NEW ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES.
(Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Juno 28. The result of the labours of the Representation Commission, so far as Wellington district is concerned, is that there will be throe members for tho city, as before. A new constituency, however, is to bo formed in tho Hutt Valley, taking in practically the whole of the valley, and probably to bo known as the Hutt. The new constituency will be composed of Petono, tho wholo of tho Hutt Valley. Wninuiomata, Kaiwarra, Ngahauranga, Muritai, Crofton, and Khandailah, and will go right up to tho Summit, taking in the Kaitoke range, which will bo the boundary between it and the Wairar&pa constituencies. A larger portion of Newtown than at present will be thrown into tho Suburbs, which will also tako in /Island Bay, Kilbirnie, Brooklyn, Mitchelltown, and Knrori. The Otaki electorate will begin at anil include .Tohnsonville. It will go up to the neighbourhood of the Manawatu River, taking in Shannon.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 12392, 30 June 1902, Page 6
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