✨ Boundary Redefinitions
Oct. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2303
Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Gisborne, the County of Cook, and the Whataupoko Riding, County of Cook.
Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 3rd October, 1924.
PURSUANT to the provisions of section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the Borough of Gisborne are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the said borough having been altered by Orders in Council dated the 14th day of January, 1924, the 17th day of March, 1924, and the 1st day of April, 1924, made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and published in Gazettes Nos. 4, 16, and 19, of the 24th day of January, 1924, 20th day of March, 1924, and the 1st day of April, 1924, respectively.
And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, the boundaries of the County of Cook and of the Whataupoko Riding of that county affected by the said Orders in Council are hereby defined as set out in the Second and Third Schedules hereto respectively.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
BOUNDARIES OF BOROUGH OF GISBORNE.
ALL that area in the Gisborne Land District bounded by a line commencing at the south-eastern corner of the Gisborne Park Racecourse, situated in Block II, Turanganui Survey District, proceeding in a north-easterly direction along the boundary between the Gisborne Park Racecourse and Elgen Township and the production thereof to the right bank of the Taruheru River; thence in an easterly direction along the right bank of the said Taruheru River to the north-western side of Lytton Road; thence along the production of that side of Lytton Road, across Taruheru River, to and along the left bank of the said Taruheru River to the south-eastern corner of Allotment 4, Whataupoko No. 3; thence northerly along the eastern boundary of said Allotment 4, Whataupoko No. 3, to and across Te Hapara Road and along the south-eastern boundary of Subdivision 35, Whataupoko No. 3 Block, to the centre of Ormond Road; thence north-westerly along the middle of Ormond Road to a point in line with the eastern boundary of Whataupoko No. 5 Block; thence north-easterly to and along the eastern boundary of the aforesaid Whataupoko No. 5 to the middle of Howarth Street; thence south-easterly along the middle of Howarth Street to the middle of Valley Road; thence south-westerly along the middle of the aforesaid Valley Road to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Subdivision 43, Whataupoko No. 3; thence in a south-easterly direction across the aforesaid Valley Road and along the aforementioned south-west boundary till it intersects the western boundary-line of the Cook Hospital site; thence north-easterly and south-easterly generally along the boundaries of the aforesaid Cook Hospital site to and along the south-western boundary of Subdivision 46, Whataupoko No. 3; thence along the south-western boundary of Lot 38, Whataupoko No. 4, across Mangapapa Road, and along the south-western boundary of Lot 45, Whataupoko No. 4, to the south-eastern corner of the said Lot 45; thence north-easterly along the eastern boundaries of Lots 45, 46, 47, and 48, Whataupoko No. 4, to the westernmost corner of Section 6, Block E, of Whataupoko No. 6; thence along the south-western boundaries of Sections 6, 7, 8, and 9, Block E, Whataupoko No. 6 aforesaid, to the southernmost corner of Section 9 aforesaid: thence across Ballance Street to the westernmost corner of Section 13 of the aforesaid Block E, Whataupoko No. 6; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-western boundary of the aforesaid Section 13 and Section 14 of Block E, Whataupoko No. 6, to an angle in Hill Road at its junction with a public road; thence due south across Hill Road to the north-western corner of Lot 2 of Section 53, Block D, Whataupoko No. 6; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western boundaries of Lots 2 and 1 of Sections 53 and 47, Block D, Whataupoko No. 6, to and across Adams Road to the north-western corner of Lot 9 of Section 47, Block D, Whataupoko No. 6; thence in a south-easterly direction along the south-western boundary of the aforesaid Lot 9 and the south-western boundaries of parts of Sections 47 and 48 of Block D, Whataupoko No. 6 aforesaid, and the production thereof to the middle of Richardson Avenue; thence in a north-easterly direction along the middle of Richardson Avenue to a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section 49 of Block D, Whataupoko No. 6; thence in a south-easterly direction along the said south-western boundary of Section 49 to and across Valley Lane and along the south-western boundary of Section 50 of Block D, Whataupoko No. 6 aforesaid, to its southernmost corner; thence in a south-westerly direction along the north-western side of Fox Street to the right bank of Waiteata Stream; thence in a southerly direction generally along the right bank of that stream to the Waimata River; thence along a right line bearing due south across the Waimata River to the left bank thereof; thence in a south-easterly and north-easterly direction generally along the left bank of the aforesaid Waimata River to a point in line with the middle of Owen Road; thence in a south-easterly direction along the centre of the said Owen Road to the centre of Tyndall Road; thence south-westerly along the centre of Tyndall Road to the centre of Wainui Road; thence north-westerly along the centre of Wainui Road to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Subdivision 326, Kaiti Block; thence in a south-westerly direction along the south-eastern boundary of the aforesaid Subdivision 326 to a point in line with the production of the south-western side of Oman Street; thence in a north-westerly direction along that line across Subdivision 326, Kaiti Block, to the south-eastern side of a public road; thence south-westerly along the south-eastern side of that road and by the north-western boundary of Subdivision 327, Kaiti Block, to the southernmost corner of Lot 96 of Subdivision 334, Kaiti Block; thence south-westerly across Beach Road to the north-east corner of Lot 99 of Subdivision 334, Kaiti Block; thence in a north-westerly direction along the north-eastern boundaries of Lots 99, 98, and 97 to the south-eastern boundary of Kaiti 337A 2 Block; thence in a north-easterly direction along that boundary to the south-western side of Oman Street; thence along the production of the south-western side of the said Oman Street in a north-westerly direction across Subdivision 337A 2, Kaiti, to the eastern boundary of Subdivision 337I, Kaiti Block; thence in a south-westerly direction along the south-eastern boundary of the aforesaid 337I, Kaiti Block, for a distance of 750 links, to a point known as the foot of Kaiti Hill; thence in a north-westerly direction along the foot of the aforesaid Kaiti Hill to a point distant 400 links from the left bank of the Turanganui River; thence in a south-westerly and a south-easterly direction generally along a line 400 links distant from and running parallel to the left bank of the aforesaid Turanganui River and that line continuing 400 links distant from and running parellel to high-water mark of the sea to Beach Road; northerly along the western side of that road to the easternmost corner of Lot 99, Subdivision 334, Kaiti Block, across the said Beach Road to the southernmost corner of Lot 96, and along the south-eastern side of Beach Road and the production thereof to high-water mark of Poverty Bay; thence in a north-westerly direction generally along the high-water mark of the sea to and across the Turanganui River to the southernmost corner of Lot 2x on the right bank of the aforesaid Turanganui River, to include accretion between Maori Point and the left bank of the Turanganui River, continuing along the high-water mark of the sea to the south-western boundary of Waiohiharore No. 3; thence in a north-westerly direction along that boundary across Awapuni Road and along the south-western boundary of Awapuni A and the south-western boundaries of subdivisions A 2A and A 3, Waiohiharore Block, to the right bank of the Waikanae Stream; thence in a north-easterly direction by the aforesaid right bank of Waikanae Stream to a point in line with the western side of Lytton Road; thence in a northerly direction along the western side of the aforesaid Lytton Road to the southern side of Scott Street; thence in a westerly direction generally along the southern side of the said Scott Street and the northern boundary of Subdivision E of Matawhero B or 5 Block to the eastern boundary of Matawhero 1A; thence in a north-westerly direction generally along the eastern boundary of the aforesaid Matawhero 1A to the Gisborne–Makaraka Railway line; thence across the said railway-line and along the southern boundary of Lot 1, Matawhero B or 5 (the southern boundary of the Gisborne Park Racecourse) to the point of commencement.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY OF COOK.
ALL that area in the Gisborne Land District, bounded towards the north generally by the Anaura Block from the sea to the Hikuwai River; thence by that river to the south-eastern corner of Tauwhareparae No. 1 Block; thence by the last-mentioned block and Tauwhareparae No. 3 Block to the south-western corner of the latter block; thence by the western boundary of the said Tauwhareparae No. 3 Block, for a distance of 12800 links; thence by a line running due west, 12000 links, to Trig. Station No. 171, Puakato; thence by lines bearing 262° distance 12400 links, bearing 173° 15′ distance 8700 links, bearing 210° 30′ distance 5200 links, to Rimututahi Trig. Station; thence by lines bearing 314° distance 1400 links, bearing 328° distance 1100 links, bearing 294° 30′ distance 2800 links, bearing 349° 41′ distance 5669 links, bearing 345° 21′ distance 1098 links, bearing 344° 29′ distance 10800 links, bearing 74° 30′ distance 4500 links,
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NZ Gazette 1924, No 64
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NZ Gazette 1924, No 64
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🏘️ Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Gisborne, the County of Cook, and the Whataupoko Riding
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Boundary redefinition, Gisborne Borough, Cook County, Whataupoko Riding, Municipal Corporations Act 1920
- Department of Internal Affairs