RE-NAMING POVERTY BAY.
The following names have been sug-’ gested as a substitute for Poverty Bay, and residents of the district are invited to vote for the name that seems to them most appropriate. It will be seen that the old name Poverty Bay is included, and those who desire that it should remain will, of course, vote for it.
Voters are kindly requested to cut out the voting paper, sign it, and address it to His Worship the Mayor, who lias been good enough to act as Returning Officer in this election. No one will be permitted to record more than one vote.
VOTING PAPER. Scratch out all the names for which you desire not to vote. Advance Bay. Agessinazzer Bay. Bay of Prosperity. Bonnington Bay. Cook’s Bay. ■ Cook Bay. Cooktown Bay. Cookland Bay. Endeavour Bay. Excelsior Bay, Fleecetown Bay. Golden Fleece Bay. Gisborne. Goldsborough Bay. Hillsborough Bay. Hopeto.wn Bay. Huirangi Bay. Imperial Bay. Kia Ora Bay. Newhaven. Nicolas Bay. Poverty Bay. Premier Bay. Prospect Bay. Prosperity Bay. Prosperous Bay. Royal Bay. Silvery Bay. Tasman Bay. Town ley Bay. Tuahine Bay. Te Rau Bay. Turarsganui Bay. Taruheru Bay. Victoria Bay. Waimata Bay. Waikanae Bay. Name Address.', '.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2086, 22 May 1907, Page 1
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197RE-NAMING POVERTY BAY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2086, 22 May 1907, Page 1
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