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the first election of Members of the District Board for the several districts and subdivisions hereinafter mentioned respectively, to be elected under and by virtue of the said recited Ordinances.
OTEGAMAKA DISTRICT.
One Tree Point Subdivision: Tuesday, 26th day of August, 1872.
Lothian Subdivision: Wednesday, 27th day of August, 1872.
LINDHURST DISTRICT.
Waimumu Subdivision: Thursday, 28th day of August, 1872.
Mabel Subdivision: Friday, 29th day of August, 1872.
Myross Subdivision: Saturday, 30th day of August, 1872.
I, Frederick Nutter, the Returning Officer duly appointed for the above district, do hereby require all candidates to be nominated in the manner provided by the 98th clause of the Otago Roads Ordinance 1871, at the elections to be held at the time and place above named for each subdivision of the said districts.
FREDERICK NUTTER,
Returning Officer.
July 25, 1872.
Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, this thirty-first day of July, 1872.
(L.S.) J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.
DISTRICT ROAD BOARDS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the persons whose names are recorded hereunder, have been duly elected under the "Otago Roads Ordinance, 1871" and the "Otago Roads Ordinance Amendment Ordinance 1872," as members for the Districts or Subdivisions of Districts, opposite to which they severally stand:
Date of Election. District. Names of Members.
July 24, 1872. SUBURBAN.
Corstophine Subdivision... Thomas Thomson
James Gardiner Scott
Peter M’Laren
July 25, 1872. Green Island Subdivision... James Kirkland
David Andrew
William Thomson
July 27, 1872. Caversham ... Robert Rutherford
William Bridgman
William Smith
William Reid
James M’Indoe
Robert Bennet.
July 29, 1872. Mornington ... Richard Bowden Martin
George Mathews
John Mitchell
John Edward Attwood
James Rattray
Augustus Hadden Shury
CHARLES SMITH,
Returning Officer.
July 30, 1872.
Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, this fifteenth day of July, 1872.
(L.S.) J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.
NOTICE.
I, John Wallace Murdoch, Returning Officer for the Districts abovenamed, do hereby, in terms of the 98th section of "The Otago Roads Ordinance 1871," require all candidates to be nominated in manner as is by the said Ordinance provided, and at such time and place as are above set forth. And I do hereby give notice that, in the event of a poll being demanded, notice of the day on which such poll shall be held will be given in each case immediately upon such demand being made.
J. W. MURDOCH,
Returning Officer.
July 15, 1872.
"OTAGO ROADS ORDINANCE 1871," AND "THE OTAGO ROADS ORDINANCE AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 1872."
Appointment of First Election Days.
WHEREAS by "The Otago Roads Ordinance 1871, and "The Otago Roads Ordinance Amendment Ordinance 1872," it is provided that the First Election of Members of the District Board in every district and subdivision of district shall take place and be held on such day as the Superintendent shall appoint:
Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do hereby appoint the several days hereinafter specified, at twelve o’clock noon, for the First Election of Members of the District Board for the several districts and subdivisions hereinafter mentioned respectively, to be elected under and by virtue of the said recited Ordinances.
| Districts. | Dates. | Nomination and Polling Places. |
|---|---|---|
| PALMERSTON— | ||
| Blue Mountain Subdivision | Friday, 2nd August ... | The School-house, Palmerston. |
| Meadowbank Subdivision | Saturday, 3rd August ... | Mr. John Craig’s. |
| Bushey Subdivision | ||
| Goodwood Subdivision | ||
| HAWKSBURY— | ||
| Matahaka Subdivision | Monday, 5th August ... | Mr. J. R. Jones’. |
| Cranborne Subdivision | Tuesday, 6th August ... | Bendigo Hotel. |
| Hawksbury Bush Subdivision | Wednesday, 7th August ... | Mr. R. Fry’s. |
| WAIKOUAITI— | ||
| Cleveland Subdivision | Thursday, 8th August ... | Mr. M’Gregor’s Farm. |
| Merton Subdivision | Saturday, 10th August ... | The School-house. |
| Beaconsfield Subdivision | Monday, 12th August ... | Kilbrug Hotel. |
Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, this fifteenth day of July, 1872.
(L.S.) J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.
NOTICE.
I, John Wallace Murdoch, Returning Officer for the Districts abovenamed, do hereby, in terms of the 98th section of "The Otago Roads Ordinance 1871," require all candidates to be nominated in manner as is by the said Ordinance provided, and at such time and place as are above set forth. And I do hereby give notice that, in the event of a poll being demanded, notice of the day on which such poll shall be held will be given in each case immediately upon such demand being made.
J. W. MURDOCH,
Returning Officer.
July 15, 1872.
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🏘️ Appointment of Election Days for District Board Members
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government31 July 1872
District Board elections, Otago, Superintendent's appointment
- Frederick Nutter, Returning Officer
- J. Macandrew, Superintendent
🏘️ District Road Boards Election Results
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18 names identified
- Thomas Thomson, Elected member for Corstophine Subdivision
- James Gardiner Scott, Elected member for Corstophine Subdivision
- Peter M’Laren, Elected member for Corstophine Subdivision
- James Kirkland, Elected member for Green Island Subdivision
- David Andrew, Elected member for Green Island Subdivision
- William Thomson, Elected member for Green Island Subdivision
- Robert Rutherford, Elected member for Caversham
- William Bridgman, Elected member for Caversham
- William Smith, Elected member for Caversham
- William Reid, Elected member for Caversham
- James M’Indoe, Elected member for Caversham
- Robert Bennet, Elected member for Caversham
- Richard Bowden Martin, Elected member for Mornington
- George Mathews, Elected member for Mornington
- John Mitchell, Elected member for Mornington
- John Edward Attwood, Elected member for Mornington
- James Rattray, Elected member for Mornington
- Augustus Hadden Shury, Elected member for Mornington
- Charles Smith, Returning Officer
- J. Macandrew, Superintendent
🏘️ Appointment of First Election Days for District Boards
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government15 July 1872
District Board elections, Otago, Superintendent's appointment
- James Macandrew, Superintendent
- John Wallace Murdoch, Returning Officer
Otago Provincial Gazette 1872, No 804