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Number of Licensing Committees appointed by the Governor through no election taking place: 77 Name of each District for which Committee so appointed :— Okahu. Blenheim North. Hampden. Tokatoka. Blenheim East. Hawkesbury. Waipipi. Blenheim West. Maori Hill North. Maungatawhiri. Awatere. Portobello. Waitoa. Spring Creek. Kaikorai. Papakura. Picton. Lawrence. Newcastle. Kaikoura. Naseby. Hamilton. Waipara. Puketoi. Rangiaohia. Rangiora. Clarendon. Mangapiko. Cust. Tokomairir'o. Alexandra. Heathcote. Wairuna. Waiotahi. Lincoln. South Molyneux. Kauaeranga. Courtenay. Arrow. Katikati. Okain's Bay. Queenstown. Rotorua. Wainui. Cromwell. Opunake. Mount Hutt. Hawea. Otoia. Raukapuka. Manuherikia. Marton. Borough of Waimate. Dunstan. Halcombe. Pareora. Invercargill North. Castlepoint. Makikihi. Invercargill South. Greytown. Deep Creek. Winton. Epuni. Hakateramea. Otautau Town. Stoke. Moeraki. Otautau Riding. Wangamoa. Waiareka. Riverton North. Grey. Kakanui. Riverton South. Kanieri. Palmerston South.

SUMMAEY. Number of voters on roll .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 84,029 Total number of votes polled at local-option polls .. .. .. .. .. 13,193 Total number of votes polled at election of Committees .. .. .. .. 17,094 Total number of licensing districts .. .. .. .. .. .. 385 Number of districts from which no returns received .. .. .. .. 68 Total number of Committees appointed by the Governor .. .. .. .. 77 C. J. A. Haselden, Department of Justice, Wellington, 30th June, 1890. Under-Secretary. [Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,200 copies), £8 4s.]

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