Electoral District Polling Places and Writs




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 79]

Limehills, Public School.
Lora Gorge, Public School.
Lower Shotover, old School.
Lumsden, Courthouse.
Mandeville, Public School.
Monowai, Electric-power Station Hut.
Mossburn, Public School.
Mount Nicholas, MacKenzie and Sons, Detached Cottage.
Ngapohatu, Rocks Association Pavilion.
Nightcaps, Public School.
Nokomai, old Schoolhouse.
Ohai, Public School.
Opio, old School.
Orawia, Public School.
Orepuki, Public School.
Oreti Plains, Public School.
Otahu, old School.
Otama, Public School.
Otapiri, Public School.
Otautau, Courthouse.
Pahia, Public School.
Papatotara, Public School.
Pukemaori, Public School.
Pyramid Siding, old Schoolhouse.
Queenstown, Courthouse.
Rees Valley (Glenorchy), Public Library.
Riversdale, Public School.
Riverton, Borough Council Chambers.
Round Hill, Mr. A. H. Kean’s Residence.
Scotts Gap, Public School.
South Hillend, Public School.
Te Anau, Public School.
Te Tua, Public School.
Te Wae Wae, Public School.
The Key, Mararoa, Public School.
Thornbury, Public School.
Tihaka, old Oraki Schoolhouse.
Tuatapere, Public School.
Waihoaka, Public School.
Waikaia, Public School.
Waikaka, Public School.
Waimatuku, Public School.
Waimumu, Public School.
Waipango, Wild Bush, Public School.
Waipounamu, old Schoolhouse.
Wairio, Public Hall.
Wendon, Public School.
Wendon Valley, Public School.
Wendonside, Public School.
West Gore, Coutts Road, Mr. J. S. Laird’s Residence.
Winton, Public School.
Wrey’s Bush, Public Hall.

Wanganui Electoral District—
Aramoho, Methodist Schoolroom.
Durie Hill, Public School.
Fordell, Public School.
Gloucester Street, St Andrew’s Schoolroom.
Gonville, Alma Road, Benbrook’s Store.
Gonville, Town Hall.
Guyton Street, Railway Social Hall.
Kaitoke, Public School.
Keith Street, Methodist Schoolroom.
Magistrate’s Court (small Court) (principal).
Maria Place, Drill Hall.
OkOia, Dairy Factory, Manager’s Office.
St John’s Hill, Brassey Road, Presbyterian Schoolroom.
Taylorville, next “ Braeburn ” Garage, Shop.
Upper Aramoho, St. David’s Presbyterian Schoolroom.
Victoria Avenue, Armstrong’s Automobiles, Showroom.
Wanganui East, Nixon and Moana Streets Corner, Baptist Schoolroom.
Wanganui East, Poutini Street, shop opposite Railway Workshops.
Wanganui East, Town Hall.

Wellington Central Electoral District—
Brook Street, Thorndon Public School.
Dixon Street, St. John’s Sunday School Hall.
Ghuznee Street, St. Peter’s Schoolroom.
Grey Street, G.P.O. Basement.
Kent Terrace, Savage Club Hall.
Lambton Quay, Magistrates’ Court Building (principal).
Lorne Street, Cambridge Terrace Congregational Church Schoolroom.
Lower Cuba Street, Town Hall.
Molesworth Street, Methodist Schoolroom.
Sydney Street, St. Paul’s Schoolroom.
Tinakori Road, Dental Clinic.
Vivian Street, Trades Hall.

Westland Electoral District—
Aickens, Mrs. F. Evan’s Residence.
Ahaura, Memorial Hall.
Arahura, Toker’s Hall.
Arahura Valley, Public Hall.
Aratika (Kotuku), Public School.
Awatuna (Lamplough), Public School.
Bell Hill, Public School.
Blackball, Public School.
Blue Spur (Hokitika), Mr. G. Punch’s Residence.

Boddytown (Greymouth), Public School.
Bruce Bay, Public School.
Bruce Bay Camp, P.W.D. Hut.
Callaghans, Dredgemaster’s Residence.
Camerons, Public School.
Cobden, Public School.
Dillmanstown (Kumara), Mrs. Elizabeth Sinclair’s House.
Dobson, Public School.
Dunollie, Buffalo Hall.
Evans Creek, Public School.
Fox Glacier, Public School.
Franz Josef Glacier, Thomson Memorial Hall.
Greymouth, Alexander Street, Hibernian Hall.
Greymouth, Blaketown, Public School.
Greymouth, Courthouse.
Greymouth, Grey River Hospital.
Greymouth, Harbour Board Office.
Greymouth, High Street, Recreation-ground, United Pavilion.
Greymouth, Public School.
Greymouth, Town Hall.
Haast, Mr. J. Cron’s Residence.
Harihari, Public School.
Haupiri (Nelson Creek), Public School.
Hokitika, Public School.
Hokitika, R.S.A. Hall.
Hokitika, St. Mary’s Club Rooms.
Hokitika, Westland Hospital.
Humphreys, Public School.
Jackson Bay, P.W.D. Hut.
Jacksons, Railway Building, Station Room.
Jacobs River, School Building.
Kahikatea, Gladstone Hall.
Kaiata (Greymouth), Public School.
Kakapotahi, Public School.
Kamaka, Mr. H. G. Carter’s Residence.
Kanieri, Public Hall.
Kanieri Forks, Kanieri Electric Ltd., Hut.
Karangarua, Mr. Walter Scott’s Residence.
Koiterangi, Public School.
Kokiri, Public School.
Kopara Road (Ahaura), Randall Creek Co.’s Sawmill House.
Kotuku, Jack’s Mill Public School.
Kumara, Church of England Social Hall.
Kumara Railway, Public School.
Lower Kokatahi, Public School.
Mahitahi, Mr. John Condon’s Residence.
Mananui (Tainui), Mill Office.
Marsden, Public School.
Moana, School Building.
Nelson Creek, Public Hall.
Ngahere, Public School.
Okarito, School Building.
Okuru, Public Hall.
Orwell Creek, Mill House.
Otira, Public School.
Paroa, Public School.
Poerua-Inchbonnie, Public School.
Rimu, Public Library.
Ross, Public School.
Rotomanu, Public School.
Ruatapu, Public School.
Runanga, Public School.
Ruru, Public School.
South Beach, Stratford Blair’s Mill Office.
Stillwater, Public School.
Taylorville, Public School.
Te Kinga, Public School.
Teremakau Settlement, Public School.
Tetaho, Mr. Frank Gunn’s Residence.
Three Mile (Hokitika), Public Hall.
Turiwhate (Wainihinihi), Public School.
Upper Koiterangi (Koiterangi), Public School.
Waitaha, Public School.
Wallis’s Mill (Wataroa), Mill Hall.
Wallsend, R.S.A. Rooms.
Wataroa, Public School.
Woodstock, Public School.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General,
this 6th day of November, 1946.

P. FRASER,
Minister in Charge of Electoral Department.


Notifying Issue of Writs, Date of Polling, &c.

Office of the Clerk of the Writs,
Wellington, 6th November, 1946.

IN pursuance of a Warrant under the hand of His Excellency
the Governor-General, dated the 4th day of November, 1946,
directed to the Clerk of the Writs, I have this day issued writs to
all Returning Officers authorizing them to proceed to the election
of members of Parliament for all electoral districts, and have fixed
Friday, the 15th day of November, 1946, as the latest day for
the nomination of candidates, Wednesday, the 27th day of November,
1946, as the day upon which the poll for such elections (other than
Maori electoral districts) shall (if necessary) be taken, and Monday,
the 16th day of December, 1946, as the day on or before which the
said writs shall be returnable to me.

J. W. A. HEENAN, Clerk of the Writs.


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🏛️ Schedule of Polling Places for Electoral Districts (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
6 November 1946
Polling Places, Electoral Districts, Schedule, Limehills, Wanganui, Wellington Central, Westland
  • P. Fraser, Minister in Charge of Electoral Department

🏛️ Issue of Writs for Parliamentary Elections

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
6 November 1946
Writs, Elections, Parliamentary, Nomination, Polling
  • J. W. A. Heenan, Clerk of the Writs