✨ Election of Wardens of Hundreds




OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XVI. Dunedin: Wednesday, Dec. 31, 1873. No. 887.

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 hereunder.

The Rangers will preside at the meetings to be held within their respective districts.

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

Hundred. No. of Wardens. Date of Meeting. Place of Meeting.
Otepopo 3 1874
Jan. 16, 4 p.m. School House, Herbert
Moeraki 5 " 15, School House, Hampden
Waikouaiti 5 " 13, School House, Merton
Dunedin 3 " 12, 2 p.m. Land Office, Dunedin
Strath-Taieri 3 " 12, Land Office, Dunedin
West Taieri 5 " 9, 4 p.m. School House, Maungatua
Traquair 3 " 7, Drill Shed, Outram
Waihola 5 Jan. 7, 4 p.m. School House, Gorge
Popotunoa 3 " 10, 7 p.m. Thomas's Hotel
Waiariki 3 " 12, Otarua Hotel
Catlins 3 " 9, House of Mr. J. M'Coll Smith
Tuturau 5 " 13, Noon Court House, Mataura Bridge
Mokoreta 5 " 14, School House, Wyndham
Toetoes 3 " 15, Attwood's Hotel

No sufficient number of licenses having been taken out for the following Hundreds, no Wardens can be elected: Maruwenua, Awamoko, Oamaru, East Taieri, Stuart, Waitahuna, Pomahaka, Popotunoa, Crookston, East Clutha, West Clutha, North Tokomairiro, South Tokomairiro, Hawksbury, Kakanui, Waikawa, Wairuna.

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 1874; 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
31 December 1873
Election, Wardens, Hundreds, Licenses, Cattle
  • J. T. Thomson, Chief Commissioner