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TO TITE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. / ENTLEMEN, —I bog leave to offer my- < T self as a CANDIDATE for the honor of representing your Division in the Council of my native province. Mv interests :ire identical with yours, and I feel confident that my practical knowledge of your Division, and of its wants and grievances will enable me Io render you useful service. If elected, I will do my utmost to sccure for ilie North proper attention from the Provincial Government, and a fairer share of the provincial revenue than it Ims hitherto received. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient. Servant, JOIIN SHEEIIAN. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. GENTLEMEN, —I have been induced by repeated solicitations from electors resident in almost every part of your district to offer myself as a Candidate for the Northern Division in the Provincial Council. As my business <rives me a considerable personal interest in the opening up and maintenance of good roads in the Northern settlements, T will use every legitimate means to Secure for your district a fair allocation of the revenue due to you for that purpose. My previous experience as a country teacher for some years in this Province will enable me to assist in framing an Education Act more liberal in its provisions and bettc - adapted to your wants than the Act of last, session has proved ro be. I.ask for your support as one who is per- ! fectly independent of parties or factions, and | who is prepared to advocate to the utmost of his ability the two great wants of the Division —20dd roads and good schools. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient- Servant. OLIVER MAYS. Nortl Shore. Dee. 3, ISC!). TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. | GENTLEMEN, —In compliance with your numerously-signed Requisition, I beg to express my willingness to be NOMINATED as a CANDIDATE for the Northern Division. | Yours, <fa\, A. K. TAYLOR. To John Lamb, Esq., and others signing the Requisition. TO THE ELECTORS OF TIIE NORTHERX DIVISION. GENTLEMEN, —At the earnest solicitation of a number of the Electors of the District, I have consented to allow myself to he put in nomination, to represent you in the Provincial Council. I beg to refer you to my past actions in the Council, as the best evidence of my titness for the post I am now seeking at your hands. I am. vour obedient- servant, JOHN R, NICHOLSON, M.D. TO J. M. MUR RAY, ESQ., MAT A K ANA. SIR, we the undersigned Electors of the Northern Division, request you to allow yourself to be NOMINATED as a CANDIDATE for a seat in the Provincial Council. William Greenwood TV. C. Daldy T. J. Millon H. H. Dyer James S. Meiklejolm John Grimmer Ales. Cruickshank Henry Palmer Thomas Johnson C. H. J. Hill J. S. Donnison Robt- Meikle James Matthews Josiah Hudson William Fenton J. B. Jordan Chas. Morgan John Southgate >t {. Sankey L. Thompson Jenry Staekpoole J. S. Williams \ ilex. Carrie 31. Angore James Buchanan N. Wilson Hugh Davies Wm. Munro Jas. Snell W. R. ljatfield James Darroch Hugh Grange W. J. Hurst J. B. Wickham George Staines R. AV. Horsley Henry Gilberd William McKinstry Wm. Edwards T. B. Hannaford Bassett Lewis Hybernia Smith Thomas Chaplin Hemara And a large number of other Electors. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. GENTLEMEN, —In compliance with so large and influential a requisition asking meto be NOMINATED for the representation of the Northern Division in the Provincial Council, I beg to accede to your request. If elected I will endeavour to support such measures as will tend to advance the country Districts and the general prosperity of the Province. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, J. M. MURRAY. TO EBENE2ER HAMLIN, ESQ. SIR, —We the undersigned Electors of the District of Raglan hereby request that you will allow yourself to be put in Nomination as a. CANDIDATE for a Scat in the next Provincial Council. We do so from having observed the active interest that for several years you have taken in such public matters as particularly affect the interests of the country districts, and we pledge ourselves to give you our earnest support in the forthcoming election. [Here follows the signatures of 12-1 electors.] TO THE GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE REQUISITION, AND THE ELECTORS OF RAGLAN. GENTLEMEN, —I accept your invitation, and, shotdd I be returned, will be found in my place in the Council, where I shall support sucli measures as promise to advance the prosperity of the country districts and the general welfare of the I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, JE. HAMLIN. Waiuku, Nov. 24, XS69. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE DISTRICT OF FRANKLIN. GENTLEMEN, —I have the honor to inform you that I accede to your desire, as expressed at the Otaliuhu meeting, and beg to ofl'er myself as a Candidate for your suflrag. at the ensuing election for Members of tL. Provincial Council. I remain, Gentlemen, Yours obediently, W. BUCICLAND. Grafton Road, Nov. 30, 1869. TO THE ELECTORS 01? FRANKLIN. GENTLEMEN, —At a large and influential meeting of electors held at Tauranga on Wednesduy last, I was urgently requested to allow myself to be put in nomination to represent you in the Provincial Council. Yielding to that request, I am now a Candidate, and, if returned, will do my best to promote the interests of our very important district. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, GEO. A. DOUGLAS. December 6, 1860. TO THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN MR. E. G. MORRIS is a Candidate foi , the representation of this Electora District in the Provincial Council. Tauianga, November 30, 1869.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1842, 9 December 1869, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1842, 9 December 1869, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1842, 9 December 1869, Page 5

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