T> EQUISITION To R. HOBBS, Esq., Pokeno, Auckland, N.Z. We, the undersigned bona fide electors of Mongonui and Bay of Islands constituency, beg respectfully to request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a Candidate for a seat in tho House of Representatives, at the forthcoming Election, and in the event of your neceding to our request, we assure you that we shall use our best endeavours to secure your return. We remain, yours faithfully, Marsden Clarke John Higginson Henry Williams, J.P. Ernest Ford Louis C. Goffe H. C. Burleigli E. B. Clarke J. Nicholson 11. Clarke Wm Lane, J.P. William Busby Thomas Ball, J. P Henry Parker J. L. Chapman, J.P. T. P. Moody, J.P. Robert Wiles, J.P. James H. Maashall Samuel Buchanan Waiter Swift William H. Bates Richard Shepherd Alfred C. Yarborougb John Keatley Greorge F. Webster D. Middleton W. P. Kemp Henry Stewart T. Gr. Hammond S. B. Ludbrook And 290 othersr mO THE ELECTORS OF MONGONUI AND BAY OF ISLANDS ELECTORATE. GrEXTIiEMEX, — In response to yo\u- large and influential requisition, I beg to announce myself as a Candidate for a seat in the House of Representatives, to represent your interests in Parliament. Before the election, I intend to visit all parts of the district, and make myself acquainted with your wants and wishes, and express mv views on the leading question that demand the attention of our public men, and will not, therefore, in this acknowledgment of your requisition, add anything further than to express my hearty thanks for your promised support. I am, yours faithfully, RICHARD HOBBS, " The Springs," Pokeno, near Auckland. July 15th, 1881.
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Observer, Volume 3, Issue 57, 15 October 1881, Page 76
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272Page 76 Advertisements Column 1 Observer, Volume 3, Issue 57, 15 October 1881, Page 76
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