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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 510, 23 September 1857, Page 3

notice.; PBOVINCE OF CANTERBURY TO "WIT. , / HEATHCOTE DISTRICT. WHERIfiAS a Writ, .under, the.hand of Thomas Gore Browne, Esquire. Companion.of the Most -Honourable' Order of ' the Bath, Governor and Commandei'-in-Chief in " and over the Colony of New Zealand, &c, &c, "J bearing date the fourteenth day of July, in the ', year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred , and fifty-seven, hath been directed to me, Henry Arthur Scott, Esquire, aa Reluming' Officer for ', j the Heathcote District, requiring and command- ' ing me to cause to be elected by the voters duly ', qualified for that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, ' four legally qualified persons to serve as ]V 1 embers of the Provincial Council for the said Heathcote District: Now, therefore, I, the said Henry Arthur Scott, do hereby, in pursuance of the said recited Writ, give Notice that a Public Meeting of the Electors of the Uealhcote Dis- ! trict will be holden at Christchurch Quay, on Thursday the sth day of November next, at noon, for the purpose of nominating four persons to serve as Members of the Provincial Council for the said Hesithcote District; and, in the event of a Poll i eing demand) d for the Candidates or any of them, such Polling shall , take place on Saturday ,the 7th day of November ■ next, at Christchurch Quay, and at Mr. Archer's house, Lower Lincoln Road. - The Voting to commence at any time after • 9 o'clock, a.m., of the said 7th day of No- t vember, and to close at 4 o'clock, p.m., of the i same diiy. HENRY ARTHUR SCOTT, i Septemler 12,1857. Returning Officev. \ NOTICE. ! ; PEOVIXCE OF CANTEBBFIJY TO WIT. i RAKAIA DISTRICT. "TTTHEIiKAS a Writ, under the hand , ?? of Thomas Gore Browne, Ksquiiv, ;. Companion of the Most Honourable Order of j the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in i and over tlie Colony of New Zealand, &c, &c, bearing date the fourteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven, has been directed to me, George ! Arthur Emilius Ross, Esquire, as Returning I Officer for the Rakaia District, requiring and commanding me to cause to be elected by the j voters duly qualified for that purpose, freely I and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, a legally qualified person to serve as a Member of the Provincial Council for the saidßakaia District: Now, therefore, I, the said George Arthur Emilius Ross, do hereby, in pursuance of the snid recited Writ, give Notice that a Public Meeting of the Electors of the Rakaia District will be held in the Woolshed, Wairelca Station,on Monday, the 2nd day ' of November next, at noOn, for the purpose of nominating a person to serve as a. Member of the Provincial Council for the said Rakaia District j and, in the event of a Poll being demanded for the Candidates or any of them, such Polling shall take place on Tuesday the 3rd day'of November next, at the following polling places, viz:— At Mr. E. Chapman's Station, on the Rakaia, and at the Woolshed, Waireka Station, ou the Wai-aniwa-niwa Creek. | The Voting to commence at. any time after 9 o'clock, a.m., of the said Tuesday tlie 3rd day of November, and to close at 4 o'clock, ! p.m., of the same day. GEORGE A. E. ROSS, Returning Officer. [ Waireka, Rakaia District, Sept. 11, 1857. REVISION OF LISTS OF VOTERS. ASHLEY DISTRICT. npHE List of Claims to Vote for the JL Ashley District having hern made up and posted at the places appointed lor that purpose, I hereby give notice that. I will attend |at Mr. Torlesse's Woolshed, at 11 o'clock, on I Thursday, the Ist day of October next, to hear and determine objections to such list, and to ibrin the Electoral Roll for the said District. JAMES TOWNSEND, JUN. Revising Officer. Sept. 12, 1857. NOTICE. REVISION OF LISTS OF VOTERS. RAKAIA DISTRICT. I hereby give notice that the List of Claims to Vote for the liakain District has been made up and posted at my Station, Waireka, on the Wai-aniwa-niwa Creek, and that all objections thereto will bo heard and determined by me on Tuesday, the 28th day of September. GEORGE A. E. ROSS, Revising Officer. "Waireka, Rakaia District, Sept. 13,1857. ■ .-'-. NOT ICE. HIS Honor the .Superintendent directsit to bft notified that he has appointed JAMES. TOWNSEND, JUN., Esquii'c, to be the.Revising Officer and -Returning Officer for the Ashley District, in tb.B place of C. O. Torlesse, Esquire, resigned. • -' Ey His Honor's command, RICHARD PACKER, . f- :,.:... ■ -'■ Provincial"Sooret-Bry. Provincial Secretary's Office, , Christchurch, Sept. 12, 1857.- - '■< • ■' ESM EATON bogs leave-to :an!jc«sce c that he; has commenced 'isatViJiig,' the VIOLIN. ■ .- J--1-Oxtbrd St., Lj Helton, Sent. 11.