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SCHEDULE OF OBJECTIONS— continued.

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fo. Electoral District. Objections or Suggestions. Name and Address of Objector or Writer. Date. Decision oi Commission. 1902. Aug. 2 .. 22 Egmont .. That the whole of the Kawhia and Clifton Counties, and also the Moa Riding, the Waitara West Road District, and Inglewood and Waitara Town Districts, be included Ditto .. Mr. C. J. Johnston and 37 others, of Otorohanga 23 21 On behalf of the Town Board and the residents who attended a public meeting it is requested that the proposals to include Kawhia and Clifton Counties, and to omit Stratford West Riding, be given effect to That at a public meeting held at Paemako it was resolved that the whole of the Kawhia and Clifton Counties be included That at a public meeting held at Mokau it was resolved that the whole of the Kawhia and Clifton Counties be included That at a public meeting held at Ongarue it was resolved that the Kawhia and Clifton Counties, &c, be included Announcing that residents in western part of Moa Road Districtpetition for inclusion That the southern part of West Taupo be included in the event of the Kawhia and Clifton Counties being added That at a public meeting held at Patea it was unanimously resolved to express satisfaction with the boundaries of the electorate That at a public meeting held at Stratford it was resolved that the name of the electorate be altered to " Stratford." That at public meetings held at Rowan and Mahoe it was resolved that Stratford West Riding should be included, and the name of electorate altered to " Stratford '' That the name of the electorate be " Rangitikei" That the name of the electorate be altered to " Rangitikei" That the name of the electorate be changed to '' Rangitikei'' That the northern portion of Woodville County be included in Waipawa That the Maharahara residents have decided at a public meeting that they should be restored to Waipawa Electorate Petition that they be not transferred to the Otaki Electorate Petition that they be transferred to the Otaki Electorate Mr. R. Webby and 17 others, of Piopio Raleigh Town Board, Waitara 4 .. July 25 .. Mr. P. O'Dwyer, Chairman, Paemako „ 22 .. It being impracticable or inadvisable to give effect to all - the proposals, it was resolved to partially comply with the petitions and suggestions. 25 20 Mr. S. W. Nicholls, Mokau „ 31 .. 27 Mr. H. E. Rountree, Chairman, Ongarue „ 31 .. Mr. H. Trimble, Chairman, Moa Road Board Aug. G .. Received. 28 29 Mr. F.W.Lang, M.H.R., Wellington 7 .. 30 Patea Patea Borough Council July 14 .. Mr. H. Norman Liardet, Chairman „ 17 .. Not acceded to. 31 32 Mr. James Sexton, Rowan „ 31 .. Population of the riding, less sixty, to be included. The name " Patea " to stand. 33 34 35 Whangaehu Manawatu Mr. H. C. Thomson, Hunterville Rangitikei County Council, Marton Mr. J. Stevens, M.H.R., Wellington Mr. G. W. Grainger and 52 others, of Maharahara Mr. G. W. Grainger, Maharahara 3 .. Aug. 4 .. 7 .. Approved. It is not considered advisable to abandon present name. Not approved, as it is impossible to comply with re- - quest without interfering with another section of the electors. 86 Waipawa .. July 22 .. 37 „ 31 .. Hutt 174 electors of Mungaroa Riding Mr. G. Brown and 146 others, of Upper Hutt, &c. Mr. G. G. Burden and 63 others, of Wainuiomata Aug. 6 .. That the request be complied with. That the request cannot be granted. 38 39 7 .. 10 That they be transferred from the Hutt to the Otaki Electorate July 2 .. The proposal cannot be approved, as, among other reasons, Wainuiomata is not contiguous to Otaki Electorate. It is not practicable to comply with the request without interfering with the population in another district. That the Karori Borough and Makara District be transferred to the Hutt Electoral District Mr. J. Henderson and 10 others, of Karori Aug. 6 .. Otaki il J. > Chairman, North Is V. A. Ma: and Repre rlCHANT, asentation Commission.