Nov. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3461

James Miller .. .. .. Otago Central.
David Larnach .. .. .. Dunedin North.
Robert Percy Ward .. .. .. Dunedin West.
Henry Maxwell .. .. .. Dunedin Central.
Robert Mercer .. .. .. Dunedin South.
George Galloway Chisholm .. .. Chalmers.
William Walker .. .. .. Bruce.
Robert Grigor .. .. .. Clutha.
Andrew James Thompson .. .. Wakatipu.
James Boyne .. .. .. Mataura.
William Saunders .. .. .. Wallace.
William Benjamin Scandrett .. Invercargill.
John Alexander Broom .. .. Awarua.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this thirtieth day of October, one thousand nine
hundred and eleven.

J. G. WARD.

New Electoral Rolls formed.

Chief Electoral Office,
Wellington, 1st November, 1911.

WHEREAS by subsection (7) of section 82 of the Legislature Act, 1908, it is enacted that upon new electoral rolls being formed every Registrar of Electors shall give notice thereof to the Minister, who shall publish the fact in the Gazette :

Now, therefore, I, the Minister in charge of the Electoral Department, do hereby publish that I have received such notice from the Registrars of Electors for the undermentioned districts, that is to say :—

Bay of Islands. Wellington East.
Marsden. Wellington South.
Kaipara. Wellington Suburbs and Country District.
Waitemata. Nelson.
Eden. Motueka.
Auckland East. Buller.
Auckland Central. Grey.
Auckland West. Westland.
Grey Lynn. Wairau.
Parnell. Hurunui.
Manukau. Kaiapoi.
Franklin. Christchurch North.
Raglan. Christchurch East.
Thames. Christchurch South.
Ohinemuri.] Riccarton.
Tauranga. Avon.
Waikato. Lyttelton.
Bay of Plenty. Ellesmere.
Taumarunui. Selwyn.
Gisborne. Ashburton.
Hawke’s Bay. Timaru.
Napier. Temuka.
Waipawa. Waitaki.
Pahiatua. Oamaru.
Masterton. Otago Central.
Wairarapa. Dunedin North.
Stratford. Dunedin West.
Taranaki. Dunedin Central.
Egmont. Dunedin South.
Patea. Chalmers.
Wanganui. Bruce.
Waimarino. Clutha.
Oroua. Wakatipu.
Rangitikei. Mataura.
Palmerston. Wallace.
Otaki. Invercargill.
Hutt. Awarua.
Wellington North.
Wellington Central.

J. G. WARD,
Minister in Charge of Electoral Department.

Returning Officers for certain Licensing Districts appointed.

Chief Electoral Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1911.

HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the powers vested in him by the Licensing Act, 1908, been pleased to appoint the undermentioned persons to be Returning Officers for the licensing districts set opposite their names respectively :—

Name of Returning Officer. Name of Licensing District.
HENRY HAWTHORNE GRANT RALFE .. .. Auckland.
ARTHUR HARRY HOLMES .. .. .. Wellington.
LYONEL CHARLES WILLIAMS .. .. Christchurch.
HENRY MAXWELL .. .. .. Dunedin.

J. G. WARD.

Notice specifying the Sections of the Licensing Amendment Act, 1910, under which the Licensing Poll shall be taken in Licensing Districts.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

WHEREAS by reason of changes in electoral districts the licensing districts mentioned in the Schedule hereto (being all the licensing districts) are new districts within the meaning of section twelve of the Licensing Amendment Act, 1910 :

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers vested in me by that section, and for the purposes of paragraphs (c) and (d) of that section, I, John Poynder Dickson-Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby declare that at the first licensing poll to be taken in such new districts (being the first licensing poll after the gazetting of this notice) the poll shall be taken under the sections of the Licensing Amendment Act, 1910, as specified in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

In the following new districts the licensing poll shall be taken under section 8 of the Licensing Amendment Act, 1910 : Grey Lynn, Eden, Ohinemuri, Masterton, Wellington South, Wellington Suburbs and Country District, Ashburton, Oamaru, Clutha, Bruce, Mataura, Invercargill.

In all other new districts (to wit, these hereinafter mentioned) the licensing poll shall be taken under section 3 of the said Act : Bay of Islands, Kaipara, Marsden, Waitemata, Auckland (comprising the electoral districts of Auckland West, Auckland Central, and Auckland East), Parnell, Manukau, Franklin, Raglan, Thames, Waikato, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, Taumarunui, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Napier, Waipawa, Pahiatua, Wairarapa, Taranaki, Stratford, Egmont, Patea, Waimarino, Wanganui, Oroua, Rangitikei, Palmerston, Otaki, Hutt, Wellington (comprising the electoral districts of Wellington North, Wellington Central, and Wellington East), Nelson, Motueka, Buller, Grey, Westland, Wairau, Hurunui, Kaiapoi, Avon, Christchurch (comprising the electoral districts of Christchurch North, Christchurch East, and Christchurch South), Riccarton, Ellesmere, Lyttelton, Selwyn, Temuka, Timaru, Waitaki, Otago Central, Chalmers, Dunedin (comprising the electoral districts of Dunedin North, Dunedin West, and Dunedin Central), Dunedin South, Wakatipu, Awarua, Wallace.

As witness my hand, this thirteenth day of November, one thousand nine hundred and eleven.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Justice.

Electoral Districts in which Poll shall close at 7 o’clock in the Afternoon.

ISLINGTON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Christchurch, this twentieth day of November, 1911.

Present :

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, BART.,
PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN exercise of the authority vested in him by the Legislature Act, 1908, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand doth hereby specify the several electoral districts herein mentioned as those in which the poll shall close at seven o’clock in the afternoon, that is to say :—

Auckland West. Motueka.
Auckland East. Napier.
Auckland Central. Nelson.
Avon. Oamaru.
Chalmers. Palmerston.
Christchurch North. Parnell.
Christchurch East. Riccarton.
Christchurch South. Thames.
Dunedin North. Timaru.
Dunedin Central. Waitaki.
Dunedin South. Waitemata.
Dunedin West. Wanganui.
Eden. Wellington North.
Grey. Wellington Central.
Grey Lynn. Wellington East.
Hutt. Wellington South.
Invercargill. Wellington Suburbs and Country District.
Lyttelton.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.