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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 76

The Education Board of the District of Westland.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Hokitika, 20th July, 1905.

IT is hereby notified that the following have been duly nominated as members of the Westland Education Board :—

CLARKE, JOHN JAMES,
DUFF, THOMAS WILLIAM, and
MICHEL, HENRY LESLIE.

As the nominations do not exceed the vacancies in number, I declare those named duly elected members of the Board for the three years ending on the second Monday in August, 1908.

A. J. MORTON,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of North Canterbury.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Christchurch, 4th July, 1905.

THE following persons, to wit,—

THOMAS WILLIAM ADAMS,
CHARLES HENRY ADOLPHUS TRUSCOTT OPIE, and
HENRY WILLIAM PERRYMAN,

and no more, having been duly nominated to fill the ordinary existing vacancies on the Education Board of the District of North Canterbury, I hereby declare the said persons to have been duly elected members of the said Board.

Dated this 4th day of July, 1905.

H. C. LANE,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of South Canterbury.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Timaru, 8th August, 1905.

IT is hereby notified, in accordance with section 26 of “The Education Act, 1904,” that

WILLIAM B. HOWELL,
CHARLES S. HOWARD, and
DANIEL MCCASKILL

have been duly elected members of the South Canterbury Education Board.

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

William Barker Howell .. .. .. 283
Charles Smith Howard .. .. .. 259
Daniel McCaskill .. .. .. 240
John Campbell .. .. .. 148

The total number of valid voting-papers was 335. The number of invalid voting-papers was 14.

A. BELL,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Otago.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Dunedin, 8th August, 1905.

IN accordance with section 26 of “The Education Act, 1904,” it is hereby notified that

DONALD BORRIE, Papakaio,
WILLIAM SNOW, Outram, and
WILLIAM NICOLSON, Hampden,

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 :—

Borrie, Donald .. .. .. 783
Snow, William .. .. .. 770
Nicolson, William .. .. .. 657
Peattie, Robert .. .. .. 467
Cray, Fredrick George .. .. .. 238

The total number of valid votes recorded was 2,915. The total number of voting-papers rejected as informal was 60.

S. M. PARK,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Southland. — Election of Members.

Education Office,
Invercargill, 8th August, 1905.

IN accordance with section 26 of “The Education Act, 1904,” it is hereby publicly notified that

GEORGE McLEOD, Spar Bush,
IRVEN WILLIS RAYMOND, of Invercargill,
ERNEST EDWARD HAMMOND, of Invercargill,

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

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

George McLeod .. .. .. 622
Irven W. Raymond .. .. .. 612
Ernest E. Hammond .. .. .. 495
Andrew Bain .. .. .. 484
Jacob Alsweiler .. .. .. 69

The total number of valid votes recorded was 2,282. The total voting-papers (inclusive of 20 received too late) rejected as informal was 39.

JOHN NEILL,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of North Canterbury.—Election of Member.

Education Office,
Christchurch, 27th July, 1905.

MR. GEORGE WARREN RUSSELL being the only candidate nominated to fill the extraordinary vacancy on the Education Board of the District of North Canterbury (caused by the resignation of Dr. C. Chilton), I hereby declare the said Mr. George Warren Russell to be duly elected a member of the said Board.

Dated this 27th day of July, 1905.

H. C. LANE,
Returning Officer.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Auckland Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 12th August, 1905.

NOTICE is hereby given that, surrenders of the under-mentioned lands having been accepted by resolution of the Auckland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Lands in Taranaki Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 12th August, 1905.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the Taranaki Land Board having accepted surrenders of the undermentioned lands, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.