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Sections 9 and 22 (F.R.), south-eastern boundary of Section 20, and eastern boundaries of Sections 30 (F.R.), and 31 (F.R.), all of Block X of the aforesaid Wai-iti Survey District, to and along the eastern boundaries of Sections 34, 33, 32, and 41, all of Block XIV of the aforesaid Wai-iti Survey District, to and along the road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections 27, 22, and Small Grazing Run 10, all of Block 11, Gordon Survey District, to and along the road forming the eastern boundary of Section 1 of Small Grazing Run 12, Block VI, of the said Gordon Survey District, to and along the road forming the north-eastern boundary of the Golden Downs Settlement and its continuation through the said settlement to the Belgrove Tophouse Road ; thence by that road to and along the northern boundaries of Blocks X and XI of the aforesaid Gordon Survey District, to and along the summit of the watershed between the Wairoa and Wai-iti and between the Wairoa and Motueka Rivers traversing Mounts Glennie, Ellis, and Red Hill to a point on the right line from Ward Pass to Top 2, the said point being the southeastern corner of Block XIII, Rintoul Survey District; thence bounded towards the south-east generally by the said right line to the said Top 2 ; thence to and along the summit of the St. Arnaud Range and the Spencer Mountains to the summit of the southern watershed of the Maruia River ; thence bounded towards the south, north-west, and southwest generally by the Buller Electoral District, hereinbefore described, to the mouth of the Kahurangi River, the place of commencement, including Tata and adjacent islands. Nelson. This district is bounded towards the north-west generally by the sea from the northernmost corner of Section 26, Waimea West, to Paparoa Point; thence bounded towards the south-east generally by the sea along the shores of West Entry Point, Port Ligar, Waihinau Bay, Waitata Bay, Hallam Cove, Fitzroy Bay, and Elaine Bay, to the southeastern boundary of the Nelson Land District at a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Reserve 2, Block VII, Wangamoa Survey District; thence by the said Nelson Land District boundary to a point on the right line from Ward Pass to Top 2, the said point being the south-eastern corner of Block XIII, Rintoul Survey District; thence bounded towards the west generally by the Motueka Electoral District hereinbefore described, from the said south-eastern corner of the said Block XIII, to the sea at the northernmost corner of Section 26, Waimea West, the place of commencement, including Rabbit, Pepin, D'Urville, Stephens, and adjacent islands, and all wharves and extensions seaward. Mablbokough. This district is bounded towards the north-west generally by the Motueka and Nelson Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from Top 2to Paparoa Point; thence bounded towards the north-east and south-east generally by the sea to the mouth of the Conway River ; thence bounded towards the south-west generally by that river to its source at Palmer's Saddle ; thence by a right line to Mount Ross ; thence by a right line due west to the Clarence River, and by that river to the Acheron River, and by that river to and along the Guide River to its source at Barefell Pass ; thence by a right line to Top 2, the place of commencement, including Maud Island, Kenny Isle, Forsyth, Arapawa, The Brothers, and adjacent islands. Hckcntti. This district is bounded towards the north-east generally by the Wairau Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from Trig. Station Top No. 2 (near Tophouse) at the summit of the range to the sea at the mouth of the Conway River ; thence bounded towards the south-east generally by the sea to the mouth of the Waimakariri River; thence northwesterly generally by that river to a point in line with the production of the easternmost boundary of the Borough of Kaiapoi, as described in New Zealand Gazette, 1894, page 407 ; thence northerly to and along the last-named boundary; thence westerly, northerly, again westerly, and southerly along the northern, western, and again northern and western boundaries respectively of the aforesaid Borough of Kaiapoi to the North Branch, Waimakariri River; thence westerly by that river to a point in line with the production of the centre of the Main Drain and Road Reserve ; thence to and along the said Main Drain and Road Reserve and the Oxford and Kaiapoi Road to and along the road running along the southern side of the Oxford—Rangiora Railway line to the south-western corner of Rural Section 3811 ; thence southerly along the production of the western boundary of said Rural Section 3811 to a point in line with the production of the western boundary of aforesaid Rural Section 3811 to a point in line with the production of the northern side of Boundary Road; thence westerly along a right line to and thence along

the said northern side of Boundary Road to the eastern boundary of Rural Section 4286 ; thence southerly along the last-named boundary to the centre of the road forming the southern boundary of said Rural Section 4286, and running through Education Reserve 927 ; thence westerly along the last-named road to the centre of the road fronting said Reserve 927 and Rural Sections 12693, 12704, 12757, 12896, and 18124 ; thence north-westerly along that road to and along the road fronting Rural Sections 13958, 14593, 16546, and 5896 to the Oxford and Rangiora Railway line ; thence by that railway-line to its intersection with a point in line with Boundary Road in Block VI, Mairaki Survey District; thence by a right line to and along the south-eastern boundary of Rural Section 23243, to and along the south-eastern boundary of the said Rural Section 23243, to and along the south-eastern boundaries of Rural Sections 19574 and 23164 and their production to the Eyre River ; thence westerly by that river to the Sheffield and Oxford Railway line ; thence by that railway-line to its intersection with the Waimakariri River ; thence by that river to a point in line with the south-eastern boundary of Rural Section 18421, Block 11, Hawkin's Survey District; thence by a right line to and along the south-eastern boundary of the said Rural Section 18421, and south-eastern boundaries of Rural Sections 18640, 26161, 19529, 19530, 14156, 14261, and 4023 to the Auchenflower and Kimberley Road; thence by a right line to the junction of roads at the northern corner of Reserve No. 1524 ; thence by the road forming the north-western boundary of the said reserve and Rural Sections 30995, 15620, 25555, 5093, 32747, 32092, 32093, 32094, Reserve No. 1522, Rural Sections 32239, 24282, and 24284 to the Wakaepa River ; thence by that river to its confluence with Boundary Creek ; thence north-westerly by a right line to the southernmost end of Lake Lyndon ; thence westerly by a right line to Red Hill; thence by the summit of the Craigieburn Range traversing Blue Hill, Carn Brae, Hog's Back, and Hamilton Peak to Trig. Station 5 (5,687 ft.), Block IV, Harper Survey District; thence by a right line to Mount Misery; thence by the summit of the Black Range through Mounts Brace and Greenlaw to Mount Harper ; thence due west to the summit of the Southern Alps near Clarke's Pass ; thence bounded towards the north-west generally by the Westland and Motueka Electoral Districts, hereinbefore described, from a point due west of the said Mount Harper to Trig. Station Top No. 2 (near Tophouse), the place of commencement. Kaiapoi. This district is bounded towards the north-west and north generally by the Hurunui Electoral District, hereinbefore described, from the Selwyn or Wakaepa River at the road forming the north-western boundary of Rural Section 24284, to the sea at the mouth of the Waimakariri River ; thence bounded towards the east by the sea to a point in line with Beach Road on the northern boundary of the Borough of New Brighton ; thence bounded towards the south generally by the said Beach P„oad, to and along Racecourse Road, to and along the road forming the south-western boundary of ; Rural Sections 3096 and 2930 in Block XII, Christchurch Survey District, to and along the Avon River to a point in line with North Avon Road ; thence by a right line to and along the said North Avon Road, to and along Chrystal Street, to and along Randall Street, to and along Stapleton Road, to and along Dudley Street, to and along Hills Road, to and along Warrington Street, to and along Forfar Street, to and along Westminster Street, to and along Thames Street, to and along the road forming the south-eastern boundary of Rural Section 699, to and along Philpotts Road, ; to and along McFaddens Road to a point in line with the north-eastern boundary of Lot 1, D.P. 6313, thence by a right line to and along that boundary to a point in line with the north-western boundary of Lot 18, D.P. 6279 ; thence s by a right line to and along that boundary and north-western : boundary of Lots 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 of the said D.P. 6279, to and along the south-western boundary of Rural Section 1048, to and along the Papanui Drain, to and along the Main North Road, to and along Langdon's Road, to and along the railway-line, to and along Harewood Road, i to and along Matson's Road, to and along the south-eastern and south-western boundaries of Rural Section 323, to and s along the south-western boundary of Rural Section 330 to its south-western corner; thence by a right line to the junction of the Wairarapa and Woolridge Roads ; thence ! by the said Wairarapa Road, to and along Russley Road, ' to and along Yaldhurst Road, to and along Racecourse Road, to and along the north-eastern and north-western I boundaries of Rural Section 1136, to and along Buchanan's s Road, to and along the western boundary of Rural < Section 2113, to and along Factory Road, to and along the western boundary of Rural Section 1686, to and along ; the Great South Road, to and along the road forming the

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