✨ Licensing Poll Results and Maritime Notices
762 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 23
RETURN showing NUMBER OF VALID VOTES RECORDED, &c., in each Licensing District at the Licensing Poll taken under the Provisions of the Licensing Act, 1908, the Licensing Amendment Act, 1910, and the Licensing Amendment Act, 1918, on the 17th December, 1919.
| District. | Number of Electors on Elective Roll. | For National Continuance. | For State Purchase and Control. | For National Prohibition. | Number of Valid Votes recorded. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay of Islands | 6,344 | 2,205 | 300 | 2,631 | 5,136 |
| Marsden | 7,606 | 2,130 | 316 | 3,476 | 5,922 |
| Kaipara | 6,871 | 2,262 | 332 | 2,708 | 5,302 |
| Waitemata | 10,221 | 3,224 | 426 | 4,720 | 8,370 |
| Eden | 7,888 | 2,465 | 306 | 3,720 | 6,491 |
| Auckland | 31,335 | 13,410 | 1,161 | 11,629 | 26,200 |
| Grey Lynn | 10,130 | 3,350 | 325 | 4,835 | 8,510 |
| Roskill | 10,996 | 2,633 | 379 | 6,214 | 9,226 |
| Parnell | 11,985 | 3,324 | 458 | 5,221 | 9,003 |
| Manukau | 9,422 | 3,046 | 339 | 4,198 | 7,583 |
| Franklin | 7,815 | 2,296 | 326 | 3,395 | 6,017 |
| Raglan | 7,214 | 2,331 | 487 | 2,719 | 5,537 |
| Thames | 6,807 | 2,356 | 336 | 2,971 | 5,663 |
| Ohinemuri | 7,431 | 2,263 | 757 | 2,651 | 5,671 |
| Tauranga | 9,019 | 2,619 | 483 | 3,120 | 6,222 |
| Waikato | 10,019 | 2,886 | 362 | 4,375 | 7,623 |
| Rotorua | 8,007 | 2,945 | 541 | 3,081 | 6,567 |
| Bay of Plenty | 8,436 | 2,914 | 485 | 2,489 | 5,888 |
| Waitomo | 7,550 | 2,933 | 491 | 2,372 | 5,796 |
| Gisborne | 11,678 | 3,459 | 724 | 3,840 | 8,023 |
| Hawke's Bay | 10,675 | 3,581 | 542 | 3,532 | 7,655 |
| Napier | 10,084 | 3,645 | 644 | 3,733 | 8,022 |
| Waipawa | 7,884 | 3,025 | 471 | 3,099 | 6,595 |
| Pahiatua | 7,900 | 2,984 | 288 | 3,223 | 6,495 |
| Masterton | 8,238 | 3,097 | 471 | 3,375 | 6,943 |
| Wairarapa | 7,652 | 3,035 | 341 | 2,842 | 6,218 |
| Stratford | 7,302 | 2,348 | 207 | 3,574 | 6,129 |
| Taranaki | 8,651 | 2,780 | 320 | 4,407 | 7,507 |
| Egmont | 7,478 | 2,638 | 214 | 3,133 | 5,985 |
| Patea | 8,892 | 2,967 | 234 | 3,776 | 6,977 |
| Wanganui | 10,503 | 3,739 | 325 | 4,167 | 8,231 |
| Waimarino | 7,506 | 3,339 | 479 | 1,771 | 5,589 |
| Oroua | 7,841 | 2,577 | 248 | 3,229 | 6,054 |
| Rangitikei | 9,054 | 3,109 | 385 | 3,345 | 6,839 |
| Manawatu | 6,622 | 2,364 | 266 | 2,539 | 5,169 |
| Palmerston | 10,536 | 3,584 | 352 | 4,376 | 8,312 |
| Otaki | 6,578 | 2,360 | 418 | 2,300 | 5,078 |
| Hutt | 9,983 | 3,842 | 574 | 3,717 | 8,133 |
| Wellington | 35,210 | 13,702 | 2,240 | 11,295 | 27,237 |
| Wellington South | 10,122 | 3,633 | 583 | 3,851 | 8,067 |
| Wellington Suburbs | 11,595 | 3,651 | 877 | 4,555 | 9,083 |
| Nelson | 8,701 | 3,199 | 694 | 3,480 | 7,373 |
| Motueka | 7,350 | 2,771 | 499 | 2,210 | 5,480 |
| Buller | 7,298 | 2,815 | 393 | 2,812 | 6,020 |
| Westland | 8,242 | 3,901 | 490 | 2,468 | 6,859 |
| Wairau | 7,919 | 3,451 | 288 | 3,110 | 6,849 |
| Hurunui | 7,147 | 2,961 | 321 | 2,439 | 5,721 |
| Kaiapoi | 7,998 | 3,060 | 269 | 3,275 | 6,604 |
| Christchurch | 35,365 | 12,152 | 1,747 | 13,752 | 27,651 |
| Riccarton | 8,621 | 3,121 | 411 | 3,704 | 7,236 |
| Avon | 11,137 | 3,676 | 555 | 4,790 | 9,021 |
| Lyttelton | 8,908 | 3,078 | 486 | 3,770 | 7,334 |
| Ellesmere | 8,577 | 3,258 | 302 | 2,818 | 6,378 |
| Ashburton | 8,119 | 3,396 | 372 | 3,023 | 6,791 |
| Timaru | 10,243 | 3,343 | 355 | 4,241 | 7,939 |
| Temuka | 8,142 | 3,090 | 403 | 3,032 | 6,525 |
| Waitaki | 7,595 | 2,881 | 250 | 3,123 | 6,254 |
| Oamaru | 8,553 | 3,036 | 354 | 3,806 | 7,196 |
| Dunedin | 35,168 | 11,377 | 916 | 14,430 | 26,723 |
| Dunedin South | 10,333 | 3,646 | 293 | 4,759 | 8,698 |
| Chalmers | 7,248 | 2,399 | 146 | 3,294 | 5,839 |
| Bruce | 7,395 | 2,619 | 291 | 2,894 | 5,804 |
| Clutha | 6,869 | 2,367 | 222 | 3,073 | 5,662 |
| Wakatipu | 8,010 | 3,285 | 304 | 2,577 | 6,166 |
| Mataura | 7,123 | 2,289 | 331 | 3,097 | 5,717 |
| Wallace | 6,891 | 2,740 | 248 | 2,596 | 5,584 |
| Invercargill | 10,414 | 2,986 | 674 | 4,319 | 7,979 |
| Awarua | 6,937 | 2,416 | 255 | 2,876 | 5,547 |
| Totals | 683,383 | 240,364 | 31,682 | 269,972 | 542,018 |
Number of Valid Votes recorded by Members of Expeditionary Force.
| For National Continuance. | For State Purchase and Control. | For National Prohibition. | Number of Valid Votes recorded. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 148 | 230 | 35 | 413 |
| Samoa | 34 | 18 | 16 | 68 |
| On board troopships | 705 | 331 | 227 | 1,263 |
| Totals | 887 | 579 | 278 | 1,744 |
| Grand totals | 241,251 | 32,261 | 270,250 | 543,762 |
NO-LICENSE DISTRICTS.
| District. | Number of Electors on Elective Roll. | License to be Restored. | License not to be Restored. | Number of Valid Votes recorded. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden | 7,888 | 2,440 | 3,864 | 6,304 | Restoration not carried. |
| Grey Lynn | 10,130 | 3,244 | 5,067 | 8,311 | Ditto. |
| Roskill | 10,996 | 2,525 | 6,330 | 8,855 | " |
| Ohinemuri | 7,431 | 3,058 | 2,559 | 5,617 | " |
| Masterton | 8,238 | 3,261 | 3,610 | 6,871 | " |
| Wellington South | 10,122 | 3,812 | 4,100 | 7,912 | " |
| Wellington Suburbs | 11,595 | 3,747 | 5,062 | 8,809 | " |
| Ashburton | 8,119 | 3,646 | 3,157 | 6,803 | " |
| Oamaru | 8,553 | 3,181 | 3,989 | 7,170 | " |
| Bruce | 7,395 | 2,576 | 3,170 | 5,746 | " |
| Clutha | 6,869 | 2,387 | 3,191 | 5,578 | " |
| Mataura | 7,123 | 2,456 | 3,149 | 5,605 | " |
| Invercargill | 10,414 | 3,565 | 4,409 | 7,974 | " |
| Totals | 114,873 | 39,898 | 51,657 | 91,555 |
Notice to Mariners.—No. 6 of 1920.
Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 2nd March, 1920.
THE following Notices to Mariners, which have been received from the Hydrographic Office, London, and the Department of Trade and Customs, Melbourne, are published for general information.
B. W. MILLIER,
Acting-Secretary.
ENGLAND.
EAST COAST.—FLAMBOROUGH HEAD.—LIGHT-BUOYS SOUTH-EASTWARD OF WITHDRAWN.
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Position.—At a distance of about 5 1/2 miles south-eastward from Flamborough Head. Lat. 54° 31' N., long. 0° 3 1/2' E.
Description.—No. 14 black spherical light-buoy, formerly exhibiting a flashing red light. -
Position.—At a distance of about 17 miles south-eastward from Flamborough Head. Lat. 53° 54 1/2' N., long. 0° 15 1/2' E.
Description.—No. 12 black spherical light-buoy, formerly exhibiting a group flashing red light.
SOUTH-EAST COAST.—GOODWIN SANDS.—CORRECTIONS TO CHART No. 1828 WITH REGARD TO BUOYAGE.
Position.—South-east Goodwin buoy, lat. 51° 12 1/2' N., long. 1° 34 1/2' E.
Details.—(a.) On some copies of Chart No. 1828 the South-east Goodwin buoy is shown with topmark; the topmark is to be expunged from the chart.
(b.) On some copies of Chart No. 1828 the South Goodwin buoy is shown without a topmark; a topmark consisting of a staff and cylindrical cage is to be inserted on this buoy on the charts.
Chart affected.—No. 1828, The Downs.
SCOTLAND.
WEST COAST.—RATHLIN ISLAND.—RUE POINT.—LIGHT AND FOG-SIGNAL ESTABLISHED.
(a.) Light.
Position.—At a distance of 17 yards from the southern extremity of Rue Point. Lat. 55° 15 1/2' N., long. 6° 11 1/4' W.
Abridged Description.—Lt. gp. fl. (2), ev. 5 secs., 36 ft., vis. 11 m. (U).
Details:—
Character.—A group flashing white light, showing two flashes every five seconds, thus—flash, 1/2 sec., eclipse 1 sec.; flash 1/2 sec., eclipse 3 1/2 secs.
Elevation.—36 ft.
Visibility.—11 miles; the light is visible all round the horizon except where obscured by the land.
Power.—About 350 candles.
Structure.—Black steel trestle-work, 33 ft. in height.
Remarks.—The light is unwatched.
(b.) Fog-signal.
Description.—One explosive report every fifteen seconds.
ORKNEY ISLANDS.
INFORMATION WITH REGARD TO LIGHTING AND FOG-SIGNALS.
- Barrel of Butter light discontinued:
Position.—On the Barrel of Butter, Scapa Flow, Lat. 58° 53 1/2' N., long. 3° 7 1/2' W.
Description.—A fixed red light.
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