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[TQ THR i'ELWrORS^OF THE TaWld .Qd^KW, PLYMtOUTIL . fsi EN^LEMEN,— The- Government^ being \X doife'ato.i by &flnis ujnjority.on a wan^ of'confldence motion, i'cpbtvea«6 hppcultothe country, and advised tho Governor to dissolvo tho Houso. Tho Opposition, throwing tho whole responsibility of advising at su:h a oritical period on tho Government, has agreed to offer no opposition, but at once grant supplies. Under, these circumstances it is certain thnt a general electiou will shortly take place. I havo tho honor, therefore, again to offer myself as a Candidate to represent you. Ou my return I will tako an early opportunity of addressing you and explaining my action in the House, and expressing my viewß on the leading political questions of the day. I havo the honor to bo, Gentlemen, . • Your obedient servant, THOAi AS 'KELLY. Wellington, Aug. 4, 1879. 0350 hb 0 TO THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWN OF NEW PLYMOUTH. EELLOW TOWNSMEN,— Being strongly of opinion" that it is to our interest to avail ourselves of tho opportunity now before us for a chauge in the Representation of this Borough iv Parliament, I have joined with others holding oiuiilar viows'in seeking to induce several gentlemen to come forward, but hitherto without bucccss. Therefore, I have now the honor to inform yen that, aotiug upon the advice of numerous friends, I havo resolved to offer myself as 0. candidate for your suffrages. As it is my intention on .an early date to address you publicly, I Bhall confine myself now toßtaiiug that I nm and haVo always been opposed to Sir G. Grey as a ruler of our destinies, and that I advocate a complete change in the administration of Native affairs in the Colony. ' ; Yours faithfully, A. CRACROFT FOOKES. New Plymouth, Aug. 1 1, 1879. 0382 hb to TO THE ELECTORS OF GREY AND BELL r\ ENTLEMEN,— Having been requested to Vjf offer myself as a candidate to represent you in Parliament, I do so, at tho same time assuring you that if returned I will endeavour to tho best of my, ability to attend both to looal wants aud colonial requirements. Upon questions of general, politics I willaddress you ;U meetings to bo hold in various districts. Yours faithfully, ROBERT TRIMBLE. luglewood, 11th August, 1879. 0392-hb to rO THE ELECTORS OF PREY AND BELL f\ ENTLEMEN,— Having been requested to VT come forward by a number of Electors, »hoao views upon, the Native Question and Harbour do not coincide with thoso publicly Bxpressed' by the only candidate at presont iolioiting your support, I beg to offer myself us a caudidate for your suffrages. I believe that the Nativo Difficulty in thie Jietrict will never be disposed of till the sountrr is thoroughly oponed up by roads and railways; till places of refuge for the disiiffectud, like Parihaka, are suppressed, aud the natives aro unuiistakeably ehow.u that tiie law knows no distinction of colour or race, mid the authorities are determined, to arrest [Mid punish criminals and law-broukersofauy degree, fanatioal 6r otherwise. At the same timo I thiuk all those .natives who express themselves as 'willing 'to 'live peaceably andor the law Bhpuld, be provided w^th aud placed vpon ample reserves. As tho settlement of the Waimato Plains must, at an enrly date, engago attoutioo. it behoves the three representatives of this const to unanimously corabino to carefully and constantly watch over the Harbour Eudowmonts, any laxity iv ao doiug would materially retard tho successful carrying out of those works whioh have taken years of perseverance to initiate, works which, when completed, will combined with tho settlement' of the native difficulty, toud to place Tarauaki in the foremost rauk of Now Zealand settlemeuts.— l am, Gentlomen, „ t| , Your Obediont Servant, il, LUFKIN SKEET. Fitzroy, August. 15. hb to EG MONT. TO THE E L E O T O RS. ' ' r\ ENTLEMEN,— Sir George Grey, after the VJf most iguomihious defeat which has yet befallen any Government in New Zoftlaud,httß determined to recommend a dissolution of the House of Roprosoututives ; it is theroforo all but certain that a Genoral Eleotion will take place in tho course of a few weeks. 1 havo, therefore, the houour to offer myself for re-election. I shall, immediately alter tho rising of Parliament, ask you to nieot mo at the ceutres of population throughout our Dis- , trict, for tho purpose of giving un account of my stewardship, uud of'placing before you my views and opinions upon the Nntivo 'difficulties, and tho leading questions of the day; il. A. ATKINSON, Welliu^tou, August 4, 1879. o*lo lib to FOR SALE, A HANDSOME, full-sized, bronzed, ironfiamcd GRAND PIANO, ovorntrung, 7f octaves. Just lunded. Will be sold cheap, to »nako room for other Goods. Tuning promptly atteuded to. Cash orders will receive precedence,' : : \ • W. D. FRANCIS, 0202 bb to Oppoaito Bauk N.Z. FOR SALti, IP*A TWO-TOOTII SIIE EP. 1O V Apply to W. F. HOSKIN; . 0516 to hb ronroso Farm, Wnitnra West. ......... - „X OUBSCRIBERS to SATURDAY NfQtiT O are respectfully rouiinded that their SUBSORIPIIONS3 uvq vow DUE.

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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 3217, 3 September 1879, Page 3

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