Appointments and Electoral Proclamations




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

twenty-sixth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Approved in Council:
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.

WHEREAS by the sixth section of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Native Lands Act, 1867," power is given to
the Governor to appoint an Inspector of Surveys,
who shall examine all such surveys and plans as
therein mentioned, and shall take such proceedings
as the Governor may from time to time direct for
testing their correctness and for collating them in
general maps and registers:

Now therefore, I, Sir George Grey, Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the
said recited power and authority, do hereby appoint
THEOPHILUS HEALE, Esq.,
of Auckland, in the said Colony, to be Inspector of
Surveys to examine the surveys and plans made under
the Native Lands Acts, and to perform the duties
specified in the abovenamed section of "The Native
Lands Act, 1867," and such other duties as may be
required of him in accordance with the abovenamed
Acts, or either of them.

Given under the hand of 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 Dependencies, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-sixth day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven.
E. W. STAFFORD.

Approved in Council:
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

G. GREY, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by "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 warrant under the
hand of the Governor, certain places were appointed
polling places and principal polling places for the
election of Members of the House of Representatives
for the districts following, viz.,—District of Raglan,
District of Hampden, District of Wairarapa, District
of Wallace, District of Westland; and whereas
it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now therefore, Sir George Grey, the Governor of
the said Colony, in pursuance of the power in him
vested by the said Act, doth hereby abolish the
polling places for the abovenamed districts, for the
election of Members of the House of Representatives,
and doth appoint the following polling places in lieu
thereof:—

District of Raglan.
The Public Hall, Otahuhu, West side of Great
South Road.
Mr. A. Buckland's Yard, Newmarket.

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Resident Magistrate's Office, Drury.
Resident Magistrate's Office, Waiuku.
The Post Office, Te Awamutu.
Resident Magistrate's Court, Alexandra.
The Court House, Port Waikato.
The Court House, Raglan.
The Court House, West Hamilton.

District of Wairarapa.
The Resident Magistrate's Court House, Grey-
town.
The Schoolhouse, Masterton.
The Schoolhouse, Carterton.
The Schoolhouse, Featherston.
The Premises of Mr. Peter Hume, Tauanui.
The Premises of Messrs. Smith and Revans,
Huangarua.
The Premises of Mr. A. Nichol, Tinui, Wha-
reama.

District of Hampden.
The Court House, Arrowtown.
The Court House, Queenstown.
Residence of Mr. Braden, Frankton.

District of Wallace.
House of Cuthbert Cowan, Esq., Hokanui.
House of Mr. Aylmer, Station No. 166 A.
House of Messrs. Butler, Boys, and Pointer,
Station No. 176 A.
House of Mr. McNab, Station No. 111.
House of Messrs. Douglas and Blyth, Station
No. 74 A.

And I do hereby appoint the polling places
hereinafter specified to be the principal polling places
for the following districts, viz. :—

District of Raglan.
The Public Hall, Otahuhu, West side of Great
South Road.

District of Wairarapa.
The Resident Magistrate's Court House, Grey-
town.

District of Hampden.
The Court House, Arrowtown.

District of Wallace.
House of Cuthbert Cowan, Esq., Hokanui.

Given under the hand of 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 Dependencies, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-seventh day of November, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-seven.
E. W. STAFFORD.

G. GREY, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by "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:
thereof:—

District of Raglan.
The Public Hall, Otahuhu, West side of Great
South Road.



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🏛️ Appointment of Inspector of Surveys under Native Lands Act, 1867

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
26 November 1867
Inspector of Surveys, Native Lands Act, Appointment, Auckland
  • Theophilus Heale (Esquire), Appointed Inspector of Surveys

  • E. W. Stafford
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • G. Grey, Governor

🏛️ Abolition and appointment of polling places for Raglan, Wairarapa, Hampden, and Wallace districts

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
27 November 1867
Polling places, Elections, Raglan, Wairarapa, Hampden, Wallace, Electoral Districts
14 names identified
  • A. Buckland (Mr.), Location of polling place
  • Peter Hume (Mr.), Location of polling place
  • Smith (Messrs.), Location of polling place
  • Revans (Messrs.), Location of polling place
  • A. Nichol (Mr.), Location of polling place
  • Braden (Mr.), Location of polling place
  • Cuthbert Cowan (Esquire), Location of polling place
  • Aylmer (Mr.), Location of polling place
  • Butler (Messrs.), Location of polling place
  • Boys (Messrs.), Location of polling place
  • Pointer (Messrs.), Location of polling place
  • McNab (Mr.), Location of polling place
  • Douglas (Messrs.), Location of polling place
  • Blyth (Messrs.), Location of polling place

  • E. W. Stafford
  • G. Grey, Governor