β¨ Election Polling Place Appointments
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of
the Most Honorable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c, &c.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME
GREETING:
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly, intituled the "The Regu-
lation of Elections Act, 1858," it is enacted
that it shall be lawful for the Governor, by
Warrant under his hand, from time to time, to
appoint Polling Places for each Electoral
District within or without the limits thereof,
and to appoint any one of such Places to be
the Principal Polling Place for the District,
and all or any of such Polling Places at any
time to abolish, and to appoint other Polling
Places in lieu thereof: AND WHEREAS by
another Act of the General Assembly, intituled
"The Provincial Elections Act, 1858," it is
enacted that, subject to certain provisions
therein contained, every Election of the
Superintendent or of a Member of the Pro-
vincial Council of a Province, shall be con-
ducted in the manner prescribed by "The
Regulation of Elections Act, 1858," aforesaid,
and all the provisions of the said last men-
tioned Act shall apply to the Elections of
Superintendents and Members of Provincial
Councils:
NOW KNOW YE, that I, Thomas Gore
Browne, the Governor of the said Colony, in
pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested by the said Acts, do hereby appoint
the undermentioned places to be Polling Places
for the respective Districts hereinafter specified
for the Election of the Superintendent and
Members of the Provincial Council of the
Province of Wellington, namely:
For the City of Wellington District,-
The Resident Magistrate's Court at Wel-
lington; and
The Public Market of Messrs. Bethune and
Hunter
For the Wellington Country District, -
At Wellington-The Resident Magistrate's
Court
At Karori-The School-house
At Porirua Road-The Residence of Mr.
Best
At Otaki-The Residence of Matine Te
Whiwhi
For the Hutt District,-
At the Hutt-The Mechanics' Institute
At the Upper Hutt-The Residence of
Richard Barton, Esq., J P.
For the Wairarapa District,-
At Grey Town-The School-house
At Masterton-The School-house
At Otaraia-The Premises of Mr. Archibald
Gillies
At the Castle Point-The Residence of
Mr. Everett
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For the Wanganui District,-
At Wanganui-The Resident Magistrate's
Court
At Turakina-The School-house
At Rangitikei-Mr. Richard Hammond's
House
At Rangitikei-Mr. Duncan Frazer's House
At Rangitikei-Mr. Adam Keir's House
And I do further appoint the several Polling
Places hereinafter specified to be the Principal
Polling Places for their respective Districts,
namely:-
For the City of Wellington District, -
The Resident Magistrate's Court at Wel-
lington
For the Wellington Country District,-
The Resident Magistrate's Court at Wel-
lington
For the Hutt District,-
The Mechanics' Institute at the Hutt
For the Wairarapa District,-
The School-house at Grey Town
For the Wanganui District,-
The Resident Magistrate's Court House,
Wanganui
Given under my hand, at Govern-
ment House, at Auckland,
this twenty-ninth day of
March, in the year of Our
Lord One thousand eight
hundred and fifty-nine.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY JOHN TANCRED.
By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of
the Most Honorable Order of the
Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-
Admiral of the same, &c., &c.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME
GREETING:
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly, intituled "The Regulation
of Elections Act, 1858," it is enacted that it
shall be lawful for the Governor by Warrant
under his hand from time to time to appoint
Polling Places for each Electoral District with-
in or without the limits thereof, and to appoint
any one of such Polling Places to be the Prin-
cipal Polling Place for the District, and all or
any of such Polling Places at any time to
abolish and to appoint other Polling Places
in lieu thereof:-
NOW KNOW YE, that I, Thomas Gore
Browne, the Governor of the said Colony, in
pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the
undermentioned Polling Places for the Respec-
tive Districts hereinafter specified for the
Election of Members of the House of Repre-
sentatives, namely:-
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Appointment of Polling Places for Wellington Provincial Elections
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ποΈ Provincial & Local Government29 March 1859
Polling Places, Wellington Province, Superintendent Election, Council Election, Karori, Hutt, Wairarapa, Wanganui
8 names identified
- Best (Mr.), Residence designated as Polling Place
- Matine Te Whiwhi, Residence designated as Polling Place
- Richard Barton (Esquire, Justice of the Peace), Residence designated as Polling Place
- Archibald Gillies, Premises designated as Polling Place
- Everett (Mr.), Residence designated as Polling Place
- Richard Hammond, House designated as Polling Place
- Duncan Frazer, House designated as Polling Place
- Adam Keir, House designated as Polling Place
- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-Admiral of the same
- Henry John Tancred
ποΈ Appointment of Polling Places for House of Representatives Elections
ποΈ Provincial & Local GovernmentPolling Places, House of Representatives, Electoral Districts, Proclamation
- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand, and Vice-Admiral of the same
NZ Gazette 1859, No 11