Num. 39.] 1309

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1922.

New County of Waitomo divided into Ridings, &c.

[l.s.] JELLICOE, Governor-General.

A PROCLAMATION.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the Counties Act, 1920, and the Waikato and King-country Counties Act, 1921–22, I, John Rushworth, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby divide the new County of Waitomo, as constituted by the said Acts, into nine ridings, to be called the Hangatiki Riding, the Mairoa Riding, the Paemako Riding, the Mangaohae Riding, the Awakino Riding, the Mahoenui Riding, the Te Kuiti Riding, the Aria Riding, and the Tangitu Riding, and declare that the boundaries thereof shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto.

And I do hereby declare that one member shall be elected for each of the aforesaid nine ridings. And I do further declare that Thursday, the eighth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, shall be the day upon which the election of the Council of the said County of Waitomo shall take place; and Thursday, the fifteenth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, shall be the time, and the Waitomo County Council Chambers, Te Kuiti, shall be the place, at which the first meeting of the said Council shall be held.

SCHEDULE.

HANGATIKI RIDING.

ALL that area in the Waitomo County bounded, commencing at the north-eastern corner of Section 4, Block XV, Kawhia South Survey District, on the west, north, and east by the county boundary to the northern boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua 35G 2 No. 2; thence westerly along that boundary and north-westerly along the eastern boundary of No. 26F 2 for a distance of 40 chains; thence along a right line to the Mangarapa Stream at the point of intersection by the eastern boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua No. 70, and down that stream to a point in line with the northern boundary of Rangitoto-Tuhua No. 64F; thence to and along that boundary, the eastern and north-eastern boundaries of Te Kuiti 2B 4 Block, the northern boundaries of Te Kuiti Nos. 2B 5, 2B 6, 2B 12B, and 2B 11 to the boundary of Te Kuiti Borough; thence along the northern boundary of that borough to the Main Trunk Railway, northerly along that railway to Te Kumi No. 7, along the southern boundary of said Te Kumi No. 7, Pehitawa No. 2B 6, and Section 14, Block XV, Orahiri Survey District, along the southern boundaries of Sections 3 and 2,

Block XIV, Orahiri Survey District, along the eastern boundary of Kinohaku East No. 1B 4B 6, and the southern boundaries of that block and Kinohaku East No. 1B 4B 7 and No. 1A to Hauturu Road, across that road and along the southern boundary of Section 5, Block XVI, Kawhia South Survey District, to the eastern boundary of Section 9; thence along the eastern and southern boundaries of said Section 9, the south-western boundaries of Kinohaku East 2 No. 13B 2, Section 8, Block XVI aforesaid, Kinohaku West No. 3B and Section 6 (Small Grazing-run 26), Block XVI aforesaid, to the point of commencement.

MAIROA RIDING.

All that area in the Waitomo County bounded towards the north by the Hangatiki Riding hereinbefore described from the north-eastern corner of Section 4, Block XV, Kawhia South Survey District, to Te Kuiti Borough; thence by the western boundary of that borough to the south-eastern corner of Tapui-Wahine No. 1C; thence along the south-eastern boundary of that block, Tapui-Wahine No. 1B, Karu-o-te-Whenua Nos. 3D 2, 3D 3C, 3D 3E, 3D 3D, and a piece of Crown lands to the northern boundary of Section 2, Block II, Otanake Survey District; thence along the northern boundaries of Sections 2 and 1, Block II aforesaid, the western boundary of said Section 1 and of Section 1, Block VI, the northern boundary of Kinohaku East 2 No. 24A, the eastern boundary of Kinohaku East 2 No. 28 No. 15, 2 No. 28 No. 14, the southern boundaries of said Nos. 14 and 15, the south-eastern boundaries of Kinohaku East No. 2 No. 28 No. 16B South, and No. 2 No. 4B, and No. 2 No. 4B No. 1; along the southern boundaries of said No. 4B 1 and No. 4B, Sections 1, 5, and 6, Block VIII, Maungmangero Survey District; along the eastern boundary of Section 14A; along the southern boundary of Sections 14A, 14, 15, 15A, Block VIII aforesaid, Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, Block VII, Maungamangero Survey District, and of Section 7, Block VI, to Mahoenui-Kawhia Road, and northerly along that road to and along the county boundary to the point of commencement.

PAEMAKO RIDING.

All that area in the Waitomo County bounded, commencing at the south-western corner of Section 7, Block VI, Maungamangero Survey District, on the north by the Mairoa Riding hereinbefore described to the north-eastern corner of Section 2, Block II, Otanake Survey District; thence southerly along the eastern boundaries of said Section 2, and of Karu-o-te-Whenua 3D 3B, the north-eastern boundaries of Maraetaua 2B 1, 9B, 9A, and BB, the eastern boundaries of Maraetaua BB, AA, and 7B, the south-eastern