THE RE-DIVISION OF ELECTORATES.

Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 67, 21 March 1890, Page 2

THE RE-DIVISION OF ELECTORATES.

The ifeto Boundaries. A supplement of tho Gazette to bo iasned bis craning will contain tho boundaries of ;be now eleotoral districts, as recommondod >y the Commissioners. Objeotionß to tlio >roposed boundaries will be leoeivod by tho Dommissionors up to and including 21st Ipril noxt. The Wellington boundaries ax» is follows : — Mastbrton comprises tho County of Pahiatua and tho County of Wairarapa North, lesa tho Wainujoru Hiding of tbo atter county, and a portion of tho Maeiortcn Riding situate between Jtho Taueru Hirer md tho AVangaehu Kiver, and nbutli of tho road leading from tha Wangaehu Hivor td Mid across tho Mangatopi Stream to the riuieru Hivor ; together with that portion of Wcodville 11 ding, in tho County of Waipawa, which is situate aouth of Block V., Woodvillo Survov District, and south ot tho road commonoiug between Sections 1 and 2, and proceeding' easterly through Blocks VII. and IX. to tbo Manawatu l.ivcr. This district iuoludos aleo the Boroughs of Master ton and Woodvillo, and tho Town District of Pnhiatua. Population in 1886-7890. Wairarita comprises tho wbolo of tho County of Wairarapa South; the 'Wainuioru Riding, of tho County of Wairarapa North; and that portion of Ma«tertou Ridincr, in tho same county, winch is Bitnato between the Tfliieru nnd VI. o Waugaohu Kivers, and Eontli of tho road from the Wangaehu Kivor notoss tho Mang.itopi Stream to the Tauoru Kivor ; together with tho Boroughs of Groytown and Cartorton, and tho Town District of Foatherdton. Population iv 18S6-7112. Hdtt comprises tho whole of tbo County oE Hutt; excepting that portion of the Horokiwi Riding which is north of a line running duo cast from a point on tho coast - liuo about ono rmlo aouth of Paikakariki, to tho eastorn boundary of the riding ; and excepting albo that portion of Karon Biding whioh is situate to the oast of a line commencing on tho sea-ooast at tbe mouth of the Karori Stream and proceeding up that stroant to the Eonth-woßtorn boundary lino of Karori District, thonoo to and along tho summit of tho watershed over Makara Peak to tho north-wostorn boundary line of Karori Di«triot, thence in a generally north-eastorly direotion along sectional boundaries to tho .Borough of Onslow at tho Kaiwarra Stream, and thenco along tho westorn and northern boundaries of that borough to tho waters of Port Nicholson j together with the Borough of Potono and the Islands of Man a and Louies. This electoral district inolndeu within its boundarios the Town Districts o& l,o wor Hutt, John.«oiivillo, and Koiwarrc Population in 1880, 705 G. City ov "Wellington oompriros thewhole of tho aroa included within the* boundarios of tho City of Wellington - r together with, the Boroughs of Molroeo and Onslow and the Seatoun Road District; and that portion of the Karori Hiding, of theOounty of Hutt, whioh is aituato east of iv lino starting from the sea-coast at tho mouth of Karori Stream and proceeding up that stream to the south-wc6tern boundary-l»i» of Karori District ; thenco to nnd along tha summit of tho watershed ovor Miihara Poufe to tho north-western boundary-lino- of tho Karori Distriot ; thenoe in a north-oaotorly direotiou by teotioual boundaries to tho liorongh of Onslow at tho Kaiwarra Strom*. Population in 188G, 28,617. Waitota.ua comprisßß tho County of Patea ; tho Ngairo and Mokoia Kidiuga, of tho County of Hawera ; and tho portions of tue llidinga of Eltlmm and Haworn., id tho samo county, which are situate cast of tho Mountain-road, the Uhaogai-rcad, and tho Whareora-road ; together with the Waitolara I<iding, of the County of Waitotara ; aud that portion of Tokomaru Kidinjj Bituato north of a lino running along tho southern boundary lines of sections 207, 208, and 125, and along the wostorn boundary of the last - mentioned Bcution and boction 126 to Kai-iwi Stream, and thenoo along that stream to tho Kai-iwi Block ; also tho llidinfrs of Mangawhero and Upper Wangaohn, ot tiie County of Wangauui; tho ltidinnH of Paraokarotu (Hid Makohau, of tbe County of Kangitikei ; nnd that portion of the Porewa Biding, of tho-last-mentioned county, whioh ia situate north of the Borough of Marton. This district includes also tho Borough of Patoa and tbo Town Districts of Nonnanby and Wavorloy. Population in 1886, 7097. Wanganoi comprises tho Hidings of Weatmoro and Brunswick, iv the Couuty of Waitotara; the southern portion of Tokcmaru Kidingr, iv tho same county, from Kai Iwi Stream son th ward ; and the Eidingß of Matoqngaonga, Kaukatoa, Purua. and Kaitoko, in the County of Wanganui ; together with tho Hidings of Wangaohn and Okakapu, of tho County of Bangitikei ; and tbo Borough of Wanganui. Tho Lethbridgo Town District is included in tbis electoral district. Population in 1886, 8377. Rinoitikki oomprisos the Boroughs of Marton and Feilding ; the Ridings of Maungaranpi, Clitton, and Eangitoto, o! tho County of Bangitikei; and the low or portion ot Porewa Hiding, of tho same county, which is not included within tbo boundaries of the Waitotara Electoral District ; together with the wholo of tho County of Oroua, loss tho Ridings of Taonui and Fiizherbert, of that county. This district includes also Mount Stowait Hiding, of tho County of Manawatu ; and that portion of Bandon Hiding, of tbe same county, which ia situate to tho north of the rood from Salmon to the Bangitikoi Hivor, via the P&kapakatc* Native Block. Tho Town Districts of Halcombo and Bulls aro within tbis electoral distriot. Population in 1886, 7063. Palmkkston comprises tho wholo of tho County of Horowhenua ; tbo Boroughs of Palmerston North and Foxton ; tho Kidincs of Taonui and Fitzherbort, of tho County of Oroua ; the whole of tho County of Mam « watn, ezcopting the Hiding of Mount Stewart, and that part of tho Sandon Hiding north of tho road from Sanson to the Hatigitikei River, via the Pakapakatea Nativo Block; together with that portion of the Horokiwi Biding, of the County of Hutt, whioh is north of a line drawn duo east from a point on the sea coast about ono mile south of Paikakariki. This elootoral district includes also the Island of Kapiti. Population in 1886, 7977