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DIEU ET SOIT QUI-MA
MON DROIT

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1871.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING :

W
HEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections Act,
1870," 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 within one mile of the limits thereof,
and to appoint any one of such Polling Places to be the
Principal Polling Place for the District, and all or
any of such Polling Places from time to time to
abolish, and, if he think fit, to appoint other Polling
Places in lieu of those abolished, and that every such
Warrant shall be published in the New Zealand
Gazette: Provided always that no Polling Place shall
be appointed by the Governor under the said Act
unless he shall be first satisfied that the place to be
appointed is more convenient than any other for at
least twenty electors to record their votes thereat:

And whereas by Warrants under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the thirtieth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy, the Young
Men's Christian Association Building, Durham Street,
was appointed a Polling Place and Principal Polling
Place for the District of City of Auckland West, for
the election of Members of the House of Representa-
tives:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson Bowen,
the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the
power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do
hereby abolish the above-named Polling Place and
Principal Polling Place for the District of City of
Auckland West, for the election of Members of the
House of Representatives, and do appoint in lieu
thereof

The Young Men's Christian Association Build-
ing, Auckland.

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
Wellington, this sixteenth day of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one.

W. GISBORNE.

G. F. BOWEN, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING :

WHEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections
Act, 1870," 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 within one mile
of the limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such
Polling Places to be the Principal Polling Place for
the District, and all or any of such Polling Places
from time to time to abolish, and, if he think fit, to
appoint other Polling Places in lieu of those abolished,
and that every such Warrant shall be published in
the New Zealand Gazette: Provided always that
no Polling Place shall be appointed by the Governor
under the said Act unless he shall be first satisfied
that the place to be appointed is more convenient
than any other for at least twenty electors to record
their votes thereat:

Now know ye that I, Sir George Ferguson
Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, in pur-
suance of the power and authority in me vested by the
said Act, do hereby appoint the following place to be
an additional Polling Place for the Electoral District
hereinafter specified, for the election of Members of
the House of Representatives, namely, —

For the District of Wakaia—
The School House, Moa Flat.

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
Wellington, this sixteenth day of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one.

W. GISBORNE.