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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 308, 13 October 1855, Page 6

nating One Person to serve as a member of the House of Representatives, for ihe town of Christchurch, and in the event of a poll being demanded for the candidates or any of them, such polling shall take place oh Wednesday, the nineteenth day of December next, in the lobby of the Provincial Council Chamber, at Christ"church; the voting to commence at any time after nine o'clock, a.m. of the said day, and to close at four o'clock p.m. ofthe same clay. Charles Christopher Bowen, Returning Officer. Government Offices, Christchurch, Oct. 9th, 1855. New Zealand to wit, — Province of Canterbury. WHEREAS a Writ, under the hand of Thomas Gore Browne, Enquire, Companion of the most honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-chief in and over the islands of New Zealand, &c, &<_., bearing date the Fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, hath been directed to me, Charles Christopher Bowen, Esquire, as Returning Officer for the Christchurch Country District, requiring and commanding me to cause to be elected, by and from amongst the voters duly qualified for that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, Two Persons to serve as members of the House of Representatives, for the Christ-' church Country District, the General Assembly of New Zealand having been dissolved ; Now, therefore, I, the^said Charles Christopher Bowen, Esquire, Returning Officer for the Christchurch Country District, do hereby iv pursuance of the said recited writ, give notice that a public meeting of the Electors of the Christchurch Country District, will be holden iv. the Market Pface of the town of Christchurch, on Tuesday, the 18th day of December next, at noon, for the purpose of nominating Two Persons to serve as members of the House of Representatives, for the Christchurch Country District, and in the event of a poll being demauded for the candidates or any of them, such polling shall take place on Wednesday, the 19th day of December next, in the lobby of the Provincial Council Chamber, at Christchurch, in the Police Office at Lyttelton, and at Mr. Black's store, Kaiapoi ; the voting to commence at any time after nine o'clock, a.m., of the said day, and to close at four o'clock, p.m., of the same day. Charles Christopiier Bowen, Returning Officer. Government Offices, Christchurch, Oct. 9th, 1853. Neiv Zealand lo zvit — Province of Canterbury. "yrrBEREAS a Writ, under the hand of * j Thomas Goee Browne, Esquire, Companion of the most honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-chief in and over the islands of New Zealand, -Sec., &c, bearing date the Fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, hath been directed to me, Charles Christopher Bowen, Esquire, as Returning Officer for the town of Lyttelton, requiring and commanding me to cause to be elected, by and from amongst the voters duly qualified for that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, One Person to servs as a member of the House of Representatives, for the said town of Lyttelton, the General Assembly of New Zealand having been dissolved : Now therefore I, the said Charles Chiustopheh Bowen, Esq., Returning Officer for the town of Lyttelton, do hereby in pursuance of the said recited writ, give notice that a public meeting ofthe Electors of the town of Lyttelton, will be holden at the Police Office in tbe town of Lyttelton, on Friday, the twenty-first day of December next, at noon, for the purpose of nominating One Person to serve as a member of the House of Representatives, for the town of Lyttelton, and in the event of a poll being demanded for the candidates or any of them, such polling shall take place on Saturday, the twenty-second day of December, next, in the Police Office, Lyttelton ; the voting to commence at any time after nine o'clock, a.m., of tbe said day, and to close at four o'clock, p.m., of the same day. Charles Christopher Bowjgn, Returning Officer. Government Offices, Christehurch, Oct. 9th, 1855.