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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 63

Declaring "The Regulation of Local Elections Act,
1876," in force within the Mount Somers Road
District, County of Ashburton.

(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue of the power vested in me by the third
section of "The Regulation of Local Elections
Act, 1876," I, James Prendergast, the Administrator
of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand,
do hereby proclaim and declare that the said Act
shall come into force, in respect of all elective offices
of the Mount Somers Road Board, within the district
known as the Mount Somers Road District.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice,
the Administrator of the Government of
Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand
and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
nineteenth day of July, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-two.
THOMAS DICK.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

1877," the Administrator of the Government, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the colony, doth make the regulation hereto annexed
respecting class-books to be used in public schools;
and, with the like advice and consent, doth prescribe
that this order shall take effect from the date hereof.

REGULATION.

THE books entitled—
"Little History of New Zealand," by E. M.
Bourke (Robertson, Melbourne);
"Primer of English History," by J. Curnow
(Robertson, Melbourne);
"English History Reading Books," Parts I., II.,
and III., by Miss Yonge (National Society,
London);
"Political Economy Reading Book," by R. H.
Inglis Palgrave (National Society, London);
"Glimpses of the Globe," by J. R. Blakiston
(Griffith and Farran, London);
"The Child's Geography," by M. J. Barrington
Ward (Marcus Ward & Co., London);
"First Geographical Reader" (Isbister, London);
"The London Readers" (Isbister, London);
"Chambers's English Readers" (Chambers, Edin-
burgh);
"Standard Grammar," by J. M. D. Meiklejohn
(Chambers, Edinburgh);
"Domestic Economy," by J. Milner Fothergill
(Isbister, London);
"The Alphabet of the Principles of Agriculture,"
by Professor Tanner (Macmillan & Co., London);
"Further Steps in the Principles of Agriculture,"
by Professor Tanner (Macmillan & Co., London);
may be used in any public school, as if they had
been described and included in the list of works set
forth in the Order in Council dated the twenty-fourth
day of September, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Day for Election of Member of Board,
Waipori Road District, County of Taieri.

(L.S.) JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

A PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS the persons entitled to vote at the
election of a member for the Waihola West
Subdivision of the Waipori Road District failed to
hold an election on the day appointed by "The
Otago Roads Ordinance, 1871," and it is expedient to
appoint a day for holding the said election, as is pro-
vided by the tenth section of "The Otago Roads
Ordinance 1871 Amendment Ordinance, 1874 :"

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, the Adminis-
trator of the Government of the Colony of New Zea-
land, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the
said Ordinances, and by "The Abolition of Provinces
Act, 1875," do hereby proclaim and appoint that an
election of a member for the Waihola West Sub-
division of the said road district shall be held on
Saturday, the twelfth day of August, one thousand,
eight hundred and eighty-two.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir
James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice,
the Administrator of the Government of
Her Majesty's Colony of New Zealand
and its Dependencies; and issued under
the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
nineteenth day of July, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-two.
THOMAS DICK.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Additional Polling-place appointed for Waikouaiti
Electoral District.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

WHEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections Act,
1881," it is enacted that the Governor may
from time to time appoint, alter, and abolish polling-
places for each electoral district within the limits
thereof, and may appoint any one of such polling-
places to be the principal polling-place of the district,
and that no polling-place shall be appointed unless
the Governor shall be first satisfied that the place to
be appointed is more convenient than any others for
at least twenty electors to record their votes thereat:

Now, therefore, I, James Prendergast, the Ad-
ministrator of the Government of the Colony of
New Zealand, do hereby appoint the following place
to be an additional polling-place for the Electora.
District of Waikouaiti, namely:-

The Schoolhouse, Seacliff.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Administrator of the Government, this
nineteenth day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and eighty-two.
THOMAS DICK.

"The Education Act, 1877," Class-Books for Public
Schools.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
tenth day of July, 1882.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE
GOVERNMENT IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and au-
thorities vested in him by "The Education Act,

Judge of Assessment Courts, Waipawa, appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1882.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Govern-
ment has been pleased to appoint

GEORGE AUGUSTUS PREECE, Esq., R.M.,