Mar. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 703

years, computed from the date of this Order in Council, unless in the meantime such rights, powers, and privileges shall be altered, modified, or revoked by competent authority; and the licensees shall not assign, charge, or part with any such right, power, or privilege without the previous written consent of the Minister first obtained.

5. That the said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any time resumed by the Governor, and the licensees may be required to remove the wall at their own cost, without payment of any compensation whatever, on giving to the licensees three calendar months’ previous notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister, and delivered at or posted to the last known address of the licensees or either of them in New Zealand.

6. The licensees shall make no charge for admission to the area included in this license until a scale of charges has been submitted to and approved of by the Minister.

7. The Minister may at any time require the licensees to execute any repairs to the wall constructed round the recreation-ground, and the licensees shall forthwith execute such repairs.

8. In case the licensees shall commit or suffer a breach of the conditions hereinbefore set forth, or any of them, then and in any of the said cases this Order in Council, and every right, power, or privilege, may be revoked and determined by the Governor in Council without any notice to the licensees or other proceeding whatsoever; and publication in the New Zealand Gazette of an Order in Council containing such revocation shall be sufficient notice to the licensees, and to all persons concerned or interested, that this Order in Council, and the rights and privileges thereby conferred, have been revoked and determined; and upon such revocation the Minister may cause the said wall, and all other erections or buildings thereto belonging, to be removed, and may recover the cost incurred by any such removal from the licensees.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Polling-places for General Assembly Elections abolished and appointed.

JAMES PRENDERGAST,
Administrator of the Government.

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, James Prendergast, the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish the places mentioned in the First Schedule hereto as polling-places for the electoral districts the names of which are therein specified, and appoint the places mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto to be polling-places for the electoral districts the names of which are therein specified.

FIRST SCHEDULE.

POLLING-PLACES ABOLISHED.

Waitemata Electoral District—
The Post-office, Whangaparaoa.
Mr. Houghton’s Residence, Waitakerei East.
Mr. Byles’s Residence, Waitakerei West.
Mr. Long’s Store, Long Bay.

City of Auckland Electoral District—
The City Hall, Queen Street.
The Newton West Public School, Great North Road.

Parnell Electoral District—
St. Bonaventure Hall, Parnell (principal).
Haslett’s Hall, Eden Terrace.

Manukau Electoral District—
Tiplady’s Store, Mount Eden Road, Mount Eden.

Franklin Electoral District—
The Public School, Waikeke.
The Schoolhouse, Orua Bay.

Thames Electoral District—
The Old Schoolhouse, Port Charles.
Nisbitt’s Store, Manaia.

Waikato Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, Churchill.
The Schoolhouse, Maramarua.
The Schoolhouse, Ruapuke.
The Schoolhouse, Tauwhare.
The Public Hall, Hukanui.
Lewis’s Store, Poro-o-torao Tunnel.
The Post-office, Hewitt’s House, Waimai.
Mr. Todman’s House, Teraumoana.

Waiapu Electoral District—
The Validation Court House, Gisborne (principal).
McKinnon’s Woolshed, Waihoa.
Gadden’s Store, Mahia.
The Schoolhouse, Motu.
Macfarlane’s Office, Takapau.

Waipawa Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, Matamau.
The Schoolhouse, Makotuku.
The Schoolhouse, Norsewood.
The Schoolhouse, Takapau.
The Public Hall, Wanstead.
The Schoolhouse, Porangahau.
The Schoolhouse, Heretaunga, Maharahara.
The Schoolhouse, Blackburn.
The Schoolhouse, Ashley Clinton.

Hawke’s Bay Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, Hastings (principal).
Mr. McKenzie’s Shed, Fernhill.
Messrs. Crowther and McCaulay’s Store, Pohui.
Mr. Williams’s Accommodation-house, Rissington.
The Polling-booth, Tarawera.
The Polling-booth, Waimarama.

Pahiatua Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, Woodville (principal).
The Schoolhouse, Herbertville.
Mr. Hale’s Store, Waipatiki.
The Schoolhouse, Kumeroa.
The Schoolhouse, Ballance.
The Polling-booth, Mount Wolff.

Masterton Electoral District—
The Premises of Mr. John Rutherford, Wairere.
The Premises of Mr. W. J. Turkington, Tiraumea Valley.
The Railway-station, Mangamahoe.
The Premises of Mr. Godstchalk, Brownston.
The Schoolhouse, Pleckville.
The Schoolhouse, Newman.

Wairarapa Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, Taueru.
The Schoolhouse, Kaiwaiwai.

Egmont Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, corner Beaconsfield and Stanley Roads.
The Schoolhouse, Bird Road.
Kerrisk’s Store, Huiroa.
The Government Hut, Kohuratahi.
The Government Hut, Mangaongaonga, Tongaporutu.
The Schoolhouse, Matau.
Houstan’s House, Mohoenui.
Box’s Boarding-house, Mokau.
The Schoolhouse, Pembroke Road.
Pearson’s Store, Pohokura.
The Old Post-office, Pukearuhe.
Silk’s Store, Purangi.
The Schoolhouse, Rowan Road.
The Schoolhouse, Tarata.
McLeod’s Store, Tongaporutu.
Rowe’s Store, Uruti.
The Government Hut, Whangamomona.
McLeod’s Store, late Reardon’s, Awakino.

Rangitikei Electoral District—
The Foresters’ Hall, Feilding.
Mr. A. H. Atkinson’s House, Pakihikura.
The Schoolhouse, Apiti.
The Schoolhouse, Pohangina.
The Schoolhouse, Ruahine.
The Schoolhouse, Colyton.
The Schoolhouse, Awahou.
Bartholomew Bros’ House, Upper Pohangina.
Surveyor’s Whare, Apiti-Norsewood Road, Salisbury Block.
Bell’s Woolshed, Oroua River, opposite Fowler’s.
The Schoolhouse, Cunningham’s.
Mr. Fowler’s House, Peep o’ Day.
The Town Hall, Fowler’s.
McGinn’s Whare, between Mangaweka and Utika.
The School, Kawhatau, Timaru Settlement.

Manawatu Electoral District—
The Schoolhouse, Carnarvon.
The Schoolhouse, Moutoa.
The Schoolhouse, Oroua Bridge.
The Schoolhouse, Tokomaru.
The Schoolhouse, Kereru.
The Schoolhouse, Parawanui.
The Schoolhouse, Greatford.

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