✨ Electoral Appointments
1922
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 88
Returning Officers appointed.
GLASGOW, Governor.
WHEREAS by “The Electoral Act, 1893,” it is among other things enacted that the Governor may appoint such Registrars, Returning Officers, Clerks, and other officers as may be required to carry the provisions of the said Act into execution, and that every person so appointed shall hold office during the Governor’s pleasure:
Now, therefore, I, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by the said Act, do hereby appoint each of the undermentioned persons respectively to be a Returning Officer for the election of members of the House of Representatives for the electoral district the name of which is placed opposite the name of such person:—
David John Kirkpatrick .. .. Bay of Islands.
Robert Mair .. .. .. Marsden.
Jonathan Morrison King.. .. Waitemata.
Benjamin Gilmer .. .. Eden.
John King .. .. .. City of Auckland.
Joseph Gilmore .. .. Parnell.
Sydney John Brookfield .. .. Manukau.
William Joseph King .. .. Franklin.
Thomas William Clark .. .. Thames.
Frederick Duncan Fergusson .. Ohinemuri.
Thomas Kirk .. .. .. Waikato.
John Harris McCaw .. .. Bay of Plenty.
William Alfred Barton .. .. Waiapu.
Horace Henry Hunt .. .. Hawke’s Bay.
Montague William Percy Lascelles Napier.
Samuel Johnson.. .. .. Waipawa.
William Gibb Crawford .. .. Pahiatua.
Frederick Henry Ibbetson .. Masterton.
Adam Armstrong .. .. Wairarapa.
James Strachan Greig .. .. Egmont.
Thomas Shailer Weston the younger Taranaki.
Alfred Trimble .. .. .. Hawera.
Edward Charles Horner .. .. Patea.
Morton Jones .. .. .. Wanganui.
Thomas Watson .. .. Rangitikei.
William Matravers .. .. Palmerston.
Alexander Simpson .. .. Manawatu.
Jeremiah Hurley .. .. Otaki.
Richard Mothes .. .. Suburbs of Wellington.
William Pattison James .. .. City of Wellington.
John Glen .. .. .. City of Nelson.
William Baird .. .. Motueka.
Sutherland John Macalister .. Wairau.
Frank Bird .. .. .. Buller.
Benjamin Harper .. .. Grey.
Charles Arthur Barton .. .. Westland.
Maximilian Whatman .. .. Ashley.
Michael Linskey .. .. Kaiapoi.
Henry Rawe Smith .. .. Avon.
John Whitelaw .. .. City of Christchurch.
George Arthur Lewin .. .. Lyttelton.
Frank William East .. .. Riccarton.
Alexander Innes McGregor .. Ellesmere.
Robert Colthart .. .. Selwyn.
James Roland Colyer .. .. Ashburton.
Francis Worcester Stubbs .. Geraldine.
Thomas Howley .. .. Timaru.
George Henry Graham .. .. Waitaki.
Henry Hawthorne Grant Ralfe .. Oamaru.
John Thomas Gwynne .. .. Waihemo.
John Smith .. .. .. Waikouaiti.
James Taylor .. .. .. City of Dunedin.
Thomas Riddell Dodds .. .. Caversham.
John Stewart Kennedy .. .. Taieri.
William Alfred White .. .. Bruce.
John Carse Arbuckle .. .. Tuapeka.
Robert Grigor .. .. .. Clutha.
George William Montgomery Brett Mataura.
Horatio Nelson Firth .. .. Wakatipu.
Alexander Adam Mair .. .. Wallace.
Walter Martin .. .. .. Invercargill.
William Russell .. .. .. Awarua.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eighteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-six.
W. C. WALKER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Polling-places for General Assembly Elections appointed.
GLASGOW, Governor.
WHEREAS by “The Electoral Act, 1893,” it is, among other things, enacted that the Governor may from time to time appoint, alter, and abolish polling-places for each electoral district within the limits thereof, 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 other for at least twenty electors to record their votes thereat:
Now, therefore, I, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the places mentioned in the Schedule hereto to be polling-places for the electoral districts the names of which are therein specified.
SCHEDULE.
Bay of Islands Electoral District—
The Courthouse, Kawakawa (principal).
The Courthouse, Russell.
The Schoolhouse, Pakia.
The Courthouse, Mangonui.
The Courthouse, Waimate.
The Kaitaia Hall, Kaitaia.
The Courthouse, Whangaroa.
The Public Hall, Kohukohu.
The Schoolhouse, Okaihau.
Captain Burleigh’s Store, Okaihau.
Hare’s Hall, Kaeo.
The Native Schoolhouse, Victoria Valley.
The Schoolhouse, Herekino.
The Native Schoolhouse, Te Kao.
The Courthouse, Rawene.
Mr. Jarvie’s Store, Kawerua.
Mr. Glover’s Store, Taheke.
The Schoolhouse, Opua.
The Room at Post-office, Awanui.
Mr. Tynan’s Store, Waihopo.
The Native Schoolhouse, Rangiahua.
The Courthouse, Dargaville.
Mitchelson’s Store, Maropiu.
Mitchelson’s Store, Babylon.
The Public Hall, Aratapu.
The Schoolhouse, Motukaraka.
Thomas’s Hall, Oruru.
The Schoolhouse, Fairburn’s.
The Schoolhouse, Takahue.
The Courthouse, Ahipara.
Evans’s Store, Hohoura.
Parengarenga, Mr. Yates’s Building, Pana.
The Public Hall, Totara.
Black’s Store, Kerikeri.
Hearn’s Store, Pukewhau.
Clark’s Store, Kahikatearoa.
May’s Building, Ohaeawai.
The Public Hall, Kaikohe.
The Post-office, Ruapekapeka.
The Post-office, Towai.
The Post-office, Broadwood.
The Schoolhouse, Wai-o-te Marama.
Canterbury Settlement Schoolhouse, Waimamaku.
Mr. Whitefield’s Schoolroom, Oue.
Mr. Kjer’s Store, Kai Iwi.
The Public Hall, Utakura.
The Schoolhouse, Ramarama.
The Polling Whare, School Reserve, Mangatu.
The Schoolhouse, Umawera.
Peter Langston’s Store, Avoca.
Finlayson’s Hut, Te Karaka.
The Native Schoolhouse, Waitapu.
The Schoolhouse, Punakitere.
Mitchelson’s Old Office, Aoroa.
Waikaraka Hall, Kaihu.
Marsden Electoral District—
The Courthouse, Whangarei (principal).
The Public Hall, Mangapai.
The Public Hall, Kaurihohore.
The Library Hall, Waipu.
The Public Hall, Parua Bay.
The Public Hall, Maungakarama.
The Schoolhouse, Ruatangata.
The Public Hall, Whangarei Heads.
The Public Hall, Waikiekie.
Mr. Stokes’s Mill, Ruakaka.
The Native Schoolhouse, Poroti.
The Church, Whareora.
The Schoolhouse, Mareretu.
The Schoolhouse, Opuawhanga.
The Schoolhouse, Otonga East.
The Schoolhouse, Whananaki.
The Schoolhouse, Ngunguru.
The Public Hall, Pahi.
Mr. Cliff’s Hall, Paparoa.
The Public Hall, Matakoe.
The Schoolhouse (No. 1), Tokatoka.
The Public Hall, Hikurangi.
Mr. Wakelin’s Office, Kamo.
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🏛️ Returning Officers Appointed
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration18 November 1896
Electoral Act, Returning Officers, Appointments
62 names identified
- David John Kirkpatrick, Appointed Returning Officer
- Robert Mair, Appointed Returning Officer
- Jonathan Morrison King, Appointed Returning Officer
- Benjamin Gilmer, Appointed Returning Officer
- John King, Appointed Returning Officer
- Joseph Gilmore, Appointed Returning Officer
- Sydney John Brookfield, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Joseph King, Appointed Returning Officer
- Thomas William Clark, Appointed Returning Officer
- Frederick Duncan Fergusson, Appointed Returning Officer
- Thomas Kirk, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Harris McCaw, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Alfred Barton, Appointed Returning Officer
- Horace Henry Hunt, Appointed Returning Officer
- Montague William Percy Lascelles, Appointed Returning Officer
- Samuel Johnson, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Gibb Crawford, Appointed Returning Officer
- Frederick Henry Ibbetson, Appointed Returning Officer
- Adam Armstrong, Appointed Returning Officer
- James Strachan Greig, Appointed Returning Officer
- Thomas Shailer Weston (the younger), Appointed Returning Officer
- Alfred Trimble, Appointed Returning Officer
- Edward Charles Horner, Appointed Returning Officer
- Morton Jones, Appointed Returning Officer
- Thomas Watson, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Matravers, Appointed Returning Officer
- Alexander Simpson, Appointed Returning Officer
- Jeremiah Hurley, Appointed Returning Officer
- Richard Mothes, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Pattison James, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Glen, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Baird, Appointed Returning Officer
- Sutherland John Macalister, Appointed Returning Officer
- Frank Bird, Appointed Returning Officer
- Benjamin Harper, Appointed Returning Officer
- Charles Arthur Barton, Appointed Returning Officer
- Maximilian Whatman, Appointed Returning Officer
- Michael Linskey, Appointed Returning Officer
- Henry Rawe Smith, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Whitelaw, Appointed Returning Officer
- George Arthur Lewin, Appointed Returning Officer
- Frank William East, Appointed Returning Officer
- Alexander Innes McGregor, Appointed Returning Officer
- Robert Colthart, Appointed Returning Officer
- James Roland Colyer, Appointed Returning Officer
- Francis Worcester Stubbs, Appointed Returning Officer
- Thomas Howley, Appointed Returning Officer
- George Henry Graham, Appointed Returning Officer
- Henry Hawthorne Grant Ralfe, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Thomas Gwynne, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Smith, Appointed Returning Officer
- James Taylor, Appointed Returning Officer
- Thomas Riddell Dodds, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Stewart Kennedy, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Alfred White, Appointed Returning Officer
- John Carse Arbuckle, Appointed Returning Officer
- Robert Grigor, Appointed Returning Officer
- George William Montgomery Brett, Appointed Returning Officer
- Horatio Nelson Firth, Appointed Returning Officer
- Alexander Adam Mair, Appointed Returning Officer
- Walter Martin, Appointed Returning Officer
- William Russell, Appointed Returning Officer
- W. C. Walker, Acting Colonial Secretary
🏛️ Polling-places for General Assembly Elections Appointed
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration18 November 1896
Electoral Act, Polling-places, Appointments
- W. C. Walker, Acting Colonial Secretary
NZ Gazette 1896, No 88