Highway District Ward Boundaries




the south-west corner of section number 718, Whareama Block, and by the Tinui Stream from the south-west corner of said section number 718 to its junction with the Whareama River; and towards the south-west and west by the Whareama River from its junction with the Tinui Stream to a point where the north boundary line of section number 115, Whareama Block, strikes it, by a straight line between this last mentioned point on the Whareama River and the south corner of section number 161, and by lines so as to exclude from the boundary of the Ward sections numbers 161, 192, 193, 194, 195, and 196, Whareama Block, and sections numbers 81, 80, and 29, Tiraumea Block.

WARD No. 4.

Bounded towards the north and north-west by the north boundary of the Castle Point Highways District; towards the east by a line bearing north magnetic from the north corner of section number 28, Tiraumea Block, to the boundary of the Province, by lines so as to include sections numbers 28, 29, 80, and 81, Tiraumea Block, numbers 196, 195, 194, 193, 199, 161, and 186, Whareama Block, and by a line about south magnetic from the south corner of section number 161, to a point on the Whareama River where the north boundary line of section number 893 strikes it, towards the south by the north boundary of Ward number 2, and by the boundary of the Castle Point Highways District, from the south-west corner of section number 175 to the Manawatu River.

WARD No. 5.

Bounded towards the north by the south boundary of Ward number 6, between the south-west corner of section number 718 and the south-east corner of section number 724, Whareama Block; towards the east by the sea coast between the south-east corner of said section number 724, and the mouth of the Whareama River; and towards the south and west by the Whareama River and the Tinui Stream.

WARD No. 6.

Bounded towards the north by a line from the north corner of section number 28, Tiraumea Block, to a point on the Aohanga River, where the south-west boundary line of section number 117, Akitio Block, strikes it, and by the Aohanga River to its mouth; towards the east by the sea coast between the Aohanga River and a point where the south boundary line of section number 724, Whareama Block, strikes the shore; towards the south by lines so as to include sections numbers 724, 723, 722, 721, 790, 719, and 718, Whareama Block; and towards the south-west by the Tinui Stream between the south-west corners of sections numbers 718 and 471, by lines so as to include sections numbers 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, and 477; by a straight line from a point where the south-west boundary line of section number 477 strikes the Matikona River to the south-east corner of section number 28, Tiraumea Block, and by the north-east boundary line of said section number 28.

WARD No. 7.

Commencing at the mouth of the Aohanga River, the boundary proceeds northerly along the sea coast to the Waimata Stream; thence turning westerly along the northern boundary of the Province, until a line bearing north magnetic from the north corner of section number 28, Tiraumea Block, intersects it; thence it turns south in a straight line to the north corner of the said section number 28; thence north-easterly in a straight line to a point on the Aohanga River, where the south-west boundary of section number 117, Akitio Block, strikes this river; thence along the Aohanga River to the starting point.

WELLINGTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT.

WARD No. 1.

The boundary commences at a point in Port Nicholson Harbor, where a production of the northern boundary of section number 660, Town of Wellington, strikes the shore; whence it proceeds along the shores of Lambton Harbor, Evans’ Bay, Port Nicholson Harbor, and Cook’s Straits, to the northern boundary of section number 98, Ohariu District; thence the boundary turns towards the starting point, so as to include within its limits the following sections numbers 98, 80, 84, 85, 86, and 87, Ohariu District,



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1872, No 15





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🏘️ Castle Point Highway District Ward Boundaries (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Castle Point Highway District, Ward boundaries, Whareama Block, Tiraumea Block, Tinui Stream, Whareama River, Manawatu River, Aohanga River, Matikona River

🏘️ Wellington Highway District Ward No. 1 Boundary

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Wellington Highway District, Ward boundaries, Port Nicholson Harbor, Lambton Harbor, Evans’ Bay, Cook’s Straits, Town of Wellington, Ohariu District