THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

By His Excellency Sir GEORGE GREY, Knight
Commander of the Most Honorable Order
of the Bath, Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Depend-
encies, and Vice-Admiral of the same,
&c., &c., &c.
To all 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
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 As-
sembly, intituled "The Provincial Elections Act,
1858," it is enacted that, subject to certain provisions
therein contained, every Election of the Superin-
tendent or of a Member of the Provincial Council of
a Province shall be conducted in the manner pre-
scribed by "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858,"
aforesaid, and all the provisions of the said last
mentioned Act shall apply to the Elections of
Members of Provincial Councils:

Now know ye, that I, Sir George Grey, the Go-
vernor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Acts,
do hereby appoint the following places to be Polling
Places for the Districts hereinafter specified for the
Election of Members of the Provincial Council of
the Province of Southland, namely :-

Invercargill—
The Court House, Invercargill.
Riverton—
The Court House, Riverton.
Campbelltown—
The Court House, Campbelltown.
Waihopai—
The Court House, Invercargill.
Longwood—
The School House, South Riverton.
Waikiwi—
The House of Mr. Duncan McArthur.
Roslin—
The School House, Mavis Bush.
Aparima—
The School House, Gummie's Bush; and the
House of Mr. Matthew Scott, Outautau.
Waianawa—
The School House, Waianawa; and the House
of Messrs. Sutton, Wright's Bush.
New River—
The School House, Wallacetown; and the
Police Station, Winton.
Oteramika—
The Police Station, Dacre.
Oreti—
The Police Station, Lowther; and the House of
Mr. George Gunn, Run No. 119a.
Waiau—
The House of Mr. Aylmer, Run No. 166; and
the House of Mr. John Howell, Wrey's
Bush, Run No. 153.

And I do further appoint the Polling Places here-
inafter specified to be the Principal Polling Places
for such Districts, namely :-

Invercargill—
The Court House, Invercargill.
Riverton—
The Court House, Riverton.

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Campbelltown—
The Court House, Campbelltown.
Waihopai—
The Court House, Invercargill.
Longwood—
The School House, South Riverton.
Waikiwi—
The House of Mr. Duncan McArthur.
Roslin—
The School House, Mavis Bush.
Aparima—
The School House, Gummie's Bush.
Waianawa—
The School House, Waianawa.
New River—
The School House, Wallacetown.
Oteramika—
The Police Station, Dacre.
Oreti—
The Police Station, Lowther.
Waiau—
The House of Mr. Aylmer, Run No. 166.

Given under my hand, at Government House,
at Auckland, this Twenty-eighth day of
September, in the year of Our Lord One
Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four.
G. GREY.
By His Excellency's command,
WILLIAM Fox.

PROVINCE OF OTAGO.
Acts left to their operation.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 5th October, 1864.

THE following Ordinances, passed by the Superin-
tendent and Provincial Council of the Province
of Otago, intituled
"Superintendents Indemnity Ordinance, 1864,"
"Kerosine and Paraffine Oils Ordinance 1863
Amendment Ordinance, 1864,"
having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency
has been pleased to leave the same to their opera-
tion.
WILLIAM Fox.

PROVINCE OF OTAGO.
Assent withheld from Bill.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 4th October, 1864.

THE following Bill, passed by the Provincial
Cuncil of the Province of Otago, intituled
"The Education Reserves Management and Leas-
ing Ordinance, 1864,"
which Bill was reserved for the signification of the
Governor's pleasure thereon, having been laid before
the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to
withhold his assent to the same.
WILLIAM Fox.

PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY.
Acts left to their operation.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 5th October, 1864.

THE following Ordinances, passed by the Super-
intendent and Provincial Council of the Province
of Canterbury, intituled
"Ratepayers Roll Revision Ordinance, 1864,"