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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXV, Issue 1620, 23 February 1866, Page 4

TO MB. JNO. LEITH. r< IB,—We the Undersigned, Electors of the Sefton District, being of opinion that at he ensuing eleefion of representatives to the »n»vincial Council it would be more beneficial o the agricultural interest of this district hat it should be represented by gentlemen aving a more direct interest in it than litherto, and believing your interests are idenical with our own, request that you will call i public meeting to elucidate your political •pinions, providing you will allow yourself to >e put in nomination as one of our mem>ers. John Hood J. H. Moore Wm Hood A. W. Rowlands David Shaw C. E. Paget James Russell Donald M'Lean Thomas James Harman Mahler Alexander Fetrie Thomas W. Peacock John Mathews Geo. F. Locke TO THE GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE REQUISITION. Gentlemen.—l thank you for the honour and confidence you place in me, and as I am now at liberty I will be proud to do the best in my power for the permanent welfare of the province, and this district in particular. The question of pre-emptive rights for fencing, which is being allowed at the present time, shall meet with my immediate attention, and I will be happy to meet you on a future day, at the School-house, Leithfield, of which I will give immediate no- j tice. I I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, 418 c JOHN LEITH. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTH SEFTON DISTRICT. GENTLEMEN,— Having received a requisition from some of you, to allow myself to be nominated as a Candidate for a seat in the Provincial Council, I now, according to request, ask you to meet me at the School-room, Leithfield, on MONDAY, the 19th day of February, at 7 p.m., when I hope to test the feeling of the district—whether you have confidence in me or not, seeing that I am an untried man. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, t 3O JOHN LEITH. Exhibitions INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION OF AUSTRALASIA. AN EXHIBITION of the Products, Manufactures, and Arts of New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Victoria, will be held in Melbourne in 1866. The exhibition will open not earlier than ;,the month of August, and will remain open for not less than two months. Forms of application for space, and all information required, can be obtained on application to J. G. KNIGHT, Secretary. Office of the Royal Commission, 64, Elizabeth-street, Melbourne. 9225 Public Notices PROVINCIAL INVESTMENT AND LOAN 'ASSOCIATION. THE DIRECTORS invite amplications from Gentlemen willing to undertake the office of MANAGER of the Association. Information as to the duties and responsibilities can he obtained from the present Manager, Mr. Stevens ; or from Mr. Turner. Application to be made in writing, and to be forwarded on or before Monday, 26 th inst., addressed to C. W. TURNER, Chairman. Christchurch, Feb. 19, 1866. 508 18 6 4 A LARGE PROPORTION of the Accounts due to the late firm of Reece and Hislop being still unpaid, I hereby give notice that, unless the same are settled before February 1, 1866, they will be.handed to a solicitor, with power to recover. W. HISLOP, Seedsman, Colombo street. Christchurch, January 1, 1866. 9421 c IN THE ESTATE OF HARRY DANLEL MANNING. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a dividend of Is l£d in the Pound upon all claims declared in the final order to be proved against this Estate, is now payable at the offices of Messrs. GARRICK & COWLISHAW, Solicitors, Christchurch. Dated this sth January, 1866. J. CAIKMAN, 9502 c ' Trustee. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Chat, in consequence of the refusal of the Government to grant supplies to Hoad Boards south of the Rangitatta, the Waimate Road Board is compelled to repudiate all responsibility for any accident that may occur to any Bridges or Culverts on any portion of the roads in the Waimate district. MICHAEL STUDHOLME, Chairman of the Waimate 9753 c Road Board. NOTICE. ON and after this date POISON \vill be laid on the Garden Ground of the undersigned, situate on the Ferry Road, in consequence of the great destruction caused by dogs and fowls. DUNCAN & SON. Feb. 5, 1866. c 179 NOTICE. to /TR. J. MILLS having relinquished the iVX Hotel business for the last three months, requests that all persons indebted to him would settle up their accounts before he takes other proceedings, as he intends furnish the Licensed Victuallers' Association and the Publicans with a list, so that the Publicans and Public may know the bad marks. All those who do not wish their names to appear in print, are requested to settle up by the END of the Month. Oxford Terrace east, January 22nd, 1866. 9904 c LINCOLN DISTRICT. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a MEETING of the Road Board of the said District, held on TUESDAY, the 6th of FEBRUARY, it was resolved to adopt a rate of one Shilling in the Pound.upon all rateable properties within the district. You are hereby required to pay the amount of such rate according to the sum at which you appear to be assessed in the assessment of the said district, within 14 days from the 6th of MARCH next, to SAMUEL DENING GLYDE, at his residence, Prebbleton, the said Samuel Dening Glyde being duly authorised to receive such rates. (Signed) JOHN BROOK, Chairman. Feb. 7, 1866. 37