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value of £50, above all charges and incumbrances, and of or to which he has been seised or entitled either at law or in equity, for at least six calendar months before the 30th of April; or

2. Having a Leasehold Estate in possession, situate within such District, of the clear annual value of ten pounds, held upon a lease which on 30th April shall have not less than three years to run, or of which he has been in possession for three years or upwards next before 30th April; or

3. Being a Householder within such District, occupying a tenement and residing therein six calendar months previous to 30th April, if within the limits of Dunedin, of the clear annual value of ten pounds, and if without the limits of Dunedin, of the clear annual value of five pounds.

DESCRIPTION OF THE DISTRICTS FOR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES WITHIN REFERRED TO.

1. Dunedin and Suburbs North, comprises all lands in the Province of Otago bounded on the south by a right line prolonged from the Harbour of Dunedin through the centre of Stuart-street and centre of the Octagon, Dunedin, until the said line intersects the western boundary after-mentioned; on the east by the Ocean; on the north-west and west by a right line from the north-western head of Purakanui Harbour to the Trigonometrical Station on Flagstaff Hill; thence by a right line towards the mouth of the Kaikorai River, until it intersects the above mentioned right line from the Harbour of Dunedin through Stuart-street.

2. Dunedin and Suburbs South comprises all land in the Province of Otago bounded on the east by the Ocean; on the north by a right line prolonged from the Harbour of Dunedin through the centre of Stuart-street and centre of the Octagon, Dunedin, until the said line intersects the western boundary after-mentioned; on the south by the Ocean; on the south-west and west by a right line from the mouth of the Kaikorai River towards the Trigonometrical Station, on Flagstaff Hill, till it intersects the said north boundary.

3. Bruce is bounded on the north by the Hampden District, from the mouth of the Waikouaiti River to the confluence of the Minzionburn and Clutha River; thence by a line to the summit of Mount Spylaw; thence down the Spylaw Burn to its confluence with the Pomahaka River; thence on the west by the Pomahaka River to the confluence of the Waipahi Creek; thence by the Waipahi Creek to the confluence of the Kawera Creek; thence by a line to the Otaria Peak; thence on the south-west by a line to Cattlin’s Cone; thence by Cattlin’s River to the sea; and thence by the sea to Waikouaiti River—excepting the Districts of Dunedin and Suburbs North and Dunedin and Suburbs South.

4. Hampden is bounded on the north and north-east by the Heathcote and Timaru Districts; on the north-west by the sea; on the south-west and south by a line from the head of Milford Haven to the Waikatipu Lake; thence by that Lake to the Kawarau River; thence by that River to Clutha River; thence by the Clutha River to the confluence of the Minzionburn; thence by the Minzionburn to Lammerlaw Peak; thence by a line to the nearest source of the Deep Stream; thence down the Deep Stream to its confluence with the Taieri River; thence by a line due east across the Silver Peak Hills to Cherry Farm Creek; thence down that Creek to its confluence with the Waikouaiti River; and down the Waikouaiti River to the sea; and on the east by the sea.

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROVINCIAL DISTRICTS WITHIN REFERRED TO.

1. Dunedin District comprises all that area within the City and Belt, as shown in the Record Maps.

2. Port Chalmers District comprises all that area within the Town and Belt as shown in the Record Maps.

3. Oamaru Town District comprises all that area within the town boundary, as shown in the Record Maps.

4. North Harbour District comprises all that area, bounded on the north by the Ocean; on the east by the Otago Harbour and Port Chalmers District; on the south by the Town of Dunedin; and on the west by the Water of Leith to its sources, thence to the Waitata Stream from its source to the Ocean.

5. Peninsula District comprises all that area, bounded on the north by Otago Harbour; on the east by the Ocean; on the south by the Ocean; and on the west by Block VII Town District.