Election Notices




OTAGO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereunto annexed are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

J. L. C. RICHARDSON, Superintendent.

Vol. VI.] WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1863. [No. 230

ELECTION

Of Seven Members of the Town Board of Port Chalmers.

In pursuance of the “Port Chalmers and Invercargill Town Boards Ordinance, 1859,” Session 8, No. 39, I, John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do hereby appoint the Electors entitled to vote for the Member for the Town Board of Port Chalmers in the Provincial Council of Otago, to assemble upon Thursday, the twelfth day of March next, at twelve o’clock noon, at the School House, Port Chalmers, for the purpose of electing seven qualified persons to be Members of the said Town Board, in the room of:

  • John Maxwell
  • Thomas Tayler
  • Colin Allan
  • Frederick Basire
  • John Robert Monson
  • John Thomson
  • James Galbraith.

And further, in pursuance of the said Ordinance, I hereby appoint John Gillies, Esquire, of Dunedin, Returning Officer, to preside at the said meeting; and in the event of a poll being demanded, I hereby appoint the polling to take place in the said School House, on Friday, the thirteenth day of the said month of March.

Given under my hand the twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three.

J. L. C. RICHARDSON,
Superintendent.

By His Honor’s Command,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

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OF THE

PROVINCE OF OTAGO,

HAVING the late surveys of M’Kerrow, LL., and the explorations of Rees and M’Kellar over the Lakes and towards the West Coast.

Apply to MR. LIVINGSTONE, Bookseller.



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🏘️ Election of Seven Members of the Town Board of Port Chalmers

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
23 February 1863
Election, Town Board, Port Chalmers, Members
8 names identified
  • John Maxwell, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • Thomas Tayler, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • Colin Allan, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • Frederick Basire, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • John Robert Monson, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • John Thomson, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • James Galbraith, Member of the Town Board of Port Chalmers
  • John Gillies (Esquire), Returning Officer for the election

  • J. L. C. Richardson, Superintendent
  • THOMAS DICK, Provincial Secretary

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