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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XI, Issue 740, 1 August 1854, Page 4

R. McKay. Benjamin J. Strange. James Harp. George Boyd. Robert Campbell. John Shields. Wm. Kibblewhite. John Commons. Thos. Londergan. Charles Ring. John Rice. John Carling. D. Stuart. John MeG rigor. William Green. D. Crosbie. P. Heath. George Reading. Edward Irvine. John Finlay. John Richardson. Alex. McKay. William Motion. Thos. Smith. T. Newton. Fredk. Foord. D. Campbell. Kenneth Dingwall. Benjamin E. Turner. Daniel Lockwood. Robert Hunt. George Reynolds. K. Stuart. Wm. Campbell. George Short. Jas. Carter. Robert Pollock. Wm. Wright. A. Hodge. Henry Steber. R. McKay. John McKay. Alex. Miller. Duncan McKenzie. John Fowler. John Matthews. Isaac Taylor. Samuel Teague. Auckland, July 20, 1854. Gentlemen, — I accept, with thanks, the requisition which has this day been presented to me, and trust that my past political career, known to you for a period of thirteen years, may be accepted as a sufficient pledge for my future exertions. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Wm. Brown. To Joseph Newman, Esq., and the other Gentlemen signing the Requisition.

To John Williamson, M. P, C. SIR ; — A vacancy having occurred in the House of Representatives by tlie resignation of one of the members for the City of Auckland, and a Writ having been issued authorizing and calling on the Electors of the City to elect a Member to fill the said vacancy, we, the undersigned duly •qualified electors for and of the said City, having full confidence in you/ integrity, and considering you well qualified for* the discharge of the onerous duties of a member of the House of Representati/es, do request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a candidate for the same, and we hereby pjedgiyou our unanimous support to secure your return. Yours, &Cr, Alexander Black John Henry Hugh Coolahan <j. McKinley I Patrick Coyle Henry Hadlow M. Somerville Peter Robertson Benjamin Gittos John Kelly Archibald Clarke Hugh Henry Robert Tudehope James Halyday Andrew OBrien Adam Chisholm Albert Wm. Hansard Thomas Canty j Allan O'Neill Joseph Culpan David Sheehan William Culpan Peter Grace Robert Scott Joseph Beard Patrick Gounan James Grimley Patrickr Mullen Hans Christopher ? " ieian Edward King oan z acterson Patrick Lorrigan Timothy Duane JT. Brigham Patrick Bonfield Auckland, July 18th, 1854. GENTLEMEN, — There are some amongst^ yourselves who are aware of how anxiously I haye 1 ,, united with others to seek and bring out some, candidate, who would be likely to command the confidence of the Citizens, and be efficient also to represent their interests in the present specially' important session of our Parliament. As, however, difficulties have been experienced in procuring such a candidate as would be generally acceptable, and as several have privately urged upon me the request to which you have publicly appended your names, L can only say that I gratefully accept your offer of support at the approaching Election, and that should I be chosen to the nonourablc position of one of your Representatives in the Genei'al Assembly, it shall be my earnest effort to fulfil, as far as in me lies, the responsible duties which belong to that position. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your very obedient servant, J. Williamson. Tuesday, July 18, 1854.

S. A. WOOD, Land & General Commission Agent, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland, HAS now on Hand, for Sale or Lease, a Variety of Properties consisting of Inland Estates, Cultivated Farms, Suburban, Grass and Garden Lands, Town Building Sites, Town Houses, &c, &c. For particulars apply at the Office. _

Auckland Harbour Works. mENDERSwiII be received at the Harbour J- Office, Queen-street, until Tuesday, the 15th day of August next, for the construction of ONR LIGHTER, 55 feetlong, 16 feet beam, 5£ feet hold; and also ONE WATER-TANK BOAT 33 feet long, 11J feet beam, 4^ feet hold. Parties tendering to express the time in which they would undertake to complete each vessel. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Office on and after Thursday, 20th instant. Danl. Simpson, Engineer. July 14th, 1854

Firewood. rpHE Undersigned having one hundred tons of J- dry FIREWOOD on hand, will be happy to deliver the same in small quantities to any part of the town or neighbourhood. Wanted immediately, an Experienced Carter of sober habits, to whom the highest wages will be given. Apply to R. Gillingham. Mechanic's Bay, July 17, 1 8r,4.

For Sale, A FOURTEEN HORSE POWER HIGH PRESSURE STEAM ENGINE. Apply to James MoLeod. J. McLEOD begs to acquaint the Public that he is now prepared to execute orders for all kinds of Blacksmiths, Millwrights, and Engineers Work, also Agricultural Implements, aud General Jobbing. Vulcan Foundry, Albert-street, July 7, 1854,