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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
than any other for at least twenty electors to record
their votes thereat:
And whereas by Warrant under the hand of the
Governor,
The house of Louis Grant, Bendigo;
The School House, Caversham;
Lancaster's Store, Beaumont Ferry;
Andrew Murray's house, Serpentine;
John Howell's house, Flint's Bush;
were appointed Polling Places for the Province of
Otago for the Election of Superintendent thereof:
And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:
Now know ye that I, Sir George Alfred Arney, the
Officer Administering the Government of New Zea-
land, in pursuance of the power and authority in
me vested by the said Act, do hereby abolish the
above-named Polling Places for the Province of
Otago for the Election of Superintendent thereof,
and do appoint in lieu thereof:
Josiah Mitchinson's Store, Bendigo;
The Drill Shed, Caversham;
The School House, Flint's Bush;
The School House, Beaumont Ferry;
House of W. A. Munford, Serpentine.
Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir George Alfred Arney, Knight, the
Officer Administering the Government,
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 twenty-sixth day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-three.
DONALD MCLEAN,
(in the absence of the Colonial Secretary).
appoint the following places to be additional Polling
Places for the Election of Superintendent thereof,
namely :-
Hazel's Store, Branches, Shotover;
Thomas Kinross' Store, Gibbstown.
Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
George Alfred Arney, Knight, the Officer
Administering the Government, and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's
Colony of New Zealand and its Depend-
encies, and Vice-Admiral of the same,
at the Government House, at Wellington,
this twenty-sixth day of May, in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-three.
DONALD MCLEAN,
(in the absence of the Colonial Secretary).

Warrant appointing additional Polling Places.

G. A. ARNEY,
Officer Administering the Government.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "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 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 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 the
said Act it is further enacted that every election of
the Superintendent or of a Member of the Provincial
Council of a Province shall be conducted in the
manner prescribed therein for the election of members
of the House of Representatives, and that the Gover-
nor shall have the same powers of appointing and
altering Polling Places and Principal Polling Places
for Electoral Districts for the election of Superintend-
ets and Members of Provincial Councils as, under
the provisions thereinbefore contained, he has for
Electoral Districts for election of Members of the
House of Representatives:
Now therefore, I, Sir George Alfred Arney, the
Officer Administering the Government of New Zea-
land, in pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the follow-
ing places to be additional Polling Places for the
District of the Lakes for the Election of Members
of the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago,
namely :-
Hazel's Store, Branches, Shotover;
Thomas Kinross' Store, Gibbstown.
Warrant appointing additional Polling Places.

G. A. ARNEY,
Officer Administering the Government.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING:

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "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 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 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 the said Act it is further enacted that every
Election of the Superintendent or of a Member of
the Provincial Council of a Province shall be con-
ducted in the manner prescribed therein for the
Election of Members of the House of Representa-
tives, and that the Governor shall have the same
powers of appointing and altering Polling Places and
Principal Polling Places for Electoral Districts for
the Election of Superintendents and Members of
Provincial Councils as, under the provisions therein-
before contained, he has for Electoral Districts for
Election of Members of the House of Representatives:
Now therefore, I, Sir George Alfred Arney, the
Officer Administering the Government of New Zea-
land, in pursuance of the power and authority in me
vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the follow-
ing places to be additional Polling Places for the
District of the Lakes for the Election of Members
of the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago,
namely :-
Hazel's Store, Branches, Shotover;
Thomas Kinross' Store, Gibbstown.
Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir George Alfred Arney, Knight, the
Officer Administering the Government,
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 twenty-sixth day of
May, in the year of our Lord one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-three.
DONALD MCLEAN,
(in the absence of the Colonial Secretary).