NOTICE OF POLLING DAY. IN pursuance of "The Legislature Act, 1908," I, WILLIAM GILLESPIE, Returning Officer ior the Electoral District of Mastertou, do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a Writ bearing date the 31st day of October, 1908, 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 latest day for receiving nominations of candidates will be the 9ch day of November, 1908, aurl that the poll, if necessary, will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the 17th day of November, 1908. Every 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 105 of the said Act, delivered to the Returning Officer on or before the 9th day of November, 1908. The following are the polling-places tor the Electoral District of Mastertou :— The Drill Hall, Masterton (principal). The Fire Brigade Station, Kuripuni. The Schoolhouse, Mauriceville West. The Schoolhouse, Hastwells. The Schoolhouse, Dreyerto i. The Schoolhouse, Alfreilton. The County Offices, Eketalmna. The '■chooihouss, Rongomai. The Public Hall, Nireaha. Tlv; Toll-house, Tawataia. The Schoolliouse, Waterfalls. The Schoolhouse, Mauriceville East. The Schoolhouse, Hamua. The Railway Station, Mangamahoe. The Schoolhouse, Hukanui. The Schoolhouse, Plockvillc. The Schoolhouse, Newman. The Schoolhouse, Kaiparoro. The Schoolhouse, Wangaehu. The Schoolhouse, Te Rangitumau. The Schoolhouse, Rongokako. The Schoolhouse, Kakariki. The Schoolhouse, Saunders. The School'iouse, Ihuraua. The Premises of Mr Harry Keene, Putara Post Oflice. The Premises of Mr Joseph Ashdown, Atea Post Office. The Empty Shop next Mr M. C. Madsen's Railway Station Masterton. The Schoolhouse, Lansdowne, Masterton. The Schoolhouse, Opaki. Tne Schoolhouse, Marima. The Schoolhouse, Hinemoa. The Schoolhouso, Konini. The Schoolhouse, Mangamaire. The Schoolhouse, Tane. The Premises of Mr Fred Hillas, Pori. The Premises of Mr J. M. Morriss, llaunui. Makuri-Pongaroa Dairy Co.'s Office, Makuri. The Schoolhouse, Kaitawa. Dated this 2nd day of November, 1908. WILLIAM GILLESPIE, Returning Officer.
.LICENSING POLL. IN pursuance of The Licenisng Act, 1908," I, William Gillespie, Returning Officer for the Masterton Licensing District, do hereby give notice tnat on the seventeenth clay of November, 1908, the clay appointed for taking the Electoral Poll of the Electors of the Electoral District of Masterton, simultaneously therewith, at the same time and place, a Licensing Poll will be taken upon tlie following proposals :— (1) Whether the number of licenses existing iv the district is TO CONTINUE. (2) Whether the number of licenses existing iv the district is to BE REDUCED. (3) Whether NO LICENSES are to. be granted in the district. Nominations for the appointment of scrutineers in accordance with "The Licensing Act, 1908," must be lodged with me not later than 5 o'clock in the afternoon, on MONDAY, the ninth day of November, 1908. And I hereby give notice that I shall, on the 12th day of November, 1908, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at my office, Academy Buildings, Churchstreet, publicly consider all nomination paper? of persons to appoint scrutineers in respect of the Licensiug Poll for the said Licensing District, which have,been duly lodged. Dated this second day of November, l',)08. WILLIAM GILLESPIE. Returning Officer. ;
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LIX, Issue 9212, 3 November 1908, Page 6
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