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New Advertisements.

"VTOTICK IS HEREBY GIVEN, that ■^ tho following CANDIDATES have been duly NOMINATED for tho ofiieo of MAYOR of OAMAItU for the year ending August 1, 1879 :— | WILLIAM JUKES STEWARD GEORGE SUMPTER. Tho Polling for tho ELECTION of MAYOR will take place in tho several Wards, ns under, on MONDAY, 22nd INST., between tho hours] of 9 a.m. and : 4 p.m. — Jotty Ward— Mr Procter's Office, Road Bo.ud Buildings, Tyno-streot. Thames Ward — Vacant Shop near Wear-street Hall, Woar-strcct. Severn Ward — Shop in Thames-street, lately occupied by Mr R. Smart. High Ward — Old Grammar School, Greta-street. WM. J. STEWARD, Mayor. E. W. ROXBY, Town_Clcrk. July 17, 1878. jylB

TO W. J. STEWARD, ESQ., MAYOR OF OAMARU.

OUR,— As tho term of your Mayoralty approaches completion, and the animal Election of a Chief Officer of the Town is at hand, wo, tho undersigned Ratepayers of Oamaru, respectfully express a hope that you will consent to bo again Nominated to fill tho ofiico you have occupied with so much honor to yourself and so much benefit to tho Town. Your efforts to increase tho Corporation Endowments, as yet but partially complete, tho assistance you havo been able to lend by your knowledge, energy, and activity to the financial arrangements made necessary by tho extensive works which the Corporation has undertaken and which aro yet incomplete, make it, in our opinion, very desirable that you should continue to occupy the Mayoral Chair for another term. Trusting you will assent to this request, Wo remain, Your most obedient servants, A. J. S. Headland J. W. Humphrey Thomas Procter John Spcnco T. 11 . Brown Francis H. Townsend James Hassell J. Church William Aitken Thomas Meek Robert Campbell J. Booth Lewis Morton Robert Ross James White Ch. H. Cooper Henry Wm. Marshall E E. Harding Henry Watson E. G. Lane Allan M'Coik'iulalo John Hood J. O'Mcagher Jno. Shennan James Kidd John Mackay James Paterson James lies Thomas Morris James Familton Neil Fleming J. Barron Peter R. Russell George Brownleo Jame3 H. Milligan P. R. Bust James Adam John Ireland Alfred S. Ottorson H. J. Edwards Edward Grave G. E. Farr Daniel Booth John Hardy W. J. Smith Alex. Kerr J. Scott B. Mollison D. Toolicy John Barraclough Thomas Hillikcr Frederick Watting David Heron Henry Sidon J. Dunn S. Pratt Henry Ogilvio Henry Fry John Cagney Y. Bond John Cogvin William M'lntosh Wm. Coleman Benjamin Perry Homy Tempero E M. Weedon A. C. Patorson James Johnston Richard M. Payne David Hay R. Richardson William Gillespio Martin Taylor Alfred A. Solomon Middleton Anderson C Galbraith A. H. Maude Fred. Bicknell Joseph Mi nuns James Liddle 11. A. Medlicott A. J. Garland John Mainland William Maitland G. L. Longford Charles Martin. Henry Kite

TO MESSRS. A. J. S. HEADLAND, PROCTER, SPENCE ; and the other 84 CITIZENS signing tho Requisition.

ENTLEMEN,— I deem it a very high compliment to myself that you should have done mo tho honor to ask me to consent to offer myself for re-election to the Mayoralty of Oamani, and feel it my duty to place my services at the disposal of the Citizens. I do so the more readily that thero are matters pending with which I have been for some time connected, and which I think I can assist towards bringing to completion. As this also appears to bo the opinion of tho Council, judging from their signatures boing appended to the requisition, I, without hesitation, yield to your request. I have the honor to be, Your obedient servant, jylG WM. J. STEWARD.

THE MAYORAL NOMINATION.

To GEORGE SUMPTER, Esq., Oamaru. T\EAR SIR, — Wo, tho undei signed, •■■-' residents in Oamaru, beg to request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a CANDIDATE for tho MAYORALTY. If you should see your way to acceding to our request, wo will do what wo can to bccuro your return, Wo are, yours truly, [Here follow tho signatures.]

To the Ratepayers who signed the above Requisition.

AS so many Ratepayers have asked me, both verbally and by tho above requisition, to offer myself as a Candidate for the Mayoral Chair, and as I promised to again offer my services when I had to ictirc two years ago owing to ill-health, I must accede to your wishes, assuring you, that if elected, I will do my best to advance your interests. I am, Yours respectfully, jylG GEORGE SUMITEC

TO BE SOLD OR LKT, BY TENDER— Tho OAMARU BOARDING-HOUSE, Thames-street, Oamaru. Tenders to be sent to the proprietor (of whom particulars may bo had on application) on or beforo the 22nd INST. jy!B JOHN COGVIN.

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North Otago Times, Volume 1945, Issue XXVI, 22 July 1878, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 North Otago Times, Volume 1945, Issue XXVI, 22 July 1878, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 North Otago Times, Volume 1945, Issue XXVI, 22 July 1878, Page 3

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