MESSAGE No. 31.
. With reference to Message No. 10, of the 28th June last, His Excellency wow transmits to the House of Representatives Returns of the Electoral Roll* for the Provinces of Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Canterbury, and Otago for the years 1853-54, and 1854-55, as requested in a Resolution of the House'of the 21st June, No, 13. R. H. T7YNYARD, 4- . _ Officer administering the Government. Ooverament House, Auckland, Isth August, 1854.
A RETURN shewing the Number of Electors on the Electoral Roll of the Province of Auckland (except the Bay of Islands) entitled to vote for Members of the House of Representatives of New Zealand, specifying the number Registered for each Electoral District, on the completion of the Electoral Rolls of 1853 and 1854.
PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. Total number of Electors on the Electoral Roll for the years 1853 and 1854 in the several Districts as under, are-
" . (Signed) Tiios. Beckham, Resident Magistrate.
(Signed) William Fitziikrbert, Acting Resident Magistrate.
DistrictsYears. The City of Auckland. The Suburbs of Auckland. The Pensioner Settlements. The Northern Division. The Southern Division. Totals. 1853 789 163 559 3?2 625 2508 i j ■ . ■ 1854 911 183 564 413 GG2 2733 i
Districts. Years. City of Wellington. Wellington Country District. The Hutt District. 1 he Bay wbanganui and Rangitihu District. Total. —————————————— ' - — ■ ■ ■ 1853 534 200 273 46 104 1157 1854 542 204 280 47 126 1199
Nelson, 1» ■ _ July 27th, 1854. John Poyntek, Resident Magistrat *
Province of Nelson—LIST of Electors duly Registered, and capable of Voting for the Election of Members for the House of Representatives.
RETURN shewing the Number of Electors on the Electoral Roll for the Province of Canterbury.
Date ' Town of Christchurch. Town of Lyttelton. Christchurch Country District. | Totals. 18 ° 3 129 125 216 470 1854 194 l. r >6 392 I 742 Resident Magistrate's Office, , c . _ Lyttelton, 26th July, 1854. Sl S ned ) Charles Simeon, J Kesident Magistrate.
x Districts. For the Year 1853-54. For the Year 1854-55 Additional Registered ; • l atter >ear. Town of Nelson 209 239 3o Wsimea Districts 3 59 3g y 2g Motijeka and Massacre Bay 94 l2g 34 Wairau 96 7 6 | 10 Totals 728 830 | J02
(Signed) A. Chetham JStrode, _ -Resident IVlflgistrate, Dunedin, Otago, 28th July, 1854
RETURN of the Number of Electors entitled to vote for Members of the House of Representatives of New Zealand on the Electoral Rolls for the Province Otage for the years 1853 and 1854 respectively.
Districts. 1854 1854 Dunedin, Town District ». .. .. .. .. .. ,, 104 108 Dunedin, Country District .. .. .. ., „ .. 275 288
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MESSAGE No. 31., Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives, 1854 Session I-II
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