THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 775

Abolishing Polling Places and Principal Polling Places.

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 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 certain places were appointed Polling Places
and Principal Polling Places for the election of Members of the House of Representatives for the Electoral
Districts mentioned in the Schedule hereto:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the said Polling Places and Principal Polling Places:

Now know ye that I, George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of New
Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby
abolish all the Polling Places and Principal Polling Places for the Electoral Districts mentioned in the
said Schedule for the election of Members of the House of Representatives.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Most Honorable George Augustus Constantine,
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, in 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; and
issued at Wellington, this sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-five.

DANIEL POLLEN.

SCHEDULE.

• Mongonui and Bay
  of Islands.

• Marsden.

• Rodney.

• Waitemata.

• City of Auckland East.

• City of Auckland West.

• Parnell.

• Newton.

• Town of Onehunga.

• Eden.

• Franklin.

• Waikato.

• Thames.

• East Coast.

• Grey and Bell.

• Town of New Plymouth.

• Egmont.

• Napier.

• Clive.

• Wanganui.

• Rangitikei.

• Manawatu.

• Wellington Country.

• City of Wellington.

• Hutt.

• Wairarapa.

• Collingwood.

• Motueka.

• City of Nelson.

• Suburbs of Nelson.

• Waimea.

• Picton.

• Wairau.

• Cheviot.

• Ashley.

• Kaiapoi.

• Avon.

• City of Christchurch East.

• City of Christchurch West.

• Heathcote.

• Lyttelton.

• Akaroa.

• Selwyn.

• Coleridge.

• Timaru.

• Gladstone.

• Buller.

• Grey Valley.

• Hokitika.

• Totara.

• Wakatipu.

• Waitaki.

• Dunstan.

• Mount Ida.

• Waikouaiti.

• Port Chalmers.

• City of Dunedin.

• Roslyn.

• Caversham.

• Taieri.

• Bruce (or Tokomairiro.)

• Tuapeka.

• Wakaia.

• Clutha.

• Mataura.

• Invercargill.

• Riverton.

• Wallace.

Appointing Polling Places.

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 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;