Election Polling Place Changes




498
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

The Toll House on Raglan side, Newmarket,
the polling place and principal polling place for
the District of Raglan.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor
and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same, at the Government House at
Wellington, this sixteenth day of October,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight.
E. W. STAFFORD.

G. F. BOWEN, 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, bearing date
the twenty-first day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-eight, certain places were appointed
polling places and principal polling place for the
District of the Gold Fields, for the election of
Members of the House of Representatives: And
whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do
hereby abolish the above-named polling places and
principal polling place for the above-named district,
for the election of Members of the House of Repre-
sentatives, and do appoint in lieu thereof—

The Court House, Clyde.
" " " Lawrence.
" " " Queenstown.
" " " Alexandra.
" " " Cromwell.
" " " Arrowtown.
" " " Hamilton.
" " " Waipori.
" " " Havelock.
" " " Roxburgh.
" " " St. Bathans.
" " " Naseby.
" " " McCrae's Flat.
" " " Black's, No. 1.
" " " Switzers.
" " " Moa Flat.

The Post Office and Store, Nokomai.
The School House, Blue Spur.
" " " Weatherstones.
" " " Macetown.
The Police Camp, Nevis.
The Camp, Cardrona.

And I do hereby appoint the polling place herein-
after specified to be the principal polling place for
the said District of the Gold Fields, viz. :—

The Court House, Clyde.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Ferguson Bowen, Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of
Saint Michael and Saint George, Governor
and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her
Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its
Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the
same, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this sixteenth day of October,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-eight.
E. W. STAFFORD.

G. F. BOWEN, 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, bearing date
the twenty-first day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-eight, certain places were appointed
polling places and principal polling place for the
Gold Fields District, for the election of Superintendent
and Members of the Provincial Council of the Province
of Otago: And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of the said Colony, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do
hereby abolish the above-named polling places and
principal polling place for the above-named district,
for the election of Superintendent and Members of
the Provincial Council, and do appoint in lieu
thereof:—

The Court House, Clyde.
" " " Lawrence.
" " " Queenstown.
" " " Alexandra.
" " " Cromwell.
" " " Arrowtown.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1868, No 60





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🏘️ Abolition of polling place for Raglan District (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 October 1868
Polling place, Raglan District, Newmarket, Abolition, Governor
  • E. W. Stafford
  • G. F. Bowen, Governor

🏘️ Abolition and appointment of polling places for Gold Fields District (House of Representatives)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 October 1868
Polling places, Abolition, Gold Fields District, House of Representatives, Clyde, Lawrence, Queenstown
  • E. W. Stafford
  • G. F. Bowen, Governor

🏘️ Abolition and appointment of polling places for Gold Fields District (Otago Provincial Council)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 October 1868
Polling places, Abolition, Gold Fields District, Otago Provincial Council, Superintendent
  • E. W. Stafford
  • G. F. Bowen, Governor