Polling Places and Legislative Warrant




MARSDEN.

At Wangarei Heads, Resident Magistrate’s Office

At Wangarei—Mr. Cafler’s Store

At Omanu, Wairoa river, Kaipara, Mr. C. Walton’s station

At Mangapai, Mr. W. Harrison’s residence

At Wai̱pu, the School House

At Mangawai, Mr. R. Skeen’s residence

NORTHERN DIVISION.

At Auckland, the Court House, Queen-street

At Little Muddy Creek, Mr. J. McPike’s residence

At Titirangi, Mr. H. Henry’s residence

At Henderson’s Mill, Henderson’s Mill

At North Shore, Mr. J. Reed’s residence and at the Pilot Station

At Weiti, Mr. Lloyd’s Barn

At Mahurangi, Mr. J. A. Brown’s Mill and at the Old Survey Station

At Matakana, Mr. Munro’s Store

CITY OF AUCKLAND, EAST.

At the Court House, Queen-street

CITY OF AUCKLAND, WEST.

At the Court House, Queen-street

PARNELL.

At the Court House, Queen-street, Auckland, and at the Brick Building at Parnell adjoining Mr. Law’s

NEWTON.

At the Court House, Queen-street, Auckland

PENSIONER SETTLEMENTS.

At Otahuhu, the Police Station

At Panmure, the Ferry House

At Howick, the Court House

At Auckland, the Court House, Queen-street

TOWN OF ONEHUNGA.

At Onehunga, the Court House

At Auckland, the Court House, Queen-street

FRANKLIN.

At Otahuhu, the Police Station

At Papakura, the Police Station

At Wairoa, the School House

At Hunua, Mr. Smith’s Lime Station

At Howick, the Court House

At Newmarket, Mr. A. Buckland’s Yard

At Auckland, the Court House, Queen-street

RAGLAN.

At Onehunga, the Court House

At Otahuhu, the Police Station

At Papakura, the Police Station

At Mauku River, Mr. S. C. G. Vickers’ Residence

At Waiuku, the Resident Magistrate’s Office

At Newmarket, Mr. A. Buckland’s Yard

At Raglan, the Court House

At Waitetuna, Mr. R. O. Stewart’s Residence.

At Auckland, the Court House, Queen-street

And I do further appoint the several polling places hereinafter specified to be the Principal Polling Places for their respective Districts, namely:—

Mongonui, the Court House

Bay of Islands, the Court House, Russell

Marsden, the Resident Magistrate’s Office, Wangarei Heads

Northern Division, the Court House, Queen-street, Auckland

Pensioner Settlements, the Police Station, Otahuhu

Town of Onehunga, the Court House, Onehunga

Franklin, the Police Station, Otahuhu

Raglan, the Court House, Onehunga

Parnell, the Court House, Queen-street, Auckland.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this eleventh day of September, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 11th September, 1861.

THE following “Warrant” together with the “Regulations” referred to therein are published for general information.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

WHEREAS by the “Diseased Cattle Act, 1861,” it was provided that the Governor in Council might by Warrant under his hand, from time to time, delegate to the Superintendent of any Province within the said Colony, all or any of the powers vested by the Governor or Governor in Council by the said Act subject to such Regulations as he might think fit, and might from time to time rescind such delegation:

Now, therefore, I, Thomas Gore Browne, the Governor of the said Colony of New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, and in pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority do by this Warrant under my hand delegate to JOHN WILLIAMSON, Esquire, so long as he shall hold the office of Superintendent of the Province of Auckland, in the said Colony, the several powers vested in me by the Second, Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, Ninth, and Tenth Sections of the said Act, subject to be rescinded as in the said Act provided, and subject to the Regulations of even date herewith, and to any other Regulations to be from time to time duly made.

Given under my hand at the Government House at Auckland, this sixth day of September, in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and sixty-one.

T. GORE BROWNE.

By His Excellency’s command,
WILLIAM FOX.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1861, No 18





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Designation of Polling Places for Provincial Elections

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
11 September 1861
Polling Places, Provincial Elections, Electoral Districts
  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🌾 Delegation of Powers under the Diseased Cattle Act, 1861

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
6 September 1861
Diseased Cattle Act, Delegation of Powers, Regulations
  • Thomas Gore Browne, Governor
  • William Fox