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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 727, 16 July 1878, Page 2

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS OAMARU PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY 4 %& , theiMasonic H^~'o^WEDNESDAY/ EVENING, at 7 o'clock sharp. I : JOHN HARDY, ' ; 173 Secretary. •, WAITAKI HALL. A SELECT DANCING CLASS and QUADRILLE ASSEMBLY will be held in the above Hall EVERY THURSDAY EVENING, At S p.m., COMMENCING ON THURSDAY NEXT, The. 18th last. Terms : £1 Is. per quarter ; or, 2s. 6d. per night. 105 A MEETING will be held at the Terminus Hotel, Ngapara, on SATURDAY, the 20th Inst., at 8 p.m., to see the amount of Funds collected in aid of the Baird Relief Fund. And it is particularly requested that all the Jists in the District will be in before the above date. By order of the Chairman. R. W. DAVIS. E. CONLIN, 109 Secretary. THE MAYORAL NOMINATION. To George Sumpter, Esq., Oamaru. T>jEAR SIR, —We, the undersigned, residents in Oamaru, beg to request that you will allow yourself to be Nominated as a Candidate for the Mayoralty. If you should see your way to acceding to our request, we -will do what we can to secure your return. We are, yours truly, [Here follow the signatures.] To the Ratepayers who signed the above Requisition. "i S so many Ratepayers have asked me *- both verbally and by the above .-equisitionto offer myself as a candidate for the Mayoral Chair, and as I promised to again oiler my services when I had to retire two years ago owing to ill-health, I must accede to 3'onr wishes, assuring you, that if elected, I will do my best to advance your Yours respectfully, GKOROE SUMPTER. TO W. J. STEWARD, ESQ., MAYOR OF OAMARU. OIR, —As the term of your Mayoralty approaches completion, and the auuual Election of a Chief Officer of the Town is at hand, we, the undersigned Ratepayers of Oamaru, respectfully express a hope that you will consent to be again Nominated to fill the office you have occupied with so much honor to yourself and so much benefit to the Town.

Your efforts to increase the Corporation endowments, ;is yet but partially complete, tbe assistance you have been able to lend by your knowledge, energy, and activity to the financial arrangements made necessary by the extensive works which the Corporation has undertaken, and which are 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, We romain, Your most obedient servants, A. J. S. Headland J. \V. Humphrey Thomas Procter •John Spenee T. K. Brown Francis H. Townsend James Hasseil '. Church William Aitken Thomas Meek Robert Campbell J. Booth Lewis Morton Hubert Ross •lames White .Oh. !i. Cooper HcnryWm. Marshall K. E. Harding Henry Watson K. G. Lane John Hood J: O'Meagher Jno. Shetinau James Kidd •John Mackay James Paterson James lies Thomas Morris James Familtou J. Barrow Peter li. Russell George Brpwnlee James H. Milligan F. H. Bust James Adam John Ireland Alfred S. Otterson H. J. Edwards Charles Martin Edward Grave 6. E. Farr Daniel Booth John Hardy W. J. Smith Alex. Kerr J. Scott B. Mollison D. Toohey John Barraclough Thomas Hilliker • Frederick Watting David Heron Henry Sidon J. Dunn S. Pratt Henry Ogilvie Henry Fry John Oaguey John Cogvin V. Bond Wm. Coleman William M'lutosh Henry Tempero Benjamin Perry A. C. Paterson E. M. Weedon Richard M. Payne James Johnston H. Richardson David Hay Martin Taylor William (iillespie Middleton Anderson Alfred A. Solomon A. H. Maude C. Galbraith Joseph Mirams Fred. Ricknell H. A. Medlicott James Liddle John Mainland A. J. Garland G. L. 'Longford William Maitlahd Henry Kite. TO MESSRS. A. G. S. HEADLAND, PROCTER, SPENCE,. and the other 84 CI .'TZENS signing the Requisition. f~*i EXTLEMEN, —I deem it a very high compliment to myself that you should have done me the honour to ask me to consent to offer myself for Re-election to the Mayoralty of Oamaru, and feel it my duty to place my services at the disposal of the Citizens. I do so the more readily that there 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 be the opinion of the Council, judging from their signatures being appended to the requisition, I, without hesitation, yield to your request. I have the honor to be : Your obedient servant, WM. J. STEWARD.