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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3273, 9 August 1871, Page 3

, — , — . — —.i v-~» WANTED.— An experienced Shepherd, with two good doge, lately from Scotland, wants an engagements. Apply at the office of this paper. WANTED— A Man who can milk. Applj to Mr Earp, Porirua Road. WANTED— A respectable General Servant for a country hotel. Apply at Nelson Ale House between the hours of 11 and 12 p.m. ANTED TO SELL— A first-class Singer's Sewing Machine, nearly new — cheap for cash. Also, a first rate Trap Horse, thoroughly staunch. Apply, W. EBDEN, Stabling, Molesworth street. WANTED the public to know the Peoples' Stabling is the cheapest and beat supplied in Wellington. EBDEN. A quantity of oats for sale. WANTED a respectable female General Servant, where another is kept. Apply to Mrs Martin, Fountain Hall, Ghuznee-st. the Public to know that the Cheapest House for all kinds of New and Secondhand Furniture, Bedding, Cooking Utensils, and Bedroom Ware is at F. JONES' Lambton Quay, Wellington. TO MERCHANTS. A GENTLEMAN of experience in some of the largest commercial houses at home and in the colonies, and holding testimonials of thorough competency as uccountant and correspondent, wishes to obtain an ap« pointment to fako charge of the counting-house deparment of a house of business. Address " Mercator," office of this paper. ADD FELLOWS' HALL. JBFNEFIT OF ROSA TOWERS. THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY). LAST NIGHT. MR and MRS FRANK TOWERS THE WIDOW'S FREAK! LITTLE ROSA in Foue Chaeactebs. Musical Interlude. 1 THE SWISS COTTAGE. REDUCTION OF PRICES ! ! Admission : — 3s, 2a, and Is. "Business with Recreation give 3 Life, Health, and Preservation." WELLINGTON EARLY CLOSING ASSOCIATION. Peesident : The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Wellington. Vice-Pbesidents : Archdeacon Stock Rev. T. Buddie Rev. J. Paterson Rev. J. Cummins The Hon. the Premier Hon. E. W. Stafford Hon, J. Johnston Hon. C. J. Pharazyn W. W. Taylor, E#q. E. Pearce, Esq. W.M. Bannafcyne, Esq. G. Hunter, Esq. His Worship the Mayor. RE-OPENING OF THE HALL OF THE WELLINGTON ATHEN.EUM. Proceeds to be devoted to the Libbaey Fund of that Institute. A Musical and Literary Entertainment, under the patronage of the Presidents and Vice-Presidents, will be given on MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 14th, By the Members of the above Association, assisted by several ladies and gentlemen, who have kindly given their services for the occasion. The musical portion of the programme will be under the management of Mr W. Hadyn Flood. Admission— 2s 6d. Tickets may be obtained at the Athenaeum. CENTRAL VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE. MEMBERS of the above Brigade are requested to meet for practice to-morrow evening (Wednesday), at the Engine Station, at 7.30 sharp. Fines strictly enforced for non-attendance. By order, War. BO YD, Hon. See. THE Friends of Mr Richard Stuart are respectfully invited to follow the remains of his late wife, Mary, to the place of interment from her late residence, Tinakori Road, on Wednesday, 9th instant, at half-past two o'clock. JAMES QUIN, Undertaker. CITY COUNCIL. TVi OTICE is hereby given that an election JLI of a Councillor for Lambton Ward will take place at the Athenaeum, Lambton Quay, at Noon, on Monday, the 14th August. In the event of a Poll being demanded, it will be taken at the same place on the following day, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Nomination papers can be obtained at the Council Chambers, which must be delivered, properly filled, before 4 o'clock, p.m., on Saturday, the 12th August, to the Returning Officer. LEWIS MOSS, Returning Officer. j Wellington, 27th July, 1871. TO THE RATEPAYERS OF LAMBTON WARD, CITY OF WELLINGTON. f^i ENTLEMEN,— Through the resignation \JT of Mr John Plimmer of his seat in the City Council, I beg to offer myself as a Candulato to fill the vacancy. Yours faithfully, D. ANDERSON. Willis- street, 25th July, 1871. Wellington, 2nd August, 1871. | To P. A. BUCKLEY, Esq. SIR, — We, the undersigned residents and ratepayers of Lambton Ward, respectfully request that you will be ploased to allow yourself to be nominated a candidate to represent us in the City Council. In the event of your decision being favorj able to our wishes, wo hereby pledge ourselves j to use our best efforts to secure your return. ' We are, Sir, Yours respectfully. [Here follow the signatures.] GENTLEMEN,— I thank you for the honor you have done mo in offering to confide to my keeping the care of your interests in the Municipal Council, and, in compliance with your request, I will contest the representation of the Ward. I am aware that at the present time matters of grave import to the well-being not only of Lambton Ward, but of the whole city, are before the Council — matters which require to be wisely and warily dealt with — and although I will not pledge myself to any specific line of action, I promise, if elected, to watch narrowly over the interests of the ratepayers, and act in the manner which appears to me most conducive to the general good. At all events, I can say with confidence, that I am perfectly independent, belong to no party, and have no private ends to Berro. I am, &c, P. A, BUCKLEY.