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Free Lance, Volume XVI, Issue 876, 20 April 1917, Page 18

MnM©ipal Election. \ r x '\"-;; -*■ — -•;• -j Ladies and Gentlemen, — | , *p -% *-* """"V '. Acting on the advice of 1' , \f~ -"*'—• -"«„ a considerable number of my fellow- - „ i f ' ," *-?z citizens, and encouraged by the conn- ■ A "* 1 *' • dence with which I was honoured by ' - "**• - ■>- " ' t v Z- -» x ; the large number of votes that were cast k ~"' ■> ~ % •>* *« r- ?« - for me when last I offered myself as a F f * " J-r 2 J ' ""' -~ ~5& ~' -■ candidate for the suffrages of the City, I r ,** T -"„ "* * "•* * V* ; again submit myself in hope of election V r"" 1 ~ „JV ""; Z ] to the City Council. Last time I was -J " ~ -% * ~~ r "' '" "~W ; almost elected, and since then I have ?*js~~ " v "«k i•* & C' f \- become acquainted with many electors c r "*■ "t "* »**■ *"• ~»^^>?'<, , ' "" x to whom then I was almost unknown. " *. -i '*- , ' v / ' Having lived in the City for many years, \ '-t- Z^ r r - "* f? f " w worked np a business here, and reared a /C% B -"» * "* w - /&* -& **_ large famdy in your midst, I can without -_ i- - J*. *• h J-\_ A|/ if''? / *r • undue presumption say that I know the \ Z "** » r J * institutions, conditions, and needs of the I*"" r* 4"> * * _, V r "* v " r City, and am well qualified to take part ' 1-it"A -" " ■>■"'" u y_, _ ■ in effectmg improvements which are s ,J ~ J" /■>-*"* f urgently needed. I cannot within the 't / **~ r ■~*" *' i/ * "*" i limits of an advertisement tell you of all ;_" - " , r v * the improvements for which I would ',-"'■*•'■ -■ P v T - - "~ work, but I shall ADDRESS THE " « „ * ~ ,**" " j ELECTORS in the State Schoolroom at - ' r - ,J-t = *" -f C Biddiford Street, Newtown, on %> , "«" z, ■„ ~' '1 MONDAY, April 23rd, at 8 pm. v -*C t " ,J" j t j Chairman—Mr. Thomas Bland, J.P. '„......«■ jjL.?".. "...... "... .."\ ~„.,. .... ...j

.TO THE ELECTORS OF WELLINGTON '.. The Independent Candidate: FRANK McPAKLAND At the request of a considerable number of electors, I have-decided to contest a seat i '- ?;- "-", '■'%7sWZWy%M& on Council. In so deciding, I take : l "* '", -J _ "-,- "'-ißfpp into consideration the main fact that each ; ' : U ' ' ,'t' * '? r %M Councillor is really: a manager of the city's f - •J&* tS &s%&&* * " '" % affairs. I have been in business in Welling- - ' ""''*'M * on *°* over a l ua,rter a .century, as most - f ' * - /|pj people know, and I have made a success of o, - ' C'/3. every venture I have undertaken. >", - v *f%T'"-* ' , /<'■ * have been a ratepayer for very many '" '" "' '"- ' .y ear s» and I have always taken a deep cop- '*"'''"*> cern xn municipal matters. I recognise that \ ' ' - ' * f'*~ *^ e c^y's welfare is yours and mine* ,' ' ' $?$. J nave always recognised the prowess of \\ •^* r %, • '■"':;%,'s, * Qe sportsmen of tbe community; and, in '+*' '"'« ~\' '&$$ those men we have, as a country, our greatr%; \l^^^^^'^-r i "-MH ■ esfc asset - ! will not dwell upon my associationwith the sporting bodies of New.Zeat&i*2&^—T.~fz&x..„ =h<„: -°„ -,r. ,y';\ land; all connected therewith know me. ••'' My reason for mentioning that fact is that I onAMiriv. rh«v>n IM n stand for ther. freedom of sportsmen, and I I-RANK McPARLAND, - am absolutely against the further curtailment Independent Candidate; of any of their privileges. Nominated by:— '..''-. To,the ladies let it be said that they canGfiARLES STEWART, mer- not do better than urge their husbands to chant, Courtenay Place taj£e an interest in municipal affairs and CHARLES PLIMtViER, settler, support a candidate who can be trusted, and Wellington wno 1S an a dvocate for progress and due CHARLES HILL, hatter, Lamb- economy, ton Quay „lamon no ticket. lam but to do the WALTER FAIR LARKBN, man- best I can for all, and the only way to do that ager Sharland& Co., Wellington. \ is to have a free hand, .'•■*• To the hard toilers of the community I would say that I have been : their friend, as many can tell, since the days of the diggings. . DOI'T FORGET FMAIK McFIRMMD HARBOUR BOARD ELECTION, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.— ' ' I have the honour as a Candidate for a seat at the Harbour Board in the forthcoming election to solieit a continuance of the support which you have accorded to me for the past 12 years. I trust my services have met your'approval and will warrant a renewal ' of your confidence, CITY COUNCIL ELECTION. t /TSTOTE FOR THE FOLOLOWING. EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES, WHO KNOW THE REQTJIREMENTS OF THE CITY, AND HAVE SERVED IT WELT, IN THRPAST: — ATKINSON^ A: R.: HILDRETHj W. ■"•■;' ! BARBER, W. H. P. LUCKIE, M. M. F. BENNETT, W. H. McKENZIE, LEN. =■ BITSH, T. . _ ' : THOMPSON, W. J. FITZGERALD, J. E. . VEITCH, A. FROST, G. WRIGHT, R. A. GODBER, J.