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Representation Commission, 1891.— Schedule of Objections— continued.

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No. Date of Letter. Date of Receipt. District. Name and Address of Objector. Nature of Objection. Decision of Commission. 27 Nov. 12 Nov. 16 Waitaki Town Clerk Waimate With petition from 94 persons, protesting against changing the name of Waimate to Waitaki With resolutions of public meeting, protesting against alteration of old Ellesmere District, &c. Petition protesting against change of name of electorate Protesting against the alteration of Mount Ida District.. Name to be called Waitaki. 28 Nov. 12 Nov. 16 Ellesmere Sir J. Hall, M.H.R. Hororata Boundaries altered; name Ellesmere to be retained. Name to be Chalmers. Proposal cannot be complied with. 29 30 Nov. 11 Nov. 10 Nov. 16 Nov. 16 Dunedin North Tuapeka R. Mullins and 137 others .. Chairman, Maniototo County Council T. Pilling.. Rothsay Naseby 31 Nov. 11 Nov. 16 Tuapeka Lawrence .. Protesting, on behalf of electors, against alterations in the Tuapeka District With resolution of County Council, objecting to the boundaries Protesting against boundaries of Westland and Grey Districts That the old name, Port Chalmers, be retained, and that boundaries be altered Protests against alterations of Mount Ida District; suggests the formation of an Otago Central Electorate With resolution of meeting at Mercer, disapproving the proposal of the Mayor of Cambridge, and prefers the proposed boundaries of the Commissioners Electors of Waitaki protest against proposal to change name to Waimate Suggestions complied with to a very large extent. 32 Nov. 13 Nov. 17 Ellesmere Clerk, County Council Akaroa Boundaries altered; name Ellesmere to be retained. Suggested alterations of boundaries agreed to. 33 Nov. 13 Nov. 17 Westland and Grey L. Grant and 14 others Kumara 34 Nov. 14 Nov. 18 Dunedin North Mayor Rothsay Name is altered to Chalmers; the alteration of boundaries not practicable. The suggestion is impracticable. 35 Nov. 13 Nov. 18 Tuapeka Town Clerk Naseby 36 Nov. 11 Nov. 18 Waikato, &c. E. Lake, M.H.R. Ohaupo Alterations suggested at the Cambridge meeting have been adopted. 37 Nov. 18 Nov. 18 Waitaki .. Hon. J. McKenzie Wellington .. Name Waitaki to be retained. Approximate Cost of Paper— Preparation (not given); printing (1,300 copies), £12 10s. By Authority : George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.— 1892. Price 6d.\