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north-eastern boundary of Rural Section 1676, to and along
Springs Road, to and along the north-eastern boundaries
of Rural Sections 2564 and 2625, to and along Shand's Road,
to and along Selwyn Road, to and along the road forming the
north-western boundaries of Rural Sections 4032 and 4050,
to and along Swamp Road, to and along the road forming
the north-western boundaries of Rural Sections 3595 and
4728, to and along the Selwyn River to the road forming the
north-western boundary of Rural Section 24284, the place
of commencement.
CHRISTCHURCH NORTH.
This district is bounded towards the north generally by the
Kaiapoi Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the
intersection of the railway-line with Harewood Road, to the
junction of Dudley Street with Hills Road; thence bounded
towards the east by the said Hills Road, to and along North
Avon Road, to and along Fitzgerald Avenue and its pro-
duction to the Avon River; thence bounded towards the
south generally by the said Avon River to a point in line with
the middle of Salisbury Street ; thence by a right line to and
along the said Salisbury Street, to and along Colombo Street,
to and along Kilmore Street, to and along Victoria Street,
to and along Bealey Avenue and its production to the Avon
River; thence by the said Avon River to and along the
Christchurch-Hurunui Railway line, to and along the
Wairarapa Stream, to and along the north-eastern boundary
of Rural Section 242, to and along Norman's Road, to and
along Papanui Road, to and along Harewood Road to its
intersection with the railway-line, the place of commencement.
CHRISTCHURCH EAST.
This district is bounded towards the west and north
generally by the Christchurch North Electoral District,
hereinbefore described, from the intersection of Kilmore and
Colombo Streets to the Avon River at a point in line with
the middle of Fitzgerald Avenue ; thence bounded towards
the east generally by the said Avon River to a point in line
with the middle of the said Fitzgerald Avenue; thence by
a right line to and along the aforesaid Fitzgerald Avenue, to
and along Tuam Street, to and along Matheson's Road, to
and along Ferry Road, to and along Ensor's Road to the
Heathcote River; thence by that river to a point opposite
the watercourse from Hills Road near Heathcote Street;
thence to and by the said watercourse to Hills Road; thence
bounded towards the south generally by the said Hills Road,
to and along Port Hills Street, to and along St. Martins Road,
to and along Burnbrae Street to the Heathcote River at the
Tennyson Street Bridge; thence by that river to the Colombo
Street Bridge; thence bounded towards the west generally
by the said Colombo Street to its intersection with Kilmore
Street, the place of commencement.
CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH.
This district is bounded towards the north and east
generally by the Christchurch North and Christchurch East
Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from the Avon
River at a point in line with the middle of Deans Avenue,
to the Heathcote River at the Colombo Street Bridge ; thence
bounded towards the south-east and south-west generally
by the said Heathcote River to its intersection with the
Lower Lincoln Road; thence bounded towards the north-
west by that road, to and along the north-eastern boundary
of Rural Section 128 to its intersection with the Dunedin-
Christchurch Railway line; thence by the said railway-line
to a point in line with the middle of Dean's Avenue; thence
by a right line, to and along the said avenue and its production
to the Avon River, the place of commencement.
Avon.
This district is bounded towards the north generally by
the Kaiapoi Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from
the junction of Dudley Street with Hills Road to the sea
at a point in line with Beach Road on the northern boundary
of New Brighton Borough; thence bounded towards the
north-east by the sea to the estuary of the Heathcote and
Avon Rivers; thence bounded towards the south-west and
south-east generally by the said estuary to the south-western
side of Linwood Avenue; thence by the south-western side
of the said Linwood Avenue, to and along Alwyn's Road,
to and along Ferry Road to the eastern boundary of the
Christchurch East Electoral District, hereinbefore described,
at the junction of Ferry Road and Ensor's Road; thence
bounded towards the south and west by the said Christchurch
East Electoral District and Christchurch North Electoral
District, hereinbefore described, to the junction of Dudley
Street and Hills Road, the place of commencement.
RICCARTON.
This district is bounded towards the west generally by the
western shores of Lake Ellesmere from the outlet of the said
Lake Ellesmere, to and along Hanmer Road, to and along
Brookside and Irwell Road, to and along Brookside and
Burnham Road, to and along the Selwyn River to the road
forming the north-western boundary of Rural Section 4728 ;
thence bounded towards the north-west generally by the
Kaiapoi Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the
Selwyn River to the intersection of the Christchurch-Hurunui
Railway line with Harewood Road; thence bounded towards
the east generally by the Christchurch North and Christ-
church South Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from
the intersection of the railway-line with Harewood Road to
the Heathcote River at a point opposite the north-eastern
corner of Rural Section 383; thence by a right line to and
along the road intersecting the said Rural Section 383 from
its north-eastern corner, to and along the road forming the
north-eastern and western boundaries of Rural Section 1325
and western boundaries of Rural Sections 3504, 2063, 31362,
31363, and 2231, intersecting Rural Sections 10210 and 493,
and the closed road forming the north-western and south-
western boundaries of Section (part) 452, Block III, Halswell
Survey District, to and along the summit of the Port Hills
to a point in line with Trig. Station N and Mount Herbert;
thence by a right line through the said Trig. Station N to
the said Mount Herbert; thence by a right line from the
aforesaid Mount Herbert to Herbert Peak, and that line
produced to Mount Herbert Peak Road; thence by that
road to and along Purau or Summit Road, to and along
Summit Road, to and along the Purau Road, to and along
the north-western boundaries of Rural Sections 25399, 35374,
17758, and 18831, to and along the Little River - Pigeon
Bay Road, to and along Harman's Track, to and along the
western boundary of Reserve 1259, Block XIV, Pigeon Bay
Survey District, to and along the Akaroa - Little River Road
to Barry's Pass; thence by the summit of the main range
over Wooded Peak and French Hill to Wainui Pass Road;
thence bounded towards the south generally by the said Wai-
nui Pass Road and the road forming the southern boundary
of Rural Section 31001, to and along the northern boundary
of Section 10 of the Kinloch Settlement, to and along the
road forming the southern boundaries of Sections 6 and 6A
of the said Kinloch Settlement to the westernmost corner
of the said Section 6A; thence to and along the Okute River
to its confluence with the Kakerikawai River, and by that
river to and along the south-eastern shores of Lake Forsyth
to the sea; thence by the sea to the outlet of Lake Elles-
mere, the place of commencement.
LYTTELTON.
This district is bounded towards the west and north-west
generally by the Riccarton, Christchurch South, Christchurch
East, and Avon Electoral Districts hereinbefore described,
from the sea at the southern end of Lake Forsyth to the sea
at the estuary of the Heathcote and Avon Rivers; thence
bounded towards the north-east and south generally by the
sea to the southern end of Lake Forsyth, the place of com-
mencement; including all wharves and extensions seaward,
and Ripa and adjacent Islands. This district also includes
the Chatham Islands.
MID-CANTERBURY.
This district is bounded towards the north and north-east
generally by the Hurunui, Kaiapoi, and Riccarton Electoral
Districts, hereinbefore described, from the summit of the
Southern Alps at a point due west of Mount Harper, to the
sea at the outlet of Lake Ellesmere; thence bounded towards
the south-east generally by the sea to the mouth of the
Ashburton River; thence bounded towards the south-west
generally by that river and the north branch of the said river
to the southernmost corner of Run 119A; thence by the
south-western boundary of the said Run 119A, and the
southern boundary of Run 119 to its southernmost corner;
thence by a right line due west to the River Swin; thence by
that river to a point in line with the southern portion of the
south-western boundary of Run 118; thence by a right line to
the River Smite at the southernmost corner of the said
Run 118; thence by that river and the Lake Stream to the
Rakaia River; thence by that river to its source on the
summit of the Southern Alps near Whitcombe Pass; thence
bounded towards the north-west by the summit of the said
Southern Alps to a point due west of Mount Harper, the
place of commencement.
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ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Kaiapoi, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Christchurch North Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Christchurch North, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Christchurch East Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Christchurch East, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Christchurch South Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Christchurch South, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Avon Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Avon, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Riccarton Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Riccarton, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Lyttelton Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Lyttelton, boundaries, geography
ποΈ Description of Mid-Canterbury Electoral District Boundaries
ποΈ Governance & Central AdministrationElectoral districts, Mid-Canterbury, boundaries, geography