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Southland Times, Issue 17002, 28 March 1912, Page 6

Election Noticcsl ELECTION OF MAYOR. TO THE ELECTORS OF GREATER INVERCARGILL. Ladies and gentlemen.—At the request of a large number of Electors I have consented to become a Candidate for the Office of Mayor at the fortncoming Elections. I respectfully solicit your vote on polling day.—Yours respectfully, 1636 A. BAIN. ELECTION OF MAYOR. IN response to the requisition from cit'zens I will be a Candidate for Election as Mayor. I respectfully solicit ( the interest and votes of citizens or. | WEDNESDAY. April 24. ' j 1711 ' W. B. SCANDRETT. PLECTION O F E M A Y O’ R. TO THE RATEPAYERS OF MATAURA. Ladies and Gentlemen, — . At the request of a large number of Electors 1 have consented to bee. me a Candidate for the Office of Mayor at the forthcoming Elections. I re.spccn.ully solicit your votes on polling day. Yours respectfully, 120 /’ J. LOWDEN. APPLICATION . FOR A COAL LEASE. To the Commissioner of Crown Lands. Southland Land District, at Invercargill PURSUANT to the Coal Mines Act, 1008, the Undersigned, ANGUS SUTHERLAND, of Nightcaps, Shepherd, .hereby applies for a Coal Lease in respect of the following land, —• Part of Section 20, Wairio District, containing 250 acres more or less and bounded on the West by a line commencing at'a point where the . Ohai Stream crosses the boundary . between Birchw r ood property, and the said Section and following the said Stream in an Easterly direction for a distance of about 45 chains, thence in a straight, line in a south-easterly direction for a distance of 51 chains crossing the Nightcaps j - oad to a point tw'o chains south of said road, thence in a straight line west about 67 chains to a point on the boundary between Spence’s property and said Section about 1.0 chains south of the Nighffcaps road, thence along the said boundary to the commencing point. This area excludes Moss’s Coal Lease. Marie on pegs; V and numbered 1 to 6 from commencing point. Address for Service; House of Robert Sutherland, Nightcaps. Dated at Invercargill, this 25th day of March, 1912. Signature of Applicant: Angus Sutherland. Precise time of marking out privilege applied for: 23rd [March, 1912, at 3 p.m. Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objection thereto: TUESDAY, i!3rd April, 1912, at, Land Office, Invercargill, at 11 a.m. Objections must be filed in the Land Office and notified to applicant at least three days before the time so appointed. G. H. M. McCLURE, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Received at the Land Office, Invercargill on the 2Gth day of March, 1912, at 10 a.m. G.’ M. McCLURE, 135 Commissioner of Crown Lands. tHE J~JRESS j FOR AND NOW BEING OPENED BY BY R. PRENTICE, LADIES’ AND GENTS’. TAILOR, DEE STREET, SHOW A CAREFUL CHOICE IN PATTERNS AND A PERFECT BLENDING OF COLOURS. QENTLEMEN A Cordial Invitation is Extended to Inspect these Fashionable ■ Materials. NEST NEIL'S DISPENSARY, BEE STREET. 1759

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