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Wanaka, Arrow, Dunstan, and Nokomai Registration Districts; towards the south by the Province of Southland and the ocean; and towards the west by the ocean.

WAREPA DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded towards the north by the Nokomai Registration District; towards the east by the Manuherikia, Mount Benger, and Gabriels Registration Districts, and by the Clutha River, Koan branch; towards the south by the ocean; and towards the west by the Province of Southland.

WEST TAIERI DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded towards the north by the Lammermoor Ranges and Sutton’s Stream; towards the east by Waikouaiti and East Taieri Districts; and towards the south and west by Tokomairiro and Gabriels Districts.

MOUNT BENGER DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded by a line proceeding from the north-west corner of Gabriel’s Registration District in a northerly direction, and parallel to the Clutha River to Spylaw Burn at its source; thence by Spylaw Burn to the Pomahaka River; thence to Wart Hill; thence to White Coomb; thence by the Umbrella Mountains to a point due west of Jordan Creek; thence of Jordan Creek at its junction with the Clutha River; thence to south Roughridge Hill; thence along the western boundary of Hamilton Registration District to the Lammerlaw; and thence in a south-westerly direction by the boundary line of Gabriel’s Registration District to the starting point.

MANUHERIKIA DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded by a line proceeding in a westerly direction from White Coomb to the Wakaia River; thence by the Wakaia River to the White Coomb Creek; thence by the ranges to Rocky Mount; thence to the Obelisk; thence in a northerly direction to a point due west of Earnscleugh Burn; thence to Earnscleugh Burn at its junction with the Clutha River; thence parallel to the Manuherikia River to Spottis Burn; thence in a southerly direction to the Raggedy Range; and by the watershed of Manor Burn to South Roughridge Hill; thence in a westerly direction by the boundary of Mount Benger Registration District.

GABRIEL’S DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded by a line proceeding from the Manuherikia River; thence by the said creek to the Dunstan Mountains; thence to Park Burn at its junction with the Clutha River; thence by Park Burn to its source; thence to Kirtle Burn at the junction of its first feeder; thence by Kirtle Burn to the Kawarau River; thence by the Kawarau River to a point due north of Ben Nevis; thence by the ranges to Lorn Peak; thence by the Nokomai and Manuherikia Registration Districts to the starting point.

BLACKSTONE DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded towards the north by a line proceeding from the northern corner of the Dunstan Registration District to Mount St. Bathans; towards the east by the Oamaru Registration District; towards the south by the Hamilton Registration District; and towards the west by the Manuherikia and Dunstan Registration Districts.

HAMILTON DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded by a line proceeding from Lammerlaw, along the watershed of the Upper Taieri River to South Roughridge Hill; thence to North Roughridge Hill; thence to Mount Ida; thence by the Oamaru, Waikouaiti, and West Taieri Registration Districts to the starting point.

WAITAHUNA DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded towards the north and east by Gabriel’s Registration District; towards the south by the Tokomairiro Registration District; and towards the west by the Clutha River.

NORTH MOLYNEUX DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded towards the north by Dencher Burn; thence to Stoney Creek; thence by Stoney Creek to the Tuakitoto Lake; thence towards the east by the eastern shore of the Tuakitoto Lake to Two Stone Creek; thence by Two Stone Creek to the leading ridge direct to Wangaloa Creek; thence by Wangaloa Creek to the ocean; thence towards the south by the ocean to the Clutha River; and thence towards the west by the Clutha River and its Kaou branch to the junction of Dencher Burn, the starting point.

TOKOMAIRIRO DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded from the Clutha River by the northern boundary of the North Tokomairiro and West Taieri Hundreds to the Waipori River; thence by the Waipori River and Lake, and the Taieri River to the Ocean; thence by the ocean to Wangaloa Creek; thence by the north Molyneux Registration District to the Clutha River; and by the Clutha River to the starting point.

WANAKA DISTRICT,
comprises all that area bounded towards the north by the province of Canterbury; towards the east by the Oamaru District; towards the south by the Blackstone and Dunstan Registration Districts; and towards the west by the Arrow and Wakatipu Registration Districts.

And I do declare that this Proclamation shall come into operation and take effect on the first day of February, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington, and issued under the Seal of the said Colony, this thirtieth day of November, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-five.

E. W. STAFFORD.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by Daniel Campbell, of Dunedin, New Zealand Printer to the said Provincial Government for the time being.