To Charles John Taylor, Esq,
T\7~E, the undersigned Electors of the ' ' Southern Division, having full confidence in your abilities and general business habits, trust you will allow yourself to be nominated for a seat in the General Assembly. J. Geeenwood, and 130 others.
Dalohenna, sth August, 1853. Gentlemen, — Allow me, to thank you for the honor you confer, in requesting me to come forward to represent the Southern Division in the General Assembly. In consenting to undertake so important a trust, I would state that I do so, having a due sence of its grave and responsible nature, and that, if elected, it will be my anxious desire to prove myself worthy of the confidence reposed in me, by giving undivided attention to the various measures likely to be brought before the Assembly, and by exercising a conscientious and unprejudiced judgment in the dischai-ge of every duty connected with the position. I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, Charles John Taylor. To the Gentlemen signing the Requisition.
To the Electors of the Northern Division. p ENTLEMEN, — In consequence of the very flattering prospect of efficient support; from many of the Electors of your very important Division, I am encouraged to come forward as a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election for a seat in the House of Representatives. Should you, Gentlemen, do me the honor to elect me, I assure you my assiduous endeavours shall be to attentively watch and guard your present interests, and facilitate any constitutive measure having a tendency to the future prosperity of your Agricultural and Timber District. 1 I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Walter Lee. Albert Street, Auckland, August 2, 1853.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume X, Issue 642, 23 August 1853, Page 4
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278Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Daily Southern Cross, Volume X, Issue 642, 23 August 1853, Page 4
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