TO THE INDEPINDI.sT ELECTIIORS OF THE BURRER OF jAKAROA. JINTLEMIN,— Being axed by a committee ay electors like yerselves to allow ay meself being nominclated as a Burrer Councillor "at the elecshon foreninst us (more po'tesr to their soavls for that same), after |, mighty dale ay considerashun, and befog svopinioa that the affares of the 'em) will be disthor=tecf "(hike Father McGrath's good, leg, the other being a wooden the wate ay me janus is brought ten bare onto them same. I hereby solfeft yer votes and sufferings, hoping that;'me condhuct in the parst has been s|cljt as to inherit yer reprobation, (its an &adhaun ay a pen I have), £%?■ ' Yours till thin |$ ?|{f PATRICK-O'SMILEY. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE BOROUGH OF AKAROA. ENTLEMEN,—I am again a VT candidate for nomination to tho office of Borough Councillor at the forthcoming election. Bpf' the past twelve months, during whicp I have had tbe honor of representing 1 your interests in the Council, I have to the best of my ability to carry, out the duties of my office, and trqst that those endeaA r ours have met with your approbation. I therefore once more solicit your votes and suffrages, and Avill, if re-elected, endeavour to act in the future as I have done in the past. I am, yours respectfully, J.S. ANNAND. TO THE BURGESSES OF M.AROA. GENTLE«N,— As the election for meMbers of the Borough Council is at hafd, I have determined to offer myself as f candidate for municipal honours. I havl, during the past twelve months, carefully watched the proceedings of the Couftcil, and think that fresh blood, is w,anfld in that' body. My business arrangements will not permit me to make k personal canvass, but should a publif meeting of candidates be held before thf election, I shall, along, with others, be glad to explain my views on all public matteis. Asking for 'fen honourable place on the poll, I am, Gentlemen, Yours respectfully, EDMUND LEPROU. FELLOW CITIZENS. IH-AVtf again to solicit your VOTES at the forthcoming election, and hope to be returned. HENRY WAGSTAFF. TO THE BURGESSES OF AKAROA. G1 ENTLEMEN,—I again offer myJC self for election as a Borough Councillor, and trust that the attention Avhich I have always paid to the affairs of the Borough during the past twelve months, will ensure your support and interests in the forthcoming election. I am, Yours respectfully, W. PENLINGTON. TO MR. PATRICK O'REILLY, Of the Borough of Akaroa, Livery and Bait Stable-keeper. DEAR SIR,—We, the undersigned Burgesses of the said Borough of Akaroa, beg to request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a Borough Councillor at the ensuing election, and in the event of your consenting thereto, we undertake to use our endeavours to ensure your success. We are, Sir, Yours, &c, GEORGE WM. NALDER, And Twenty other Electors of the Borough. Akaroa, September 8, 1877. TO G. W. NALDER, ESQ., AND OTHER GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE REQUISITION. GENTLEMEN,— I feel great pleasure in acceding to your request, and will allow myself to be nominated for the position of Borough Councillor. If elected, I promise to clo all in my power for the advancement of the Borough ; to see that its finances are both judiciously and economically expended ; to at all times give matters of public interest a careful consideration, and otherwise practically attend to the duties of my office. I am, Respectfully yours, PATRICK O'REILLY. TO THE BURGESSES OF AKAROA. aENTLEMEN— 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.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 118, 4 September 1877, Page 3
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