Returning Officers Appointed for Maori Electoral Districts

IT is hereby notified that each of the undermentioned persons has been appointed Returning Officer for the electoral district the name of which appears opposite his name:

Edward Leslie Adams Eastern Maori Electoral District.
William Leslie Johns Cahill Northern Maori Electoral District.
Edward Daniel Churcher Southern Maori Electoral District.
Gerald Joseph Grace Western Maori Electoral District.

T. CLIFTON WEBB,
Minister in Charge of Electoral Department.
Wellington 13th October 1954.

Nga Apiha Whakahaere Pooti kua whakaturia mo nga Rohe Pooti Maori

HE whakaaturanga tenei ko nga tangata kua huaina o ratou ingoa i raro iho nei kua whakaturia hei Apiha Whakahare Pooti mo nga rohe pooti Maori e huaina ana i raro nei:

Mo te Rohe Pooti o te Tairawhiti—
EDWARD LESLIE ADAMS.
Mo te Rohe Pooti o te Taitokerau—
WILLIAM LESLIE JOHNS CAHILL.
Mo te Rohe Pooti o te Tonga—
EDWARD DANIEL CHURCHER.
Mo te Rohe Pooti o te Taihauauru—
GERALD JOSEPH GRACE.

T. CLIFTON WEBB,
Minita Whakahaere Pooti.
Poneke, 13 o Oketopa 1954.

Writs for the Election of Members of Parliament for Maori Electoral Districts

THE following writs for the election of members of Parliament for the Maori electoral districts are published in the Gazette in accordance with the provisions of the Electoral Act 1927.

Wellington, 13 October 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Clerk of the Writs.

Nga Riti mo te Pootitanga Mema mo te Paremete mo nga Rohe Pooti Maori

KO nga riti e whai ake nei mo te pootitanga mema mo te Paremete mo nga Rohe Pooti Maori, tenei ka panuitia ki roto ki te Gazette i runga i nga tikanga o te Ture Pooti Mema mo te Paremete, 1927.

Poneke, 13 o Oketopa 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Karaka o nga Riti.

Writ for Maori Election
To the Returning Officer for the Eastern Maori Electoral District.

IN pursuance of section 186 of the Electoral Act 1927, I hereby authorize and require you to proceed, according to law, to the election of a member of Parliament to serve in the House of Representatives for the Eastern Maori Electoral District.

I further direct that you cause the nominations for the said member to be received at the Land and Deeds Office, Gisborne, not later than noon on the 22nd day of October 1954, and, in the event of the election being contested, that the poll shall be taken on the 13th day of November 1954.

You are further required to endorse on this writ the name of the person so elected, and to return the writ to me on or before the 2nd day of December 1954.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of October 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Clerk of the Writs.

Riti mo te Pootitanga Maori

Ki te Apiha Whakahaere Pooti mo te Rohe o te Tairawhiti.
RUNGA i te whakahaerenga o tekiona 186 o te Ture Pooti Mema mo te Paremete 1927, tenei ahau ka whakamana ka whakahau hoki i a koe kia whakahaerea e koe i runga i nga huarahi o te Ture he tikanga e pootitia ai he mema mo te Paremete hei mahi i nga mahi i roto i te Whare o nga Mangai o te Iwi mo te Rohe Pooti o te Tairawhiti.

A tenei hoki ahau ka whakahau mau e whakarite kia tae nga whakaingoatanga mo taua mema ki te Tari Rehita Whenua (Land and Deeds Office) i Kihipane a te 12 o nga haora i te awatea o te 22 o nga ra o Oketopa 1954, a ki te meatia i reira kia pootitia te mema, heoi me tu te pooti a te 13 o nga ra o Noema 1954.

E whakahaua atu ana hoki kia tuhia e koe ki tua o tenei riti te ingoa o te tangata i whakaturia peratia, ka mutu ka whakahoki mai i te riti ki a au a te 2 o nga ra o Tihema 1954, i mua mai ranei.

I tuhia ki Poneke i tenei te 13 o nga ra o Oketopa 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Karaka o nga Riti.

Writ for Maori Election

To the Returning Officer for the Northern Maori Electoral District.

IN pursuance of section 186 of the Electoral Act 1927, I hereby authorize and require you to proceed, according to law, to the election of a member of Parliament to serve in the House of Representatives for the Northern Maori Electoral District.

I further direct that you cause the nominations for the said member to be received at the office of the Department of Maori Affairs, Emily Place, Auckland, not later than noon on the 22nd day of October 1954, and, in the event of the election being contested, that the poll shall be taken on the 13th day of November 1954.

You are further required to endorse on this writ the name of the person so elected, and to return the writ to me on or before the 2nd day of December 1954.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of October 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Clerk of the Writs.

Riti mo te Pootitanga Maori

Ki te Apiha Whakahaere Pooti mo te Rohe o te Taitokerau.
RUNGA i te whakahaerenga o tekiona 186 o te Ture Pooti Mema mo te Paremete 1927, tenei ahau ka whakamana ka whakahau hoki i a koe kia whakahaerea e koe i runga i nga huarahi o te Ture he tikanga e pootitia ai he mema mo te Paremete hei mahi i nga mahi i roto i te Whare o nga Mangai o te Iwi mo te Rohe Pooti o te Taitokerau.

A tenei hoki ahau ka whakahau mau e whakarite kia tae nga whakaingoatanga mo taua mema ki te Tari Maori, kei Emily Place, Akarana, a te 12 o nga haora i te awatea o te 22 o nga ra o Oketopa 1954, a ki te meatia i reira kia pootitia te mema, heoi me tu te pooti a te 13 o nga ra o Noema 1954.

E whakahaua atu ana hoki kia tuhia e koe ki tua o tenei riti te ingoa o te tangata i whakaturia peratia, ka mutu ka whakahoki mai i te riti ki a au a te 2 o nga ra o Tihema 1954, i mua mai ranei.

I tuhia ki Poneke i tenei te 13 o nga ra o Oketopa 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Karaka o nga Riti.

Writ for Maori Election
To the Returning Officer for the Southern Maori Electoral District.

IN pursuance of section 186 of the Electoral Act 1927, I hereby authorize and require you to proceed, according to law, to the election of a member of Parliament to serve in the House of Representatives for the Southern Maori Electoral District.

I further direct that you cause the nominations for the said member to be received at the Magistrate's Court, Wellington, not later than noon on the 22nd day of October 1954, and, in the event of the election being contested, that the poll shall be taken on the 13th day of November 1954.

You are further required to endorse on this writ the name of the person so elected, and to return the writ to me on or before the 2nd day of December 1954.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of October 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Clerk of the Writs.

Riti mo te Pootitanga Maori

Ki te Apiha Whakahaere Pooti mo te Rohe o te Tonga.
RUNGA i te whakahaerenga o tekiona 186 o te Ture Pooti Mema mo te Paremete 1927, tenei ahau ka whakamana ka whakahau hoki i a koe kia whakahaerea e koe i runga i nga huarahi o te Ture he tikanga e pootitia ai he mema mo te Paremete hei mahi i nga mahi i roto i te Whare o nga Mangai o te Iwi mo te Rohe Pooti o te Tonga.

A tenei hoki ahau ka whakahau mau e whakarite kia tae nga whakaingoatanga mo taua mema ki te Whare Kooti Hara, Poneke, a te 12 o nga haora i te awatea o te 22 o nga ra o Oketopa 1954, a ki te meatia i reira kia pootitia te mema heoi me tu te pooti a te 13 a nga ra o Noema 1954.

E whakahaua atu ana hoki kia tuhia e koe ki tua o tenei riti te ingoa o te tangata i whakaturia peratia, ka mutu ka whakahoki mai i te riti ki a au a te 2 o nga ra o Tihema 1954, i mua mai ranei.

I tuhia ki Poneke i tenei te 13 o nga ra o Oketopa 1954.
A. G. HARPER, Karaka o nga Riti.