!TO TUB BLBCTOKS OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND. I/N ENTLEMKN.—A lunar veaidencu I \J amongst you, and an intimate* actpiaintance with your req tin emeuts, induces me to accede to the request of a large number o my fellow electors ; and offer myself as a Candidate for your suffrages in the coming i election for the Provincial Council. And j should you do me the honour of placing me j in the Council, no exertion .shall be spared on my part to advance your interests, I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, your obedient servant, Joseph Low. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. /HENTLKM BN, — Before bringing ves- ' H ponsible Government into practical operation it necessarily became fair to the constituencies that the Governor should dissolve the General Assembly, in order that the electors should be enabled to make choice of such members as enjoy their confidence to represent them under the new system of Government The dissolutio i has now taken place, and i therefore have the honor again to solicit your suffrages to secure rny re-election to a seat in the House of Representatives, as one of the members of your Division I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your very obedient servant, Waltku Ler, Auckland, September 2/tb, 1855. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTHERN DIVISION. /v ENTLEVEN, —At the request of a v * number of the E ectots, I offer myself as a Candidate to represent your interests in the General Assembly. I have the I on our to bo, Gentlemen. Your obedient ssrvant, Robert Graham. Ellerslie, September 27, 1855. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE SOUTHERN DIVISION. ENTLEVI BN,—The Provincial Council vX having been dissolved, I offer myself as a Candidate to represent your interests in that Council. My long and intimate acquaintance with the requirements and wants of your Division, enables me to -offer myself with confidence; and, if returned, I will use my best endeavours to advance your interests, and that of the Province generally. I have the honour to be, G enllemeii, Your obedient servant, Robert Graham. Ellerslie, September 27, 1 555. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PENSIONER SETTLEMENTS. r p ENTI.EMEN, —I am informed that it is VX not the intention of one of your hire members again to offer himself for a seat in the Provincial Council, and I beg, therefore, to solicit the favor of your votes to return me as one of your representatives. 1 have the honor to he, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Joseph Guki nwood. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE TENSION E R SET PL EM ENTS. pROTHER ELECTORS,—The civil P cumstance of a new election for the Provincial Council under the present Constitution having been called for by the last elected Superintendent, as well as the Council itself, in order to afford you an opportunity of expressing your opinions of the conduct of your former representative*) in their resistance to oncroaclnn. Nt on the rights and privileges of the people by the j late Superintendent, makes it now proper for everv one who lias not received from you any previous disapprobation, to remain at bis post in the time of trial and difficulty, and to leave in your hands the continuance of his services should you choose to rc-accept the same. Relieving, ns I do. that under all circumstances you desire earnestly to follow out tire principles of our Constitution in claiming and exorcising the integrity of local sell-govt rnmciit, I cannot, without 1 appearing 'voluntarily to desert the principles which L have hitherto advocated, refrain from an early announcement that those principles remain more confirmed in me by the proceedings on the part of the local government to which we have lately been subject. And my intention of again striving for their attainment should you choose again to place me in the position ol your representative in the Urovincial Council. Your obedient servant, Wm. JFowditch. Epsom, Sept. 27th, 1855. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PENSIONER SETTLEMENTS. ENTLEMF.N. —You did me the honour at the \ Ji last General Election to choose me io be one of your Representatives in tire Provincial Council If has now become your du.y to elect masons to represent your thriving Settlements in the next Council, and as 1 am not aware that i have forfeited the confidence which you have hitherto reposed iff me, I hj ive no hesi.atiou in again ollbring myself as .a Candidate for your ru.Trages. 1 have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servan*, Wu.I.tAMSON. TQ Tin; ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF AUCKLAND. / i ENTLEMF.N,— Ar the urgent and repealed revJi ipucst ol several Electors ol ih.s District, L have ! been induced to allow myself to be again nominated as I a Member of the Provincial Council lor the C.ty o. : Amu.land. I have the honour, therefore, oi offering myself as a Candidate for your nufiiv.ges at the ensuing I Election, and holding the same view; as I did on the I former occasion, should you think me worthy o! your i choice, J can only say that 1 shall not betray your j confidence, wishing to be useful rather than oimmicn- ! tab I have Hie* honor to be l , Gentlemens Your obedient servant, , * Jam ns Dsrrosi. ! Auckland, ftSih Sept.. 1815.
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New Zealander, Volume 11, Issue 987, 29 September 1855, Page 3
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