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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 56

Special Order made by the Raglan County Council altering Riding Boundaries

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 19th September, 1947.

THE following special order made by the Raglan County Council is published in accordance with the provisions of the Counties Act, 1920.

Pursuant to section 100 of that Act, as amended by section 3 of the Counties Amendment Act, 1921–22, I hereby fix the 1st day of October, 1947, as the date from which the special order shall take effect.

W. E. PARRY, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 103/23/5.)

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SPECIAL ORDER

IN exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 23 of the Counties Act, 1920, the Raglan County Council hereby resolves, by way of special order, as follows:—

“1. That the Matakowhai Riding be abolished.

“2. That a riding known as the Raglan Riding be constituted, such riding to be the area contained in the boundaries at present described as the Raglan Extra Urban Planning District and described by the Chief Surveyor.

“3. That the boundaries of the Pukemiro Riding be amended to conform with the description given by the Chief Surveyor.

“4. That the Karioi and Whaingaroa Riding boundaries be amended to agree with the description given by the Chief Surveyor.

“5. That the Port Waikato, Onewhero, Waingaro, and Whaingape Riding boundaries be altered to agree with the description given by the Chief Surveyor.

“That the above alterations hereby made shall take effect as and from the 1st October 1947.”

The foregoing special order was duly passed at a special meeting of the Raglan County Council held on 26th May, 1947, and confirmed at a special meeting of the Council held on the 23rd June, 1947.

The said special order was duly made in accordance with the provisions of section 99 of the Counties Act, 1920.

G. H. BROWNLEE-SMITH, County Clerk.

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The boundaries of the ridings referred to in the above special order are more particularly described in the Schedule hereunder:—

SCHEDULE

Raglan Riding

ALL that area in the Raglan County, situated in Block I, Karioi Survey District, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the mean high-water mark on the southern side of Whaingaroa Harbour, being the northern corner of Section 15 of the said Block I and running easterly generally along the high-water mark of the said harbour, and southerly generally along the high-water marks of the Opotoru River, the Pokohue River, again the Opotoru River, and the Omahina Creek to the north-eastern corner of Lot 4, as shown on the plan numbered 15904, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland, being part of Rakaunui No. 1 Block; thence westerly along the northern boundary of the said Lot 4, and a right line from its north-western corner, across a public road, and Lots 2 and 1, as shown on the plan numbered 15904 aforesaid, to the angle in the northern boundary of the last-mentioned lot, being the south-eastern corner of Rakaunui No. 2 Block; thence along the said northern boundary, the northern and north-western boundaries of Lot 1, as shown on the plan numbered 13913, deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 4, Karioi Parish, to a public road; thence northerly generally along the south-eastern side of the said public road, to and up the middle of Te Tarata Creek to a point being the production south-easterly of the north-eastern boundary of Section 15, Block I, Karioi Survey District; thence along a right line to and along the said north-eastern boundary to the point of commencement.

Also all that area in the Raglan County, situated in Blocks I and II, Karioi Survey District, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the mean high-water mark on the right bank of the Opotoru River, being the north-western corner of Lot 1, as shown on the plan numbered 28632, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland, being part of Allotment 35, Whaingaroa Parish, and running generally westerly, northerly, easterly, and southerly along the mean high-water mark on the right bank of the Opotoru River, on the southern shores of the Whaingaroa Harbour, and on the left bank of the Paraiti Creek to a point being the north-eastern corner of Lot 22, as shown on the plan numbered C. 38, lodged in the office of the Registrar of Deeds at Auckland, being part of Allotment 35 aforesaid; thence westerly generally along the south-eastern side of a road forming the north-western boundary of the said Lot 22 to its westernmost corner; thence along a right line across the said road to the northern corner of Lot 40, as shown on the said plan numbered C. 38; thence along the north-western boundary of the said Lot 40, to and along the south-western side of the areas to be taken for road, as shown on the plan numbered 31160, lodged in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Auckland, to peg number CXXVIIIB on the aforesaid plan numbered 31160; thence along a right line across a public road, and Lot 1, as shown on the plan numbered 28632, deposited as aforesaid, to an angle in the north-western boundary of the said Lot 1, being the southern corner of part of Lot 54, as shown on the said plan numbered C. 38, the said lots being parts of the aforesaid Allotment 35; thence along the said north-western boundary to the point of commencement.

Pukemiro Riding

All that area in the County of Raglan, bounded by a line commencing at a point in Block XVI, Awaroa Survey District, being the southernmost corner of Lot 9, as shown on the plan numbered 8023, deposited in the office of the District Land Registrar at Auckland, being part of Allotment 89 of the Parish of Whangape, and running north-easterly generally along the southern boundary of the Whangape Riding, as hereinbefore described, to the middle of the Waikato River; thence southerly generally along the eastern boundary of the County of Raglan, as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 69 of the 1st day of November, 1945, page 1374, to a point in Block IV, Newcastle Survey District, in line with the north-western boundary of Allotment 2A of the Parish of Pepepe; thence westerly generally along the generally northern boundary of the Waingaro Riding, hereinbefore described, to the point of commencement.

Karioi Riding

All that area in the Raglan County, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the southern shores of Whaingaroa Harbour, being the northern corner of Section 15, Block I, Karioi Survey District, and running easterly generally along the southern boundaries of the Raglan Riding as hereinbefore described, to and along the mean high-water mark of the Omahina Creek and the Opotoru River, to and along the southern boundary of another part of the said Raglan Riding, and along the mean high-water mark on the left bank of the Paraiti Creek to the western boundary of the Whaingaroa Riding as hereinbefore described; thence southerly generally along the western boundary of the aforesaid Whaingaroa Riding to the southern boundary of the Raglan County, as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 69 of the 1st day of November, 1945, page 1374; thence westerly and northerly generally along the aforesaid county boundary to the point of commencement.

Whaingaroa Riding

All that area in the County of Raglan, bounded by a line commencing at a point in Block XIV, Whaingaroa Survey District, on the foreshore of the Whaingaroa Harbour, being the south-western corner of that portion of Allotment 64B 2 of the Parish of Waipa to the east of the Ohautira River, and running easterly along the southern boundary of the Waingaro Riding, as hereinbefore described, to its intersection with a right line between the south-eastern corner of Allotment 136 of the Parish of Waipa, in Block IX, Newcastle Survey District, and the north-eastern corner of Allotment 167 of the Parish of Karamu, in Block I, Alexandra Survey District; thence generally southerly along the right line aforesaid to and along the western boundaries of Allotments 213 and 216, Parish of Karamu, and a right line, being the last-mentioned boundary produced to the middle of the Otonga Stream; thence down the middle of that stream and the middle of the Mangaokahu Stream to and up the middle of the Waitetuna Stream to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Allotment 419 of the Parish of Pirongia; thence along a right line, to and along the said south-western boundary, the south-western boundaries of Allotments 379, 384, 385, 309, 288, and 287 of the aforesaid parish to the southern corner of the last-mentioned allotment, being Trig. Station Tahanui; thence westerly generally along the boundary of the Raglan County, as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 69 of the 1st day of November, 1945, page 1374, to the south-eastern corner of Section 4, Block IV, Kawhia North Survey District; thence generally northerly along the eastern boundary of the said Section 4 and the eastern boundary of Section 9, Block XV, Karioi Survey District, to and along the western side of a public road which forms the eastern boundaries generally of the aforesaid Section 9 and Section 10 of the said Block XV, and along the western side of Kopuni Road which forms the eastern boundaries of Sections 4 and 3 of the said Block XV, to and along the north-eastern boundary of the last-mentioned Section 3, and along the southern side of Makomako Road to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Section 7, Block XI, Karioi Survey District; thence along a right line to and along the north-eastern boundary of Section 7 aforesaid, along the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Section 1, Block XI aforesaid, to and along the eastern boundary of part Section 6, Block X of the aforesaid Karioi Survey District, crossing intersecting public roads, along the north-eastern boundaries of Allotments 139A and 138, the south-eastern boundary of Allotment 140, the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of Allotment 100, and the eastern boundaries of Allotments 21, 21A, and part 18 (all of the aforesaid allotments being of Whaingaroa Parish) to a public road; thence along the southern side of the aforesaid public road to the north-western corner of part Allotment 18 aforesaid, and thence along a right line across a public road, to and along the north-eastern boundary generally of Lot 1 on the plan numbered 25155, deposited as aforesaid, being parts of Allotments 18, 21, 40, 105, and 126 of the said parish, along the southern and north-eastern boundaries of Lot 2 on the plan numbered 12007, deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 34 of the aforesaid Whaingaroa Parish, to the southern boundary of Lot 1 of Allotment 35 (Chamberlin’s Grant) of the said parish; thence along the said southern boundary to and up the middle of the Whaingaroa Stream adjoining the eastern boundary of the said Lot 1, and the eastern boundaries of Lots 2, 3, 4, and 5 of Allotment 35 aforesaid, to and along the mean high-water mark on the right bank of the Paraiti Creek to the shores of the Whaingaroa Harbour, and thence north-easterly generally along the shores of the said harbour to the point of commencement.

Port Waikato Riding

Bounded, commencing at the left bank of the Waikato River at the northernmost corner of Allotment 69, Onewhero Parish; towards the south-east generally by that allotment and Allotment 170 of the same parish, a public road forming the southern boundaries of Allotments 171 and 172, by Allotments N.W. 173, N.E. 13, 51, again by the aforesaid Allotment N.E. 13, the crossing