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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5

LICENCED SURVEYORS—continued.

C. E. ADAMS,
Secretary.

Notice of Result of Poll, Northern Maori Electoral District.

NORTHERN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICT.

IN pursuance of a writ under the hand of Hugh Pollen, Esq., Clerk of the Writs, a poll was, on the 22nd day of December, 1902, taken at the several gazetted polling-places, under the provisions of “The Electoral Act, 1902,” for the purpose of the election of a member of the House of Representatives for the Northern Maori Electoral District: And whereas Hone Heke, of Wellington, aboriginal native, received the greatest number of votes recorded by such poll: Now I do hereby declare him, the said

HONE HEKE,

duly elected as a member of the said House of Representatives for the Northern Maori Electoral District.

As witness my hand, this 7th day of January, 1903, at Russell.

E. C. BLOMFIELD,
Returning Officer for the
Northern Maori Electoral District.

The following is a list of candidates, with the total number of votes recorded for each candidate:—

Votes received.

Hone Heke .. .. .. .. 1,665
Kipa te Whatanui .. .. .. 119
Hapeta Henare .. .. .. 74
Hamiora Mangakahia .. .. 268
Eru Ihaka .. .. .. .. 8

E. C. BLOMFIELD,
Returning Officer.

Notice of Result of Poll, Eastern Maori Electoral District.

EASTERN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICT.

In the matter of “The Electoral Act, 1902.”

I, JOHN BROOKING, Returning Officer for the Eastern Maori Electoral District, hereby give notice that the total number of votes recorded for each candidate nominated respectively at the polling on the 22nd day of December, 1902, is as hereunder:—

Wi Pere (otherwise Wiremu Pere) .. .. 2,182
Pirimi Mataiawhea .. .. .. 1,568
Mohi te Atahikoa .. .. .. 1,515

Whereas the greater number of votes have been recorded for Wi Pere, I hereby declare that

WI PERE

is duly elected a member of the House of Representatives for the Eastern Maori Electoral District.

Dated at Gisborne, this 5th day of January, 1903.

JOHN BROOKING,
Returning Officer.

Notice of Result of Poll, Western Maori Electoral District.

WESTERN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICT.

NOTICE.

IN accordance with subsection (10) of section No. 173 of “The Electoral Act, 1902,” I herewith publish a notice of the result of the polling for the election of a member of the House of Representatives for the Western Maori Electoral District, which took place on the 22nd December, 1902:—

Henare Kaihau .. .. .. 3,324
Ngarangi Katitia .. .. .. 954
Te Heuheu Tukino .. .. .. 840
Eruera te Kahu .. .. .. 673
Te One Teehi .. .. .. 399
Te Weraroa Kingi .. .. .. 76

Henare Kaihau being the candidate for whom the greatest number of votes were polled, I herewith declare the said

HENARE KAIHAU

to be elected a member of the House of Representatives for the Western Maori Electoral District.

GEO. T. WILKINSON,
Returning Officer,
Western Maori Electoral District.

Native Office, Otorohanga,
12th January, 1903.

Notice of Result of Poll, Southern Maori Electoral District.

SOUTHERN MAORI ELECTORAL DISTRICT.

IN accordance with subsection (10) of section 173 of “The Electoral Act, 1902,” I do hereby give public notice that the result of the poll taken by me on the 22nd December, 1902, for the election of a member to serve in the House of Representatives for the Southern Maori Electoral District was as follows:—

Votes.

Tame Parata .. .. .. 343
Hone Tare Tikao .. .. .. 263

And I do hereby declare that

TAME PARATA,

having received the greatest number of votes, is duly elected as such member.

Given under my hand, at Christchurch, this 3rd day of January, 1903.

H. W. BISHOP,
Returning Officer.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Totara and Kauri Timber in Auckland Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 19th January, 1903.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned totara and kauri timber, standing on Section 2, Block XI., Kaeo Survey District, Bay of Islands County, will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 13th day of March, 1903, at 11 o’clock a.m.

SCHEDULE.

483 kauri-trees, containing about 564,111 superficial feet;
675 totara-trees, containing about 605,735 superficial feet:
upset price, £927.

Conditions of Sale.—One-half of the purchase-money to be paid in cash or by marked cheque on the fall of the hammer, and the remaining half within six months thereafter, supported by promissory note. All timber to be removed within two years from date of sale.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.