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District, within or without the limits thereof; and to appoint any one of such places to be the principal Polling Place for the District, and all or any of such Polling Places at any time to abolish, and to appoint other Polling Places in lieu thereof: Now know yc, that I, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the following place to be a Polling Place for the Electoral District hereinafter specified, as constituted by ihe “ Representation Act, 1860,” for the Election of Members of the House of Representatives, namely. Collingwood —The Police Station, Slate River. Given unde: my hand, at the Government House, at Auckland, the nineteenth day of December, m the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtyone. G. Grey. By His Excellency’s command, Heniiv Sk\VT,!,I . Warrant abolishing and appointing Polling Places. By His Excellency Sir George Gust, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, 0,.v. ; , aud Coiumundec-in-Chiei in and over her olajesty s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c M &c., &c. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COMK, GREETING : THERE AS by “Tho Regulation t of Elections Act, 1858,” it is enacted that t shall he lawful tor the Governor by Warrant under his hand from time to time to appoint polling Places for each Electoral District, within or without the limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such places to be the Principal Polling Place for the District, and all or any of such Polling Places at any time to abolish, and to appoint other Polling Places in lieu thereof: And whereas by ■* arrant under tnc hand of the Governor, heading date the second day of January, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one, — Mr. Taylor’s house at Takaka, was appointed a Polling Place for the District of Col ling wood, ; s constituted by the “Representation Act. 1800,” for the election of Members of the 1 louse of Representatives: And whereas it i? expedient to abolish the same: Now know ve that I, George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony, In pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by (ho said Act, do hereby abolish the above named Polling Place for the said District of Pollingwood for the < •o of Members of the House of Representatives, and do hereby appoint the following place t» be a Polling Place for the said District for the election of Members of the House of Representatives, hame’y The Scho <1 House ■ aRa. Given met, at the Go it House, at Auckland, tins ometeent hj dav «’i December, m the ye at of out Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one. G. Guev. 3y His Excellency’s command, Henry Sewell. Warrant authorising Convict Prison Regulations (supplementary) for the Province of Wellington. By His Excellency Sir George Gkky, Knight, Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Com-ntander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, (Ac., Ac., fvc. 7 lIEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “ The Secondary Punishment Act, 1854,” it is enacted amongst other tilings “that it shall be lawful for the Governor from time to time to make such Rules and Regulations as to him shall seem meet for the employment, safe custody, management and discipline of the Convicts under sentence of penal servitude,” &c. Now therefore I, George Grey, the Governor of the said Colony, do hereby, under and by virtue of the powers before recited, make and publish the following Regulations to be in force within tbe Province of Wellington, in addition and without prejudice to the Regulations published on the 81st day of May, 1850, that is to say : Prisoners of the first class will be allowed to smoke for fiftet-u minutes during- tiie time set apart for breakfast and dinner, but at no other time. Prisoners of the second class will not be allowed to smoke at any time. As witness under my hand, this nineteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one. G. Gkey. . By Ills Excellency’s command, Henry Sewell. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 26th December, 1861. IS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following appointments in (fce “ Wanganui” Regiment of Militia : Ensign Frederick Parks, to be LieutenantDate of Commission 21st December, 1861. John Liddell, to be Ensign. Date of Commission 21st December. 1861. RoV.ert Campbell, to be Ensign. Date of Commission 23rd December, 1861. Henry Sewell, (In the absence of Mr. Fox.) Colonial Secretary’s Office, Auckland, 26th December, 1861. (J IS Excellency tbe Governor has been "1 pleased to make the following appointnts in the “ Canterbury” Rifle Volunteers: No. 1 Company. mi ton ant Francis Guinness to be Captain, vice Atkinson, whose commission has been cancelled. Date of commission 19th November, 1861. jeant William Die Trot to be Lieutenant, dec Guinness, promoted. Date of comnission 19th November, 1861. vate Edward Watson Tippetts, to bo Ensign, vice Miller, who resigns. Date of itfmmiMicm 19th November I SQL