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The New Zealand Constitution Act [1852]: together with correspondence between the Secretary of State for the colonies and the Governor-in-Chief of New Zealand in explanation thereof

Schedule C. — Province of Wellington. — Description of Districts

Schedule C.

Province of Wellington.

Description of Districts.

1. The Town of Wellington, comprises the Site of the Town of Wellington as delineated on the plan hereunto annexed.

2. The Wellington Country District, comprises the following Districts:—
  • The Wade's Town District,
  • The Karori District,
  • The Ohiro District,
  • The Kai Warra Warra District,
  • The Porirua District,
  • The Manawatu District,

and including (excepting therefrom the Town of Wellington) the country adjacent to the above named Districts, and the Islands of Kapiti and Mana, and the other Islands adjacent to the coasts

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thereof: The Boundaries of the said Wellington Country District being particularly delineated on the Plan hereunto annexed.

3. The Hutt District, comprises the following Districts:—
  • The Hutt District,
  • The Upper Hutt District,
  • The Pakuratahi District to the summit of the Rimutaka Range,
  • The Lowry Bay District,
  • The Wainui-o-Mata District,

and the country adjacent to these districts, as more particularly delineated on the Plan hereunto annexed.

4. The Wairarapa and Hawke's Bay District, comprises that portion of the Wairarapa Valley, and of the Country adjacent thereto, which is particularly delineated on the Plan hereunto annexed, and that portion of the Hawke's Bay District which has been acquired by the Crown by purchase from the Natives, and which lies within the Province of Wellington.

5. The Wanganui and Rangitikei District, comprises the tracts of country situated upon the rivers Rangitikei and Wanganui, which have been acquired by the Crown by purchase from the Natives.