, ELECTORAL DISTRICT of WANGANUI, ■< COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. T\TOTICE is hereby Given, as required by Section 75 of "Tho Electoral Act, 1893," that GILBERT CARSON, of Wanganui, in the Colony aforesaid, Journalist, has This Day been duly NOMINATED as a CANDIDATE at tne ELECTION of a MEMBER of the House of Representatives for the above-mentioned Electoral District, "the POLL whoiiof is Appointed for WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of DECEMBER, 1899. Dated at Wanganui this 27th day of November, 1899. MORTON JONES, - Returning. Officer. Electoral District Wamjamii. ELECTORAL DISTRICT •■.>f--i-.u , .. of . } • WANGANUI, ' ; i COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. "VTOTICE is hereby Given, as required by Section 75 of "The Electoral Aet, 1893,"' that ARCHIBALD DUDINGSTON WXLIS, of Wanganui, in tho Colony aforesaid, Bookseller and Stationer, has oeen duly NOMINATED as a CANDIDATE at the ELECTION of a MEMBER of She house of Representatives for the above-m-jationed Electoral District, the POLL whereof is Appointed for WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of DECEMBER, 1899." Dated at' Wanganui this 27th day of November, ■ 1899. MORTON JONES, Returning Ofßcor, Electoral District Wariganui. ELECTORAL DISTRICT of WANGANUI, I COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND. NOTICE is hereby given, as required by Section 75 of "The. Electoral Act, 1893," that JOHN MICHAEL MURPHY. of Wanganui, in the Colony afore^'a. Wheelwright, has this day been duly' dominated as^ al' Candidate at the Elej'i.ui of a Member of the House of Repraenllives for the above-mentioned Electoral District, the Poll whereof is appointed for-W£.O NESDAY, tho. 6th day of December, 1899. ■ Dated at Wanganui this 28th i'«y oi November, 1899. MORTON JONES, Returning O'Jicer, Electoral District Wantjanui LEASES OF CROWN LANDS. NOTICE is hereby given that the undcrmeationed Estates recently • purchased by ihe Government under "Xhe Lands for Settlement Acts," will be open for application on the Lease in Perpetuity system on and after Wednesday, the 27th December, 1899. Te Altttua Settlement, 702 acres (Mr Joseph Saunders' Estate, Awuhuri), comprising alluvial flats in the Aorangi Block, Oroua Valley, Ohakea Settlement, 1732 acres (Mr James Bull's Estate, opposite Bulls), comprising good agricultural and in part alluvial land in the Rangitikoi Yailey. - Plans and pamphlets can be obtained at tho principal Post Offices in the district, and also at' this office, where full particulars are obtainable. J. W. A.r MARCHANT, Commissioner of Crown Lands. District Land and Survey Office, Wellington, 29th November 1899. TO LET. rpHE OFFICE now in the occupation of ,f-., * he Star °y cle Company, Chronicle Buildings, Taupp Quay. TO LET OR FOR SALE. fTIHAT Desirable Suburban PROPERTY JL on St. John's Hill, belonging to Mrs. Barnott, consisting oi 16 acres, with wellfinished Dwelling of eight rooms and uathroom, scullery, dairy," etc. Possession can be given on Ist January if desirqd. Will be let to a, good tenant for a term, or sold. Apply to John Notman, Taupo Quay, Wanganui. WELLINGTON WOOL SALES. Jl/rURRAY, ROBERTS AND CO. will hold sales of WOOL on the dates arranged by the Wellington Wool Brokers' Association, viz.— Bth DECEMBER, 1899, 26th JANUARY, 1900;. 15th FEBRUARY, 190.?.; Entries now being received. Advances made. V-iluations supplied. Sales of Sheepskins, Hides, Wool, etc., held fortnightly throughout the year. Next safe is fixed for October 20th ; then after every alternate Friday. WELLINGTON STE.SM PACKET . COMPANY. WOOL SEASON 1899-1900. mHE Following RATES have been ar- ± ranged from WANGANUI to WELLINGTON :- Freight on Wool, Skins, und Flaxla 6d per bale. Freight on General Cargo— sa per ton. Passage M.oney— lQs Single, 15s Return,.. For. further Information, Apply to Agents — M. HOUANanu CO., Ltd., N.Z. LOAN and MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY, Ltd. JOHNSTON and CO., Wangauui. oceXn^ccidelu"aW'~guarantee corporation, limited, of london. Assets, December 61st, 184*8— £1,108,489. T IFFITON AND NIXON having been JJ appointed Djstvict Agents for the above Company, are now prepared to receive proposals insuring against accidents and disease at very low rates of premium. ' Proposal forms anJ all information of the undersigned. i LIFFITON AND NliON, District Agents. PROFESSIONAL. MR A. LYON, solicitor, Marton, attends Bulls regularly every' TUESDAY morning and FRIDAY afternoon. On Bulls stock sab days, however, the attendance will instead bo in the afternoofc, and on Court days in the rooming. Morning hours, 10, tq, 12.30.; affeetnaon. 2 to 6 : oiß.ce-r Mr. Remington's Building. «