RANGITIKEI ELECTION. NOTICE OF POLLING. IN pursuance of " The Regulation of Elections Act, 1881, and the ■ Electoral Act Am- ndment Act, 1890/ 1 I, Alf:ed Ross, Returning Officer for j the Electoral District of Rangitikei, j do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a writ bearing date the 10th day of June, 1892, under the hand of the Clerk of Writs, an election will be held for tbe return of a qualified person to serve as a member for the said electoral district; and tbat the poll, if ! necessary, will be taken at the several polling places of the said district on the Bth day of July, 1892. Every person desirii-us of becoming a candidate must be nominated by not less than two electors of the district, by a nomination paper, as prescribed by section five of the Amendment Act, delivered to the returning officer on or before the 30th day of June, 1892. The following are the polling places for the Electoral District of Rangitikei : — MARTON — Courthouse (principal) FElLDlNG— Courthouse BULLS- Courthouse POREWA— Schoolhouse HALCOMBE— Schoolhou>e MAKlNO— Schoolhouse PEMBERTON— Mr Charles McKinnon's Shed APITI —Mr John Oldham's House COLYTON— Schoolhouse BIRMINGHAM— Town Hall CHELTENHAM— Schoolhouse ASHURST— Schoolhouse POHANGlNA— Schoolhouse PAKIHIKURA— Mr W. Ham mond's House WANGANUI HARBOUR BOARD BLOCK — MiLewis Brown's Woolshed MUGBY JUNCTION, Bunny...thorpe— Schoolhouse WAITUNA -Mr Hugh Orabb's Store AWAHOU", Pohangina Special Settlement Reserve— Coiner Awahou and Ferry Road. ALFRED ROSS, Returning Officer. RANGITIKEI ELECTION. TO MESSRS JOHN BURNE, JAMES F. SPEEDY, FRANK Y. LETHBRIDGE, FRED. A. HORNER, JOHN W. MARSHALL, JAMES FERGUSSON, JAMES PURKISS, and the other Electors whose signatures are appended to the several requisitions. Gentlemen, — In reply to the requisitions which you have done me the honour to present, I beg to state tbat I shall contest the Rangitikei Seat, and I shall do so as a pronounced opponent of the present Government. I beg to remain, Yours faithfully, R. C. BRUCE. TO THE ELECTORS OF RANGITIKEI. /"^ ENTLEMEN, —In compliance with the request of the several deputations who waited upon me, I beg to announce myself as a Candidate at the ensuing election of a member for the House of Representatives ; ancl if honoured with your confidence, it will be my pleasure to serve both the colony and the district, by endeavouring to the best of my bumble ability to promote the welfare of the people as a whole. I have the honour to be, Your obedient servant, JOHN STEVENS. OPENING NOTICE. m A. GARRATT, late of Wallington, will open a Chemist's Shop in Hugli's buildings, Manchestei Street, on or about the Ist July, T. A. GARRATT, M.P.S., PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST * (By examination). FEILDING COAL DEPOT. NEWCASTLE, Grey Valley, and Colebrookdale (Westport), as Household Coals. GUARANTEED BKUNNER NUTS, for Blacksmiths, by truck, ton or sack. BONE DUST, From Green Bones, for Garden Manure, Neither steamed nor burned. Prices : Very moderate. JOHJ^ DUNLOP. LAND FOR SALE. QEVERAL Sections, from 200 J^l acres upwards; also, 1 singlefurrow Plough. Apply to E. GIESEN, Feilding. ! The District Land and Survey Office, Wellington, June 29th, 1892. "VTOTICE is hereby given, in terms ±S of section 117 of "The Land Act, 1885," that Frederick James Brown, the selector of Section 16, Block V, Survey District of Pohan- ! gina, has applied to transfer the same to Edward Pearson Mason. JOHN H. BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 2, 5 July 1892, Page 3
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