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Borough of Blenheim. WEST WARD.— ANNUAL ELECTION. WHEREAS, John Tucker Robinson,' Esq., Returning Officer for the Boiough of Blenheim, has appointed me a substitute for him for the above Election, I therefore give notice that Charles Purkiss, and James Tucker Robinson, have been duly nominated as Candidates for the office of Councillor for. the West Ward of the Borough of Blenheim. I further give notice that a Poll for the Election of ONE of the aforesaid CANDIDATES will be held m the Long Room at the back at the Lyceum Hall, Alfred-street, on Thursday, the 13th day of September, 187-7, commencing at nine o'clock m the forenoon, and closing at six o'clock m the afternoon of the same day. Chaklks J. Rak, Returning Officer. Aug. 31st, 1877. To the Burgesses of the West Ward of the Borough of Blenheiiu. jT\ ENTLEMEN,— As a number of you VX have asked me to come forward as a Candidate to represent our Ward m the Borough Council, I have consented. I believe, as I think most of you do, that it is time we had a. change. Nine years makes up a more than long enongh time for one person to have been m the Council at a stretch. It is time some other liurgcss had a turn. Pledging myself to give every attention to the duties of a Councillor, if elected, I" beg respectfully to ask your vote. I am your obedient servant, C. PUBKKS. To the Burgesses of the West Ward of the Borough of Blenheim, I BEG- to inform you that my third term of office as a Member of the Borough Council will expire next month, making nine years since the formation of the Borough, and I am again a CANDIDATE for RE-ELEOTIOK I am, yours faithfully, James T. Robinson. Blenheim, Aug. Bth, 1877. Bazaar. A BAZAAR, m aid of the Funds required for the Erection of the New Catholic Church, Maxwell Road, will be held at Ewart's Hall, Blenheim, on Tuesday and Wednesday, the I6fch and 17th days of October, 1877. The following Ladies .are on the Committee, and will receive Contributions ; — Mrs J. Barry, Mrs H. Redwood „ Brohan, „ T. Redwood „ Eccles . „ 0. Redwood „ Fairhall „ Waddy „ G-oulter „ Walsh „ Houldsworth „ Ward „ McAllister „ C. Ward „ Morrison „ A. Ward „ Murphy „ F. Ward. Mrs. T. O'Sullivan. Further particulars m future advertisements. By Order. August 17th, 1877. 235 District Orders. Militia and Volunteer Office, Marlborough, Bth Sept., 1877. rnHE Blenheim Cadet Corps will JL parade for Inspection of Arms on Tuesday, the 25th September instant, at Four o'clock p.m. (Signed) W. D. H. Baillie, Major Com. Mil. and Volunteers. Wariau Road Board. rpENDERS, addressed to the underJL signed, will be received up till 4 p.m. on Monday, the Ist October, 1877, for— Forming and Metalling a portion of the Road through the Narrows ; Forming 90 Chains of Brooby Road ; Repairing the Waihopai Road to Benhopai. The works to Brookby and Benhopai will be shown on Friday, the 28th September, starting from the bridge on Dog Point road at 9 a.m. The works through the Narrows will be shown on Saturday, the 29th September, starting from Starvation Point at 11 a.m. Specifications may be seen at Renwick, and at the Secretary's office, Blenheim. By order of the Board, C. J. W. Gbiffiths, Secretary. Blenheim, Sept. 12th, 1877.

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Marlborough Express, Volume XII, Issue 953, 12 September 1877, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Marlborough Express, Volume XII, Issue 953, 12 September 1877, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Marlborough Express, Volume XII, Issue 953, 12 September 1877, Page 4

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