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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 517, 17 October 1857, Page 7

i NOTICE. PBOVINCE OF CAITTEBBTOT TO WIT '" HEATHCOTE DISTRICT. ; WHEREAS a-Writ, under the hand of Thomas Gore Browne, Esquire. Companion of the' Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colotiy'of New Zealand, &c, &ci bearing date the fourteenth day fof July, in thl year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, hath been directed to me/HenrJ Arthur Scott, Esquire, as Returning Officer for the Heathcote District, requiring and commandf ing me to cause to be elected by the.voters dulyqualified for-that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, four legally qualified persons to serve as Members 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 Publib Meeting of the Electors of the Heathcote Dialtrict will be holden at Christchurch Quay, oi Thursday the 'sth" "day of next, at noon, for; the purpose of nominating four persons to serve as Members of the Provincial Council for the said Heathcote District; and, in the event of a Poll being demanded for the Candidates or any of them, such Polling shall take place on Friday, the 6th 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 74h" day of "November, and to close at 4 o'clock,.p.m., of the same day. ' ; HENRY ARTHUR SCOTT, I September 12,1857. Returning Officer. NOTICE. ~] PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY TO WIT. RAKAIA DISTRICT. 7TTTHEREAS a Writ, under the hand TT of Thomas Gore Browne, Esquire, Companion of the- Most: Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and _over the 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 Officer for the Rakaia. District, requiring and commanding 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, a legally qualified person to serve as a' Member of the Provincial Council | for the said Rakaia District: Now, therefore, I, the said George Arthur Emilius Ross, do hereby, in pursuance of the said recited Writ, give Notice that a Public' Meeting of the Electors *■ of the RakaiaDistriet will-be held in the Woolshed, Waireka 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 ; 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, on the Wai-aniwa-niwa Creek. The Voting to commence at any time after 9 o'clock, a.m., of the said Tuesday the 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. NOTICE. PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY TO WIT. ASHLEY DISTRICT. WHEREAS a Writ, under the hand of Thomas Gore Browne, Esquire, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands 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, hath been directed to me, James Townsend, juii., as Returning Officer for the Ashley District, requiring and commanding 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, one legally qualified person to serve as Member of the said Provincial Council for the Ashley District. Now, therefore, I, the said James Townsend, jun., Returning Officer for the said Ashley District, do hereby, in pursuance of the said recited Writ, give notice that a publip meeting of the electors of the said Ashley District will be holden at Mr. Torlesse's Woolshed, Fernside, Mairaki Downs, on Monday the 2nd day of November next, at noon, for, the purpose of nominating one person to serve as Member of the. Provincial Council for the said Ashley District ; 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 Mi*. Torlesse's Woolshed, at Fernside, Mairaki Downs,*md at the Woolshed, Teviotdale. The voting to. commence at any time, after 9 o'clock, a.m., of the said 3rd day of November, and to close at 4 o'clock, p.m., of the same day. JAMES TOWNSEND, Jun., Rangiora, Sept. 22,1857. Returning Officer TENT FOR SALE. A nearly new Tent, about 1 Oft. square, by Benjamin Edgington, with Poles, Cover, and Pegs complete. Apply, to JOHN C. BOYS, Kaiapoi.