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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 27
Union of City of Auckland and Tamaki Road District.
[l.s.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the Council of the City of Auckland and the Board of the Tamaki Road District, by petitions under the respective common seals of the Corporations of such city and road district, as provided by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, have prayed the Governor-General that such city and road district (forming one continuous area) be constituted one united borough :
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, do hereby proclaim that the said City of Auckland and the said Tamaki Road District are hereby constituted one united borough, and also that the said borough so constituted is a city by the name of the City of Auckland, and also that the boundaries of the said city so constituted and named shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto :
And I do also proclaim that the said borough shall be an undivided borough, and that the number of councillors to be elected to the Council thereof shall be twenty-one, exclusive of the Mayor :
And I do hereby appoint John Sylvester Brigham (the Town Clerk to the existing City of Auckland) to be the Town Clerk temporarily to the said united borough ; and I do hereby appoint Percy Franklin Notley (the Returning Officer to the said existing city) to be the Returning Officer temporarily to the said united borough :
And I do also proclaim and declare that this Proclamation shall take effect on and from the first day of April, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight.
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SCHEDULE.
BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND.
ALL that area in the North Auckland Land District bounded towards the north-west and north generally by the Waitemata Harbour from Whau Creek to Cox’s Creek ; thence by Cox’s Creek to and by the north-western side of the road and bridge across that creek ; thence by the northern side of Cox’s Creek and by the Waitemata Harbour to a point on the north-eastern boundary of Allotment 15, Section 8, Suburbs of Auckland, at the south-western corner of Freeman’s Bay reclamation ; thence by right lines 2930, 2274, 2625, 440, 1782, 60, 303, 485, 710, 612, 182, 163, 196, 410 links to the northern side of Beatty Street ; thence by the northern side of Beatty Street aforesaid to and by the north-western side of Sturdee Street to a point in line with the northern side of Quay Street ; thence by right lines 155, 76, 316, and 76 links to the northern side of Quay Street ; thence by the northern side of Quay Street aforesaid to King’s Wharf approach ; thence by King’s Wharf approach aforesaid 136·36, 113·63, and 722·42 links ; thence by the abutment of King’s Wharf approach with King’s Wharf ; thence easterly and southerly by right lines along the Mechanics Bay reclamation 703·66, 28·93, 839·82, and 922·07 links respectively to the northern side of King’s Drive ; thence easterly along the northern side of King’s Drive to the high-water mark of Waitemata Harbour, Hobson Bay, Orakei Basin, and Purewa Creek to the western boundary of Section 39A, Parish of Waitemata ; thence towards the east generally by the western boundary of that section and Section 40A, Parish of Waitemata, to the high-water mark of Waitemata Harbour ; thence along the high-water mark of that harbour to the Tamaki River ; thence by that river to the south-eastern corner of Section 39, Parish of Waitemata ; thence by the southern boundary-line of that section, across a road, and by the southern boundary-line of Section 44 to the middle of the Panmure Road ; thence along a right line to the north-western corner of the Mount Wellington Reserve ; thence by that reserve to the southernmost corner of Section 50 ; thence by the south-western boundary-lines of Sections 50 and 49 and the production of the south-western boundary of the last-mentioned section to the middle of the College Road ; thence by a line along the middle of that road to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of the Ellerslie Town District as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1908, page 1360 ; thence towards the south generally by that town district to the Great South Road, by the north-eastern side of that road to and across Manukau Road, and by the western side of Manukau Road to the south-eastern corner of Allotment 35 of Section 10, Suburbs of Auckland ; thence towards the south generally by the southern boundary of that allotment and its production across the road forming the eastern boundary of Allotment 58 of Section 10 aforesaid ; thence by the western side of that road to Selwyn Place, by the northern side of the said Selwyn Place to School Road, by the eastern side of School Road to a point in line with the northern side of the road forming the northern boundary of Allotment 79 of Section 10 aforesaid, and thence by the northern side of that road to the boundary of the Borough of Mount Eden ; thence by that borough, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 71 of 15th October, 1925, page 2912, to Dominion Road (formerly Mount Roskill Road), by the eastern side of that road to its junction with New North Road, across that road to the easternmost corner of Allotment 10 of Section 5, Suburbs of Auckland, and by that allotment to the south-eastern boundary of Section 7, Suburbs of Auckland ; thence by the south-eastern and southern boundaries of Section 7 aforesaid, the western boundaries of Allotments 35, 36, and 37 of Section 5, Suburbs of Auckland, and the production of the last-named boundary to the middle of Western Springs Road, along the middle lines of that road and of a road forming the western boundary of Allotment 176 of Section 10, Suburbs of Auckland, to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Allotment 172 of said Section 10 ; thence to and by the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of said Allotment 172 to Meola Stream, by that stream, the eastern boundaries of Allotments 29 and 35, Parish of Titirangi, the southern boundary of said Allotment 35, across a road, and by the southern boundary of Allotment 32, Parish of Titirangi, to Oakley Creek ; thence towards the east generally by Oakley Creek aforesaid to the eastern side of Richardson Road, forming the north-eastern boundary of Section 94, Parish of Titirangi ; thence again towards the north-east by the eastern side of that road to its nearest angle ; thence by a line across that road to the western side of road forming the north-eastern boundaries generally of Sections 66 and 67, Parish of Titirangi ; thence towards the north-east generally by that roadside to the easternmost corner of Section 67 aforesaid ; thence towards the south-east and south-west by the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of Section 67 aforesaid to a point in line with the eastern side of Boundary Road, forming the eastern boundaries of Sections 78 and 77, Parish of Titirangi ; thence by a right line to said eastern side of Boundary Road ; thence towards the south-east by said eastern side of Boundary Road and a right line across White Swan Road to the north-eastern corner of Section 75, Parish of Titirangi ; thence towards the south-east by the eastern boundary-line of the last-mentioned section to Manukau Harbour ; thence towards the south generally by Manukau Harbour to the western side of the Whau-Portage Road ; thence towards the west by that roadside to Avondale Stream ; and again towards the west generally by that stream and the Whau River to Waitemata Harbour, the place of commencement : excepting the Borough of Newmarket and the Auckland Domain and Hospital Reserve.
Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand ; and issued under the Seal of that Dominion, this 28th day of March, 1928.
R. A. WRIGHT,
Acting Minister of Internal Affairs.
GOD SAVE THE KING !
(I.A. 19/1/90.)
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Union of City of Auckland and Orakei Road District.
[l.s.] CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.
A PROCLAMATION.
WHEREAS the Council of the City of Auckland and the Board of the Orakei Road District, by petitions under the respective common seals of the Corporations of such city and road district, as provided by the Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and by section seventy-nine of the Local Legislation Act, 1927, have prayed the Governor-General that such city and road district (forming one continuous area) be constituted one united borough under the name of the City of Auckland :
Now, therefore, I, General Sir Charles Fergusson, Baronet, Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the powers vested in me by the said Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, and by the said section seventy-nine of the Local Legislation Act, 1927, do hereby proclaim that the said City of Auckland and the said Orakei Road District are hereby constituted one united borough, and also that the said borough so constituted is a city by the name of the City of Auckland, and also that the boundaries of the said city so constituted and named shall be those set forth in the Schedule hereto :
And I do also proclaim that the said borough shall be an undivided borough, and that the number of councillors to be elected to the Council thereof shall be twenty-one, exclusive of the Mayor :
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🏘️ Union of City of Auckland and Tamaki Road District
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government28 March 1928
Proclamation, Borough Union, Auckland, Tamaki Road District, Municipal Corporations Act, 1920
- John Sylvester Brigham, Appointed Town Clerk temporarily
- Percy Franklin Notley, Appointed Returning Officer temporarily
- Charles Fergusson, Governor-General
- R. A. Wright, Acting Minister of Internal Affairs
🏘️ Union of City of Auckland and Orakei Road District
🏘️ Provincial & Local GovernmentProclamation, Borough Union, Auckland, Orakei Road District, Municipal Corporations Act, 1920, Local Legislation Act, 1927
- Charles Fergusson, Governor-General