✨ Election Vacancy Notification
Numb. 65. 1805
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1915.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1915.
Notification of Vacancy in the House of Representatives for the Taumarunui Electoral District.
Wellington, 15th May, 1915.
WHEREAS the Court for the trial of an election petition under the provisions of the Legislature Act, 1908, has determined that William Thomas Jennings was not duly elected as a member of the House of Representatives for the electoral district of Taumarunui at the last general election of members of that House, and that the election for that electoral district was void: And whereas the said Court has on the fourteenth day of May instant certified such determination in accordance with law: And whereas the vacancy so created has occurred at a time when there is no Speaker of the House of Representatives:
His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand therefore directs it to be notified in the Gazette, and it is hereby notified accordingly, in pursuance of section 100 of the Legislature Act, 1908, that a vacancy exists in the seat of the member of the House of Representatives for the electoral district of Taumarunui, and that the cause of such vacancy is the determination and declaration of the said Court as hereinbefore recited.
W. F. MASSEY,
Minister in Charge of Electoral Department.
By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.
Next Page →
Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1915, No 65
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1915, No 65
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🏛️ Notification of Vacancy in the House of Representatives for the Taumarunui Electoral District
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 May 1915
Vacancy, House of Representatives, Taumarunui, Election Petition
- William Thomas Jennings, Election declared void
- W. F. Massey, Minister in Charge of Electoral Department