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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 327, 19 December 1855, Page 4

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS. Kai Zealand to wit,—Province of Canterburij. WHEREAS a Writ, under the hand of Thomas Gore Browne,E-quire, Companion of the most honourable Order of the Balb, Governor and Commander in chief in aud over the islands of New Zealand, &c, &c, bearing date the Fifteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, haih been directed to me, Cuarlks 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 asmembeis of the House of Representatives, for the Christchnrch 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 in pursuance of the said recited writ, give nolice that a public meeting of the Electors of the Christchurch Country District, will be holden- in the Market Place of tbe town of Chrislchurcb, on Tuesday, the 18tb day of December next, at noon, for tbe 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 demanded for the candidates or any of them, such polling shall take place on Thursday, the 20lh day of December uext, in the lobby of the Provincial Council Chamber, at Christchurch, in tbe Police Office at Lyttelton, „nd at Mr. Black's store, Kaiapoi; tbe voting lo '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 Christopher Bowen, Returuing Officer. Government Offices, Christchnrch, Oct. 9th, 1555. New Zealand to wit — Province of Canterbury. WHEREAS* Writ, under the hand of Thomas Gore Browne, Esquire, Companion of tbe most honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-chief in and over the islands of New Zealand, <*kc., &c, bearing date the Fifteenth day of September, in tbe year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-live, 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 serve as a member of the House of Representatives, for the said town of Lyttelton, tbe General Assembly of New Zeabind having been dissolved: Now therefore I, the said Charles Christopher Bowen, Esq., Returning Officer for the town of Lytielioi), do hereby in pursuance of the said recited writ, give uotice'thata public meeting ofthe Electors ofthe town of Lvtteiton, will he holden at the Police Office in the town of Ly neltou, on Friday, the iwenly-firstday of December next, at noon, for the purpn.se of nominatinir One Person to serve as-a member of ihe House oi Representatives, for the town of Lvttfh,»n, and in the event of a poll heing de-ma-nied for ihe candidates or any of them, such puhing shall take place on 'Saturday, the twenty-second day of December, next,'in the Police Office, Lyttelton : tiie 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. Chaulks Christopher Bowen, Returning Officer. Government Offices, Chri.u-hureh, On, 9ih, 1855. A'ew Zealand to Wil,~Province of Canterbury. ~VSTIIEREAS a Writ, under the hand of * * Thomas Gore Browne, Esquire. ComTna'K'er of the most honourable Order'*.f ihe Bat", Governor and Commander-in-chief in and over the islands of New Zealand. &<;., Sec, bearing date the Fifteenth day ot September,' in the year of our l^ord one thousand eight hundred and ijfiy-five, hath been directed to me, Jons W_rsoN, Enquire, Rcturiiiug-officer for