β¨ Highway District Wards
WANGANUI AND WAITOTARA HIGHWAY DISTRICT.
WARD No. 1.
The boundary commences at the north-western boundary of section number 196 Okotuku Block, whence it proceeds easterly along the northern boundaries of sections numbers 196, 197, 198, and 199, and southerly along the eastern boundary of section 199, to the north side of the Ngamatu Road; thence easterly along the north side of the said road to the Kohi stream; thence southerly along the said stream to the western corner of section number 132; thence south-easterly along the southern boundaries of sections numbers 132, 126, and 125, to the eastern side of the Mangatangi road; thence southerly along the eastern sides of the said road, and of the Wairoa township, to the south side of the Weraroa road; thence westerly along the said south side of the Weraroa road, to the eastern side of the Oturi road; thence southerly and south-westerly along the eastern and north-eastern sides of the Oturi and Ihupuku roads to the Wairoa stream; thence southerly along the said stream to the sea coast; thence north-westerly along the shore of Cook's Strait to the north-western boundary of the Province of Wellington; thence north-easterly along the said boundary line of the Province to the starting point.
WARD No. 2.
The boundary commences at a point where the northern side of the Momahaki road strikes the Kohi stream; from thence it proceeds south-westerly along the northern side of the said road, to the west side of the Okotuku road; thence northerly along the western side of the said Okotuku road to the north-west corner of section number 74; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the said section and its production to the Momuhuki stream; thence south-easterly along the said stream to the Waitotara river; thence southerly and south-westerly along the said river to the sea-coast; thence westerly along the shore of Cook's Strait to the Wairoa Stream; and thence northerly along the eastern boundary of Ward No. 1 to the starting point.
WARD No. 3.
The boundary commences at a point on the left bank of the Waitotara river, where the northern boundary line of the Waitotara purchased block strikes it; from thence it proceeds easterly along the said northern boundary line of the Waitotara purchase block, to the north-east corner of Native Reserve number 2; thence southerly to the south-east corner of section number 59, so as to include within its limits the said Native Reserve number 2, and sections numbers 43, 44, 61, 60, and 59; thence turning westerly along the shore of Cook's Strait to the mouth of the Waitotara river; and thence northerly along the left bank of the Waitotara river to the starting point.
WARD No. 4.
The boundary commences at the north-east corner of Native Reserve number 2, Waitotara Block; thence it proceeds easterly along the northern boundary lines of the Waitotara purchased block, of the Kai Iwi block, and of the Kaiwatu and Koatanui block, to the Mungaone stream; thence southerly along the said stream, along the Kai Iwi stream, and along the western boundary line of the Wanganui purchased block to the sea; thence turning westerly along the shore of Cook's Strait to the south-east corner of section number 59 (Waitotara Block); and thence northerly along the eastern boundary lines of Ward number 3 to the starting point.
WARD No. 5.
The boundary commences at the north-western corner of section number 241, right bank Wanganui River; from thence it proceeds easterly to the eastern corner of section number 15, so as to include within its limits sections numbers 241, 245, 239, 244, 170, 167, 156, 91, 90, 89, 108, 85, 84, 83, 82, 81, 80, and 15; thence it proceeds southerly and easterly along the western and southern boundary lines of the Wanganui Town Belt to the River Wanganui; thence along the bank of the said river to its mouth; thence westerly along the shore of Cook's Strait to the mouth of the Mowhanau Stream; and from thence northerly along the western boundary line of the Wanganui purchased block to the starting point.
WARD No. 6.
The boundary commences at the junction of the Ohura Stream with the Wanganui River; thence it proceeds southerly along the right bank of the said river to the northern boundary line of section number 202; thence southerly...
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Proclamation of Highway Districts and Wards
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ποΈ Provincial & Local Government1 July 1872
Highways Act, District boundaries, Wards, Proclamation, Wellington Province
Wellington Provincial Gazette 1872, No 15