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Election Notices. mo THE ELECTORS OF CITY WEST. Fellow Working Men—Electors of. City West—l have the honour to announce that lam a Candidate to represent your interests in the next Parliament. The policy I intend to advocate, and use every endeavour to get, carried out, is that which will I>romote the best interests of the Working Classes. This can bo accomplished by' (1) reducing the expenditure in every department to as large an extcntas possible, |2) revising vie Tariff so us to reduce the taxes 011 the necefsnnes of lii'o. (3) encouraging and promoting tire local manufacture, of the natural products ot- the colony, and (4) the imposition of a Land, and Income Taxes, and 'the abolishing of tho Property Tax. As i. intend ere long to have the honour o addressing you upon the questions as indicated above, I would respectfully request the Electors not to pledge themselves to any Candidate before my opinions upon the political questions of the day have been publicly announced, lam, Your obedient servant. CHAS. SAML. WRIGHT. mo THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. JL Gentlemen,— I have pleasure in offering myself as a Candidate for your electorate, and will, at an early date, do myself tho honour of addressing you on political matters. . EDWIN MITCHELSON. Auckland, SOtli June, 188 T. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT OF * AUCKLAND NORTH. Gentlemen,— Having been requested by a large number of the Electors of your District to become a Candidate for Election as a Member of the House of Representatives for it, I have the honour to tender you my services in that behalf, and am prepared to contest the seat against all comers. I most respectfully requestthe Electors of City North to meet me at the Temperance Hall, Albert-street, on THURSDAY next, the 7th July instant, at" eight p.m , when I -will lay my political views before them. And- I trust that, ■with the experience acquired during a residence" of upwards of forty-two years in New Zealand, and my consequent knowledge of . its natural features, resources, and requirements, that I shall be able to indicate such a policy a3 will bo satisfactory to my hearers; and which, it adopted, will tend'to remove the depression and distress at present prevailing, and aid in promoting progress and prosperity throughout the Colony. I have tho honour to be. Gentlemen, . . Your most obedient servant, • JAMES MACKAY. Auckland, July 1,1887. mo THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. JL Copies of my first and second Addresses to you and of my Letters on Party Government and on Sir George Grey's Speech may be obtained at each of the following places :— R. H. Abbott's Drapery Establishment, Symonds-strcet Smeaton Bros' Store, Mount Roskill Eoad Smeaton Bros.' Store, Beedell'3 Buildings, Eden Terrace A. Cucksey's Store, Mount Eden Road. ' J. AITKEN CONNELL, Candidate for Eden. mO THE ELECTORS OF NEWTON. Gentlemen;-I am a candidate for your suffrages at the next General Election. I pledge myself to do my best endeavours as follows :— 1. Protect the industries of the colony. 2. Nationalise the land. I regard the Village Sett'enient Seneme as the thin end of the wedge to nationalise the land. 3. To impose a Land Tax, and, if required, an Income Tax, in lieu of a Property Tax. ';■.-'. 4. To l«op our present education system intact, trimmed economically to produce the best results. ■? •- t ' P. And one vote for one man.. I am for measures and not formen., . .. Yours truly, . ! HffiNRY. R. JURY. RODNEY ELECTORS. June 16,1587. Gentlemen,—The following arc planks in my platform:— ..... The Northern Railway or None All Tariff's Should be Protective Retrenchment Should Equal Fall in rtevenue Free Secular Primary Education Immigration of Small Capitalists : | Local Option | Woman's Suffrage. \ I am strictly independent, and have the ■ honour to be, , Gentlemen, •<. Your obedient servant, . ' . . JOSIAH HUDSON. npO THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN' NORTH. Gentlemen,— | I have the honour to be a Candidate for your suffrages. In due course I will address you at the various centres of population, and lay my views fully before you. I am, and ' always have been, a most determined opponent of the present government. W. F. BUOKLAND. Remuera, July 5,1887. mo THE OF FR'ANKLYN , JL SOXJTH. Gentlemen,-At the very urgent request of a large number of influential electors in your very important district, I have consented to allow myself to be nominated as your representative ■ in the coming Reform Parliament, and will positively go to tho Poll in the interest of k Retrenchment and Reform, and independent of E all other Political Parties. ■ i lam. \ Yours very truly, \ JOHN JENKINS. j Newmarket, June 10th, ISB7. 1 mo THE ELECTORS OF MARSDEN. Gentlemen,—l bog to announce myself as a Candidate for the Marsdon seat, at the forth, coining Election, and should I have the honour to be returned to Parliament as your representative, I pledgo myself to oppose the present Government, and will do everything in my ' power to stamp out Vogolism and all its follow--1 j?ig of corruption and extravagance, and will 1 j aapjiort a vigorous policy of retrenchment in every department of the Public Service. I will advocate the. abolition of the honorarium to Members of the Upper House, and to (five . local industries every legitimate assist?. •' '? foster and encourage them, and will up , : , principles of local self-government to i... . ■ extent i I shall take an early opportin- , the electors in th" vnriou.H r.rn: the electorally.!!; ■•> ii'-1..-:-.. ■ ... muMi'-sox.

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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 156, 5 July 1887, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 156, 5 July 1887, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 156, 5 July 1887, Page 8