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Star (Christchurch), Issue 185, 15 December 1868, Page 4

NOTICE. THE Parents of the Boy who forcibly took a GOLD ALBERT CHAIN from my son (aged 7 years), on Sunday afternoon, the 13th inst, near the Clarendon Hotel, are requested to see that the same is immediately returned. WM. DAY, Worcester street east. CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM ASSOCIATION. WE, the undersigned, believing the state of public affairs in this colony to be full of peril : — that tha war at present existing will entail additional burdens on the people, already taxed to the utmost limit : — that the prese.it excessive taxation paralyses the best efforts of the colonists, and prevents intending emigrants from coming to these shores : and believing, also, that the Colonial Government and the General Assembly, as constituted, can neither legislate for, nor administer satisfactorily, the affairs of the colony — Hereby form ourselves into AN ASSOCIATION With the following objects in view . — To return Members to the House of Representatives pledged to vote against war expenditure for the sub jugation of the native race. To collect and diffuse statistical information, and endeavour, by public meetings and all other lawful means, to induce the people of both Islands to petition her Majesty and the Imperial Parliament to revise the Constitution, aad thereby obtain separate legislatures for the Northern and Middle Islands, with a Federal Congress for the establishment of a Customs Tariff; the maintenance of the public credit by payment of interest and sinking fund on Colonial Loans ; the management of the Marine Postal Services; aad providing for and conducting external defence. W. Wilson, Mayor of Charles Treleavem Christchurch Wm. Manson G. Gould John Studholme, W. Montgomery, M.H.R. M.P.C. Robert Swan R. H. Rhodes. M.P.C. Walter Kennaway, W. Reeves, J. P. M.P.C. James George Ha wkes, Chas. S. Howell M.P.C. C. R. Blakiston, J.P. Joshua S. Williams, William Black M.P.C. Edward Richardson W. H. Wynn Wil- R. hi . Morten liams, M.P.C. James Wood, saddler A. Hornbrook, M.P.C. L. E. Nathan Jas.S.Turubull.M.D. W. J; Mills John D. Enys, J.P. C. C. Aikman Courtney Ned will, B. Petereen &C« M.D. C. Prebble L. Harpar H. Montgomery W. G. Inmaa J. Woodford Frank Pitfc C. W. Turner T. Nottidge G. Simmons Forster F. Nixon J. G. Ruddenklau C. Clark Thos. Osborn Alexander J. Walker Thos. Pye Chas. Kiver, jun. David Nairn Thomas Fisher, M.D. E. Mitchell H. P. Murray- Ayns- John H . Caton ley, M.P.C. Alex. Matthews Wm. Norman A. .Ayerg H. H. Hennah David Scott eorge W. H. Lee Henry A. Scott, J.P. W. H. Lane J. H. Bennett W. Sidney Smith W. Savage F. W. Delamain.M.P.C.M. Dixon, M.P.C A. McLean H. C. West J. C. Helmore W. Hislop T. H. Wigley, J.P., C. Fredk. Beeby and M.P.C. Nelson H. S. Brown Walter John Carew, B. J. H. Carew A.8., J.P. H. P. Cele M. Sandstein E. 11. Maude P. Laurie R. Walton Robert Sutherl&ad John Griffiths W. L. Hawkins Jno. Morgan Thos. Harrison G. T. Chisnall T. Wallace & Co. Fred. W. Thiel Frederick Hobbs W. Hall William Hob»3 H. F. Poore W. H. Hobbs J. W. Oram Edwin Oat way Alfred Simpson Henry Nicholla Richard Robinstn Wm. Storer Fred. Lane Colton Fowler Hyimn Marks Jeremiah Neweoaie Henry Sawtell John Dempsey Joseph Bailey John G. Wood R. Rrunsden John Parkinson Robt. P. Crosbie Thomas Hay ward A. J. Stevens J. C. F. Lawrence Alfred Osborn W. Brice Thos. Kent Thos. Pavitt Stephen Harper George Kutherford J. W. Slade G. McWilliams Thos. I. Joynt G. Coates & Co Thos. Grantham C. Dearing John C. Angns Wm Calvert Henry Matson W, Pengelly George Jones J- Mills Thomas Wyons N. J. Suckling J. D. Smith Wm. Hy. Lord James Carter Henry Wilkinson William Allan Pearce Joha Suckling Charles Oswald W. H. Davenport A. C. Barker A . Moore J. S. Barksr 8. B. Stiffe S. Gundry W. D. Barnard D. C. Andersoa W. B. Jones C. Cooper William Pratt W. Withey Edward Hamilton Chas. J. Hill John Williamsoa Henrr Scrimshaw farmer, Sandhills W. Harris T. ILHaml J. B. Molee, famer, e n?* B * ller i Henry Riccarton Topp, farmers, John Goodmaa J Woodend J. w. Andema