Polling Places Appointments




For the District of Clutha—
The Court House, Balclutha.
The School House, South Clutha.
The School House, Warepa.
The School House, Popotunoa.

For the District of Manuka—
The School House, Tapanui.
The School House, Tuapeka.
The School House, Mimihau.

For the District of Mount Benger—
The Court House, Switzers.
The Court House, Roxburgh.
The School House, Millers Flat.
The School House, Nokomai.
Mr Barbury’s House at Waikaka.

For the District of Dunstan—
The Court House, Clyde.
The Court House, Alexandra.
The Court House, Blacks.
The House of Samuel McCulloch, Drybread.
The Canvas Booth, Nevis.

For the District of Kawarau—
The Court House, Cromwell.
The Public Hall, Kawarau Gorge.
The School House, Newcastle.
The House of Louis Grant, Bendigo.
The Store of Cossar and Shailt, Bannockburn.
The Police Camp, Cardrona.

For the District of the Lakes—
The Court House, Queenstown.
The Court House, Arrowtown.
The School House, Macetown.
The Library, Skipper’s Point.
The Dwelling House of Lawton and Gardener, Moko Creek.

For the District of Mount Ida—
The Court House, Naseby.
The Court House, St. Bathans.
The Court House, Hamilton.
The School House, Hyde.
The House of Andrew Murray, Serpentine.

For the District of Invercargill—
The Court House, Invercargill.

For the District of Riverton—
The Court House, Riverton.
The Warden’s Office, Orepuki.

For the District of Aparima—
The School House, Gums Bush.
Dr. Hodgkin’s House, Mount Fairfax.
John Howell’s House, Flint’s Bush.
The School House, Waianiwa.
C. R. Martin’s House, Royal Bush.

For the District of Makarewa—
The School House, Wallacetown.
The Police Station, Winton.

For the District of Waipahi—
The Court House, Campbelltown.

For the District of Oteramika—
The Old Police Station (Dacre).

For the District of Oreti—
The House of Mr Cowan, Hokanui.
The House of Captain Hankinson, Linwood.
The House of Mr Johnson, Wrey’s Bush.
The House of Mr McLean, Waitati.

For the District of City of Dunedin—
The Government Buildings, Dunedin.

For the District of North Harbour—
The School House, North-East Valley.

For the District of Waikari—
The Drill Shed, Kaikorai.

For the District of Kaikorai—
The School House, Green Island.

For the District of Caversham—
The School House, Caversham.

For the District of Peninsula—
The School House, Anderson’s Bay.

For the District of Port Chalmers—
The Court House, Port Chalmers.

For the District of Blueskin—
The School House, Blueskin.

For the District of Oamaru—
The Court House, Oamaru.

For the District of Oamaru Country—
The Court House, Oamaru.

For the District of Waitaki—
The Court House, Maerewhenua.

For the District of Metherell—
The School House, Otepopo.

For the District of Waikouaiti North—
The Court House, Hawksbury.

For the District of Waihola—
The School House, Palmerston.

For the District of Taieri—
The Court House, West Taieri.

For the District of Waihola—
The School House, Waihola.

For the District of Milton—
The Court House, Milton.

For the District of Matau—
The School House, South Bridge.

For the District of Waitahuna—
The Court House, Havelock.

For the District of Tuapeka—
The Court House, Lawrence.

For the District of Clutha—
The Court House, Balclutha.

For the District of Mataura—
The School House, Tapanui.

For the District of Mount Benger—
The Court House, Switzer’s.

For the District of Dunstan—
The Court House, Clyde.

For the District of Kawarau—
The Court House, Cromwell.

For the District of the Lakes—
The Court House, Queenstown.

For the District of Mount Ida—
The Court House, Naseby.

For the District of Invercargill—
The Court House, Invercargill.

For the District of Riverton—
The Court House, Riverton.

For the District of Aparima—
The School House, Gummys Bush.

And I do also hereby abolish the existing Principal Polling Places for the Electoral Districts heretofore named for the election of Members of the Provincial Council of the said Province, and I do appoint in lieu thereof:—



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1871, No 717





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🏛️ Appointment of Polling Places for Otago (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Polling Places, Electoral Districts, Otago, Governor's Warrant
15 names identified
  • Barbury (Mr), House appointed as polling place
  • Samuel McCulloch, House appointed as polling place
  • Louis Grant, House appointed as polling place
  • Cossar, Store appointed as polling place
  • Shailt, Store appointed as polling place
  • Lawton, House appointed as polling place
  • Gardener, House appointed as polling place
  • Andrew Murray, House appointed as polling place
  • Hodgkin (Dr), House appointed as polling place
  • John Howell, House appointed as polling place
  • C. R. Martin, House appointed as polling place
  • Cowan (Mr), House appointed as polling place
  • Hankinson (Captain), House appointed as polling place
  • Johnson (Mr), House appointed as polling place
  • McLean (Mr), House appointed as polling place