1512
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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writ, with the name of the person so elected indorsed thereon by you, shall be returned
to us here on or before the nineteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one.

In witness whereof His Excellency Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor and Commander-in-Chief of New Zealand, has caused the
Public Seal of the Colony of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed, at
Wellington, the twelfth day of November, one thousand eight hun-
dred and eighty-one.
A. GORDON,
Governor.

(L.S.) VICTORIA, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, and of the Islands of New Zealand, &c., Queen.
TO WILLIAM GILBERT MAIR, Esquire, Returning Officer for the Western Maori
Electoral District-Greeting:

WHEREAS it is necessary that an election of a Member of the House of Repre-
sentatives of New Zealand shall take place: Now, therefore, We do hereby
require and command you to cause to be elected by the voters duly qualified for that
purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law and regulations in
this behalf prescribed, a legally qualified person to serve as Member of the said House
of Representatives for the Western Maori Electoral District: And We do hereby
further require and command that you cause the nomination of the said Member to
be at
CAMBRIDGE,
on the twenty-fourth day of November, and the polling, in case it shall be required,
to be at the several polling-places, on the eighth day of December, and that this our
writ, with the name of the person so elected indorsed thereon by you, shall be returned
to us here on or before the nineteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one.

In witness whereof His Excellency Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor and Commander-in-Chief of New Zealand, has caused the
Public Seal of the Colony of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed, at
Wellington, the twelfth day of November, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-one.
A. GORDON,
Governor.

(L.S.) VICTORIA, by the grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, and of the Islands of New Zealand, &c., Queen.
TO GEORGE AUGUSTUS PREECE, Esquire, Returning Officer for the Eastern
Maori Electoral District-Greeting:

WHEREAS it is necessary that an election of a Member of the House of Repre-
sentatives of New Zealand shall take place: Now, therefore, We do hereby
require and command you to cause to be elected by the voters duly qualified for that
purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law and regulations in
this behalf prescribed, a legally qualified person to serve as Member of the said
House of Representatives for the Eastern Maori Electoral District: And We do
hereby further require and command that you cause the nomination of the said
Member to be at
NAPIER,
on the twenty-fourth day of November, and the polling, in case it shall be required, to
be at the several polling-places, on the eighth day of December, and that this our
writ, with the name of the person so elected indorsed thereon by you, shall be
returned to us here on or before the nineteenth day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

In witness whereof His Excellency Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon, the
Governor and Commander-in-Chief of New Zealand, has caused the
Public Seal of the Colony of New Zealand to be hereunto affixed, at
Wellington, the twelfth day of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.
A. GORDON,
Governor.