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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 117, 31 August 1877, Page 3

TOWN HALL. TO-NIGHT, AUGUST 31st, 1877. A KAROA-A MAT EU R x ETHIOPIANS. OLD H UJf KS. Old Hanks,'an importer l , of leeches ... ... J. Check-ley Tommy, his servant ... G. Black Harry, a sailor ...: R. Newton THE WIG-MAKER. Boss, a barber ... G Black Joe and Jemmy, apprentices ... E. Wells & J. Cork TROUBLE AT NINE. Professor, a musician... J. Cork Ephraim, a scholar ... R. Hawthorne LOCAL STUMP SPEECH, Bones Standing for Mayor. PLANTATION HORNPIPE. During the evening, the following Songs will be sung :— Erin, My Country We are Coming, Sister Mary The Yellow Rose of Texns My Little Bunch of Roses Good Old Jeff The Leader of the Band I Wish Mama was Here Out in the Green-fields You'll Remember Me Maggie May The whole to 20nclu.de with the NURSERY RHYMES, AND WALK-ROUND, by the COMPANY. Front Seats, 25.; back do., Is. G. BLACK, Stage Manager. ENTERTAINMENT—LECTURE. AN ENTERTAINMENT will (D.V.) be held in Okain's Bay, on TUESDAY, the 4th 'September, in aid of Harmonium^Fund. A LECTURE on " TIME " will (D.V.) be delivered by the Curate at Little Akaloa, on THURSDAY, the 6th September, in ot the ; Church Building Fund. ST. PETER'S SUNDAY SCHOOL, AKAROA. I HAVE to request the attendance of all Teachers of the above school, to MEE me at the Church, on the afternoon of WEDNESDAY, the sth September, at 4 o'clock. 'A. X, HARLOCK, Superintendent. AKAROA BOROUGH COUNCIL. ELECTION NOTICE. T ALEXANDER INNES JL, McGREGOR, Returning Officer for the Borough of Akaroa, hereby give notice, that in conformity with the provisions of " The Municipal Corporation Act 1876," and ''The Regulation of Local Elections Act 1876," the first Annual Election of Councillors under j the above first recited Act, will be held at the offices of the Akaroa Borough Council, on THURSDAY, the 13th day of SEPTEMBER next, for the purpose of Electing NINE Councillors in the place of George Scarbrough, Henry Wagstaff, William Pcnlington, William F. Bruce, James S. Annand, Henry G. Watkins, Jacob C. Waeckerle, Thomas B. Chadwick, and John Cullen, who retire in conformity with the terms of clause G7 of the above first recited Act. The Nomination of Candidates, which must be made in the manner provided in clause 11 of the second recited j Act, will take place at the said Borough Council Offices, at noon, on THURSDAY, the 6th- day of SEPTEMBER next, and the POLL (if necessary), will be taken at the said offices, between the hours of: 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on THURSDAY, 18th day of SEPTEMBER, 1877. Dated, Akaroa, 29th Augurt, 1877. A. INNES M'GREGOR, Returning Officer. Nomination forms can be obtained at the office of the Town Clerk. TO THE BURGESSES OF AKAROA. /~1 ENTLEMEN,—On a former ocVX casion you did me the honour of returning me as one of your representatives to the Borough Council, but, unfortunately, circumstances compelled me to withdraw from that body. I intend, however, to again offer myself for the office of Borough Councillor, and hope you will accord me the same liberal support as you did previously. Should you do me the honour of returning me, I will endeavour, as far as I can, to further the interests of the Borough, and generally attend to the economical expenditure of its finances. I am, respectfully, &c., H. BILLENS. TO THE BURGESSES OF AKAROA. {Ti ENTLEMEN—It is my intention to offer myself for re-election as a Councillor, and I beg • respectfully to solicit your VOTES AND INTERESTS. Yours respectfully, HENRY G. WATKINS.