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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

Returning Officers appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.
By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

WHEREAS by “The Electoral Act, 1902,” it is, among other things, enacted that the Governor may appoint such Registrars, Returning Officers, Clerks, and other officers as are 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, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, 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:—

Vernon Herbert Reed .. .. Bay of Islands.
John FitzGerald .. .. Marsden.
Matthew Gregory Lambert * .. Kaipara.
John Croom Webster .. .. Waitemata.
Henry Hawthorne Grant Ralfe .. City of Auckland.
Henry Symons .. .. Grey Lynn.
Benjamin Gilmer .. .. Eden.
Joseph Gilmore .. .. Parnell.
Sydney John Brookfield .. .. Manukau.
William Joseph King .. .. Franklin.
William Henry Potts .. .. Thames.
Frederick Duncan Fergusson .. Ohinemuri.
James Shiner Bond .. .. Waikato.
John Harris McCaw .. .. Bay of Plenty.
George John Alexander Johnstone .. Waiapu.
Robert Brathwaite .. .. Hawke’s Bay.
Montague William Percy Lascelles .. Napier.
Samuel Johnson .. .. Waipawa.
William Gibb Crawford .. .. Pahiatua.
William Gillespie .. .. Masterton.
Adam Armstrong .. .. Wairarapa.
Thomas Buchanan .. .. Egmont.
Arthur Harry Holmes .. .. Taranaki.
Alfred Trimble .. .. Hawera.
James Strachan Greig .. .. Patea.
Allan Stephen Brooker .. .. Rangitikei.
Morton Jones .. .. Wanganui.
Thomas Watson .. .. Oroua.
William Matravers .. .. Palmerston.
Alfred Ross .. .. Manawatu.
Jeremiah Hurley .. .. Otaki.
Richard Mothes .. .. Hutt.
Andrew Duncan Thomson .. .. City of Wellington.
Horatio McCulloch Lyon .. .. Newtown.
John Glen .. .. City of Nelson.
James Henry Boundy .. .. Motueka.
Frank Bird .. .. Buller.
Benjamin Harper .. .. Grey.
William Arthur Dunbar Banks .. Westland.
Richard Doidge Nosworthy .. Wairau.
William Henry Rhodes .. .. Hurunui.
Charles Henry Wright .. .. Kaipoi.
Charles William Comer .. .. Riccarton.
George William Hulme .. .. Avon.
Walter Martin .. .. City of Christchurch.
Claude Ferrier .. .. Lyttelton.
Richard Wolseley Cooke .. .. Ellesmere.
Frank William East .. .. Courtenay.
Robert Colthart .. .. Selwyn.
Thomas William Tayler .. .. Ashburton.
Francis Worcester Stubbs .. .. Geraldine.
Thomas Howley .. .. Timaru.
George Veitch Cochrane .. .. Waitaki.
Robert Percy Ward .. .. Oamaru.
Francis Russell Smith .. .. Mount Ida.
John Thomas Gwynne .. .. Waikouaiti.
James Weir .. .. Chalmers.
William George Pring O’Callaghan .. City of Dunedin.
Thomas Riddell Dodds .. .. Caversham.
John Stewart Kennedy .. .. Taieri.
Alexander Nelson .. .. Bruce.
John Carse Arbuckle .. .. Tuapeka.
Robert Grigor .. .. Clutha.
James Boyne .. .. Mataura.
Franz William Frederick Geisow .. Wakatipu.
William Saunders .. .. Wallace.
James Roland Colyer .. .. Invercargill.
William Russell .. .. Awarua.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of November, one thousand nine hundred and two.

W. C. WALKER.

Polling-places under “The Electoral Act, 1902,” appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.
By his Deputy,
ROBERT STOUT.

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon me by “The Electoral Act, 1902,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby abolish all existing polling-places, and 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 Council Chambers, Kawakawa (principal).
The Courthouse, Russell.
The Schoolhouse, Pakia, Omapere.
The Courthouse, Mangonui.
The Courthouse, Waimate.
The Kaitaia Hall, Kaitaia.
The Courthouse, Whangaroa.
The Public Hall, Kohukohu.
The Schoolhouse, Okaihau.
The Public Hall, Kaeo.
The Schoolhouse, Victoria Valley.
The Schoolhouse, Herekino.
The Schoolhouse, Te Kao.
The Courthouse, Rawene.
Jarvie’s Store, Kawerua.
Glover’s Store, Taheke.
The Schoolhouse, Opua.
Awanui Hall, Awanui.
Tynan’s Store, Waihopo.
The Native Schoolhouse, Rangiahua.
The Schoolhouse, Motukaraka.
Thomas’s Hall, Oruru.
The Schoolhouse, Fairburn.
The Schoolhouse, Takahue.
The Courthouse, Ahipara.
Evans’s Store, Hohoura.
Mr. Yates’s Building, Pana, Parengarenga.
The Public Hall, Totara North.
The Public Hall, Ohaeawai.
The Public Hall, Kaikohe.
The Schoolhouse, Ruapekapeka.
The Public Hall, Towai.
The Post-office, Broadwood.
The Schoolhouse, Wai-o-te Marama.
Canterbury Settlement Schoolhouse, Waimamaku.
Whitefield’s Schoolroom, Oue.
The Schoolhouse, Ramarama, Towai.
The Schoolhouse, Umawera.
The Schoolhouse, Punakitere.
Evans’s Store, Waiharera.
Bartley’s Store, Lake Ohia, Taipa.
Carr’s Store, Takakuri, Saies.
Mr. McNamara’s Store, Ngawha.
Mountain’s Store, Purerea.
W. N. Clarke’s Store, Waipapa.
J. Clarke’s Store, Puketi, Waipapa.
The Schoolhouse, Waihou, Rangiahua.
David’s Store, Otoroa.
Adamson’s Store, Taipa.
The Schoolhouse, Fern Flat, Peria.
Native Schoolhouse, Matauri.
Black’s Store, Kerikeri.
The Public Hall, Makura.
Waipapakauri Hall, Waipapakauri, Kaitaia.
Berghan’s Store, Ahipara Hill, Ahipara.
The Schoolhouse, Hukerenui.
The Public Hall, Whakapara.
The Public Hall, Opuawhanga.
The Schoolhouse, Otonga.
The Schoolhouse, Helena Bay.
The Schoolhouse, Jordan, Hukerenui South.
The Schoolhouse, Whananaki.
The Schoolhouse, Kaimamaka, Whakapara.
Cleary’s Store, Puhipuhi.
The Public Hall, Wairiki, Whakapara.
New Zealand Timber Company’s Mill, Kotuku, Opononi.
Ranger’s House, Omahutu, Kohukohu.
The Schoolhouse, Pungaere, Waipapa.

Marsden Electoral District—
The Courthouse, Whangarei (principal).
The Schoolhouse, Mangapai.
The Public Hall, Kaurihohore.
The Courthouse, Waipu.
The Public Hall, Parua Bay.
The Schoolhouse, Maungakaramea.