TO P. DIGNAN, ESQ , M.P.C. WE, theundersignedElectors of the City of Auck- { land West, solicit your sanction to be NOMINATED a CANDIDATE for the SEAT in the GENERAL ASSEMBLY for the City of Auckland >West vacated By the resignation of James < Williamson, E*q. ; and we hereby pledge ourselves to do our utmost to secure your return for that Seat, in case you will allow yourself to be so nominated. Thos: Hendereon Alfred Alexander W. C. Daldy B. Kean A. Black - Edwin Tremain J. A. Gilfillan George Hamilton David Sheehan George Lawrence Thomas' Macfarlane H*' ns Christopher Benjamin E. Turner William Oliver J< Lilewall John Beaton Peter Grace A. Oliver, jun. Henry Gilfillan Geo. Blackburn William Bowe Edwd. Barry W. C. Wilson Alex. Wiseman Hugh Coolahan Chas. Jovat Frederick Hannken M. S. Harney Frederick J. Yon Stumer R. Scott H. Partington William Parker Geo; Gallagher Jas. Wiseman' , Patrick Coyle J. Cater D. McLeary John Coyle Arthur Fennell F. R. C. Bryant.
TO THE GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE REQUISITION. GENTLEMEN,— I have the honour to thank you for the requisition which 'has been presented to me this evening, requesting me to permit myself to 'be nominated a Candidate for the vacant seat in the General Assembly for the City of Auckland West. I am grateful for the assurance thus conveyed to me of such general support, and I cannot hesitate to accept an invitation, from so many of my fellow citizens, Who have contended 'with' the diffidulties of the past. 1 I accede to your request, however, with 'the.sexJ i press understandingthat, -should a candidate more I pleasing to your views come forward and offer himself, you will permit me to retire in his' favour.' I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, j . Your obedient servant, ! P. DIGNAN. , April 20, 1867.
TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. i '/71ENTLEMEN,— -Circumstances induce meto VJT ' RESIGN my SEAT in the Provincial Council ias one of the {Representatives of your important district. ' ' r ' i , Ido so, now, that your interests may not suffer 1 t through ft vacancy of the seat iv the next session bf> (Council; which, in my opinion, should be speedily iaisembled. '- ,•, •- ', . , ! While now resigning into "your hand the honour iyouhave for so many years 'continuously' conferred uponmt, I gladly take.- the opportunity of thanking) the. Electors of the Northern Diyition for the uniform ■ and hearty support I, have .ever received at their 'hands; a»d I trust that, '"during the long period' during which I have represented them, there will be found but few instances of absence from my place' in Council; whenever their interests required either my Advocacy or my vote. I have the honour, to remain, , - Gentlemen, Your obliged md faithful servant, , JEROME CABMAN/ , , Auckland, Aprils, 18671,, „, - . , i v
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 3039, 23 April 1867, Page 4
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