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"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:

District Subdivision Place of Nomination and Polling Day of Nomination Date
Kakanui The House of Mr. Elder Thursday 8th August, 1872
Lambourne
Tokarahi The Kakanui Hotel Monday 12th August, 1872
Mr. M'Lennan's Office
The House of Mr. P. Orr Thursday 15th August, 1872
Awamoa The House of Hon. M Holmes Saturday 17th August, 1872

Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, this twenty-third day of July, 1872.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

KAKANUI ROAD BOARD.

I, Thomas W. Parker, Returning Officer for the Kakanui District, do hereby give notice that the candidates for election in each of the abovementioned subdivisions will be required to be in attendance at noon on the day and at the place appointed, when and where the nomination will take place in accordance with the provisions of "The Otago Roads Ordinance 1871."

The poll, if demanded, will be taken at the Kakanui Hotel, on Wednesday, the 21st day of August, 1872, between the hours of 10 o'clock a.m. and 4 o'clock p.m.

Dated this 23rd day of July, 1872.

T. W. PARKER,
Returning Officer.

"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:

District Subdivision Place of Nomination Date
Invercargill Waipahi Subdivision The R.M. Court-house Tuesday, 13th August, 1872
Akatore Subdivision The R.M. Court-house Wednesday, 14th August, 1872
Campbelltown Subdivision The R.M. Court-house Thursday, 15th August, 1872

Given under my hand, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, this 26th day of July, 1873.

(L.s.)

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

NOTICE.

I, Walter H. Pearson, Returning Officer for the Districts above-named, 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 times and places 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.

WALTER H. PEARSON,
Returning Officer.

July 6, 1872.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1872, No 804





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🏘️ Appointment of First Election Days for Kakanui District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
23 July 1872
Election days, Kakanui, Road Board, Otago
  • Elder (Mr), Place of nomination and polling
  • M'Lennan, Place of nomination and polling
  • P Orr (Mr), Place of nomination and polling
  • M Holmes (Hon), Place of nomination and polling

  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
  • T. W. Parker, Returning Officer for the Kakanui District

🏘️ Appointment of First Election Days for Invercargill District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
26 July 1873
Election days, Invercargill, Road Board, Otago
  • James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago
  • Walter H. Pearson, Returning Officer for the Districts above-named