RANGITIKUiI ELECTION. NOTICE OF POLLING DAT. IN pursuance of " The Electoral Act, 1893," I, Thomas Watson, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Rangitikei, do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a writ bearing date tbe twentieth day of November, 1896, under the hand of the Clerk of the Writs, an election will be held for the return of one qualified person to serve as Member for the said disdistrict ; and that the latest day for receiving nominations of Candidates will be the twenty seventh day or November, 1896, and that the Poll (if necessary) will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the fourth (4th) day of December, 1896. Every man desirous of becoming a candidate must be nominated by not less than two electors of the district by a nomination paper, as prescribed by section seventy-five of " The Electoral Act, 1893," delivered to the Returning Officer not later than five o'clock in the afternoon of the seventh day before the day appointed for the Poll. The following are the Polling Places for tbe Electoral District oE Rangitikei : — The Drill-shed, Feilding (principal) The Foresters' Hall, Feilding The Schoolhouse, Halcombe The Schoolhouse, Makino The Schoolhouse, Stanway The Schoolhouse, Cheltenham The Schoolhouse, Waituna Mr A. H. Atkinson's House, Pakihikura The Schoolhouse, Ohingaiti The School, Sandon Block The Schoolhouse, Rangiwahia The Public Hall, Utika (Kaikora) Batley's Woolshed, Moawhango The Schoolhouse, Apiti The Schoolhouse, Pohangina The Schoolhouse, Ruahine The Schoolbouse, (Jolyton Tbe Schoolhouse, Awahou Bartholomew Bros ' House, Upper Pohangina Surveyor's Whare, Apiti-Norsewood Road, Salisbury Block Bell's Woolshed, Oroua River, opposite Fowler's The Schoolhouse, Cunningham's Mr Fowler's House, Peep o'-Day The Schoolhouse, Mangaweka The Town Hall, Fowler's The Schoolhouse, Taihape MeGinn's Whare, between Mangaweka and Utika The School, Kawhatau, Timaru Settlement TBOS. WATSON, Returning Officer. THE PALMERSTON ELECTION. THE following persons have been nominated (with their consent) as Candidates for the election of one Member for the House of Representatives for the Electoral District of Palmerston : — DAVID BUICK FREDERICK PIRANI. WILLIAM MATRAVERS, Returning Officer. Palmerston North, November 27tb, 1896. NOTICE OF LICENSING POLL. IN pursuance of "The Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act Amendment Act, 1895," I, William Matravers, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Palmerston, do hereby give notice that a Local Option Poll will be taken on the fourth day of December, 1 896, simultaneously with the Poll for the election of a Member of the House of Representatives for the said District, upon the following proposals : — 1. That the number of licenses existing in the said district continue. 2. Thai the number of licenses existing in the said district be reduced. 3. That no licenses be granted in the said district. WILLIAM MATRAVERS, Returning Officer. NOTICE OF LICENSING POLL. IN pursuance of "The Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act (Amendment), 1895," and " The Electoral Act, 1893," I, Thomas Watson, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Rangitikei, do hereby give notice that the Licensing Poll for the said district will be taken at the several Polling Places above named on the fourth day of December, 1896, commencing at the hour of nine a.m. and closing at six P ' m * THOS. WATSON, Returning Officer Rangitikei Electoral District. mHE TUNCSON CREAMERY commenced working on MONDAY, October 5 th. W. W. CORPB, Makino. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY, Ltd. S.S. TONGARIRO. nnHIS Magnificent Steamer will X steam from Lyttelton direct for London, leaving on the 30tb November, 1896. For freight or passage apply to BAKRAUD & ABRAHAM, I Agents, j Palmerston N., Feilding, and Dannevirke. T ~ MUSIC. \J~BS W. D. JAMES is prepared •t0. ..-receive -Pupil* f<> r the PIANOFORTE > Address : Qubbn Stbeet.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 128, 28 November 1896, Page 3
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602Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 128, 28 November 1896, Page 3
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