Election of Wardens of Hundreds




NEW ZEALAND

OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XVI. DUNEDIN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1872.

No. 32.


ELECTION OF WARDENS OF HUNDREDS.

IT is hereby notified that meetings for the election of Wardens of Hundreds will be held on the days and at the places stated here.

The Rangers will preside at the meetings to be held within their respective districts and the votes will be taken by ballot.

License-holders will have to produce their licenses at the time of voting.

Hundred. No. of Wardens. Date of Meeting. Place of Meeting.
Wairuna 3 1873 Jan. 6, noon Scobie’s Hotel, Wairuna
Tuturau 5 „ 7 „ School House, Tuturau
Mokoreta 5 „ 8 „ School House, Wyndham
Toetoes 3 „ 9 „ Bushman’s Hotel, Toetoes
Hundred. No. of Wardens. Date of Meeting. Place of Meeting.
Kakanui 3 1873 Jan. 15, 4 p.m. Court House, Oamaru
Otepopo 3 „ 11 „ School House, Herbert
Moeraki 5 „ 9 „ School House, Hampden
Hawksbury 3 „ 7 „ School House, Flag Swamp
Waikouaiti 5 „ 6 „ School House, Merton
Dunedin 3 „ 3, 2 p.m. Land Office, Dunedin
Strath Taieri 3 „ 3 „ Land Office, Dunedin
West Taieri 5 „ 3, 4 p.m. School House, Maungatua
Traquair 3 „ 2 „ Drill Shed, Outram
Waihola 5 „ 6 „ School House, Gorge
North Toko-mairiro 3 „ 9 „ School House, Lovel’s Flat
South Toko-mairiro 3 „ 8 „ School House, Southbridge

No sufficient number of Licenses having been taken out for the following Hundreds, no Wardens can be elected:—Maruwenua, Awamoko, Oamaru, East Taieri, Popotunoa, Waiariki, Stuart, Waitahuna, Pomahaka, Popotunoa, Crookston, East Clutha, West Clutha, Catlins.

The Wardens when elected shall compute the number of cattle which each Hundred will carry; apportion the number of great and small cattle which may be depastured by each person holding a License; and determine the boundaries within which great cattle and small cattle respectively may be depastured during the year 1873; and a copy of the regulations so made shall be furnished to the Waste Land Board for publication on or before the 1st February next.

In case of neglect the powers given to such Wardens shall be held and exercised by the Board.

J. T. Thomson,
Chief Commissioner.



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🏘️ Election of Wardens of Hundreds

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
18 December 1872
Election, Wardens of Hundreds, Otago, Ballot, Licenses
  • J. T. Thomson, Chief Commissioner