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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16610, 6 December 1919, Page 7

ELECTION NOTICES. NOTICE OF POLLING-DAY, TN pursuance of the Legislature Act, -*■ 1908, and its Amendments, I, John, Lodewyk Crowther, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Waitomo, do I hereby give notice that, by virtue of a Writ bearing date the 28th day of November, 1919, under the hand of the Clerk of the Writs, an election will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as member for the said district; and that the fctest hour for receiving nominations of candidates will be noon on the Bth day of December, 1919; and that the poll, if necessary, will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the-17th day of December, 1919. Every person desirous of becoming a candidate must be nominated by not less than two electors of the district, by a nomination-paper as proscribed by section 105 of the said Act, delivered to the Returning Officer on or before noon on the Bth day of December, 1919. Hours of Polling are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dated this 28th day of November, • 1919. J. L. CROWTHER, Returning Officer. hßll ,1 : ’ NOTICE OF LICENSING POLL (PRO- j POSAL3 FOR NATIONAL CON-, TINUANCE, NATIONAL PROHI-1 > BITION, OR STATE PURCHASE I ' AND CONTROL), AND OF TIME I AND PLACE FOR SELECTION OF FIT PERSONS TO APPOINT , SCRUTINEERS THEREFOR. TN pursuance of the Licensing Act, A I9OB, and the amendments thereto, I, John Lodewyk Crowther, Returning . Officer for the Waitomo*Licensing Dis- ! trict, do hereby give notice that on the ! | 17th day of December, 1919, the day ap- | pointed for taking the Electoral Poll I for the Electoral District of Waitomo, simultaneously therewith a LICENSING - POLL will be taken upon the following proposals:— NATIONAL CONTINUANCE STATE PURCHASE AND CONTROL NATIONAL PROHIBITION Nominations of persons to appoint ’ ! scrutineers in accordance with the I Licensing Act, 1908, and the amendments thereto, in respect of each of the said proposals, must bo lodged with me not later than five o’clock in the afternoon of the Bth day of December, 1919. ! And 1 hereby give notice that I shall, on the 13tb day of December, 1919, at the hour of II o’clock in the forenoon, ! j at my office in Courthouse, Te Kuffi, j ’ | publicly consider all nomination-papers I of persons to appoint scrutineers which j have been duly lodged in respect of the | said Licensing Poll. Dated at. Te Kuiti, this 2nd day of ! December, 1919. ' \ J. L. CROWTHER. I Returning Officer. hBIO TO MEMBERS OF NEW ZEALAND i A EXPEDITIONARY FORCES. I NOTICE RE GENERAL ELECTION! AND LICENSING POLL. j 1. Fv-’v person (not being a military; | dofau]or disqualified from voting by j ! section of the Legislature Act, 1908) j who has served beyond the seas as a i member of an Expeditionary Force is ■ entitled to vote at the General Election ' l and the Licensing Poll, whether he is . ! registered ns an elector or not. Maori | I members of an Expeditionary Force are I entitled to vote at the General Election ; for tho election of Maori members only, but are entitled to vote at tho Licensing 1 Poll. i 2. Members who are enrolled as eleo- | tors are subject in all respects to the I provisions applicable to ordinary elec- | j tors, except that they may vote beyond ■ the boundaries of tho district for which ; I they are registered without being re- 1 | quirod to produce an absent voter’s per- ; l mit on production of 'the documentary j i evidence referred to in the paragraph i , following. J 3. Members who are not enrolled as | electors, or who, being so enrolled, do- ; j siro to voto outside their districts with- j I out an .absent voter’s permit, must pro- | ; duce at tho polling-place documentary ; , evidence that they have served beyond ; : tho seas as members of an Expedition- ! ary Force. Any of tho following classes ; . of documents will bo accepted as suffi- ■ : eiont: — (a) A certificate of discharge from the Expeditionary Force after service beyond tho seas; or (b) A leave certificate, hospital certi- . ficato, or other status certificate issued by a competent military . authority. 4. Any member who is not enrolled as an elector may vote as an elector of — , (a) The electoral district (as existing , at the date of the election) within : which he was resident at tho date of his first becoming a member . of an Expeditionary Force; or (b) Any electoral district within which he has resided for not less than ono month since his last return to New Zealand from service beyond the seas. Dated at Wellington this 29th day of November, 1919. J. HISLOP, Chief Electoral Officer. hBl3 APPLICATIONS. AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD’S LOAN OF £150,000. 5J PER CENT. DEBENTURES. Secretary’s Office, December 1, 1919. APPLICATIONS are invited for the purchase of Debentures, to bo issued on December 10, on account of the above loan. Tho Debentures are issued at par, have a currency of 19£ years, and bear interest at the rate of 51 per cent., payable half-yearly. Principal and Interest are payable, free of exchange, at any branch of tho Bank of Now Zealand in the Dominion, Sydney or Melbourne. Copies of the Prospectus may bo obtained on application to — THE SECRETARY, Auckland Harbour Board, P.O. Box 1259, Auckland. hB2l rjURANAKI JJERALD & gUDGET JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT. ! Estimates given for all classes of ( Commercial Printing. 1