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Star (Christchurch), Issue 706, 27 August 1870, Page 1

TO THE BURGESSES OF IHE CITY OF CHHISTCHURCET. O.ENTLEMEN,— Having been requested vX by numerous and influential fellowcitizens to allow myself to be nominated for one of the seats in the City Council, which will Bhortly become vivcant, I have much pleasure in assenting thereto, and will, if elected, undertake to serve the City to the best of my ability, always bearing in mind the necessity of associating economy with efficiency. I beg to remain, Gentlemen, Yours very obediently, THOMAS DEVEREUX JONES. High street, Christchurch, Aug. 24, 1870. C 1519 TO THE BURGESSES OF THE CITY OF OSRISTCHURCH. /~1 ENTLEMEN,— I have been requested to **-* stand as a candidate for civic honours at the coming Election. I therefore place myself at your disposal. Should you do me the honour of electing me, I will do my best to have the public funds at the disposal of the Council fairly distributed throughout the city, always preferring the useful and necessary works to those of a purely ornamental character. I will also give my support to all measures that will be conducive to the good order, safety, and comfort of the citizens, without interfering unduly with the private rights and liberties of the people. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, 1521 HUGH BENNETTS. OYSTERS! OYSTERS!! OYSTERSII! SUPERIOR STEWART'S ISLAND AT ROBSON'S OYSTER ROOM, Opposite Bank of New Zealand. 1515 LATE FIRE. THE Business of the undersigned will be carried on (temporarily during the erection of their new stores) in the premises lately occupied by Mr Hughes, Stationer, directly opposite their Stores lately burnt down in Cashel street. 4797 c R. & D. SUTHERLAND. TRICYCLES. The most complete yet imported. HPHESE VELOCIPEDES are convertible ,JL into Bicycles. They combine lightness with strength) and having gun metal beatings, run smoothly, and are easily worked. WILL BE SOLD CHEAP. GEO. BiiUCE, Shopman at Mr Neeves, 1496 Ironmonger, Colombo street, I'dyTARD AND REEVES, LITHOGRAPHERS, ENGRAVERS, COPPER-PLATE PRINTERS, GLOUCESTER STREET AMD ,fi i ■ .. . ■ . CATHEDRAL SQUARE, V CHRISTCHURCH (Lyttbltoh Times Office), Beg to inform the Public that they continue to execute every description of the above work, in the best style, and at the most Reasonable Rates. WARD AND REEVES Gained the First Prize at the NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION OF 1865 tor a Competitive Design for the HONORARY CERTIFICATES t Also, THE ONLY CERTD7ICATE AND MEDAL For tho best Specimen of r itbography.