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WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. ANNUAL ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. IN pursuance of the Municipal Corporations Act, J876, and the Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876, notice is hereby given that the Annual Election of one Councillor for each .of the undermentioned Wards of the City, namely— Cook Ward Te Aro Ward Lambton Ward Thorndon Ward Will be held on Thursday, the 12th day of September, 1878. Notice is also hereby given that Candidates must be nominated before 12 o'clock noon, of Friday, the 6th day of September n xt, at the Corporation Offices, Brandon-street. Nomination Papers and all particulars can be obtained on application to me, at my office. JAMHS AMES, Returning Officer. Wednesday, 28th September, 1878. ffi MUNICIPAL ELKCTI ,NW COOK~WARD. To Mr. PAUL COFFEY— j Wellington, 29th August, 1878. SIR — We, the undersigned ratepayers of Cook Ward, hereby request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a candidate for Cook Ward in the coming election, when we pledge ourselves to support you, there being at present no representative of working men for this Ward in the Council. We have tbe honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient servant*, F. A. M'Gregor S. Soffe W. Sheehan Joseph Vivian H. Suness A. Ninovey T. O. Loughlin A. Veiteta M. A. Loughlin James Wright T. Harrison J. E. Godber J. A. Kell John Loveil T. Lennell W. Wood John Sundy D. N. Wilkinson H. Walker H. J. Mesters W. Mudge John Furst Robert Ewing James Muir Andrew Mouat John Tiager W. Davies Robert Owens C. Seagar William Owler W. H . Cook William Tustin Wm. Craig J. Gilchrist Wm. Quarterman George Leggett I Charles Parkliurst E. Harrison j W. C. Smith Thomas Swede H. T. Oxley Wm. Callow Patrick Devlin W. Horrow William Gard N. B. Murphy John Robertson W. S. Harris J. H. Munt Eli Heweston E. Walker L. Owens John Valentine W. Munro William Cochrane D. Campbell W. Daniels Thomas Lowe F. S. Dixon Henry PearceJ Henry Nash John Watt To the Electors of c'ok Ward signing the above re quisition. Wellington, 30th August, 1878. Gbntlembn— Deeply sensible of the honor you have done me, I feel great pleasure in acceding to your request, and can only say that, if elected, 1 shall do my best to further the interests of Cook Ward and the city and harbor in general. Trusting my conduct will prove worthy of the confidence you may repose in me, I aro, gentlemen, Your obedient servant, PAUL COFFEY. mo J. S. M. THOMPSON, Esq. Sir — We, the undersigned Ratepayers of Lambton Ward, in the city of Wellington, beg respectfully to request that you will allow yourself to be pla^-ed in n mination as a candidate for the office of Councillor for our Ward. Should you do so, we pledge ourselves in the event of there being a contest, to use our utmost efforts to secure your return. We have the honor to be, Sir, Yours, &c , H. W. Diver, J.P. Williams, Cameron and Philip Moeller Co. Whittem, Nicholson Hyams and Co. and Co. Wilson and Kichardson Levin and Co. H. E. Liardet William Dawson & Co. W. J. Raymond Kohn and Co. Henry Moss Chas. Hill R. J Duncan Samuel Danks Robert Laing James Mackay Nathan J. Isaacs John Kirkcaldie J. E. Hayes ; J.Hughes Casey and Macdonald L. S. Harris G. L. Jenness A. C. Shaw F. M. Ollivier Sam. W. Alcorn John W Stevenson C. Gamble J. H Bethune Henry Willin George Thomas M.J. Mulligan E. W. Mills J. H. Marriott W. and G. Turnbull ¦ James Cattell and Co. W. H. Quick C. Capper W. Wiggins Walter W. Johnston W.G.Jackson Hart and Buckley Ladd and Co. To Dr. Diver, Messrs. P. Moeller, Whittem, Nicholson and Co., Levin and Co , and others signing the above requisition. Gbntlembn — 1 have much pleasure in acceding to your request to become a candidate to represent the ratepayers of Lambton Ward iv the City Council, and should I be returned to the Council, I shall use my best energies towards tbe advancement of the city of Wellington. 1 am, GentlemeM, Yours faithfully, J. S. M. THOMPSON. Wellington, 2nd September, 1878. "DOBERT PORT, Esq., WELLINGTON Wellington, 30th August. Sir — We, the undersigned Ratepayers of Cook Ward, beg rtspectiully that you will allow yourself to be n< minated as a candidate for the above Ward at the coming election, and we pledge ourselves to support you, feeling sure that, if elected, jou wH do your utmost to promote the interest of Cook Ward and the city generally. We are, Sir, Yours very truly, Ge'rge Thcmas A. A. Gordon Pilmer Buller and Lewis A. De Norville Wm Donald W. Hutch'son . K. Watere Henry M'Caull R. Somerville George Koxburgh R. Mowatt Edwin Kirk G. it. You- g R. Robertson G. F. Margette W. Lcchie, Col. O. W. Clayton D T. Stuart Thos. Frost Chas. Sweeney Stephen Bishop J. Cameron H. Prichard T. G. Farmer James Gibbs G. Sage P. Briggs A. Fanner C. Browne John Marsh Walter B. Johnston W. Baylis James M'Coll J. H. Sorwall A. Keid Thos. Marshall F. Brady W. Haynes W. Black T. Cox T. Cooper C. Bayliss George Bayliss, sen. A. Brady Thos. Biyliss W. James G. Lepper F Ball T. Lepper P. D. Benge H. Chappell T. James J. Grover Wm. Browne A- Crjig H. Browne James oi an ford Wm. Hart G. Hutchins H. Hollis G H. Hall James Overend C. Hughes J. Page A. Higgins G. Pudney F. Jones J. Pudney J Grover 11. Simpson J. Jameson H. Smith A. Jeffrey J. Winter TO THE ELECrORS OF COOK WARD SIGNING THU ABOVE REQUISITION. Gbnti embn— W.th pleasure I accede to your request, and can only say that, if elected, I shall do my best for the interest of Cook Ward and the city in general. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, R. PORT. Wellington, 2nd September. TO THE RATEPAYERS OF TE ARO WARD. f^i ENTLEMEN,— At the earnest request of \JT a number of the Ratepayers, I hive consented to allow myself to be nominated as a Candidate fur the Feat about to become vacant in t- c City Council through the retirement of one of your representatives. Having resided in Te Aro for many years, aud taken much interest ia its projjiess, 1 believe that I am conversant with tho views and sentiments of a large majority of your number regarding municipal administration. It is impossible to say that affairs are just now managed as you could wish, therefore, if elected, you would always find me doing what I could to induce the Council to proceed rooie expeditiou«ly and economically with those public improvements which are so urgontly needed. 1 should like t ' see less talking and more substantial work done Soliciting- your suffrages, I remain, Gentlemen, Ycur obedient servant, CHARLES TAYLOR. Taranaki-street, 3rd September, 1878. TT7EDDING & BIRTHDAY PRESENTS. 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Evening Post, Volume XVI, Issue 210, 4 September 1878, Page 4

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