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Clutha Leader, Volume XX, Issue 1025, 16 March 1894, Page 4

New Advertisements. ELECTION OF \ LICENSING COMMITTEE. TO THE ELECTORS OF CLUTHA. The names of the Moderate Candidates are : — Messrs John Findlay William Dalgliesh Thomas Knowles Geo. J. B. Poynter David Robertson Geo. Thomson ( Hugh Tolmie David Wallace Seeing that all of these are men of standing and moderate views, it is -to be hoped the electors will give them their support at the ballot box. Vote for moderation instead of extreme measures. 182 JOHN- M'CORLEY. QLUTHA LICENSING DISTRICT TO THE ELECTORS. Ladies and Gentlemen, — I take this opportunity of intimating that I am a candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election as a member of the Licensing Committee for the district of Clutha. I wish it to be distinctly understood that I am a nominee of no particular party — either publicans or prohibitionists, — 'and if elected, will endeavour to administer the Act conscientiously and to tne best of my ability. I have been chairman of the Balclutha Licensing Committee for the past five years, and have always been in favour of a reduction of the number of licenses, and am still strongly of that opinion. I am, Your most obedient servant, GEORGE THOMSON, JJ" O T I 0 E. TO THE ELECTORS OF CLUTHA. Ladies and Gentlemen, — Having been requested to come forward as a Candidate for election to the Licensing Bench for Clutha, I have the honour to solicit your support at the forthcoming Poll, and in doing so beg to state that I am standing as a Moderate having a great di.staste to extreme opinions ard actions on either side. Should the vsrdict of the Electors be in favour of reduction of licenses, for which 1 believe there is need, I think each individual case should be considered by itself and decided upon its merits, and not as some extremists insist, the full reduction permitted by the Act enforced, irrespective of the rights of in most instances very deserving members of the community. 182 GEO. F. B. POYNTER. "VT O T I C E. TO TIIE ELECTORS OF CLUTHA. Ladies and Gentlemen,— Having been asked to come forward as a Candidate for election to the Licensing Bench for Clutha Electorate, I have the honour to solicit your support at the forthcoming election, and in doing so beg . to state that lam standing as a Moderate, having a great objection to extreme opinions and actions on either side. Should the verdict of the electors be in favour of reduction of licenses, for which I believe there is need, I think each individual case should be considered and decided upon its merits. Shoull the electors return me I will endeavour to carry out the provisions of the Act impartially and to the best of my ability. Yours truly, 182 DAVID ROBERTSON. "MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. EASTER HOLIDAYS. Ordinary return tickets issued from any station to any station within 21 miles radius from 21st to 26th March will be available for return up to 10th April inclusive. Excursion tickets issued at the following stations and at the fares named from 21st March to 26th March will be available for return up to and including 10th April. 1894, and may be extended for a further period of a fortnight on payment of the difference in value between an ordinary single and half the excursion fare. From stations To Invercargill To Kingston. between Ist 2nd Ist 2nd Milton and Toiro 225. 15s. 30s. 20s. Kingston tickets , will be available via Waimea Plains or Invercargill lines. The journey must be commenced on the day the tickets are taken out but may be broken at any stopping station after passenger has travelled 20 miles from original starting station. 18fr BY ORDER,"