✨ Provincial Appointments and Election Results
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 19th November 1855.
I HEREBY NOTIFY that I have appointed
JOHN M’GLASHAN, Esq.,
to be Solicitor for the Province of Otago.
W. CARGILL,
Superintendent.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 19th November 1855.
I HEREBY NOTIFY that I have appointed
JOHN M’GLASHAN, Esq.,
to be Treasurer for the Province of Otago.
W. CARGILL,
Superintendent.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 19th November 1855.
I HEREBY NOTIFY that I have appointed
PETER PROUDFOOT, Esq.,
to be Provincial Surveyor for the Province of Otago.
W. CARGILL,
Superintendent.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 19th November 1855.
I HEREBY NOTIFY that I have appointed
Mr. JOHN LOGAN
to be Clerk to Superintendent.
W. CARGILL,
Superintendent.
Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 12th December 1855.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT has been pleased to direct the publication of the following communications from the Returning Officer.
By His Honor’s command,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.
Resident Magistrate’s Office,
Dunedin, 11th Dec. 1855.
Sir,—In compliance with your Honor’s request, I have the honour to forward to you a list of the gentlemen elected Members of the Provincial Council of Otago, viz.:
For the Town of Dunedin District.
James Kilgour, of Dunedin, Merchant.
John Hyde Harris, of Dunedin, Solicitor.
Alexander Rennie, of Dunedin, Tailor.
For the Northern District.
Robert Williams, of Dunedin, Surgeon.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Honor’s most obedient Servant,
A. CHETHAM STRODE, R.M.,
Returning Officer.
THE under-mentioned gentlemen have been elected Members of the House of Representatives :
For the Dunedin Country District.
William Cargill, of Dunedin, Gentleman,
and
John Cargill, of Dunedin, Gentleman.
For the Town of Dunedin District.
James Macandrew, of Dunedin, Merchant.
A. CHETHAM STRODE, R.M.,
Returning Officer.
Dunedin, 11th December 1855.
Printed for the Provincial Government by DANIEL CAMPBELL, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
Otago Provincial Gazette 1855, No 31
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🏘️ Appointment of Provincial Solicitor
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government19 November 1855
Appointment, Solicitor, Otago Province
- John M’Glashan (Esquire), Appointed Solicitor for Otago Province
- W. Cargill, Superintendent
🏘️ Appointment of Provincial Treasurer
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government19 November 1855
Appointment, Treasurer, Otago Province
- John M’Glashan (Esquire), Appointed Treasurer for Otago Province
- W. Cargill, Superintendent
🏘️ Appointment of Provincial Surveyor
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government19 November 1855
Appointment, Surveyor, Otago Province
- Peter Proudfoot (Esquire), Appointed Provincial Surveyor for Otago Province
- W. Cargill, Superintendent
🏘️ Appointment of Clerk to Superintendent
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government19 November 1855
Appointment, Clerk, Otago Province
- John Logan (Mr), Appointed Clerk to Superintendent
- W. Cargill, Superintendent
🏘️ Election Results for Provincial Council
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government11 December 1855
Election, Provincial Council, Otago, Dunedin
- James Kilgour, Elected Member of Provincial Council, Dunedin District
- John Hyde Harris, Elected Member of Provincial Council, Dunedin District
- Alexander Rennie, Elected Member of Provincial Council, Dunedin District
- Robert Williams, Elected Member of Provincial Council, Northern District
- A. Chetham Strode, Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer
🏘️ Election Results for House of Representatives
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government11 December 1855
Election, House of Representatives, Otago, Dunedin
- William Cargill, Elected Member of House of Representatives, Dunedin Country District
- John Cargill, Elected Member of House of Representatives, Dunedin Country District
- James Macandrew, Elected Member of House of Representatives, Town of Dunedin District
- A. Chetham Strode, Resident Magistrate and Returning Officer