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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2406, 8 September 1868, Page 4

- - -Public -HotioeS'; COURTENAY ROAU DISTRICT. IHE now Rate Roll for the aboTe district L is now open for the impaction of liatapayers at White's Hotel, Courtenay. JAMES PRESTON, 346 Chairman. Election Notice*. CHRISTCHDRCH BOROUGH COUNCIL. IN PURSUANCE of the Municipal Corporation Act, 1867, Clause 88,1 HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the.following persons have been duly nominated »s candidates for the office of Councillors, in the room'of the three retiring members • John Valentine Ross, Henry Lenke, Thomas Nottidge, John Anderson, John C. Angus, William D. Barnard, Henry Sawtell, James H. Tompkins, . William H. Barnes, J. L. Wilson, And tkut« poll will take pkß fer the election of such Councillors on the 10th day of September, at the City Council Chamber. The poll will commence at 8 o'clock in the forenoen and close at 4 o'clock in the afterVoting papers will be supplied at the office of the Town Clerk, where the Burgess Roll can be inspected, only those who haTe paid their rates due for 1867, on or before the 20th day of June, 1868, are entitled to votej W.WILSON, . Mayor. Council Chamber, September 3,1868. 302 TO THE BURGESSES OF THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH. j f\ ENTLEMEN.-Having been solicited by VJ a large number of the ratepayers of Christchurch to stand as a candidate at the forthcoming election, 1 hare muck pleasure in acceding to, your request. Should you do me the honour to return me, my services shall be devoted to th« best interests of the city. I am Gentlemen, Yours obediently, J. H. TOMPKINS, Coloinbe Street North, Christchurch. Alguit 31. 226 TO THE BURGESSES OF THJB CITT OF CHRISTCHURCH. GENTLEMEN,-I have been requested to. allow my name to be put forward as a candidate for one of the Vacant seats in the Borough Council, and have muck pleasure in complying.' j If the Surgeesoa do me the honour to elect me, I shall endeavour, to the best of my ability, to do justice to their interests. I am, Gentlemen, Yourobedieatsemnt, J. V. ROSS. Colombo street, Christchurch, Aug. 28. 190 TO THE BURGESSES OF THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH. been solicited te VT stand as a candidate for one of the vacant, seats in the Borough Council at the ensuing election on the 10th prox. As my interests are identical with your own, my constant attention will be devoted to furthering the progress of the Borough. I am in favour of the rates being judiciously expended in necessary works throughout the city, and not confined to special localities. Should you honour ms with your ■.confidence, I will. endeavour to do my duty towards you faithfully. Your obedient servant, 219 JOHN C. ANGUS. TO THE BURGESSES OF THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH. GENTLEMEN.-Having been requested by a large number of the rate-payers of this Borough to allow myself to be nominated as a candidate for one of the vacant Beatßin the Borough Council, I have.much pleasure in complying therewith. I will onlv add, that should I have the honour of being elected, it shall :be my constant endeavour to further to the utmost of my ability, all measures conducive to the welfare and comfort of the inhabitants residing on the Town Reserves as well as to the progress of the Borough generally. I am Gentlemen, Your obsdient servant, HENRY: SAWTELL, Christchurch, Aug. 31,1868. c 264 TO THE BURGESSES OF THE CIT3T OF CHRISTCHURCH. GENTLEMEN.-I have great pleasure in j weeding to the request of a large) number of ratepayers of all classes, to allow myself to be nominated to fill one of the yacant seats in : the Borough Council. I Having served the ratepayers in a similar capacity for a period of five years, I trust that the confidence then accorded to me is not shaken. I_ am of opinion that the City should divided into.wardsj also that all permanent works in the City should be executed by borrowed capital, repayment to extend over a number of years, so that the burden of the outlay wiil not fall entirely upon the present ratepayers. , Should you favour me with your votes, you may depend upon my diligence on your behalf. . . •.;■ I am, Gentlemen, j Yours obediently, W.D. BARNARD. Cashel street, August 31st, 18G8. c 244 LYTTELTON BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTION. T HBREBY GIVE NOTICE that thefolI lowing Burgesses, namely— John Kenner C. W. H. Woledge Harvey Hawkins Edward S. Ellisdon Edward Allen Hargreaves Joseph William Julian William Reed Anthony Weastell Edward William Roper Thomas Mution Adiim Chalmers John Louis Balestiee Having been duly nominated b fill the vacancies of Councillors Balestiee, Chalmers, Mutton, and Tnyler, a Poll will be taken for the election of FOUR COUNCILLORS on Thursday, thu 10th September, 1868, in the Borough Council Chamber, commencing at Wght o'clock in the forenoon, and closing flt Four o'clock in ti.e afternoon. Voting papers, as provided by clause 88 of the Act, can be obtained of the Town Clerk. Any candidate desirous of retiring from I such candidature, may do so within TWO I CLEAR DAYS of tho dav of Polling, upon signing and handing in to the Town Clerk a notice in the form in the Tenth schedule, which may be had on application at the Council office. Each candidate is entitled to appoint in writing two agents to be present in the Polling booth. The result of the Poll will be declared within half-an-hour after its close. T. MERSON, Mayor. Borough Council Office, September 3,1868. 345