[ TO THE ELECTORS OF THE THORNDON ELECTORAL DISTRICT. /"GENTLEMEN— I have the honor to \J inform yon that I shall be a candidate for the representation of your district at the coming election, and in soliciting your suffrages, I trost that my past acts as a public man jnstify me in asking your support and the continuance of the confidence so generously reposed in me during tho time I have represented the City of Wellington. In the event of your placing ma in the position to which I aspire, you may rely on my every effort being dovoted to the advancement of your intereata and the progress and prosperity of this city, with which I have been all my life identified. I am, Gentlemen, Youra faithfully, W. H. LEVIN. Wellington, 24th September. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. /"N ENTLEMEN,— The new Representation Of Act having now received the Governor's assent, I shall shortly be compelled to hand back to you the trust you have confided to my keeping for the past two years. While I much regret tho voice of Parliament has decided that the unity of the city constiuencies is to be disturbed, I yet hope to bo selected to servo the electoral district of Thorndon in the next Assembly, and, in the event of my election, I ehall none the less devote my energies, as hitherto, to the advancement of the city as a whole. No words that I can use would give adequate expression to my feelings of gratitude for the consideration I have invariably experienced at your hands, and I shall ever entertain a warm recollection of the confidence repossd in me during the time I have had the honour of representing you. I am, Gentlemen, Youra faithfully, W. H. LEVIN. Wellington, 24th September. 1881. TO THE ELECTORS OF THORNDON ELECTORAL DISTRICT /"N ENTLEMEN,— At the reqnest of my vJT friends, I beg to state that I now have fully determined to offer myself aa a candidate for a Boat in the House of Representatives for the above elect ral district. I shall avail myaelf of the honour of addressing you personally before the day cf election. The principles I purpose enunciating shall be thoroughly radical. My supporters are hereby cautioned not to pay any attention to stupid reports that I am only running as an advertisement to my business or in favour of any other candidate, as such reports are only malicious electioneering canards. Youra faithfully, THOS. DWAN. TO THE ELECTORS OF TE ARO. fi ENTLEMiiN,— I beg to inform you that I am a candidate for tho honour of representing you in Parliament, and I shall on an early occasion fully explain to yon my political opinions. The large and influential requisition lately presented to me encournges me to solicit your Bupport with some degree of confidence, and if elected I shall do my utmost to prove worthy of so great a trust. I am, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, CHAS. J. JOHNSTON. TO THE ELECTORS OF SOUTH • WELLINGTON. ENTLEMEN — In response to numerous requests, I bog to inform you that I am a candidate for the representation of your district in the House of Representatives. I shall take an early opportunity of putting my political opinions fully before yon, and as I believe that they will be found to be in harmony with those of the majority of the electors, I trust to bo favoured with your support on the day of polling. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, W. B. EDWARDS. Island Bay, 27th Ootober, 1881. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTH WELLINGTON DISTRICT. AT the request of many friends and electors, I beg to inform you that I am a candidate for the honour of representing you in tho next Parliament of Now Zealand. I shall take an early opportunity of personally explaining my views to you ; and if you deem me worthy of so great a trust, it will be my earnest aim at all times to promote the interests of thia district, and New Zealand in general, irrespective of parties. Yourß obediently, PAUL COFFEY. Clyde Quay, 29th Oct., 1881. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE KARORIMAKARA RIDING, HUTT COUNTY. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN— Having had the honour of repreaentinej your intereatin the Hutt County Council for the past five years, I have groat pleasure in acceding to the request o£ a large number of electors to come forward on the present occasion. Should you do me the hononr of returning me as one of your representatives I shall endeavour to koep the expenditure within reasonable bounds, combined with effioienoy, bo that no additional taxes will bo impoaed on you in tho future, as haa been done in the past. By strict regard to eoonomy we have been able to successfully carry on the affairs of the county without imposing a county rate. I have tho honour to be, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, STEPHEN LANCAST.ER. Karori, Ist November, 1881. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE HUTT DISTRICT. /"N ENTLEMEN,— Being a candidate for the honour of representing thia district in Parliament, I beg to solicit jour support at the election. 1 will invite you to hear me state my political views in tho several parts of the district at an early date, of which due notice will be given. Yourß faithfully, DUNCAN SINCLAIR. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE HUI'T. /¦"^ ENTLEMEN— At the request of my friends I am induced to offer myself aa a candidate for the seat in the new Parliament aa the representative for the Hutt electorate. At an early date I propose to state my viewa on the great questions of the day. My endeavoar will be in the future, aa it haa been in the past, to promote the welfare and progress of the colony in general, and of the electorate in particular. Yours faithfully, THOMAS MASON. Taita, 23rd Sept., 1881. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE HUTT. (^i ENTLEMEN — I have the honor to \JT solicit your suffrages aa a candidate for the seat in Parliament at your disposal, j I trust Bhortly to have the pleasure of meeting you in various parts of the District, when I will explain the political opinions that I entertain, and Bketch out before you the coarse of action that I intend to pursue if returned as your representative. I am, Gentlemen, Youra very faithfully, HENRY JACKSON. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE HUTT DISTRICT. GENTLEMEN— In answer to your numerously signed requisition asking me to allow myself to be nominated as a member of the House of Representatives for your district, in compliance therewith I have much pleasure in accepting the same, and will take the earliest opportunity of explaining my political views, and, if in accordance with your own, I beg most respectfully to claim your •upport. I am, Gentlemen, Yourß respectfully, M. L. MARKS. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE, FOXTON DISTRICT. /~1 ENTLEMEN,— In compliance with the request of a large number among yoa, I beg to announce that I am again a candidate for your votes. I entertain the same opinion as on the last occasion, whan I received from you bo much support. I propose to visit personally every part of the district. CHARLES B. EAED. 26th September, 1831.
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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 115, 14 November 1881, Page 4
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