Aug. 8]

Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Rotorua, the County of
Rotorua, and the South Riding of the County of Rotorua

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 6th August, 1946.
PURSUANT to the provisions of section 147 of the Municipal
Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the Borough of
Rotorua are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule hereto,
the boundaries of the said borough having been altered by Order
in Council made under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933,
dated the 6th day of March, 1946, and published in Gazette No. 13
of the 7th day of March, 1946.
And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 147
of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the County
of Rotorua affected by the said Order in Council are hereby defined
as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.
And, in further pursuance of the provisions of the said section
147 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the
South Riding of the County of Rotorua affected by the said Order
in Council are hereby defined as set out in the Third Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE
BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF ROTORUA
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, containing by
admeasurement approximately 3,635 acres: Bounded by a line
commencing at a point on the shores of Lake Rotorua, being the
north-eastern end of the north-western side of Bennett's Road,
and running south-easterly generally along the said shore to a
point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Tahererauti No. 2
Block (Ohinemutu Pa); thence along a right line being the
production north-easterly of the aforesaid boundary for a distance
of 71.44 links bearing 46° 1' 40"; thence south-easterly along a
right line for a distance of 2599.54 links bearing 115° 49' 30", and
southerly along another right line for a distance of 215 links bearing
180° 1' 42" to the original lake shore at the boundary of the
Municipal Reserve; thence again south-easterly and southerly
generally along the shores of the said lake, to and up the left bank
of the Puarenga Stream, to and along the southern side of the
Rotorua-Whakatane State Highway, to and up the middle of
Alum Creek to a point being the production north-westerly of the
south-western boundary of part Section 26A, Suburbs of Rotorua;
thence along a right line, to and along the said south-western and
southern boundaries of the said part Section 26A, to and along the
north-western boundaries of part Section 5, Sections 14 and 15,
Block I, Tarawera Survey District, the northern boundary of the
last-mentioned section, and along a right line being the production
of that boundary across Section 16, Block I aforesaid, to the eastern
boundary of Section 80, Suburbs of Rotorua; thence along the
eastern, northern, western, and southern boundaries of the said
Section 80, and a right line being the production of the last-mentioned
boundary across a public street, to and along the western boundary
of Section 5A of the said Block I, and along the left bank of the
Puarenga Stream to a point being its intersection with the eastern
side of Nelson Street; thence along a right line, across the Puarenga
Stream aforesaid, to and along the south-western boundary of
Section 6, Block I aforesaid, to the north-western boundary of
Rotomahana-Parekarangi No. 4A Block (Whakarewarewa State
Forest Plantation); thence westerly generally along the said
north-western boundary, to and along the north-eastern boundary
of part Tihi-o-Tonga No. B Block and its production across the
Rotorua-Taupo State Highway and a quarry reserve (Gazette,
1924, page 559), to and along another part of the north-eastern
boundary of the said part Tihi-o-Tonga No. B Block, the north-
eastern boundaries of Tihi-o-Tonga No. C l, part C 2B, C 2A, and A
Blocks to Trig. Station 33, Ngatautara; thence northerly generally
along the south-eastern boundary of the said Tihi-o-Tonga A Block,
to and up the right bank of the Utuhina Stream to a point being the
production south-easterly of the south-western boundary of part
Lot 1, as shown on the plan numbered 31952, deposited in the
office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland, being part of
Kaitao-Rotohokahoka No. 3A No. 1 Block; thence along a right
line across the said Utuhina Stream and part Kaitao-Rotohokahoka
No. 3A No. 1 Block, to and along the south-western boundary of
the said part Lot 1 on the plan numbered 31952 aforesaid, and
along the south-western boundary of Lot 1, as shown on the plan
numbered 32372, deposited as aforesaid, being another part of
Kaitao-Rotohokahoka No. 3A No. 1 Block, and a right line being
that boundary produced across Sunset Road to its north-western
side; thence north-easterly along the said north-western side to
a point being the production south-easterly of the south-western
boundary of part Kaitao-Rotohokahoka No. 2c Block; thence
along a right line across Kaitao-Rotohokahoka No. 2D South Block,
to and along the said south-western boundary, along another right
line from the western corner of the said part Kaitao-Rotohokahoka
No. 2c Block, across Kaitao-Rotohokahoka Nos. 2B and 2A Blocks,
to and along the north-eastern boundary of part Kaitao-Roto-
hokahoka No. 1A No. 1 Block, a right line being the last-mentioned
boundary produced across View Road to its north-western side;
thence south-westerly along the said north-western side to the
north-eastern corner of part Kaitao-Rotohokahoka No. 1A No. 2
Block, as shown on the plan numbered 25453, deposited as aforesaid;
thence along the north-eastern boundary of that block, along the
south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of Lot 3 and the
north-eastern boundary of Lot 2, as shown on the plan numbered
12993, deposited as aforesaid, being parts of Kaitao-Rotohokahoka
No. 1c Block, to and along the south-eastern side of Clayton Road
to a point being the production south-casterly of the south-western
boundary of Kaitao-Rotohokahoka No. 1M 7 Block; thence along
a right line across Clayton Road aforesaid, to and along the said
south-western boundary and the north-western and part north-
eastern boundaries of the said No. 1M 7 Block, the north-western
and part north-eastern boundaries of part Kaitao-Rotohokahoka
No. 1L 1 Block, as shown on the plan numbered 11874, deposited
as aforesaid, the north-western boundary of part Kaitao-Rotohokahoka
No. 1L 1 Block, as shown on the plan numbered 9616, deposited
as aforesaid, to and along the western side of Cambridge-Rotorua
State Highway to a point due west of the intersection of the southern
side of Salisbury Road with the eastern side of the said State highway;
thence along a right line across the said State highway to the said
intersection; thence easterly generally along the north-eastern side
of the road-line, as shown on Native Land plan numbered 8665,
lodged in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Auckland, and a right
line, being the production south-easterly of the said north-eastern
side across railway land to its eastern boundary; thence southerly
along the said eastern boundary to a point being the production
north-westerly of the north-eastern boundary of the areas to be
taken for road and shown on Survey Office plan numbered 29140,
lodged in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Auckland, and being
parts of Koutu Nos. 3B and 3A No. 2A Blocks; thence south-easterly
along a right line, to and along the said north-eastern boundary to
the north-western side of Bennett's Road; thence north-easterly
along the north-western side of Bennett's Road aforesaid to the
shores of Lake Rotorua, the point of commencement.

SECOND SCHEDULE
BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY OF ROTORUA
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, bounded by a line
commencing at a point being the south-western corner of Section 3,
Block VII, Waihi South Survey District, and running southerly
along a right line to the south-western corner of part Allotment
63, Matata Parish; thence south-westerly along a right line to
Trig. Station 18, Maungawhakamana, situated in Block III, Ruawahia
Survey District; thence again southerly along another right line
passing through Trig. Station No. 38, Ahiwhakamura, situated in
Block X, Kaingaroa Survey District, to its intersection with a
right line between Trig. Station No. 76A, Tawhiwau, situated in
Block XIV, Galatea Survey District, and Trig. Station No. 31,
Paeroa, situated in Block V, Paeroa Survey District &thence easterly
generally along the last-mentioned right line to Trig. Station No. 31,
Paeroa aforesaid, and along another right line to Trig. Station
No. 807, Uraura, situated in Block VII, Ngautuku Survey District;
thence northerly along a right line to Trig. Station No. 27, Puwhenua,
being the eastern corner of Block VII, Tapapa East Survey District,
and along another right line in the direction of Trig. Station No.
146, Te Weraiti, being the western corner of Block IV, Opoutahi
Survey District, to its intersection with the production of a right
line between the south-western corner of Section 3, Block VII,
Waihi South Survey District aforesaid, and Trig. Station No. 1039,
Otanewainuku, situated in Block XVI, Otanewainuku Survey
District; thence due east along the last-mentioned right line through
the said Trig. Station No. 1039, Otanewainuku, to the point of
commencement: save and excepting thereout the Borough of
Rotorua, as described in the First Schedule hereto.

THIRD SCHEDULE
BOUNDARIES OF THE SOUTH RIDING, COUNTY OF ROTORUA
ALL that area in the Auckland Land District, situated in the County
of Rotorua, bounded by a line commencing at a point being the
intersection of the western boundary of the County of Rotorua, as
described in the Second Schedule hereto, with the middle of the
Cambridge-Rotorua State Highway, and running south-easterly
generally along the middle of the said State highway, to and along
the middle of the Frankton Junction - Rotorua Railway to the
middle of the Ngongotaha Stream; thence down the middle of
that stream, to and along the shores of Lake Rotorua, to and along
the western, southern, and eastern boundaries of the Rotorua
Borough, as described in the First Schedule hereto, again along the
shores of Lake Rotorua aforesaid, to and along the south-western
boundary of Whakapoungakau No. 16 Section 2B 2F Block, a right
line across the Rotorua-Whakatane State Highway, to and along
the south-western boundaries of Whakapoungakau No. 16 Section
2B 2G 1 Block, Okataina Nos. 6B and 6A Blocks, to the shores of
Lake Tarawera; thence along the northern shores of the said
lake to and down the middle of the Tarawera River to the county
boundary; thence southerly, westerly, and northerly generally
along the said county boundary, as described in the Second Schedule
hereto, to the point of commencement.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.
(I.A. 103/5/74.)

Redefining Boundaries of the County of Hawke's Bay and the Meeanee
Riding of the County of Hawke's Bay

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 6th August, 1946.
PURSUANT to the provisions of section 147 of the Municipal
Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the County of
Hawke's Bay are hereby defined as set out in the First Schedule
hereto, the boundaries of the said county having been altered by
section 9 of the Napier Harbour Board and Napier Borough Enabling
Act, 1945:
And also, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 147
of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1933, the boundaries of the
Meeanee Riding of the County of Hawke's Bay affected by the
said Act are hereby defined as set out in the Second Schedule hereto.

FIRST SCHEDULE
BOUNDARIES OF THE COUNTY OF HAWKE'S BAY
ALL that area in the Hawke's Bay Land District, bounded by a line
commencing at a point in the middle of the Ngaruroro River at
the intersection with a right line between Trig. Stations 26 (Tawaki
Tohunga) and 65A; thence proceeding in an easterly direction
along the said right line to Trig. Station 65A; thence along a right