Polling Places Notices




NOTICE.
Province of Wellington.

THE following Polling Places have been appointed for the undermentioned Districts, viz.:—

CITY OF WELLINGTON.
At Wellington—The Resident Magistrate’s Court, (the Principal Polling Place in the District.)

WELLINGTON COUNTRY.
At Wellington—The Resident Magistrate’s Court, (the Principal Polling Place in the District.)
At Karori—The School House.
At Porirua Road—The Residence of Mr. Best.
At Otaki—The Residence of Matene Te Whiwhi.
At Manawatu—The Residence of F. Robinson, Esq.

THE HUTT.
At the Hutt—The Mechanics’ Institute, (the Principal Polling Place in the District.)
At the Upper Hutt—The Residence of R. Barton, Esq.
At Wai-nui-o-mata—The Residence of Mr. R. Prouse.

WAIRARAPA.
At Grey Town—The Residence of Mr. Thomas Kempton, (the Principal Polling Place in the District.)
At Masterton—The Residence of Mr. Masters.
At Castle Point—The Residence of Mr. Everett.
At Huangarua—The Survey Office.
At Whangaimoana—The Residence of Mr. R. Russell.
At Te Awaiti—The Residence of Mr. Riddiford.
At Flat Point—The Residence of Mr. Hales.

AHURIRI.
At Napier—The Resident Magistrate’s Court, (the Principal Polling Place in the District.)

At Clive—The Store of T. H. Fitzgerald, Esq.
At Petane—The Residence of John M’Carthy, Esq.
At Te Kopenga—The Residence of E. S. Curling, Esq.
At Waipukurau—The Residence of H. R. Russell, Esq.
At Rua Taniwha—The Residence of G. Worgan, Esq.
At Mohaka—The Residence of J. Anderson, Esq.

WHANGANUI AND RANGITIKEI.
At Whanganui—The Resident Magistrate’s Court, (the Principal Polling Place in the District.)
At Turakina—The Residence of J. Wilson, Esq.
At Rangitikei—The Residence of Capt. Trafford, the Residence of Mr. Duncan Frazer, and the Residence of Adam Keir, Esq.

HENRY ST. HILL, R.M.,
Principal Returning Officer.

Wellington,
28th September, 1857.


Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, September 25th, 1867.

NOTICE is Hereby Given, that the Superintendent has appointed the following additional Polling Places for the purpose of the Elections for Members of the House of Representatives, for Members of the Provincial Council, and also for the Superintendent of the Province.

For the Wairarapa District.
At the Residence of Mr. Hales, Flat Point.
At the Residence of D. Riddiford, Esq., Te Awaiti.

For the Hawke’s Bay District.
At the Residence of James Anderson, Esq., J.P., at Mohaka.

For the Wanganui-Rangitikei District.
At the Residence of Mr. Duncan Frazer, at Rangitikei.

By his Honor’s Command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Printed by McKenzie & Mair, Willis-street, Wellington.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1857, No 19





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🏛️ Appointment of Polling Places for Wellington Province

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
28 September 1857
Elections, Polling Places, Wellington Province
21 names identified
  • Best (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Matene Te Whiwhi, Residence used as polling place
  • F. Robinson (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • R. Barton (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • R. Prouse (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Thomas Kempton (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Masters (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Everett (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • R. Russell (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Riddiford (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Hales (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • T. H. Fitzgerald (Esquire), Store used as polling place
  • John M'Carthy (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • E. S. Curling (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • H. R. Russell (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • G. Worgan (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • J. Anderson (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • J. Wilson (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • Trafford (Captain), Residence used as polling place
  • Duncan Frazer (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • Adam Keir (Esquire), Residence used as polling place

  • HENRY ST. HILL, R.M., Principal Returning Officer

🏛️ Additional Polling Places for Elections

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
25 September 1867
Elections, Polling Places, Wellington Province, Wairarapa, Hawke’s Bay, Wanganui-Rangitikei
  • Hales (Mr), Residence used as polling place
  • D. Riddiford (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • James Anderson (Esquire), Residence used as polling place
  • Duncan Frazer (Mr), Residence used as polling place

  • WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Provincial Secretary