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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
For the District of the County of Wallace,
At Invercargill-The Court-house
At Riverton-The Store of Mr. James
Surman
And I do further appoint the several Polling
Places hereinafter specified to be the Principal
Polling Places for their respective Districts,
namely:-
For the District of the Town of Dunedin,
The Court-house
For the Dunedin Country District,-
The Court-house, Dunedin
For the District of the County of Wallace,-
The Court-house, Invercargill.
Given under my hand, at Govern-
ment House, at Auckland,
this first day of June, in the
year of Our Lord, One thou-
sand 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., &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 within
or without the limits thereof, and to appoint
any one of such places to be the Principal Poll-
ing 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 Provincial Council of a
Province shall be conducted in the manner
prescribed by the "Regulation of Elections Act,
1858," aforesaid, and all the provisions of the
said last mentioned 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
of Members of the Provincial Council of the
Province of Otago, namely:
For the Town of Dunedin District,-
At Dunedin-The Court-house
For the Town of Port Chalmers District,-
At Port Chalmers-The School-house
For the Eastern District,-
At Anderson's Bay-The School-house
At Green Island Bush-The School-house
For the Western District,-
At Half-way Bush-The School-house
At North-East Valley-The School-house
For the Central District,-
At East Taieri-The School-house
At West Taieri-The School-house
For the Tokomairiro District,-
At Tokomairiro-The School-house
At Waihola-The School-house
For the Clutha District,-
At Warepa-The School-house
At Clutha-The School-house
At Toie-toies-Dr. Richardson's Station
At Popotuna-Mr. Steele's House of Ac-
commodation
For the Northern District,-
At Hawksbury Bush-Mr. Beale's House of
Accommodation
At Otepopo-Mr. Fenwick's Station
At Oamaru-The premises of H. C. Hert-
slett, Esq., J.P.
For the District of Murihiku,-
At Invercargill-The Court-house
At Riverton-The Store of Mr. James
Surman
And I do further appoint the several
Polling Places hereinafter specified to be the
Principal Polling Places for their respective
Districts, namely,
For the Town of Dunedin District,-
The Court-house at Dunedin
For the Town of Port Chalmers District,-
The School-house at Port Chalmers
For the Eastern District,-
The School-house at Anderson's Bay
For the Western District,-
The School-house at Half-way Bush
For the Central District,-
The School-house at East Taieri
For the Tokomairiro District,-
The School-house at Tokomairiro
For the Clutha District,-
The School-house at Warepa
For the Northern District,-
Mr. Beale's House of Accommodation at
Hawksbury Bush
For the County of Wallace District,-
The Court-house at Invercargill
Given under my hand at Govern-
ment House, at Auckland, this
first day of June, in the year
of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and fifty-nine.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE.
By His Excellency's command,
HENRY JOHN TANGBED.
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ποΈ Proclamation appointing Polling Places for Otago Provincial Council Election
ποΈ Provincial & Local Government1 June 1859
Proclamation, Polling Places, Otago Province, Provincial Council Election, 1858 Acts
- James Surman (Mr.), Property designated as Polling Place
- Richardson (Dr.), Property designated as Polling Place
- Steele (Mr.), Property designated as Polling Place
- Beale (Mr.), Property designated as Polling Place
- H. C. Hertslett (Esquire, Justice of the Peace), Premises designated as Polling Place
- THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- HENRY JOHN TANCRED, By His Excellency's command
- THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
- HENRY JOHN TANGBED, By His Excellency's command
NZ Gazette 1859, No 17