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in a southerly direction to Rahuirapa Trig., located in Block V, Mangamuka Survey District; thence in a straight line across country in an easterly direction to the point where the Moturuna Creek flows into the Mangamuka River; thence following the Mangamuka River downstream to the Waihou River; thence following the Waihou River upstream to the point where it meets the Hokianga County boundary; thence following along the county boundary in firstly a northerly and then westerly direction to the point where the southern boundary of Block IX, Maungataniwha Survey District crosses the Hokianga County boundary, being the original point of commencement.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of August 1952.

JACK T. WATTS,
For the Minister of Marketing.

Redefining Boundaries of the Borough of Howick, the County of Manukau, and the Pakuranga Riding of the County of Manukau

PURSUANT to section 147 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1933, the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby defines, as set out in the Schedule hereto, the boundaries of the Borough of Howick, the County of Manukau, and the Pakuranga Riding of the County of Manukau, the previous boundaries having been altered by Order in Council made under the said Act dated the 17th day of March 1952, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 23 of the 20th day of March 1952.

SCHEDULE

BOUNDARIES OF THE BOROUGH OF HOWICK

ALL that area of approximately 1,103 acres in the North Auckland Land District, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the northern side of Pakuranga Road and being the south-eastern corner of the eastern portion of Allotment 5, Section 1, Small Farms near Village of Howick, and running northerly generally along the eastern boundary of the said eastern portion of Allotment 5, part of the south-eastern boundary of Allotment 55, the abuttal of a public road, and the eastern boundaries of Allotments 50, S48, N48, and 17, all of Section 1 aforesaid, to and along the south-western side of a public road to the northern corner of Allotment 17 aforesaid; thence along a right line across a public road to the southernmost corner of Allotment 17 of Section 10, Small Farms near Village of Howick, and along the eastern boundary of the last-mentioned allotment to a creek; thence down the right bank of that creek to the Hauraki Gulf; thence south-easterly generally along the shores of the said Hauraki Gulf to the north-eastern corner of part Lot 4 as shown on the plan numbered 21066, deposited in the Auckland Land Registry Office, and being part of Allotment 72, Parish of Pakuranga; thence westerly generally along the generally northern boundaries of part Lot 4 aforesaid to and along the northern boundary of Lot 11, now a public road, as shown on the plan numbered 17330, being part of the aforesaid Allotment 72, and along the north-eastern boundaries of Lots 2 and 1 as shown on the aforesaid plan 17330 deposited as aforesaid, to the westernmost corner of Lot 89 as shown on the plan numbered 16751 deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 69 of the aforesaid Pakuranga Parish, along a right line to the southernmost corner of Lot 93 as shown on the aforesaid plan numbered 16751, and again along another part of the north-eastern boundary of the aforesaid Lot 1, to and along the northern and part of the western boundaries of Lot 13 as shown on the plan numbered 17330, deposited as aforesaid, to the south-eastern corner of Lot 83 as shown on the plan numbered 36704 deposited as aforesaid, being portion of Allotment 69, Parish of Pakuranga aforesaid; thence westerly generally along the southern boundary of the aforesaid Lot 83, the southern end of Gill Road, and the south-western boundaries of Lots 39, 38, 37, 36, 31, 30, and 9 to the southern corner of Lot 7 as shown on the aforesaid plan 36704; thence along the south-western boundary of the aforesaid Lot 7 for a distance of 70 links; thence southerly generally along a right line to a point in line with the south-eastern side of the public road forming the north-western boundary of Allotment 71, Parish of Pakuranga, and distant 700 links from the north-eastern side of Lytton Road; thence along another right line in the direction of the northern corner of Allotment 71 aforesaid, to the north-eastern side of Lytton Road aforesaid and along another right line, across that road to the easternmost corner of Allotment 1 of Section 8, Small Farms near Village of Howick; thence south-westerly along the north-western side of a public road to and along the northern boundary of Allotment 13, the north-western boundary of Allotment 12, and the north-eastern boundary of Allotment 6, all of Section 8 aforesaid, to and across a public road to the north-eastern corner of Allotment 5 of Section 12, Small Farms near Village of Howick, again westerly along the northern boundaries of Allotments 5, 12, 4, and 3, all of Section 12 aforesaid, along a right line, being the production of the north boundary of the last-mentioned allotment, across Moore Street to and along its western side to the north-eastern corner of Allotment 2 of Section 12, Small Farms near Village of Howick; thence along the northern boundary of the aforesaid Allotment 2, the eastern and northern boundaries of Allotment 8 of Section 11, Small Farms near Village of Howick, along a right line across Wellington Street to and along the northern boundaries of Allotments 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, and 1 of Section 11 aforesaid, and along a right line across Pakuranga Road to the south-eastern corner of Allotment 4 of Section 1, Small Farms near Village of Howick; thence along the northern side of aforesaid Pakuranga Road to the south-eastern corner of the eastern portion of Allotment 5, Section 1 aforesaid, the point of commencement.

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BOUNDRARIES OF THE COUNTY OF MANUKAU

All that area in the North Auckland Land District, bounded by a line commencing at a point in Block VI, Otahuhu Survey District, in the middle of the North Island Main Trunk Railway and in line with the northern side of Portage Road, and running southerly generally along the middle of that railway to the right bank of the stream forming the northern boundary of Lot 12, as shown on the plan numbered Whau 87, lodged in the Auckland Land Registry Office, being part of Fairburn's Grant No. 269A; thence north-easterly generally down the right bank of the aforesaid stream to and down the right bank of the Tamaki River, to the East Tamaki Head; thence south-easterly generally along the shores of the Hauraki Gulf to the mouth of the Puwhenua Stream; thence westerly generally up the middle of the Puwhenua Stream aforesaid, to a point in line with the northern boundary of Wharekawa No. 5c Block; thence along a right line to and along the aforesaid northern boundary, along the northern boundaries of Wharekawa Nos. 5B North Section 8, 5B North Section 2, and 5B North Section 1 Blocks, to and along the eastern boundaries of Allotments 102 and 101 of the Parish of Otau, along the south-eastern and north-eastern boundaries of Allotment 100 of the aforesaid parish, to and along the northern side of the public road forming the generally southern and south-eastern boundaries of Allotments 95 and 96 of the aforesaid parish, to and along the south-western boundary of Allotment 96 aforesaid, and along a right line being the last-mentioned boundary produced across a public road to its western side; thence along the aforesaid western side to and along the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Allotment 89, of the aforesaid parish, along the northern boundaries of Lot 2 of Allotment 90 and Allotment 67 of the aforesaid parish, along the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Lot 2, as shown on the plan numbered 33851, deposited in the Auckland Land Registry Office, being part of Allotment 2 of the aforesaid parish, and along a right line, being the last-mentioned boundary produced to the middle of the Wairoa River; thence down the middle of the aforesaid river to a point in line with the south-western boundary of Allotment 113A of the Parish of Hunua; thence along a right line, to and along the south-western boundary of Allotment 113A aforesaid, and the south-western boundary of Allotment 113 of the aforesaid Parish, and along a right line, being the last-mentioned boundary produced to the middle of a public road forming the north-western boundary of that allotment; thence along the middle of that road, to and along the middle of the public road forming the south-eastern boundaries of Allotments N174, NM174, SM174, S174; N173, NM173, M173, SM173, S173, N172, M172, the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of Allotments SE172, the south-western boundaries of Allotments S172 and SW172, all the aforesaid allotments being of the aforesaid parish, to the road reserve, as showing on the plan numbered 14113, lodged in the office of the Chief Surveyor at Auckland; thence along a right line across the said road reserve to the point of intersection of its western side with the right bank of Hay's Creek; thence down the right bank aforesaid, to and along the north-eastern boundary of Allotment 168 of the aforesaid parish, and along a right line, being the last-mentioned boundary produced to the middle of a public road; thence along the middle of that road to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Lot 3 as shown on the plan numbered 15356, deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 173, of the Parish of Opaheke; thence along a right line, to and along the north-eastern boundary of Lot 3 aforesaid, along the north-eastern boundaries of Allotments 150, 151, 149, 148, 147, the north-eastern and north-western boundaries of Allotment 146, all the aforesaid allotments being of the aforesaid Parish of Opaheke, along the north-western boundary of a closed road, the north-western side of a public road forming the north-western boundaries of Allotments 145 and 144, of the aforesaid parish, the north-western boundary of the land, as shown on the plan numbered 26233, deposited as aforesaid, being parts of Allotments 242, 241, and 230, of the aforesaid parish, the abutment of a public road, the north-western boundary of Allotment 116, of the aforesaid parish, along a right line across a public road, to and along the north-eastern and northern boundaries of the Borough of Papakura as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 19 of the 17th day of March 1938, page 470, to and along the line of mean high-water spring tide of the northern shores of the Pahurehure Inlet, to and northerly generally along the line of mean high-water spring tide of the eastern shores of the Manukau Harbour to a point in line with the northern side of the aforesaid Portage Road; thence along a right line to the point of commencement; including Wiroa, Puketutu, Oruaruakihi, and other adjacent islands within the Manukau Harbour, and excepting thereout the Borough of Manurewa as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 73 of the 4th day of November 1937, page 2438, the Borough of Papatoetoe as described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 51 of the 31st day of July 1950, page 1536, and the Borough of Howick as hereinbefore described.

BOUNDARIES OF THE PAKURANGA RIDING OF THE COUNTY OF MANUKAU

All that area in the North Auckland Land District bounded by a line commencing at Musick Point, being the northernmost corner of Allotment 56 (E.R.), Parish of Pakuranga, and running south-easterly generally along the shores of the Tamaki Strait to the western boundary of the Borough of Howick; thence south-westerly and easterly generally along the western and southern boundaries of the aforesaid borough as hereinbefore described, to and along the shores of the Tamaki Strait and the left bank of the Maungamaungaroa Creek to the south-eastern corner of Allotment 235, Parish of Pakuranga; thence westerly generally along the southern boundary of Allotment 235 aforesaid, to and across Ridge Road to the south-eastern corner of Allotment 116, Parish of Pakuranga; thence along the southern boundary of Allotment 116 aforesaid and a right line, being its production to the middle of