Napier 'Regiment of Militia, contained within the boundaries hereinafter d??w4bed, viz. : Commencing at the Southern boundary of the Province at Waiinata, thence by the Sea Coast to Aretaura, the Northeast point of the block of land known as the Tautane block; thence by the Northern‘boundary line of the Tautane block to a distance of six miles from the Sea Coast, ami thence by a straight line in a Southerly direction to Wairaata. Two-tbirds of the men of the first and second classes of the Napier Regiment of Militia who are resident within the limits of those portions of the District, as constituted Company No. 5 contained within the following boundaries, viz.:— Commencing at Waimarama, from thence to the mouth of the Pukipuki, thence following the Ngaruroro to the Western boundary of the Province ; thence proceeding southerly along the boundary of the Province to Pohatuhaha ; thence to the south point of the Kereru Block ; thence in a straight line to Patangata ; thence following the Tukituki river southward to the northern point of the Taraumu Reserve ; thence in a straight line to Mangakuri, and from thence by the sea coast to Waimarama. and I hereby authorise and request George Stoddart Whitmore, Major, the Officer Commanding the said District to cany into effect this direction. Given under my hand at Napier, this 9tJi day of September, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. DONALD McLEAN. Napier, September 9, 1863. HOY virtue and in exercise of the power and authority for this purpose vested in me, I, George Stoddart Whitmore, Major, the officer commanding in the Napier Militia District, do hereby fix and appoint the times and places hereunder written to be the times and places for the training and exercise of such of the men of the first and second classes of such of the Napier Regiment of Militia as may be chosen by ballot, being two-thirds of the men of the first and second classes, who are resident within that portion of the District assigned to Company No. 7, the boundaries of which are described in the Hawke's Bay Provincial Gazette of this day’s date. For the Waipukarau and Ruataniwha Division. TIME. Friday, 25th of September, at noon, and each succeeding week such three days and at such places and hours as may be appointed by the Officer Commanding. PLACE. Bank of the Tukituki .river, in the neighborhood of the woolshed of T. P. Russell, Esq. For the Tautane Division. Friday, 25th of September at noon, and each succeeding week such three days and at such places and hours as may be appointed by the Officer Commanding. South Bank of the Wainui River, in the neighborhood of the residence of Mr. Joseph Herbert. G. S. 'Whitmore, Officer Commanding Militia and Volunteers. Napier, September 9, 1863. T3Y virtue and in exercise of the power and authority for this purpose vested in me, I, George Stoddart Whitmore, Major, the officer commanding in the Napier Militia District, do hereby fix and appoint the times and places hereunder written to be the times and places for the training and exercise of such of the men of the first and second classes of such of the Napier Regiment of Militia as may bechosen by ballot,being two-thirds of the men of the first and second classes, who are resident within that portion of the District assigned to Company No. 5, the boundaries of which are described in the General Government Gazette of Thursday, the 23rd July, 1863, and re-printed in this Gazette for general information. TIME. Friday, September 25th, at noon, and each succeeding week such throe days and at such places and hours as may be appointed by the Officer Commanding. PLACES. The out-station of Mr. K. P. Smith, in the Aorangi district. For all men drawn as militiamen who do not attend at the above place, Mr. E. S. Curling’s woolshed on the Tukituki river near Patangata. G. S. Whitmore, Major Commanding Militia and Volunteers,
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume III, Issue 139, 11 September 1863, Page 6 (Supplement)
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658Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Hawke's Bay Times, Volume III, Issue 139, 11 September 1863, Page 6 (Supplement)
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