The Electoral Boundaries
IMPORTANT TO ELECTORS. The following are the new boundaries of the electoral districts of Rangitikei and Palmerßton : — RANGITIKEI. This district is bounded towards the wast and north generally by the Wanganui Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the ocean to Trig. Station No. 32, Ohinewairua Survey District ; thence again towards the north and towards the east by the Hawke's Bay Electoral District, hereinbefore described, to a point on a summit on the Ruahine rangt, due east of the northernmost corner of the Pemberton Small Farm Association's Block; thence towards the south by a right line to the said corner ; thence towards the south-east generally by the said Pemberton Small Farm Association's Block to the Oroua river ; thance by the said Oroua river to the railway line; thence towards the south-west generally by the railway line and by section No. 149 (Native Reserve), section 86, Block XIV, Oroua Survey District, and that portion of sections Nos. 85 and 132 of the said Block XIV,, lying to the west of a line bearing 354 deg. 11 mm. magnetic from a point on the northern boundary line of the said section No. 86, distant 796 links from the Awahuri road ; thence by a road and section No. 130 of the said Block XIV to Mount Taylor; thence by the said section No. 130 and sections No. 129, 125, Block XIV, Oroua Survey District, sections Noa. 124, 119, 118, 112, Block IX, Oroua Survey District, and section No. 111, Block XII, Rangitoto Survey District, to Mount Biggs; thence by section No. 101, the southern boundaryline of section No. 144 (Native reserve), and the eastern and southern boundary lines of section No. 99, Block XII, Rangitoto Survey District, and the said southern boundary line produced to the right bank of the Rangitikei river; thence again towards the south-east by the said Rangitikei river to the ocean ; and thence towards the west by the ocean to the Wanganui Electoral District aforesaid, the place of commencement. PALMERSTON. This district is bounded towards the north-east and the north-west generally by the Rangitikei Electoral District, hereinbefore described ; towards the southeast by the Hawke's Bay Electoral Dis. trict, the Waipawa Electoral District, and the Masterton Electoral District respec* tively, hereinbefore described; towards the south-west by the south-western boundary-line of the block formerly known as the township of Fitzherbert Block (part of northern boundary of Horowhenua County) to the Manawatu river ; thence towards the south generally by the said Manawatu river to its confluence with the Oroua river ; thence towards the west by the said Oroua river to the road lead, ing from Sandon to Palmerston; thence by that road to the road which forms the eastern boundary of section No, 64, Block XVI, Rangitoto Survey District, thence by that road and its continuation passing sections Nos. 63, 61, 60, 59, 75, and 73 of the said Block XVI, and passing section Nos. 108, 106, 102, and lbl, BlSck XII Rangitoto Survey District, to the Rangi.' tikei Electoral District aforesaid, the place of commencement.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 75, 26 September 1893, Page 2
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584The Electoral Boundaries Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 75, 26 September 1893, Page 2
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