jV/TR. SAMUEL DANKS. Sir — We, the undersigned ratepayers in Lambton Ward, respectfully request that you will allow yourself to be nominated for the Cit} Council, and we will use our best interest to secure your return. J. Hughes J. Maykay W. R. Williams A. Jeffery Samuel Palmer Waddell & Co. Thompson, Shannon & Co. To Messrs. Thompson, "Shannon & Co., Hughes, Mackay, W. It. Williams, and other gentlemen signing the requisition. In answer to your requisition, asking me to become a candidate for the representation of Lambton Ward in the City Council, I have much pleasure in acceding to your request, and (should I be elected) I will use every exertion to promote the best interests of the ratepayers in the large and important works now about to be undertaken. I am, Gentlemen. Yours obediently, SAMUEL DANKS. 3rd September, 1877. "~ MUxVICIPAL ELECTION. TO THE ELECTORS OF LAMBTON WARD. /"GENTLEMEN— As the new Municipal \JT Corporations Act has most unexpectedly rendered a fresh election for all the City Council necessary, I beg again to otter myself as a Candidate for your Ward; and remain yours, most respectfully, J. A. ALLAN. CITY OF WELLINGTON. ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. "VTOTICE is hereby given, that the following _1N gentlemen have been duly nominated as Candidates for the office of City Councillors, namely — COOK WARD. BAYLIS3, GEORGE HENRY GEORGE, J. R. GREENFIELD, ROBERT HUNTER, GEORGE MILLER, ROBERT MOODY, CHARLES MURPHY, N. B. TE ARO WARD. DIXON, EDWARD KRULL, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS LOGAN, HOUSTON FRANCIS MACDONALD, THOMAS KENNEDY WHU'EFORD, ARCHIBALD. LAMBTON QUAY. ALLAN, JOHN ALEXANDER DANKS, SAMUEL MILLS, EDWARD WILLIAM MOSS, LEWIS. THORNDON WARD. ALLEN, GEORGE CLELAND, JOSEPH M'GIFFEN FISHER, GEORGE GILLON, EDWARD THOMAS JOHNS, FREDERICK GEORGE MAGINNITY, JOHN RAINIE, .DAVID There are three vacancies to be filled in each Ward, and as the number of Candidates for the s veral Wards exceeds the number of vacancies, I hereby appoint a Poll to be taken as between the several Candidates, whose names are given above, for the respective Wards, on Thursday, the 13th September current, at tho undermentioned booths — Cook Ward, at the Sideroom near Princess Theatre, Tory-street. Te Aro Ward, at the Market Hall, Cubastreet. Lambton Ward, at the Odd Fellows' Hall, Lambton Quay. Thorndon Ward, at Mr. Waters', near the Royal Hotel. The Polling will commence at 9 o'clock a.m., and terminate at 6 o'clock p.m. J. B. WALLACE. Returning Officer. 3rd September, 1877. WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. NOTICE is hereby given of an Election of Three Councillors for each of the undermentioned Wards of the City, namely — Cook Ward, Te Aro Ward, I ambton Ward, Thorndon Ward. And the said election will be held on THURSDAY, the 13th day of September next. Notice is hereby also given that Candidates for each of these Wards respectively must be Nomiuated before Noon ol MONDAY, the 3rd day of SEPTEMBER next, according to the form, " Presented by the Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876," copies of which may be obtained at my office, Hunter-street. J. B. WALLACE, Returning Officer. /"NITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS. COOK WARD. There are candidates seven, who humbly aspire To seats in the Council of Wellington City ; But four of their number can't have their desire, So send three good mon, or 'twill be a sad pity. There's one of tho number whom people know well : 'Tis Murphy, the host of the Oity Hotel ; Murphy, the practical — Murphy, thejust— Murphy, whom every burgess can trust — M urph y, who has all your interests at heart — Murphy, who ne'er acts a dishonest part . Murphy will see to your road ''round the rocks," Clear it of pitfalls and stumbling-blocks, Purge the whole Council of cliques and of noddies, And mako it a pattern for similar bodies. Though Murphy is last upon Wallace's list, His place may be altered when voters insist, So do a wise thing, all ye men on the '* Roll :" Let Murphy appear at the Top op the Poll. C. BONNINGTON, Pianoforte and Music Warehouse, Lambton Quay, Wellington, £ole Agent for Mason and Hamlm's American Organs. DIRECT Importer of the best English, French, and German Pianofortes, Harmoniums, Organs, Brass Instruments, Violins, Flutes, Clarionets, Concertinas, Accordians, Banjos, Tambourines, and every necessary in the music trade. The stock now m hand is unusually large, and has been imported with a view of supplying the trade and profession in various ports of the colouy, as well as the general public. Any instrument may be purchased by monthly or quarterly instalments, running over a period of twelve, eighteen, or tweuty-four mouths. Proposals for pui chase on this system will be entertained from any part of the colony. The largest stock in New Zealand of Orchestral Music, Brass Band Music, Part Sopgs, An thorns, all tho new and popular Songs. Pianoforte Music, LitohTs and Peters' Cheap Editions, Cheap Musical Magazines, Colonial Magazines, and Tutors for every instrument. Auy informatioi. as to prices and terms, wholesale or retail, or as to the deferred payment system of purchase, will be orwanfed on apphVaHoi* JUST RECEIVED, PER OVERLAND SUEZ MAIL. Lessons in Massacre ; or, the Conduct of the Turkish Goy eminent in and about Bulgaria. By the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, M. P.; 6d Stephens' Digest of the Law of Evidence ; 8s 6d Kinglake's Invasion of the Crimea ; cabinet edition ; 3 vols. ; 7s 6d Cheap editions of popular authors— Lothair, 2s 6d Oliver Twist, 2s 6d Pickwick, 2s 6d Morley Ashtou, by Jas. Grant ; 2s Gd Poor Miss Finch, by Wilkio Collins; 2s 6d Joshua Haggard, by Miss Braddon ; 2s 6d Myra's Annual Album, 2s 6d The Arctic World, illustrated, with a narrative of the British Polar Expedition of 1875-6, and other recent voyages ; 20s Recent Polar Voyages, illustrated, 8s 6d Madcap V oiler, by Win. Black; 7s 6d Helen's Babies; lsGd The Morton Experiment, by the author of Helen's Babies ; ls 6d &c, &c, &c. GEO. W. DUTTON, Oppps te Odd Fellows' Hall, Wellington. LX COUNU %. CO., Cabinet-makers and Undertakers, Venetian Blind Works, Jobbing Carpenters; all orders strictly attended Uliuzuee-stn.ct, opposite Church.
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Evening Post, Volume XV, Issue 212, 10 September 1877, Page 4
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