THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 241

and Vice-Admiral of the same; at Wel-
lington, this seventh day of April,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Warrant appointing a Polling Place.

NORMANBY, 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 dis-
trict, 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, George Augustus Constan-
tine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of New
Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority in
me vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the fol-
lowing place to be a Polling Place for the Electoral
District hereinafter specified, for the election of a
Superintendent and Members of the Provincial
Council of the Province of Otago, namely,-

For the District of Kaikorai:
The Drill Shed, Green Island.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the
Most Honorable George Augustus Con-
stantine, Marquis of Normanby, Earl
of Mulgrave, Viscount Normanby, and
Baron Mulgrave of Mulgrave, all in the
County of York, in the Peerage of the
United Kingdom; and Baron Mulgrave
of New Ross, the County of Wexford,
in the Peerage of Ireland; a Member of
Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy
Council; Knight Commander 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 Wellington, this seventh day
of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.
DANIEL POLLEN.

Registrar of Marriages &c. appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

GEORGE ALEXANDER CRUICKSHANK, Esq.,
to be Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths,
and Marriages, and also Vaccination Inspector, for
the District of Matakana, as the same is defined in
Proclamation of the 24th day of October, 1871, and
published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 57, of the
25th day of October, 1871.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages &c. appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JAMES MUTCH, Esq.,
to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages, and
of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of
Temuka, as the same is defined in Proclamation of
the 20th day of July, 1874, and published in the
New Zealand Gazette, No. 39, of the 23rd day of
July, 1874.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages &c. appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd April, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM BRIGHT ALLWRIGHT, Esq.,
to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages, and
of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the District of
Lyttelton, as the same is defined in Proclamation of
the 8th day of May, 1873, and published in the New
Zealand Gazette, No. 28, of the 9th day of May, 1873.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Patent Officer appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th April, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased
to appoint

WALTER SCOTT REID, Esq.,
to be the Patent Officer under "The Patents Act,
1870."

DANIEL POLLEN.

Returning Officers appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 7th April, 1875.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the following gentlemen to be Return-
ing Officers for the election of Members of the Pro-
vincial Council of the Province of Hawke's Bay, for
the Electoral Districts set opposite their names
respectively, viz.,-

Henry Bowman Sealy ... Napier City East.
Frederick W. Ruck ... Napier City West.
" ... Suburban South.
George W. Cullen ... Suburban North.
Frederick F. Ormond ... Port Ahuriri.
" ... Wairoa.
Thomas Richardson ... Mohaka.
George A. Oliver ... Petane.
" ... Napier Country.
Thomas Gilpin ... Clive.
Henry Arrow ... Hastings.
" ... Havelock.
" ... Hampden.
" ... Te Aute.
" ... Waipukurau.
" ... Ruataniwha.
" ... Porangahau.

DANIEL POLLEN.

Public Vaccinators appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 6th April, 1875.

IT is hereby notified, that, under the provisions of
"The Public Health Act, 1872," His Excellency