Election Notices. interests of Hokitika, but tho whole of Westland. Being rather pressed for time, I cannot go into details as to my political views ; but I believe to most of you my opinions are pretty well known. As it is my intention to pay a visit to Victoria, it is not at all probable that I may be able to address you personally, before tho election ; therefore, should I be elected, I shall consider the honor all the greater j should you not do so, I shall be none the less pleased, but will hope you have' chosen a better man to' represent your interest. In conclusion, I beg to state that I do not intend the eleotion to cost me one shilling. ' And remain, Gentlemen, Yours very truly, Riohd. Reeves. To Messrs Jones, M'Glashan & Co., F. W. Eicke, Wilson, Burnell & Co., and other gentlemen signing the Requisition. Hokitika, June 11, 1866.
Pi ENTLEMEN,— In answer to the abovo Requisition, I beg to state that I have great pleasure in complying with your request. As my political views aro tolerably well known, I consider it unnecessary ip make any lengthened statement concerning my political creed. My past career in the Provincial Council is, I hope, a sufficient guarantee that I shall to the best of my ability, advance the general interests of Westland, and it? Mining interests in particular. I havo the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Edmund I^ar^f. Hokitika, Juno 11, 1866. p ENTLEMEN,— I have to thank you for the honor you havo done me in requesting mo to represent the Goldfiolds of this district in the Provincial Council at the ensuing session. Unexpected as it was to receive this flattering proof of your confidence, I am not at present prepared f o lay before you my political views. All ■" that if elected, I
Ibe'gtdflssttra you »», - shall devote my irniei to the* general gooa of Westland/ and' sfeatf watch' etfgeriy over tho interests of the mmmg 1 community as over those of the inhabitants of tho towns/ wiin- both of wfrch I am, as you aro well awaro, iniimsitely connected. I hope to havo frequent opportunities of communicating with you personally before the day of election, and conferring with you on tHp most urgent requirements of the district. ' I have the honor to be, • Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Michael Oassitjs. To Messrs Jones, M'Glashan, & Co., Mark Sprot, Henderson & Bonar, and the other gentlemen signing the roquisition.
Auotion Advertisements. THIS DAY, At 12 o'clock. To Carters. WILSON, BURNELL, AND CO. will sell, at tho Hokitika Salo Yards, this day, at 12 o'clock, An excellent Light-spring Cart, with Tilt and Harness complete, all nearly new. Hokitika, 16th Juno^ 3054 " MONDAY, JUNE 18, At 12 o'clock.
FAT CATTLE. TCTILSON, BURNELL, AND CO. will *11, at their Stock Yards, on the Beaoh, on MONDAX, 18th inst., At 12 o'clook, A lot of Prime Fat Cattle, just arrived overland, in Al condition. Hokitika, 16tu June, 3058*
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West Coast Times, Issue 232, 16 June 1866, Page 7
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