Election Botices. TO HENEY DEIVEE, Esq. Sill— We, the undersigned inhabitants and ratepayers of Leith Ward, re«pectfully reqoert that yoa -will alluw yourself to be placed in nomination aa a candidate to represent our interesJs in tbe new Municipality, to be formed in accordance with an Act of the Provincial Council, incorporating: the City; feeling certain that from your well-known, business capabilities^ and loop residence amoegst us, our interests will be well represented. We are, Bir, Your most obedient servants, (Signed) J Hyde Harris Ed M'Ghvshan W fi Claytoa S Parry and Co i E Smith ] J H Barr WobtWi'ara Thomas Birch J J Tame W W Wilson Thomas Dick Wm Hepburn D F Joatn J Copeland Andrew M'Caull J C Htott J Ma<;kerra3 Thomas Little ! R J onkin Bolit Murray James R Anderson John Duncan Robt Smith Dods William dtrachan J Whits Georp« Bijtb M R Miller Eobt o<!er And o'hrrs Dunedin, 14th July, 1805. TO JOHV HYDK IHRKIS, Fsq , AKD THE GKNTLEMKN" SIQfJfING THB ABOVE EKQUI^ITION. Dkar Sirs In reply to your requisition, I fetg looSer myse'f ai a candid te to represent T.eith Ward in the Municipal Council, nnd if electe.'', will do my utmost to promote tbe interests of your Ward and the Oity generally. I am, Yoars faithfully, HENEY DRIVER. Dunedin, 17th July, J865. TO JAMB 3 COPELiND, Hsq. SIR —We, the undsrsignel ratepayers and electors of Leith War'!, respectfully request that you will allow yourself to bo nominated for the office of City Councillor at the ensuing election, and we pledge ouiyelve* to support you, in the event of your acceding to our wishes. . It is eminently desirable that we should secure aa our representatives gentlemen who?e interests are Men lifted with the Ward, whose honesty and integrity are unquestioned, and who are fitted by capacity and education for sucli nn important office, and these qualifications we believe you to possess. Frederick Eichardson, M.E.C 8. Vincent Pyke, J.P. W Wilfrid Wilson E O Coombes i George Coombes Michael Moore Charles E Bird ' Robert Walker Jacob Foael John M'Kellar Th'imas Richardson William Alfred Young Ed "lliver ~ A Kintllster J ohi: Marshall j And several others. TO FKRDEMOK EICHARD3ON, Esq., M.P.C.S., AND THE OTHKEGHNrLKMKN SIGNING THE EKQUISITION. Gestlesies - With pleasure I comply with your request to b'cne a Candidate for City Council)or«h;p for Leith Ward, and if retur eil vvill do all thiit is possible to further the iuterests of the city, and this Ward in particular. Your obedient servant, J IME3 COPELAND. | Water of Leith Brewery, Dunedin, 24<h July, 1865. TO MR JOHN BARKEB. SfR -We, the undersigned ratepayers of Leith Ward, request that, you will stand to be nnininated for the honorable office of Meitner for the Town t'oancil, nnd in' the event of yon so •loinsr, we pledge ourselves to use evesy exertion to secure your Kltctlon. We make this request and promise, having full confidence in your integrity, honesty of purpose, and a true knowledge of the wants of the City, knonjng that you are a thorough practioil man; nnd we trust that you v ill accade to this requisition. James Bradley John Gregg .Peter Russell Jarsies Frew Henry Knott Jstnies Herriot Jolin Guest H Fazskerley J N Jago j Eobert Kirk G J Jenkins Charles MCauly Henry Taylor John Barr P Sherwin Joseph Sherwin Daniel Simpson ■* Henry Barrett James Pattillo Wm Towera Wm Boothby Wra E I'dwards James B Wilson George Hinder John Sandland Robert Stevensen James Leigh ion And 120 other gentlemen 17th July, 1865. TO THE ELECTOES OP LEITH WARD. (^ ENTLEMEN—At the request of many of XJC the Electors, I come forward to eolicit your suffrages at the forthcoming election of City Councillors. 1 need scarcely stats that my views are much opposed to the course pursued by oar late representatives in regard to the way our sanitary improvements have been conducted, and our t.ixis spent. My principles. I believe, are well known to most ol you. and should you deem me worthy to represent you in the City Council, my energies shall be devoted to advance the general improvement of the City, and more particularly of Leith Ward. I have the honor to be, i Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, J. WILSON. T>ELL WARD. TO MESSES BUTTEEWORTH, MADDOCK HOUGHTON, AND THB OTHER GENTLKMEN SIGNING THK REQUISITION. Gentmesieh—ln reply; to your requisition, I place myself in nomination as a candidate for Bell Ward. With, thanks for your confidence, I am, Gentleman, Yours faithfully, ~ MABTIM SHOLL. . -.^lst Jaly,;lßSs.: • i Ji /. U I C ■
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 1123, 26 July 1865, Page 6
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752Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 1123, 26 July 1865, Page 6
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