H.—2B

SOUTH ISLAND ELECTORAL DISTRICTS.

Nelson. District; thenoe in a southerly direction by tho said road This district is bounded towards the north and north- forming the eastern boundaries of Sections 106 and 11 of west generally by Tasman Bay, from the mouth of the said blook and surve y district to tho Ahaura River; Moutere River to Croiselles Harbour ; thence by Croiselles tllenco generally in a north-westerly direction by the said Harbour and Squally Covo to the Waimca County bound- nvcr to lte junction with the foot-track on the south bank ary (as existing on the 10th day of Soptomber, 1917); °, f the aforesaid river in. Block I, Ahaura Survey District; intersecting Section 4, Block VII, Wangamoa Survey Dis- thenoe m a southerly direction by the said foot-track to and trict at Whakitcnga Bay ; thence by the said Waimea County CT °ssing Callaghan s Creek ; thence by tho aforesaid track boundary to tho Nelson Electoral District boundary (as following the said creek to and crossing Young s Creek to its described in the New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of tho 27th junction with a track running in a south-westerly direction of September, 1911); thence by tho said Nelson Electoral *° Ne ']son Groek - and th ence in a' north-westerly direction District to tho confluence of the'Roding and Wairoa Rivers; b y that orook to the Gr °y »»▼«! thence by that river to thence by the Wairoa River to the road forming the eastorn the north-eastern cornor of Brunnor Borough (as existing on boundary cf Section 16 on the left bank of the said river * he lOth da y of September, 1917); thenco by tho eastern in Block XIII, Waimea Survey District; thence by that boundary of tho said borough and the eastern boundary of road, Pig Valloy Road, the road passing through Wairoa Brunnerton Riding (as existing on the 10th day of September, Gorge and the Church Valley Road to the junction of roads 1917 > to its junction with tho northern boundary of Maori intersecting Section 40, Block XVI, Wai-iti Survey District; Creek Ridin S ( as existing on tho 10th day of September, thence by the road forming the north-eastern boundaries of 1917 ) I thonce by the southern and western boundaries of Sections 2of 2 and 79a and intersecting original Sections 79 tne said Brunnerton Riding to tho Grey River, and by that and 85 to its intersection with the Nelson-Tadmor Railway rlver to ihe °°can, tho place of commencement. line; thence in a south-westerly direction by the said railway line to the left bank of tho Wai-iti Rivor; thenoe in a Wiostland. north-easterly direction by tho said bank of the said river This djgtriot . g bounded towardß the north generally by to the road forming the south-western boundary of Sec- fche Bul , oT and Motueka E | cotoral Districts, hereinbefore tion 154, Block XV Wai-iti Survey District; thonce m a desoribod from tho oC6an at the mouth of the a Kivor north-westerly direction by that road Trass s Valley Road to north . oastern corner o{ the G Count ( and the road forming part of the northeastern boundary of on tho 10th d rf Beptembor 1917) on the Spenoer Moun B Section I, Block XI Sections I and 2, Block Xof the said tai thenco towards tho south-oast by the said Grey survoy district to the northernmost corner of the said Sec- Count bomd to its junction wit h the Westland County Jim'- -J Ta- y / * e f torn \T n ty f S fl Wn . S \ to boundary (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917)'; tot^ll* 1 i ng (a S °^ Stmg !" * ° I ?, t tHu* Se P tembCT > thenco by the eastern and southern boundaries of that county 917) ;_ thonce towards the west generally by the said riding t() ocear , thenoe towards the north . west genet . aUy by th J 0 to its junction with tho Moutere Riding (as existing on the Qcean tQ tho mQuth rf the Q Rj , ace > om . 10th day of September, 1917); and thence by the south- menoomen t, western and western boundaries of the said riding to tho mouth of the Moutere River, the place of commencement, Wairau. including D'Urville Island, Stephen's Island Rangitoto This distrio 3. is bounded towards the west and north-west Islands, Trio Islands, Rabbit Island, Saxton s Island, Oyster genorally by the Motueka and Nelson Electoral Districts, Island, Pepin Island, and Fifcshire Island. hereinbefore described, from the point due south from Trig. Station P to Croisilles Harbour ; thence by Croisillos HarMotueka. hour, Tasman Bay, Current Basin, tho French Pass, Hamilton This distriot is bounded towards the wost, north-west, and Ba y> Admiralty Bay, to Clay Point; thence towards the north by the ocean from the mouth of the Ngakawhau River north-wost and south-east generally by Cook Strait to the to Cape Farewell Lighthouse; thence towards the oast mou I th of the Wairau River ; thence by that river to its generally by Golden Bay and Tasman Bay to the Nelson confluence with the Opawa River ; thenco in a. westerly Electoral District, hereinbefore described; thenco towards direction by that river to tho eastern boundary of the Borough the east generally by tho said Nelson Electoral District to °, f Blenheim (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); the southernmost corner of Motueka Riding (as existing qjj the n°e by the eastern boundary of the said borough to the the 10th day of September, 1917); thenco towards the north-eastern cornor of Soction 45, Block XVI, Cloudy Bay south-west by the said riding to the Motuoka River, thenco Survey District; thence by the eastern boundary of the said towards tho south-east genorally by the Motuoka River to Section 45 to and along tho eastern and southern boundaries its confluence with tho Whangapeka Rivor, thonce by the ° f , & o *"* 44 , to the north-western cornor of Soction 42, said rivor to its confluence with tho Dart Rivor ; thonce by Blook 'V > Baylor Pass , S t UI ' VOy Dlstnot i thence & the western that river to Trig. Station Pat the summit of the watershed boundary of the said Section 42 to the road forming the at the headwaters of tho said river; thonce by a right line northern boundary of Soction 9, Wither Settlement, of the duo south to the northern boundary of Murohison County (as Bald block and survey district ; thence _ m a westerly existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); thence towards direction by that road to its junction with the western the north-east gonorally by tho northern boundary of. the said boundary of Omaka Riding (as existing on the 10th day of county to tho north-oastern cornor of tho aforesaid county ; September, 191.7) ; thence in a westerly direction by tho thence towards the south-east and south generally by the sald " dm g to , **. Junction with tho south-western corner eastern and southern boundaries of that county to tho June- of S V™>g Greek Riding (as existing on the 10th day of Seption with tho south-eastern boundary of Inangahua County tember - 1917); thonce by the western boundary of the said (as existing on tho 10th day of September, 1917); thonce ™ dln g to its junction with Polorus Riding (as existing on towards the south, north-west, and north genorally by the £ he 10th day of September, 1917); thence in a north-westerly southern, western, and northern boundaries of tho said county direction genorally by tho south-western boundary of the to the junction with the western boundary of the before- said ridmg to its junotion with the Wairau Eleotoral District mentioned Murohison County ; thence towards the wost by a * Mount Riley, as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 76, the western boundary of tho last-mentioned county to the of 27th September, 1911; thonce towards the south-cast southorn boundary of the Motuoka Electoral District, as and south generally by tho said Wairau Electoral District describod in New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of tho 27th day of to tiw P laco oi commencement, including all adjacent islands. September, 1911, north of Bald Hill; thoneo towards the south-west gonorally by that oloctoral district to the place of Hurunui. commencement. This district is bounded towards tho north-west and north Buller. generally by the Wairau Electoral District, hereinbefore describod, from the northern junction of the Marlborough This district is bounded towards the north-west generally and Amuri Count boundaH((S (as existing 0 n tho 10th day by the ocean from the mouth of tho Grey River to tho mouth of September, 1917) to tho mou th of tho Wairau River ; of the Ngakawhau River; thence towards the north and thonco towarda the north . east and south-east generally by south-east generally by the Motuoka Electoral District here- Cook gtrait and tho ocean to the BOuthorn boun d a ry of inbeforo described to its junction with the Grey and Wai- Kowai Count (aB exigting on tlle 10th day o{ September, puna Rivers in Block XV, District; 1917) at the mouth of the Ashley River ; thence in a westerly f hence in a southerly direction by the said river to its june- dil . cction by the said County boundary to its junctio with tion with the metal horse-track at the confluence of Noblo s the eastern boundary 0 f Ashloy County (as existing on tho Creek and the aforesaid river; thenoe in a, southerly direc 10th d bf S epteinbor, )917) ; thence by the southern, tion by the said track to and crossing Napoleon Hill; thenco westenl) and nor thern boundaries generally of the said in a westerly direction by the road to and passing along county to t ho junction with tho southern boundary of Waipara the northern boundary of Orwoll Creek Township; thence by Coua i y (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); Orwell Creek Road to the junction of roads at tho north- thence in a nort h-westerly direction generally by the said eastern corner ot Soction 106, Block 11, Ahaura Survey oounty boU ndary to its junction with the Westland Electoral

District; thenoe in a southerly direction by the said road forming tho eastern boundaries of Sections 106 and 11 of tho said block and survey district to tho Ahaura River; thence generally in a north-westerly direction by the said rivor to its junction with the foot-track on the south bank of the aforosaid river in. Block I, Ahaura Survey District; thence in a southerly direction by the said foot-track to and crossing Callaghan's Creek; thence by tho aforosaid track following tho said crock to and crossing Young's Crock to its junction with a track running in a south-westerly diroction to Nelson Creek, and thenoe in a north-westerly direction by that crook to the Grey River; thence by that river to tho north-eastern cornor of Brunnor Borough (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917); thenco by the eastern boundary of the said borough and the eastern boundary of Brunnerton Riding (as existing on the 10th day of Soptember, 1917) to its junction with the northern boundary of Maori Creek Riding (as existing on tho 10th day of September, 1917) ; thonce by the southern and western boundaries of the said Brunnerton Riding to tho Grey River, and by that river to the ocean, tho place of commencement. Westland. This district is bounded towards the north generally by the Buller and Motueka Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from tho ocean at the mouth of the Grey Rivor to the north-eastern corner of the Grey County (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917) on the Spencer Mountains ; thenoe towards tho south-oast by the said Grey County boundary to its junction with tho Wostland County boundary (as existing on tho 10th day of September, 1917); thenco by the eastern and southern boundaries of that county to tho ocean ; thonce towards the north-west generally by the ocean to the mouth of the Grey Rivor, the placo of commencement. Wairau. This district is bounded towards tho west and north-west generally by the Motueka and Nelson Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from the point due south from Trig. Station P to Croisilles Harbour ; thence by Croisilles Harbour, Tasman Bay, Current Basin, the French Pass, Hamilton Bay, Admiralty Bay, to Clay Point; thenoe towards the north-wost and south-east generally by Cook Strait to the mouth of the Wairau River ; thence by that river to its confluence with the Opawa River ; thenco in a westerly direction by that river to the eastern boundary of the Borough of Blenheim (as oxisting on the 10th day of September, 1917); thenco by the eastorn boundary of the said borough to the north-eastern cornor of Soction 45, Block XVI, Cloudy Bay Survey District; thence by the eastorn boundary of the said Section 45 to and along the oastern and southern boundaries of Soction 44 to tho north-western corner of Section 42, Block IV, Taylor Pass Survey District; thenco by the wostern boundary of the said Section 42 to the road forming the northorn boundary of Soction 9, Wither Settlement, of the said block and survey district ; thence in a wostorly direction by that road to its junction with the western boundary of Omaka Riding (as existing on the 10th day of Soptember, 1.91.7) ; thenco in a wostorly direction by the said riding to its junction with tho south-westorn cornor of Spring Creek Riding (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917) ; thenco by tho western boundary of the said riding to its junction with Pelorus Riding (as existing on the 10th day of September, 191.7) ; thence in a north-westerly direction generally by tho south-westorn boundary of the said riding to its junction with tho Wairau Eleotoral District at Mount Riley, as described in New Zealand Gazette No. 76, of 27th September, 1911 ; thence towards the south-cast and south generally by tho said Wairau Electoral District to tho place of commencement, including all adjacent islands. Hurunui. This district is bounded towards tho north-west and north generally by the Wairau Electoral District, hereinbefore doscribed, from the northern junction of the Marlborough and Amuri County boundaries (as existing on tho 10th day of September, 1917) to tho mouth of tho Wairau Rivor ; thenco towards the north-east and south-oast generally by Cook Strait and the ocean to the southorn boundary of Kowai County (as existing on the 10th day of September, 1917) at tho mouth of the Ashley River ; thence in a westerly direction by the said County boundary to its junctio with the eastern boundary of Ashley County (as oxisting on the 10th day of Septembor, 1917) ; thence by the southern, western, and northern boundaries genorally of the said county to tho junction with tho southern boundary of Waipara County (as existing on the 10th day of Soptember, 1917) ; thence in a north-westerly direction generally by the said county boundary to its junction with the Westland Electoral

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