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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75

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 pre-
scribed, a legally-qualified person to serve as member of the
said House of Representatives for the Eastern Maori Elec-
toral District: And We do hereby further require and com-
mand that you cause the nomination of the said member to
be at

NAPIER,

on the seventh day of July, and the polling, in case it shall
be required, to be at the several polling-places on the twenty-
first day of July; 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 sixth day of August,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

In witness whereof His Excellency Sir William
Francis Drummond Jervois, 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 twenty-
seventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-four.

(l.s.)
WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

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 ALEXANDER MACKAY, Esquire, Returning Officer for the
Southern Maori Electoral District—Greeting :

WHEREAS it is necessary that an election of a member
of the House of Representatives 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 pre-
scribed, a legally-qualified person to serve as member of the
said House of Representatives for the Southern Maori Elec-
toral District: And We do hereby further require and
command that you cause the nomination of the said member
to be at

KAIAPOI,

on the seventh day of July, and the polling, in case it shall
be required, to be at the several polling-places on the
twenty-first day of July; 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 sixth day of August,
1884.

In witness whereof His Excellency Sir William
Francis Drummond Jervois, 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 twenty-
seventh day of June, 1884.

(l.s.)
WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

Polling-places appointed.

WM. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS,
Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers in me vested, I, William
Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the following places to
be polling-places for the several Maori electoral districts
constituted under “The Maori Representation Act, 1867,”
“The Maori Representation Act Amendment and Con-
tinuance Act, 1872,” and “The Maori Representation Acts
Continuance Act, 1876 :”—

Northern Maori Electoral District—
Mangonui—Courthouse.
Ahipara—Courthouse.
Parengarenga—Schoolhouse.
Te Ngaere—Schoolhouse.
Kororareka—Courthouse.
Kawakawa—Courthouse.
Waimate—Courthouse.
Hokianga—Courthouse, Herd’s Point.
Te Taheke—Mr. Thomas Hudson’s House.
Pakia—Schoolhouse.
Whangaroa—Courthouse, Kaeo.
Whangaruru—Hoterene’s House.
Kaikohe—Schoolhouse.
Kaipara—Helensville Courthouse.
Pouto, North Head (Kaipara)—Schoolhouse.
Otamatea (Kaipara)—Schoolhouse.
Maunganui Bluff—Netana Patuawai’s House.
Whangarei—Courthouse.
Poroti—Schoolhouse.
Whangape—Residence of Mr. D. J. McMath.
Kaihu—Courthouse.

Warkworth—Courthouse.
Auckland—Native Office, Supreme Court Buildings.

Western Maori Electoral District—
Coromandel—Courthouse.
Manaiā (Hauraki)—Runanga-house.
Mercury Bay—Police Station.
Wairoa (Hauraki)—Hori te Whetuki’s House.
Waiheke Island—Ropata te Rou’s House.
Shortland—Courthouse.
Whakatiwai—Runanga-house.
Te Hoe-a-Tainui (Piako)—Runanga-house.
Hikutaia (Thames)—Schoolhouse.
Ohinemuri—Public Hall, Paeroa.
Te Aroha—Courthouse.
Waterford—Courthouse.
Tauranga—Courthouse.
Waihi (Tokaano, Taupo)—Runanga-house.
Waipapa (Taupo)—Hitiri Paerata’s House.
Patea (Taupo)—Henare’s House.
Waiuku—Courthouse.
Kohanga—Schoolhouse.
Raglan—Courthouse.
Weraroa (Raglan)—Tamihana Tunui’s House.
Kawhia—Armed Constabulary Barracks.
Mercer—Courthouse.
Whatawhata—Schoolhouse.
Kihikihi—Schoolhouse.
Onehunga—Courthouse.
Cambridge—Courthouse.
Waotu—Arekatera’s House.
Alexandra—Courthouse.
Otorohanga—Mr. John Hetit’s (Hone Ruihi) Woode
House.
Tapapa—Hoera’s House.
Rangiriri—Schoolhouse.
Pukearuhe—Schoolhouse.
Waitara—Schoolhouse.
New Plymouth—Courthouse.
Okato—Schoolhouse.
Opunake—Courthouse.
Hawera—Courthouse.
Patea—Courthouse.
Waitotara—Courthouse.
Whanganui—Courthouse.
Parikino (Whanganui)—Schoolhouse.
Iruharama (Whanganui)—Schoolhouse.
Turakina—Courthouse.
Bull’s—Courthouse.
Foxton—Courthouse.
Otaki—Courthouse.
Porirua—Ferry Schoolhouse.
Wellington—Volunteer Drill-shed.

Eastern Maori Electoral District—
Greytown—Foresters’ Hall.
Masterton—Courthouse.
Castlepoint—Telegraph Station.
Porangahau—Paora Ropiha’s House.
Tahoraiti—Mr. Crane’s Store.
Takapau—Booking Office, Railway Station.
Waipawa—Courthouse.
Hastings—Railway Station.
Waimarama—Meinertzhausen’s Woolshed.
Pakowhai—Schoolhouse.
Te Waiohiki—Tareha’s House.
Napier—Provincial Council Chambers.
Petane—Schoolhouse.
Tarawera—Blockhouse.
Te Hatepe—Rawiri Kahia’s House.
Tapuaeharuru—Courthouse.
Mohaka—Schoolhouse.
Wairoa (Hawke’s Bay)—Courthouse.
Te Kapu—Armed Constabulary Station.
Waikaremoana Lake—Armed Constabulary Station.
Whakaki—Paora Korori’s House.
Nuhaka—Hirini Whanga’s House.
Te Mahia—Mr. Bendall’s Boatshed.
Gisborne—Courthouse.
Whakato—Schoolhouse.
Ormond—Armed Constabulary Station.
Whangara—Kerehona Piwaka’s House.
Tologa Bay (Uawa)—Schoolhouse.
Tokomaru—Mr. Warner’s House.
Tuparoa—Native Meetinghouse.
Akuaku—Schoolhouse.
Waiapu (Waiomatatini)—Schoolhouse.
Kawakawa—Schoolhouse.
Hicks Bay (Wharekahika)—Te Hati Houkamau’s
House.
Raukokore—Mr. Swanton’s House.
Te Kaha—Schoolhouse.
Omaio—Schoolhouse.
Torere—Schoolhouse.