, 21, and 22, Block VIII, Waipoua Survey District, the northern and western boundaries of the said Block VIII of the said Waipoua Survey District, to the Waipoua River; thence by that river to the sea; and bounded towards the south-west and north by the sea to the place of commencement: including all adjacent islands.



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πŸ›οΈ Proclamation of New Electoral Districts for the North Island

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
16 February 1922
Electoral districts, North Island, boundaries, proclamation
  • John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General