TO JAMES ANDERSON ESQ., J.P. SIR,— We the undersigned electors of £he ? Na- > pier Country Districts,' -would feel great pleasure, by your. allowing yourself to represent us in \ tKePrpvinclaL-Goimcil of Hawke's Bay; If- you • accept oi oiir-prppdsal we.promise you our sup^ port-in, theensuingelectioa.-., - ■ - ■.■--.;. We beg to subscribe ourselves, r - >■■■■•■ Robert, Bringbijs ■■ '•■-•:Wm£Cotoeh ? -.juitb.. THomas Sherley Thomas Sherley, junr. James Hawkins, James Hallet James Chapman Edward Davis Henry Alley D. Sullivan John Francon . Bazil Mochalin Archibald McNiel John Macarthy J; B. McKain Joseph Torr W. H. Torr Wm. Villers I. S. McKain F. D. McKain John Garry „ J. Lucas Hodge Edmund Tuke Jas. Williams Tutaekuri, Jan. 24, 1859. To Messrs. Bririgens, McKain, Tuke, and the other gentlemen signing the above ;':■.' - . ' •GEJTTLEMEN,— I desire tpihank you most sincerely* for the greatjion'om* conferred upon me by the presentation' of the aljove requisition, and I have only to assure you that, if returned as one of your" representatives to our first Provincial Council, I^shall do all that lays in my povrer^ to assist In devising and carrying out such., measures as seem calculated to promote the prosperity and ■well-being of the province at large.; whilst as a member for the 'Country Dittricts,' I shall cherish a peculiar regard for as a community, and shall be happy at all times to lisiea to any suggestion that nfay fond to their advancement. Especially shall I be glad as to the best means of educating Che rising generation, in the present scattered state of the population. I regret thM in consequence of the very inaccurate state of the electoi alroll, nftiny persons will be precluded from recording their . votes on the preie»t" occasion. 1 shall therefore conclude -with the intimation th.tvfc, whenever I shall cease to represent <the sentiments of fcwq-thirds of 'the coii%tituency, I shall retire in favour of any person j who may possess their confidence. " . • i I am, Gentlemen, I Yourß faithfully, JAMES ANDERSON. Napier, Feb. 17, 1559. TO .THE ELECTORS OF WAIPUKUEAU. T3ROTHER, ELECTORS and Fellow Settlers. jD — By s mistake my address was directed to the Constituency of Te Aute instead of Waipukurau. This accident, of little moment as lo result, might temporarily influence the movements of other parties j I therefore lose no time in informing you that my own private affairs will render xny absence;, from the district at the time of the Elections,, unavoidable. Under these circumstances X deem it right at once to withdraw from the contest. I trust you may be fortunate enough to choose representatives that will be both able and honest enough to discharge their functions with a due regard to the just rights of all the members of this community, considering what may be desirable both for the present and future generations. As one point of great local interest, allow me to suggest that you should exact a pledge from your candi.dates that let whomsoever be tha chosen men, •they shall strenuously urge the local government •to complete without delay the proposed road- im--provements, particularly between Patangata and "Kgaw&katatara, so as to avoid that frightful three -miles of river bed, which at times effectually 'blocks all communication between the interior ■and the Port. Hoping the Elections may be ac.complished with the smallest possible amount of tpritate acrinionj*. ,1 have the honor to remain, ;....,. Brother Settlers, ''"'". Faithfully youvs, '■*' *G. Wobgan. SHEEP RUN & FREEHOLD LAND TFpOE SALE, a valuable RUN, capable of deJC pasturing upwards of 5000 cheep, conveniently situated within 40 miles of Port Njapier, and of easy access by a good road ; — together with *■ 300 Or 400 acres of freehold land, thickly timbered, from which fencing or building materials may without difficulty be obtained. Also, — The STOCK now upon the run, consisting of .-about 2000 SHEEP of all ages, and 80 head of ' •.CATTLE. . . ..■,..:-... ■ The! HOMESTEAD, with buildings, paddocks; and other improvements, may be leased for a term -of years if required. Pai'fcies : in search of a:run will .fhid this a most . eligible investmentj tha term of purchase being and advantageous* ■ -. ... Apply to . Newtok & BuowitE. Napier, ■ : ' Feb. 18,1659. M' NUTE OF MEETING of Stewards o£Se- '. paragon Fete, held, at the G-olden Fleece, Napier, 14th February 1859.^- The date of the Races having been altered until the 15th, pros., the date of celebrating the FETE be also altered-r-the Dinner ta ta£e place on the 17th prox., and Ball the -"day after.- ;• ■..-,•■. ■. - ... -..••■. -,- ■-- . '.'.' Dinne* and Ball to, take ...place at .*l».e School Hojiise, ;; ; -I)ipner,fr^reßlntients 'Sie.,]®* ball tb 'be , " jiybyJiieJi^by^Mr.^Ferrersir-^ ■.'■".?■ '..'",■ ■'-;?-■••<-,;.-••.'■'; -3^,l3^^to^»;^rt<-^ ;^aUv^^:.jcoxttlßt of; paad^|es^eja^o6|feei le^finad^^.;,.r > n J Oj>Bpiwts; op ;^es3^|e!biiing rpom fqr.the ladies ,^will be. Tmo^ f i 0j :::^ : -" % ' i :^. : :> ; .;.;"";■ /• r ■ ' ■-'"■■ "v '.■•,"' ' •■ ■;"■ ••' : ' ; '.'■•. lV Avt£i>^!frr*^ ;^ '. ;; ;; ; '.■ ■''■ :':"!''. '""■ ' '.['.[JHQfla.SWr '■
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 2, Issue 74, 19 February 1859, Page 2
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