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ELECTION NOTICE.

Electoral District of Wellington Country
District.

IN PURSUANCE of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand,
intituled "The Regulation of Elections
Act, 1858," I, HENRY ST. HILL, Returning
Officer for the "Electoral District
of Wellington Country District," Do
Hereby Give Notice that by virtue of a
Writ, bearing date the twentieth day of
July, 1859, issued under the hand of
ISAAC EARL FEATHERSTON, Esquire, Superintendent
of the Province of Wellington,
an Election will be held for the
return of a qualified person to serve as a
Member of the Provincial Council of the
Province of Wellington, for the said
Electoral District, in the room of JOHN
JOHNSTON, Esquire, who has resigned
his seat in the said Provincial Council;
and that the Nomination of Candidates
will take place at the Resident Magistrate's
Court, Wellington, on Monday,
the fifteenth (15th) day of August, 1859;
and that the Poll (if necessary) will be
taken on Thursday, the eighteenth (18th)
day of August, 1859.

Dated this first day of August, 1859.
HENRY ST. HILL,
Returning Officer.

The following places are Polling Places
for the Electoral District of Wellington
Country District :-

At Wellington...The Resident Magistrate's Court.
At Karori...The School House.

At Porirua Road...The Residence of
Mr. Best.
At Otaki...The Residence of Matine
Te Whiwhi.

HENRY ST. HILL,
Returning Officer.
Dated this first day of August, 1859.

Secretary for Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 24th June, 1859.

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Esq., J.P.
to be a Commissioner of Crown Lands.

HENRY JOHN TANCRED.

Secretary for Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 24th June, 1859.
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR
has been pleased to appoint
DAVID LEWIS, Esq.
to be a Commissioner under the New
Zealand Company's Land Claimants'
Ordinance, Session II., No. 15.

HENRY JOHN TANCRED.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1859.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT
has been pleased to appoint
ALEXANDER JOHNSTON, Esq., M.R.C.S.
to be Medical Officer of the Lunatic
Asylum, at Karori.

The appointment to date from 1st inst.

By His Honor's command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

ERRATUM.

Gazette of 18th July, No. 15, page 91, at 25th line from top, for "Rangitiki Hill," read
Rangitoto Hill.

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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1859, No 17





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πŸ›οΈ Election Notice for Wellington Country District

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
1 August 1859
Election, Provincial Council, Wellington Country District, Nomination, Poll
  • Isaac Earl Featherston (Esquire), Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
  • John Johnston (Esquire), Resigned from Provincial Council

  • HENRY ST. HILL, Returning Officer

πŸ›οΈ Polling Places for Wellington Country District

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
1 August 1859
Polling Places, Election, Wellington, Karori, Porirua Road, Otaki
  • Best (Mr), Residence at Porirua Road
  • Matine Te Whiwhi, Residence at Otaki

  • HENRY ST. HILL, Returning Officer

πŸ—ΊοΈ Appointment of Commissioner of Crown Lands

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 June 1859
Appointment, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Auckland
  • William Fitzherbert (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner of Crown Lands

  • HENRY JOHN TANCRED

πŸ—ΊοΈ Appointment of Commissioner under New Zealand Company's Land Claimants' Ordinance

πŸ—ΊοΈ Lands, Settlement & Survey
24 June 1859
Appointment, Commissioner, Land Claimants' Ordinance, Auckland
  • David Lewis (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner under New Zealand Company's Land Claimants' Ordinance

  • HENRY JOHN TANCRED

πŸ₯ Appointment of Medical Officer of the Lunatic Asylum

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
3 August 1859
Appointment, Medical Officer, Lunatic Asylum, Karori
  • Alexander Johnston (Esquire), Appointed Medical Officer of the Lunatic Asylum

  • WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Provincial Secretary

πŸ“° Errata Notice

πŸ“° NZ Gazette
Errata, Gazette, Rangitoto Hill