Ridings of the 'Eiwitea County.

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 222, 25 January 1894, Page 2

Ridings of the 'Eiwitea County.

Kimbolton Biding.— Bounded towards the north by the northern boundaryliues of Sections Nos. 266, 265, and 264 of Kiwitea Block, Pohangina Survey District, and by the production of the northern boundary-line of the said Section No. 264 to the middle of the Oroua Eiver ; towards the south-east by ■ a line along the middle of that river to a point in line with the south-western boundary-line of Section No. 232, Kiwii tea Block aforesaid ; thence towards the south-west by a road forming the southwestern boundaries of the last mentioned section and of Sections Nos. 238, 234, 235, and 277 of Kiwitea Block aforesaid ; and towards the north-west by a road forming the north-western boundaries of the last mentioned section and of Sections Nos. 276,275, 274, 278,272,268, 267, and 266 of Kiwitea Block aforesaid.Oroua Biding. — Bounded towards the north by the northern boundary-lines of Sections No. 189 and 190 of Kiwitea Block; thence towards the south-east and north-east by Kimbolton Subdivision, hereinbefore described ; thence towards the south-east and south by a line along the middle of the Oroua River to a point in line with the south-western boundaryline of Section No. 219; thence towards the south-west by a right line to and by a road forming the south-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 219, 220, 203, 204, 205, and 165, of Kiwitea Block ; and thence towards, the north* west by a road (Mackay's Road) forming the north-western boundaries of Sections Nos. 165, 167, 169, 171, 173, 175, 177, 179, 181, 183, 185, 187, and 189, of Kiwitea Block aforesaid. Makino Riding. — Bounded towards the north and north-east by Sections Nos. 311, 312, and 166, of Kiwitea Block, and by the Oroua Subdivision hereinbefore described ; thence towards the south-east by a line along the middle of the Oroua River to a point opposite the south-west boundary-line of Section No. 2, Block XII., Oroua Survey District; and generally again towards the south- . west by a right line to the middle of the road at the southernmost corner of Section No. 218, Block VIII., and by a line along the middle of that road bounding the said Section No. 213, Sections Nos. 212, 154, and 156, Block VIL, and Section No. 813, Block HI., Oroua Survey District. Waituna Riding, — Bounded towards the north by the northern boundaries of Sections Nos. 284, 285, 286, 287, and 288, Block XIV., Ongo Survey District, Sections Nos. 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294. and 295, the abuttal of a public road, Sections Nos. 296, 297, 298, 299, and 300, Block XV., and Section No. 188, Block XVI., to Mackay's Road; thence towards the east by the eastern side of the said road to the south-eastern corner of Section 166, Block UTr, Oroua Survey District ; thence towards the south by Makino Subdivision, hereinbefore described; and towards the south-west by a line along the middle of the road forming the south-west boundaries of Sections Nos. 311 and 809, and by the south-west boundary-lines of Sections Nos. 302 and 301, Block IT., Oroua Survey District, and the southwestern boundary-line of Section No. 284, Block XIX., Ongo Survey District. Ongo Riding. — Bounded towards the north by the production of the south boundary-line of the Pakihikura Native Reserve, and by that reserve and by Sections Nos. 66, 56, 58, 60, 62, and 64, Block VII., Ongo Survey District, and thence by a straight line from the south-east corner of the last-named section to the Kiwitea River at the north-west corner of Section. No. 1, Block VI., Apiti Survey District; thence towards the south-east by the Kiwitea River to its intersection with the northern boundary-line of Section No. 189, Block XVL, Ongo Survey District ; thence towards the south by the Oroua and Waituna Subdivisions, herein-"* before described, and the southern boundary of Sections Nos. 14 and 13, Block XIV., Sections Nos. 12 and 11, Block XII., same survey district-, and a line to the middle of the Rangitikei River ; and thence towards the north-west by a line along the middle of the said Rangitikei River. Hautapu Riding — Bounded towards the north by a line along the middle of the Kawhatau River, from its confluence with the Rangitikei River to the northeast corner of the Otamakapua No. 2b Block, Block XII., Hautapu Survey District ; thence towards the south-east by the eastern boundary of the said Otamakapua No. 2b Block to its southeastern corner ; thence by a right line to the north-west corner of Section No. 13, Block in., Apiti Survey District; thence by the western boundary of the said section to the Kiwitea River; thence by the said Kiwitea River to the northern boundary of Ongo Subdivision, hereinbefore described ; thence towards the south by the said subdivision to the middle of the Rangitikei River; and towards the north-west by a line along the middle of the said river. Apiti Riding — Bounded towards the north by Rangitikei County to the summit of Ruahine Range ; towards the east by that summit to a point bearing N. 69deg. W., true meridian, to the source of the Oroua River; towards the south by a right line to that source ; towards the south-east generally by a line along the middle of the Oroua River ; towards the south by Kimbolton and Oroua Subdivisions, hereinbefore described ; aud towards the west by the Ongo and Hautapu Subdivisions, hereinbefore desoribed.— Gazette.