Land District Boundaries




Mar. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 721

do hereby revoke the said Order in Council and do order and declare that on and after the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, the boundaries of the Auckland Land District shall be such as are described in the First Schedule hereto, and that on and after the same date the boundaries of the Hawke’s Bay Land District shall be such as are described in the Second Schedule hereto ; and, with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, I do hereby constitute as on and from the said first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, the Gisborne Land District, the boundaries of which are defined in the Third Schedule hereto.

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FIRST SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

BOUNDED by a line commencing at the south head of the Waikato River, and proceeding thence up the left bank of that river to a point opposite the confluence of the Whangamarino River ; thence to and up the middle of the said Whangamarino River to the Maramarua River ; thence up the middle of that river to the Mangatangi Stream ; thence up the middle of that stream to the northern side of the Pukorokoro-Mercer Road ; thence easterly along that side of said road to Allotment 82, Koheroa Parish ; thence along the western boundary of said Allotment 82 to its northernmost corner, and along a right line to the middle of the mouth of the Pukorokoro Creek ; thence along the sea-coast to the mouth of the Maraetotara Stream, the north-western corner of the Gisborne Land District hereinafter described ; thence along the western boundary of said Gisborne Land District to the northern boundary of Tatara-o-Kino Block ; thence along the northern boundary of said Tatara-o-Kino Block, down the middle of the Waipunga River to and along the northern boundary of Tarawera Block, the western boundary of said Tarawera Block, the northern boundaries of Te Matai and Te Matai No. 1 Blocks to the Mohaka River ; thence up the middle of that river and the middle of the Oamaru River, and the south-eastern boundary of Kaimanawa No. 1A to the Ngaruroro River ; thence up the middle of that river to the eastern boundary of Kaimanawa No. 1F, along that boundary and the northern boundary of said No. 1F Block, along the eastern and northern boundaries of Kaimanawa No. 2B, and the northern boundary of Te Hautu Block to Lake Taupo ; thence along a right line across said Lake Taupo to the mouth of the Kuratau Stream, up the middle of that stream, and the Mangaharakeke Stream, and along the south-eastern boundaries of Puketapu, Ruamata, Pukepoto, and Waione Blocks to the Wanganui River, down the middle of that river to and up the middle of the Ongarue River to the Waimiha Stream, up the middle of that stream to the western boundary of the Rangitoto-Tuhua No. 36 Block ; thence along that boundary to the Mokau River, and down the middle of the said Mokau River to its mouth ; thence generally along the sea-coast, crossing the entrances of all harbours, to the south head of Waikato River mouth, the point of commencement : including Mayor, Motiti, Whale, and White Islands, and all other islands adjacent to the coast except those being in the North Auckland Land District, as defined in the New Zealand Gazette, 1919, page 214.

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SECOND SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that area bounded towards the north by the Gisborne Land District hereinafter described from the sea at Ngakau-o-te-Paritu to the Mohaka River ; thence up that river and Te Hoe River to northern boundary of Tatara-o-Kina Block ; thence in a westerly direction by the northern boundaries of Tatara-o-Kino and Tarawera Blocks to the north-eastern corner of Omupapamaro Block ; thence in a south-westerly and south-easterly direction by the north-western and south-western boundaries of the Tarawera and Te Matai Blocks, and again towards the north by the Te Matai and Te Matai No. 1 Blocks to the Mohaka River ; thence up the Mohaka River to its confluence with the Oamaru River ; thence up the Oamaru River to Te Ranga Whakarua ; thence in a south-westerly direction by western boundary of Tapapa No. 2 to Ngaruroro River, and down that river to the northern corner of Timahanga Block ; thence in a south-westerly direction by the north-western boundary of the said Timahanga Block to the Te Waimara Stream ; thence by that stream and the Taruarau, Ikaawetea, and Makirikiri Streams to the northern boundary of Awarua Block ; thence in a north-westerly direction by aforesaid boundary to summit of Ruahine Range ; thence in a southerly direction by summit of said range to Trig. Station 60A ; thence in a south-westerly direction to Section 10, Block XVI, Woodville Survey District ; thence by the western boundaries of Section 10, a public road, and north-western boundary of Section 11, Block XVI, Woodville Survey District ; thence by the western boundaries of Sections 12 and 11 and railway reserve, Block XIV, Woodville Survey District, to Manawatu River ; towards the south generally by the Manawatu River to the south-western boundary of Block IX, Woodville Survey District ; thence by a right line along the southern boundaries of Woodville and Tahoraite Survey Districts to Trig. Station “ C ” (Wahataura) ; thence by right lines along the southern boundary of Weber Survey District, through Trig. Stations “ P ” (Pukehou), 41A (Arthur), “ O ” (Otuarehua), to Trig. Station 39 (Taumata) ; thence by the south-western boundary of Section 1, Block XIII, Tautane Survey District, to Waimata River, and down that river to the sea ; towards the east by the sea to Ngakau-o-te-Paritu, the point of commencement : including all adjacent islands.

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THIRD SCHEDULE.

BOUNDARIES OF GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT.

BOUNDED by a line commencing at the mouth of the Maraetotara Stream and proceeding thence up the said stream to the intersection of south boundary of Allotment 246, Waimana Parish ; thence north-westerly along that boundary to the road forming the north-west boundary of Small Grazing-run No. 6 ; thence by the west and south boundaries of said run to the Ohiwa Harbour ; thence by the said Ohiwa Harbour to and along the stream forming the east boundary of Lot 2 shown on L.T. plan 12843 to and along a road intersecting the said lot ; thence easterly along said road to its intersection with a road forming the west boundary of Allotment 141, Waimana Parish ; thence along the west and north-east boundary of last said allotment to and along the north-west boundary of Allotment 142 of said parish to the Ohiwa Harbour, and by that harbour to and along the east boundary of said Allotment 142 and the eastern boundaries generally of Allotments 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, and 170, across a road, and again by said east boundary of Allotment 170 ; thence along the north and east boundary of Allotments 172, 173, and 174 to the point in line with the production of north boundary of Allotment 178 of said parish ; thence along a right line to and along the said north boundary ; and the east boundary of said allotment, across a road, the east boundary of Allotment 179, and that boundary-line produced to the middle of the Nukuhou River ; thence up the middle of said river to its intersection with the western side of the Nukuhou Road at the north-east corner of Allotment 183 ; thence along the eastern boundary of said Allotment 183, across a road, and again by the east boundary of said allotment, and the eastern boundaries of Allotments 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, and 192, across a road, and along the eastern boundaries generally of Allotments 194 and 195, across a road, and along said east boundaries of Allotments 195, 196, and 197, across a road, along east boundary of said Allotments 197, 198, 199, 200, 203, and 204, across a road, along east boundaries of Allotments 207, 208, 211, and 212, across a road, along said east boundaries of Allotments 212, 216, 215, 214, and 217, across a road, by east boundaries of Allotments 222 and 223, all of Waimana Parish ; thence easterly along the northern boundary of Waimana No. 1E Block, along the north-eastern and south-eastern boundaries of Section 21, Block IV, Waimana Survey District, the south-eastern boundaries of Waimana 1C and 1D Blocks to Paitana, and along the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned block to the Waimana River ; thence up that river to its source, and along the summit of the range through Maungapohatu Trig. Station to the northernmost point of Waikaremoana Block ; thence along the northern and western boundaries of that block to the northern boundary of Maungataniwha Block, along the northern and western boundaries of that block to Te Hoe River, and down that river to the Mohaka River, and down that river to the Mohaka No. 1 Block ; thence along the northern boundaries generally of Mohaka Nos. 1 and 2 Blocks, Section 1, Block II, Section 1, Block III, Waihua Survey District, Section 1, Block XVIII, Sections 1 and 2, Block XIX, Taramarama Survey District, to the Tutaekuri River ; thence down that river and the Waiau River, down the Wairoa River, up the Kauhauroa Stream, up the Maromauku Stream and the eastern boundary of Kahuitara No. 1A, along the northern boundaries of Tukemokihi No. 1 and Hereheretau No. 2 to the Makaretu River, up that river to the north-western boundary of Section 1, Block XVI, Opoiti Survey District, along the south-eastern boundaries of Mangapoike and Haerengarenga Blocks to Pukehou Trig. Station, along the south-western boundaries of Maraetaha Nos. 2 and 2C Blocks and of Okahu Block to the western boundary of Paritu Block, along that boundary and the northern boundaries of Paritu No. 2 and Takararoa Blocks to the sea at Ngakau-o-te-Paritu ; thence northerly and westerly along the sea-coast to the mouth of the Maraetotara River, the point of commencement : including all adjacent islands.

F. D. THOMSON,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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🗺️ Altering the Boundaries of the Land Districts of Auckland and Hawke's Bay and constituting the Gisborne Land District (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
9 March 1923
Land district boundaries, Auckland, Hawke's Bay, Gisborne
  • F. D. Thomson, Clerk of the Executive Council