1824
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65

Date of Surveyors’ Examination fixed.

Office of the Surveyors’ Board,
Government Buildings,
Wellington, 13th August, 1903.

THE next examination for surveyors under “The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors and Board of Examiners Act, 1900,” will be held in Wellington, beginning on Tuesday, 22nd September, 1903.

C. E. ADAMS,
Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.

Members of Education Board elected, Taranaki, 1903.

New Plymouth, 11th August, 1903.

IT is hereby publicly notified that—

HENRY FAULL,
JOSEPH MACKAY,
JANE R. DOUGHERTY,

have been elected members of the Education Board for the Education District of Taranaki.

The number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was—Dougherty, Jane R., 207; Faull, Henry, 222; Mackay, Joseph, 215; Sawle, James Wright, 155.

The total number of valid votes recorded was 799. The total number of votes rejected as informal was 24.

P. S. WHITCOMBE,
Returning Officer.

Members of Education Board elected, Marlborough, 1903.

Blenheim, 11th August, 1903.

IT is hereby publicly notified that the following persons have been duly nominated for election as members of the Board:—

JOHN DUNCAN,
ALFRED JOHN LITCHFIELD,
RICHARD McCALLUM.

The number of persons nominated being equal to the number to be elected, I hereby declare that the aforementioned persons are duly elected members of the Education Board of the District of Marlborough.

JOHN SMITH,
Returning Officer.

Annual Election of Members of Education Board, Hawke’s Bay, 1903.

Education Office,
Napier, 11th August, 1903.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 17 of “The Education Boards Election Act, 1900,” and Amendment Act, 1901, it is hereby notified that the following are the names of the three persons elected to fill the three vacancies on the Education Board of Hawke’s Bay:—

TANNER, THOMAS.
RUSSELL, WILLIAM RUSSELL.
COMRIE, WILLIAM JAMES.

It is further notified that the number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was as under:—

Tanner, Thomas .. .. 204
Russell, William Russell .. .. 186
Comrie, William James .. .. 162
Westall, John Chaddesley .. .. 153
McCormick, Archibald .. .. 109

The total number of valid votes recorded was 814. The number of votes rejected as informal was 41.

G. T. FANNIN,
Returning Officer.

Annual Election of Members of Education Board, Auckland, 1903.

Education Office,
Auckland, 11th August, 1903.

IN accordance with the provisions of the Education Boards Election Acts, 1900 and 1901, it is hereby notified that

CHRISTOPHER JAMES PARR, Esq.,
GEORGE EDGECUMBE, Esq., and
HENRY JAMES GREENSLADE, Esq.,

have been elected members of the Education Board of the District of Auckland, to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Messrs. W. Lambe, P. M. Mackay, and J. D. McKenzie.

The number of valid votes recorded for each candidate is as follows:—

C. J. Parr, Esq. .. .. .. 1,241
G. Edgecumbe, Esq. .. .. .. 955
H. J. Greenslade, Esq. .. .. 706
J. D. McKenzie, Esq. .. .. 502
W. Lambe, Esq. .. .. .. 404
P. M. Mackay, Esq. .. .. .. 401
A. Nicholson, Esq. .. .. .. 305

Total number of valid votes recorded, 4,514, in 1,578 voting-papers. The total number of voting-papers rejected as informal is 99.

V. E. RICE,
Returning Officer.

Annual Election of Members of Education Board, Westland, 1903.

Education Office,
Hokitika, 11th August, 1903.

THE following is the result of the voting for the election of three members of the Board:—

Cumming, Andrew .. .. 79
Grimmond, Joseph .. .. 78
Staines, John .. .. 67
Baucke, Herman A. .. .. 42

Total valid votes .. .. 266
Informal votes (two papers) .. 4

I hereby declare—

ANDREW CUMMING,
JOSEPH GRIMMOND, and
JOHN STAINES

duly elected as members of the Westland Education Board for the ensuing three years.

A. J. MORTON,
Returning Officer.

Annual Election of Members of Education Board, Otago, 1903.

Education Office,
Dunedin, 11th August, 1903.

IN accordance with section 17 of “The Education Boards Election Act, 1900,” it is hereby notified that

THOMAS MACKENZIE, Esq., Kaikorai Valley,
Hon. THOMAS FERGUS, Dunedin,
JAMES MITCHELL, Esq., Oamaru,

have been duly elected members of the Education Board of the District of Otago for the ensuing three years.

The number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was:—

MacKenzie, Thomas .. .. 912
Fergus, Thomas .. .. 704
Mitchell, James .. .. 626
Ramsay, John Johnston .. .. 524
Arbuckle, John Carse .. .. 365

The total number of valid votes recorded was 3,131. The total number of voting-papers rejected as informal was 74.

P. G. PRYDE,
Returning Officer.

Annual Election of Members of Education Board, Wanganui, 1903.

Wanganui, 11th August, 1903.

IN accordance with the provisions of the Education Boards Election Acts, 1900 and 1901, it is hereby notified that

GEORGE STEPHEN BRIDGE,
ROBERT ALBERT ADAMS,
FREDERICK HENRY HASELDEN

have been elected members of the Education Board of the District of Wanganui, to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Messrs. R. A. Adams, G. S. Bridge, and W. T. Wood.

The number of valid votes for each candidate was as follows:—

G. S. Bridge .. .. .. 567
R. A. Adams .. .. .. 345
F. H. Haselden .. .. .. 340
W. T. Wood .. .. .. 222
W. L. F. Fetch .. .. .. 161
J. Vile .. .. .. 155
J. Smith .. .. .. 146

Total number of votes recorded, 1,936. The total number of voting-papers rejected as informal was 48.

W. J. CARSON,
Returning Officer.