Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1876 – No. 29

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✨ Highway District Warden Elections

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MANAWATU AND MANCHESTER DISTRICTS.

Warrant.

IN pursuance of the powers vested in me by “The Highways Act, 1874,” I, Henry Bunny, Deputy-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 Schedule opposite the names of the said persons respectively.

SCHEDULE.

First Column.	Second Column.	Third Column.	Fourth Column.
Manawatu Highway District—
Ward No. 1 ...	Monday, 31st July, at 12 noon	School House, Sandon	G. M. Snelson.
„ 2 ...	Monday, 31st July, at 12.30 p.m.	School House, Sandon	Do.
„ 3 ...	Tuesday, 1st August, at 12 noon	Court House, Foxton	Do.
„ 4 ...	Wednesday, 2nd Aug., at 11.30 a.m.	Court House, Palmerston N	Do.
„ 5 ...	Wednesday, 2nd Aug., at 12 noon	Do.	Do.
„ 6 ...	Wednesday, 2nd Aug., at 12.30 p.m.	Do.	Do.
„ 7 ...	Wednesday, 2nd Aug., at 1 p.m.	Do.	Do.
Manchester Highway District—
Ward No. 1 ...	Tuesday, 1st August, at 12 noon	School House, Fielding	James Lin’ton.
„ 2 ...	Wednesday, 2nd Aug., at 12 noon	Empty Cottage, Halcombe	Do.
„ 3 ...	Wednesday, 2nd Aug., at 12.30 p.m.	Do.	Do.
„ 4 ...	Tuesday, 1st August, at 12.30 p.m.	School House, Fielding	Do.
„ 5 ...	Tuesday, 1st August, at 1 p.m.	Do.	Do.
„ 6 ...	Thursday, 3rd August, at 12 noon	E. & C. Aid Corporation, Emigration Depot, Palmerston	Do.

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

HENRY BUNNY,

Deputy Superintendent.

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1876, No 29

The Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted) were shared with Parliament after 1865

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Appointment of Warden Elections for Manawatu and Manchester Districts

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated10 July 1876
KeywordsHighway Districts, Warden Elections, Manawatu, Manchester, Presiding Officers
👱🏽 Names

G. M. Snelson, Appointed Presiding Officer for Manawatu Wards 1-7
James Lin'ton, Appointed Presiding Officer for Manchester Wards 1-6

👩‍💼 Officials

Henry Bunny, Deputy Superintendent

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