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Approved and ordered this 31st day of kipist , A.D. 1956

At the Executive Council Chamber, Victoria, PRESENT:

The Honourable in the Chair. Mr. Chant Mr. Gaglardi Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr.

To His Honour The Administrator in Council:

The undersigned has the honour to report

THAT it is deemed desirable to provide for advance poll voting at the forthcoming Provincial election;

AND THAT the Chief Electoral Officer has specified the grouping of certain electoral districts for the holding of advance polls as shown in the attached list;

4 AND TO RECOMMEND THAT under the provisions of section 114 of the "Provincial Elections Act 1953", being Chapter 5 of the Statutes of 1953 (second session) it be directed that special polling-places, to be known as "advance polls" be established at the places set out on the list attached hereto for the Electoral Districts and groups of Electoral Districts specified; AND TO FURTHER RECOMMEND THAT under the provisions of Section 114(2) of the said Act, it be directed that at the advance polls established for the groups of Electoral Districts specified on the said list attached hereto the vote may be taken at the appropriate polling place of any registered voter who complies with the provisions of Section 114 of the said Act and whose name is registered in any polling division in any group of electoral districts so specified. .*

DATED this 3/ day of

7W-- Provincial Secretary.

APPROVED this / day of A.D. 1956. e:?'.4k1--1464"14---

Presiding Member of the Executive Council.

O44( e 2174/ , ADVANCE POLLS

Electoral District Place

Columbia Golden

Cranbrook Cranbrook

Esquimalt Esquimalt

Fernie Fernie

Fort George Prince George

Kamloops Kamloops

Lillooet Lillooet and Squamish

Nanaimo and the Islands Nanaimo

Nelson-Creston Nelson and Creston

North Okanagan Vernon

North Peace River Fort St, John

North North Vancouver

Prince Rupert Prince Rupert

Revelstoke Revelstoke

Rossland-Trail Trail

Similkameen Penticton

South Okanagan Kelowna

South Peace River Dawson Creek

Group Advance Polls

Vancouver Centre Electoral District Vancouver for the Electoral Districts of: Burnaby Vancouver-Burrard Vancouver Centre Vancouver East Vancouver-Point Grey

Victoria City Electoral District Victoria for the Electoral Districts of•. Esquimalt Oak Bay Saanich Victoria City

New Westminster Electoral District New Westminster for the Electoral Districts of: Delta Dewdney New Westminster

200 The attached Order in Council provides for the holding of advance polls at certain specified places throughout the Province.

F. Hurley, Chief Electoral Officer