✨ Polling Place Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETET.

For the Franklin District.
New Toll House, East Bank of Tamaki, Panmure
Bridge.
School House, Wairoa.
Court House, Coromandel.
Resident Magistrate's Court House, Tauranga.
The School House, Papakura.
The Redoubt, East Hamilton.
Toll Bar on Tamaki Road, near Newmarket.
The Court House, Thames Gold Field, Shortland.
Messrs. Allen and Hall's Store, Tapu Creek,
Thames Gold Field.

For the Town of Onehunga District.
The Court House, Onehunga.

For the Pensioner Settlements District.
The Police Station, Panmure.
The Police Station, Otahuhu.
The Court House, Howick.

And I do also hereby abolish the existing principal
polling places for the Electoral Districts hereinafter
nained for the election of Members of the House of
Representatives, and do appoint in lieu thereof-

For the City of Auckland East District.
The Mechanics' Institute.

For the City of Auckland West District.
Old Court House, Queen Street.

For the Newton District.
The Newton Academy.

For the Parnell District.
The Public Hall, Parnell.

For the Northern Division District.
The Devonport Hall, Flagstaff, North Shore.

For the Mongonui District.
The Court House, Mongonui.

For the Marsden District.
The School House, Township of Wangarei.

For the Bay of Islands District.
The Court House, Russell.

For the Raglan District.
The Public Hall, west side of Great South Road,
Otahuhu.

For the Franklin District.
New Toll House, East Bank of Tamaki, Panmure
Bridge.

For the Town of Onehunga District.
The Court House, Onehunga.

For the Pensioner Settlements District.
The Police Station, Panmure.

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, and issued at
Auckland, this tenth day of November,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-nine.

W. GISBORNE.

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 warrants under the hand of the
Governor, certain places were appointed polling
places for the Electoral Districts in the Province
of Auckland, for the election of Members of the
Provincial Council thereof: And whereas it is ex-
pedient 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 all existing polling places for
the Electoral Districts in the Province of Auckland,
for the election of Members of the Provincial Council
thereof, and do appoint in place thereof respectively,
for the under-mentioned Districts, as follows:-

For the City of Auckland East District.
The Mechanics' Institute.

For the City of Auckland West District.
Old Court House, Queen Street.

For the Newton District.
The Newton Academy.

For the Parnell District.
The Public Hall.

For the Northern Division District.
The Devonport Hall, Flagstaff, North Shore.
Mr. Reid's Residence, Stokes' Point, North
Shore.
Mr. John McPike's Residence, Little Muddy
Creek.
Henderson's Mill.
Store where the Court and Highway Board sit,
Weiti.
The Public Hall, Mahurangi.
The Post Office, Mahurangi Heads.
The Post Office, Waiwera.
Mr. Munro's Store, Matakana.
The Court House, Helensville, Kaipara.
Mr. Keogh's House, Pitoitoi, Riverhead.

For the Mongonui District.
The Court House, Mongonui.
Mr. Ball's Residence, Oruaiti.
Runanga House, Oruru.
Mr. James Matthews' Residence, Kaitaia.

For the Marsden District.
The School House, Township of Wangarei.
The Resident Magistrate's Station, Wangarei
Heads.
Mr. William Harrison's Residence, Mangapai.
The School House, Waipu.
The Post Office, Mangawai.
Mr. William Bonar's Saw Mill, Aratapu,
Wairoa, Kaipara.
The Post Office, Port Albert, Albertland.
The Post Office, Paparoa.

For the Bay of Islands District.
The Court House, Russell.
The Runanga House, Waimate.
The Court House, Herd's Point, Hokianga.
The Court House, Whangaroa.
Mr. James Tautari's Store, Kawakawa.

For the Raglan District.
The Public Hall, West side of Great South Road,
Otahuhu.
Toll House, Raglan side of Newmarket.
Resident Magistrate's Office, Drury.
Resident Magistrate's Office, Waiuku.
Post Office, Te Awamutu.
Resident Magistrate's Court, Alexandra.
The Court House, Port Waikato.
The Court House, Raglan.
The Court House, West Hamilton.
The Post Office, Upper Mauku.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1869, No 67





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸ›οΈ Warrant Abolishing and Appointing Polling Places for House of Representatives Elections

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
10 November 1869
Polling places, House of Representatives, Abolition, Appointment, Auckland
  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same
  • W. Gisborne

πŸ›οΈ Abolition and Appointment of Polling Places for Elections (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
17 November 1869
Provincial Council, Polling places, Elections, Auckland Province, Location usage
9 names identified
  • Reid (Mr.), Residence used as polling place
  • John McPike (Mr.), Residence used as polling place
  • Munro (Mr.), Store used as polling place
  • Keogh (Mr.), House used as polling place
  • Ball (Mr.), Residence used as polling place
  • James Matthews (Mr.), Residence used as polling place
  • William Harrison (Mr.), Residence used as polling place
  • William Bonar (Mr.), Saw Mill used as polling place
  • James Tautari (Mr.), Store used as polling place

  • Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor of the said Colony