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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[SEPT. 4

Convicted Children in the Provincial District of West-
land to be sent to Reformatory School, Caversham.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

WHEREAS no school established pursuant to
"The Neglected and Criminal Children Act,
1867," for convicted children, by that Act provided
for, exists in the Provincial District of Westland:

Now, therefore, I, Hercules George Robert Robin-
son, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in
pursuance and exercise of the power and authority
vested in me in that behalf, do hereby order and
arrange that the Reformatory School at Caversham,
in the Provincial District of Otago, shall and may be
used in common for convicted children requiring to
be dealt with under the provisions of the said Act in
the Provincial District of Westland, as well as of
convicted children requiring to be dealt with by
virtue of the said Act in the said Provincial District
of Otago.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-eighth day of
August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-nine.

G. S. WHITMORE,
(for the Minister of Justice.)

August, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Warrant abolishing Polling-place.

HERCULES ROBINSON, 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 warrant under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the ninth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five,

The Drill-shed, Mosgiel,

was appointed a polling-place for the election of
Members of the House of Representatives for the
Electoral District of Taieri:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same as
from the eighteenth day of August instant:

Now know ye that I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of New Zealand, in pur-
suance of the power and authority in me vested by
the said Act, do hereby abolish the above-named
polling-place for the election of Members of the
House of Representatives for the Electoral District
of Taieri on and from the eighteenth day of August
instant.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin-
guished 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 Wel-
lington, this thirtieth day of August,
in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Warrant abolishing Polling-place.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME,
GREETING.

WHEREAS by "The Regulations of Elections
Act, 1870," it is enacted that it shall be law-
ful 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 poll-
ing-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 ap-
point 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 warrant under the hand of the
Governor, bearing date the sixth day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five,

Mr. James Tautari's Store, Kawakawa,

was appointed a polling-place for the election of
Members of the House of Representatives for the
Electoral District of Mongonui and Bay of Islands:

And whereas it is expedient to abolish the same:

Now know ye that I, Sir Hercules George Robert
Robinson, the Governor of New Zealand, in pur-
suance of the power and authority in me vested by
the said Act, do hereby abolish the above-named
polling-place for the election of Members of the
House of Representatives for the Electoral District
of Mongonui and Bay of Islands.

Given under the hand of His Excellency
Sir Hercules George Robert Robinson,
Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distin-
guished 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 Wel-
lington, this twenty-ninth day of



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πŸ₯ Order for Westland Convicted Children to use Caversham Reformatory School

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
28 August 1879
Convicted children, Reformatory School, Caversham, Westland, Otago, Neglected and Criminal Children Act
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • G. S. Whitmore, (for the Minister of Justice.)

πŸ›οΈ Warrant abolishing Polling-place at The Drill-shed, Mosgiel, Taieri District

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
30 August 1879
Polling-place abolition, Regulation of Elections Act 1870, Taieri Electoral District, Mosgiel
  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • G. S. Whitmore

πŸ›οΈ Warrant abolishing Polling-place at Mr. James Tautari's Store, Kawakawa

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
29 August 1879
Polling-place abolition, Regulation of Elections Act 1870, Mongonui Electoral District, Bay of Islands Electoral District, Kawakawa
  • James Tautari (Mr.), Polling-place location named after him

  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor