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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 521, 31 October 1857, Page 7

NOTICE. PEOVINCE OV CANTEBBTJEY TO WIT HEATHCOTE DISTRICT. TTTHEREAS a Writ, under the hand T T 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, hath been directed to me, Henry Arthur Scott, Esquire, as Returning Officer for the Heathcpte 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 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 Public Meeting of the Electors of the Heathcote District 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 Heathcote District; and, in the event of a Toll being demanded for the Candidates or any of them, such Polling shall take place on Fridajvthe 6th day of November next, at Christchurch Quay, and at Mr. Archer's house, Lower Lincoln Road. The Voting to commence at anytime after 9 o'clock, a.m., of the said 6th day of November, and to close at 4 o'clock, p.m., of the same day. HENRY ARTHUR SCOTT, September 12 1857. Returning- Officer., NOTICE. PROVINCE OP CANTEEBUEY TO WIT. RAKAIA DISTRICT. WHERKAS a WritJ 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 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, 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 Rakaia District will beheld in the Woolshed, Wairelva.Statiori,on'Mbnday, the 2nd day j 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 Dis-' trict; 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 Greek. The Voting to commence at anytime 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. PEOVINCE OF CANTEBBTJEY 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, 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, James Townsend, jun., 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 cf the said recited Writ, give notice that a public 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 Mr. Torlesse's Woolshed, at Fernside, Mairaki Downs, and 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 10ft. square, by Benjamin Edgington, with Poles, Cover, and Pegs oomplete. Apply to JOHN C. BOYS, Kaiapoi.