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NEW ZEALAND
THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
Published by Authority

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1951

The Maori Electoral Districts Order 1951
[I.S.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
A PROCLAMATION
Pursuant to section 185 of the Electoral Act, 1927, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of New Zealand, hereby proclaim and order as follows:

1. This Proclamation may be cited as the Maori Electoral
   Districts Order 1951.
2. The boundaries of the several Maori electoral districts are
   hereby redefined and declared to be as set out in the Schedule
   hereto.
3. The Proclamation defining the Maori Electoral Districts for
   the North Island, dated the 19th day of September, 1919,* is hereby
   revoked.
   SCHEDULE
   MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICTS
   North Island
   THE Northern Maori Electoral District comprises all that area
   of the North Island lying to the north generally of a line commencing
   at the North Head, Manukau Harbour, and proceeding thence
   along the northern side of the said harbour and along a line between
   the two nearest points of the said harbour and Otahuhu Creek
   respectively; thence down the middle of the said Otahuhu Creek
   and Tamaki River to the mouth of the last named river; thence
   along a line crossing Hauraki Gulf in a north-easterly direction
   between Brown's Island and Motuihi Island, and between Great
   Barrier Island and Cape Colville, including all adjacent islands.
   The Western Maori Electoral District comprises all that area
   of the North Island lying to the south generally of the Northern
   Maori Electoral District hereinbefore described, and to the west
   generally of a line commencing at the mouth of the Wairakei Stream
   in the Bay of Plenty; and proceeding south-westerly along a right
   line through Trig. Station 27, Puwhenua, in Block XIV, Otanewainuku Survey District, to its intersection with the middle of the
   Hamilton-Rotorua railway; thence southerly along a right line
   to Trig. Station 826, Tikorangi, in Block IX, Ngautuku Survey
   District; thence westerly generally along right lines successively to
   Trig. Stations 807, Uraura, in Block VII, Ngautuku Survey District,
   1018, Maungaiti, in Block I, Te Atiamuri Survey District, 823,
   Puketutu, in Block XV, Patetere South Survey District, and 1641,
   Rangitoto, in Block IV, Pakaumanu Survey District; thence
   south-easterly generally along the summit of the mountain range,
   passing through Trig. Stations Ranginui and Pureora to Trig. Station
   Titiraupenga; thence along a right line to the mouth of the Waihora
   Stream on Lake Taupo; thence along the western shore of Lake
   Taupo to the mouth of the Tongariro River; thence up the middle
   of that river, the upper Waikato and Waipakih Rivers to the source
   of the last named river; thence along a right line due east to the
   watershed of the Rangitikei River; thence easterly and southerly
   along that watershed to the summit of the Ruahine Range; thence
   southerly along the summit of that range and the Tararua and
   Rimutaka Ranges and terminating at Cape Turakirae, including
   all adjacent islands and the Chatham Islands.

• Gazette, 2nd October, 1919, Vol. III, page 3035.
  The Eastern Maori Electoral District comprises all that area
  of the North Island lying to the east generally of the eastern
  boundary of the Western Maori Electoral District hereinbefore
  described, including all adjacent islands.
  South Island
  The Southern Maori Electoral District comprises the South
  Island and Stewart Island, including all adjacent islands.
  Given under the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
  and issued under the Seal of New Zealand, this 1st
  day of August, 1951.
  T. CLIFTON WEBB, Minister of Justice.
  GOD SAVE THE KING!
  Proclaiming a Tribal District Under the Maori Social and Economic
  Advancement Act, 1945
  [I.S.] B. C. FREYBERG, Governor-General
  A PROCLAMATION
  Pursuant to section 6 of the Maori Social and Economic
  Advancement Act, 1945, I, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard
  Cyril Freyberg, the Governor-General of the Dominion of New
  Zealand, do hereby declare the parts of New Zealand described in
  the Schedule hereto to be a tribal district for the purposes of the
  said Act, and do hereby assign to the said district the name
  "Rauhotu Tribal District."
  SCHEDULE
  RAUHOTU TRIBAL DISTRICT
  ALL that area in the Taranaki Land District bounded by a line
  commencing at a point in the middle of the mouth of the Herekawe
  Stream in Block IV, Paritutu Survey District, then proceeding in
  a southerly direction along a right line in the direction of Rata
  Trig. Station, in Block VI, Egmont Survey District, to its intersection with the boundary of the Egmont National Park; thence
  westerly and southerly generally along the boundary of the Egmont
  National Park to its intersection with the middle of the Oaonui
  Stream, in Block IV, Opunake Survey District; thence south-
  westerly generally down the middle of the Oaonui Stream to its
  mouth; thence northerly and north-easterly generally to and along
  the sea-coast to the middle of the mouth of the Herekawe Stream,
  the point of commencement.
  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 27th day of July, 1951.
  E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Maori Affairs.
  GOD SAVE THE KING!
  (M.A. 35/77/1)