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Oxford Observer, Volume VIII, Issue VIII, 20 March 1897, Page 2

WAIM AKAEIRI-ASHLEY WATER SUPPLY BOARD. A PUBLIC MEETING will be held m tke Oddfellows Hall, West Oxford, ■on THURSDAY March 25th. 1597, at 8 p.m. PURPOSE. To consider the proposal of the conservation ot the forest on Mount Oxford m the interest of the Cooper's Creek Water Supply. G. JOHNSTON WEBSTER Secretary lo the Board. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF KAIAPOI. ELECTION OF LICENSING COMMITTEE. In Pursuance of the Electoral Act, 1898, and the Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act, 189-3, and Amendment Act, 1895. T, MICHAEL LYNSKEY, ReturnJ ing oseer for the above district, do hereby give notice that an ELECTION will beheld for the RETURN of FIVE qualified PERSONS to serve as Member* of the Licensing Committee of the aforesaid district, and that the latest day for receiving nominations of candidates will be the 17th. day of March,! S97, at 5 o'clock m the afternoon, and that the Poll if necessary will be talcen at the several' polling places- bf the said district on the 25th. day of March 1897. Eveiy man desirous of becoming a candidate must be nominated by not less than two electors of the district by a nomination paper as prescribed by section 75 of the Electoral Act, 1893, delivered to the Returning Officer on or neforo the 17th. day of March, 18i>7, at 5 o'clock m the afternoon. The following are the Polling Places: — The Vollunteer H .ll Kaiapoi (principal) The Volunteer Hall, Rangiora The Schoolhouse, Woodend The Road Board Office, Cust The Courthouse, Oxfoid The Road Board Office, West Eyreton The Road Board Office, Ohoka * MICHAEL LYNSKEY Returning-officer. Islll ASHLEY ELECTORATE ; THE following are the Nominations of Candidates for the LICENSING COMMITTEE: DICK, DAVID, Farmer, Asttey . MASON, CHARLES BLALE, Merchant, Arnberley McNAUGHT, THOMAS, Saddler, AmSerley RENNER, GEORGE, Journalist, Kaikoura STARKEY, GEORGE BAYNTUM, Farmer Amberley Messrs David Dick, Charles Blake Mason, Thomas McNanght, George Renner and George Bajntum Starkey, being the only Candidates nominated; and the required number, I dec' are them DULY ELECTED. MAXIM ILLIAN WHATMAN, Returni n g-officer, Amberley March 10th. 1897. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF KAIAPOI. ELECTION OF LICENSING GOMMITTEE. fN pursuance of the Electoral Act, 1893, _l and the Alcoholic Liquors Sale Control Act, 1893, and Amendment Act, 1895, I, MICHAEL LYNSKEY, Returning-officer for the abore district, do liereby give notice that by virtue of the Acts aforesaid the following Electors have been duly NOMINATED as CANDIDATES for Election as Members of the Licensing Committee of the said Licensing District. CANDIDATES. BUSS, WILLIAN, Rangiora, Auctioneer CANDY, JAMES, Oxford, Blacksmith. COUP, ROBERT, Kaiapoi, Farmer DALY, JOHN, Kaiapoi, Draper FELDWICK, EDWIN, Kaiapoi, Storekeeper FOSTER, JOHN WILKINSON, Rangiora, Farmer FRASER, WILLIAM, Kaiapoi, Storekeeper HOE HELL. FREDERICK, Woodend, Farmer And the Poll for the said Electioti will be h' Id on THURSDAY, Maach 25th, as previously advertised. Dated at Kaiapoi this 17th, day of March 1897/ MICHAEL LYNSLEY, Returning-officer.