Highway District Warden Election Notices




Warrant.

IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by "The Highways Act, 1871," I, William Fitzherbert, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, do hereby appoint that for each of the Wards mentioned in the first column of the Schedule hereto, the voters qualified to vote for the election of a Warden in such Ward shall meet at the time and place set opposite the name of such Ward in the second and third columns of the same Schedule respectively for the purpose of electing a Warden for such Ward: And I do hereby appoint the persons whose names are stated in the fourth column of the same Schedule to be respectively the Presiding Officers at the meetings to be held at the respective times and places mentioned in the second and third columns of the said Schedules opposite the names of the said persons respectively.

SCHEDULE.

First Column Second Column Third Column Fourth Column
Wanganui and Waitotara Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The premises of J. Cracroft Fookes, Wairoa ... Robert Spark Low
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The premises of Captain Hawes, Wairoa ... Robert Spark Low
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The premises of Francis Williamson ... Robert Spark Low
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Moore and Currie ... Robert Spark Low
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Taylor & Watt, Westmere Robert Spark Low
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The premises of John Bryce ... Robert Spark Low
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The premises of Charles Small ... Robert Spark Low
Wangaehu Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The premises of John Morgan ... Henry Clyland Field
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The premises of John Cameron, Marangai ... Henry Clyland Field
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The premises of John Nixon ... Henry Clyland Field
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The premises of R. A. Daniell ... Henry Clyland Field
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Parker and Brownlee ... Henry Clyland Field
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The premises of Martin Howard ... Henry Clyland Field
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The Matarawa School House, No. 2 Line ... Henry Clyland Field
Rangitikei Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The premises of Duncan Fraser ... Charles Christie Graham
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Hogg and Knox ... Charles Christie Graham
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The Court House, at Bull’s ... Charles Christie Graham
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The Court House, Marton ... Charles Christie Graham
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The Court House, Turakina ... Charles Christie Graham
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The School House, at Archie Cameron’s ... Charles Christie Graham
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The School House, on Block 49 or 50 ... Charles Christie Graham
Manawatu Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The premises of William Hughey ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The premises of Thomas Scott ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The Court House, Foxton ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Marshall and Garrett ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The premises of George Snelson ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The premises of J. T. Dalrymple ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The Court House, Otaki ... Thomas Uppadine Cook
Featherston Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The Court House, Greytown ... John Tully
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The Court House, Featherston ... John Tully
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The premises of James Wilkinson ... John Tully
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The School House, Heifer Station ... John Tully
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The premises of Mrs. Wilson, Dry River ... John Tully
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The premises of Peter Hume ... John Tully
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The premises of Richard Barton, White Rock ... John Tully
Castle Point Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The premises of C. A. Vallance, Whareama ... William Everett
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The premises of Robert Langdon ... William Everett
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The premises of R. and F. Maunsell ... William Everett
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Knight ... William Everett
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The premises of Thomas Guthrie ... William Everett
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The premises of Morgan S. Grace, Mataikona ... William Everett
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The premises of I. E. Featherston, Akitio ... William Everett
Wellington Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The School House, Karori ... Henry Taylor
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The premises of Henry Taylor, Johnsonville ... Henry Taylor
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The School House, Pahautanui ... Henry Taylor
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The premises of Mr. Farmer, Lower Hutt ... Henry Taylor
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The School House, Wainuiomata ... Henry Taylor
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The School House, Taita ... Henry Taylor
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The School House, Upper Hutt ... Henry Taylor
Masterton Highway District—
Ward No. 1 22nd July, at noon The premises of Mr. Miller, Tupurupuru ... Edmond Jupp
Ward No. 2 23rd July, at noon The Court House, Masterton ... Edmond Jupp
Ward No. 3 24th July, at noon The premises of W. L. Dorset ... Edmond Jupp
Ward No. 4 25th July, at noon The School House, Carrington ... Edmond Jupp
Ward No. 5 26th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Beetham ... Edmond Jupp
Ward No. 6 27th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. Buck and Kemble ... Edmond Jupp
Ward No. 7 29th July, at noon The premises of Messrs. March and Hales ... Edmond Jupp

Given under my hand at Wellington, in the Province of Wellington, this first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

Countersigned,
Henry Bunny,
Provincial Secretary.

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Superintendent.



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🏘️ Warrant for Election of Highway Wardens

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
1 July 1872
Highway Districts, Warden Elections, Wellington Province, Voting Locations, Presiding Officers
41 names identified
  • J. Cracroft Fookes, Premises for Ward No. 1 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Hawes (Captain), Premises for Ward No. 2 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Francis Williamson, Premises for Ward No. 3 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Moore (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 4 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Currie (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 4 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Taylor (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Watt (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • John Bryce, Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • Charles Small, Premises for Ward No. 7 meeting, Wanganui and Waitotara
  • John Morgan, Premises for Ward No. 1 meeting, Wangaehu
  • John Cameron, Premises for Ward No. 2 meeting, Wangaehu
  • John Nixon, Premises for Ward No. 3 meeting, Wangaehu
  • R. A. Daniell, Premises for Ward No. 4 meeting, Wangaehu
  • Parker (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Wangaehu
  • Brownlee (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Wangaehu
  • Martin Howard, Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Wangaehu
  • Duncan Fraser, Premises for Ward No. 1 meeting, Rangitikei
  • Hogg (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 2 meeting, Rangitikei
  • Knox (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 2 meeting, Rangitikei
  • George Snelson, Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Manawatu
  • J. T. Dalrymple, Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Manawatu
  • James Wilkinson, Premises for Ward No. 3 meeting, Featherston
  • Wilson (Mrs.), Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Featherston
  • Peter Hume, Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Featherston
  • Richard Barton, Premises for Ward No. 7 meeting, Featherston
  • C. A. Vallance, Premises for Ward No. 1 meeting, Castle Point
  • Robert Langdon, Premises for Ward No. 2 meeting, Castle Point
  • R. Maunsell, Premises for Ward No. 3 meeting, Castle Point
  • F. Maunsell, Premises for Ward No. 3 meeting, Castle Point
  • Knight (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 4 meeting, Castle Point
  • Thomas Guthrie, Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Castle Point
  • Morgan S. Grace, Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Castle Point
  • I. E. Featherston, Premises for Ward No. 7 meeting, Castle Point
  • Miller (Mr.), Premises for Ward No. 1 meeting, Masterton
  • W. L. Dorset, Premises for Ward No. 3 meeting, Masterton
  • Beetham (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 5 meeting, Masterton
  • Buck (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Masterton
  • Kemble (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 6 meeting, Masterton
  • March (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 7 meeting, Masterton
  • Hales (Messrs.), Premises for Ward No. 7 meeting, Masterton
  • Farmer (Mr.), Premises for Ward No. 4 meeting, Wellington

  • William Fitzherbert, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington
  • Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary