MEW ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES.

Shannon News, 2 December 1921, Page 3

MEW ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES.

OTAKI AND MANAWATU. Mr A. Hawke, postmaster of Levin, has received a, map showing the alterations that have been made m the boundaries of the Otaki and Manawatu electorates, together with the Gazette defining the two areas. The information now to hand shows' that the new boundary between the Otaki and Manawatu electorates is Beach Road and not Mako Mako Road as was thought previously, the borough ol Levin being in Manawatu, andL Aat portion of Weraroa south of Beacn Road in .Otaki. OTAKI ELECTORATE. The Otaki district will now comprise the existing Otaki electoral district, together with the whole of the Johnsonville Town District, and that portion of the Mungaroa Riding of Hutt County now excluded from the Hutt electoral district, less the whole of the borough of Levin and that portion of the Wirokino riding of the Horowhenua County bounded towards the south 1)V Beach Road, running from the ocean at Hokio township to the south-western corner of the borought of Levin. The boundary running along Beach Road will continue across the railway, then between the properties of Mrs R. Prouse and Mr F G Roe to a point in Mrs Prouse a property in line with Bartholomew Road with" which it will connect. The 'boundary will then continue along Bartholomew Road to its intersection with Kawiu Road in Fairfield, and turn down Kawiu Road till it strikes the railway line. From that point the railway will be the boundary to the Buckley Road • above Koprtaron the former dividing line. MANAWATU ELECTORATE. . The Manawatu district will comprise the existing Manawatu electoral district, together with that portion of the Wirokino Riding of Horowhenua County not included in the Otaki electoral district, less that portion of the

borough of Feilding lying between tiie existing Manawatu electoral district boundary and the southern and western boundaries of Feilding borough, also less the whole of the Otakapau Riding of Rangitikei County.