— — Section Notices, TO THE ELECTORS 07 THE MANDKvTLLE DISTBICT. GENTLEMEN,— I have great pleasure in complying with your very generally eipiessed wish that I should place my service* at your disposal to represent you again in the Provincial Council. I can only say that if you place mc in that proud position I shall use my best endeavor to merit the confidence reposed in mc. I am, your obedient servant, 4.9 Ma__ad-__ Dixon. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CHRIS-s'HTJBCH. G_On____EN,--The Council having as yet been only prorogued, I had not intended declaring myself as a candidate for re-election until a dissolution had been formally proclaimed; bnt finding from the newspapers that several gentlemen are soliciting the honor of representing you in the next Council, I beg to inform you that I shall ask yon for a renewal of the confidence you hare repoeedinmefornow nearly four years, and before tbe day of nomination shall endeavor personally to wait on you and solicit your votes and interest. Pledging myself; if elected, to use (as I have hitherto endeavored to do), my best exertions tor the interest* of the City, lam, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Jambs Gxo. Haw__s. Cashel street west, February 9, 1866. 2-10 TO THOMAS SMITH DUNCAN, ESQ. "TXTE, THE UNDERSIGNED ELECW TOBS, respectfully request that you wfll allow yourself to be put in Nomination as one of the Representatives of the Avon District in the Provincial Council at the approaching election. William Morgan Thomas Tombs C C -it—■*- William Bowler Henry Matson J S Williams James E Kerr B Walton Spencer A Percival J T Peacock George Wm Nalder W B Bray James Frame J W Shackleton W D Barnard John Dilloway Jamee Hair James H Fysh John Flashbo-rn Thomas J Joynt Andrew Maher John Bhand Henry Jackson Joseph L Withnall Samuel Bradley B F Stanley W N Higgins Thos Wm Maude F E Stewart J Ladbrooke J H Bennett A M Thomson 8 B Stifle James Flint p W Delamaine William Pitt B M Morten George Oram George D Lockhart Joseph Fantham Dooglaa Graham Thos Hetherington Seymour H Saunders G E Baker Chas Lucas George Miller W Matthews AAFantham G Webster Joseph Fantham,jun TO WILLIAM MORGAN, Esq- AND THE OTHEB GENTLEMEN WHO HAVE SIGNED THE BEQUISITION. Gxht—O—_r, —l beg to thank you for the honor you hare confened on mc by requesting mc to become a candidate for a seat for the Avon District in the next Provincial Council; and in answer thereto, have to state that I have much pleasure in acceding to your request, and if .'elected, either for that district, or if subdivided, for the Papanui district, I shall, as farmrrty as one of your members, do my utmost for the interests of the district I represent. I hare the honor to be, Your obedient servant, Thos. S. Ditncan. C_ri-toh_rch, Feb. 14,1866. 2-15 TO TOTC ELECTOBS OF THE HEATHCOTE PBOVLNCIAL DISTBICT, GENTLEMEN, —As your Constituency returns three members to the Provincial Council at the general election which will take place in a few weeks, I now do myself the honor of intimating my intention of becoming a Candidate for one of the seats at your disposal. I shall fake the opportunity, where possible, of making a personal canvass of your votes, and w^ffr-" 1 you with my views on subjects of provincial interest. Meanwhile, Gentlemen, I beg to remain, Your obedient servant, 2-26 Thomas Wm. Maude. TO W. C. WALKER, ESQ. SIB,— We, the Undersigned, Electors of the Ashburton District, request that you wiQ allow yourself to be put in Nomination for -hut District at the ensuing Election for the Provincial Council, and we will use our best exertions to secure your return. John McLean WS Peter G Hmnt Charles H Greenstreet William Turton John McLean A McLean James D Rogers Footer F Nixon Francis Pitt Kermodeand Co. l£ichaelS Campbell EM Templar -John Stem Joseph Hill TO JOHN McLEAN, ESQ- AND THE OTHEB GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE REQUISITION. G_a_——oar, —I shall be most happy to accept the honor of being put in nomination for your district at the ensuing election for the Provincial Council; and, if returned, I shall use my best endeavors to further tbe interests of the district and of the province in general. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, W. O. Wai___u Marc-11,1866. 3-12 ■\TR. WYNN WILLIAMS will feel obliged lVi if the Electors of Christchurch will kindly attend meetings,) to be held st the following places, on the days mentioned:— At Mr. Edgar's, Eastern Hotel, Cashel street, od Thursday, the 26th instant, at seven o'clock pan. 4.__ MB. TBAV___S*S COMMITTEE. TUp-TRAVE-ttTS COMMITTEE BOOMS ■AvA are Open every Day, from twelve to three o'clock, at Colombo House, corner of Gloucester and Colombo streets. FncxvAx Pxabcb, 4>lß Secretary.
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Press, Volume IX, Issue 1081, 26 April 1866, Page 4
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