UNICIP A.LITY OF CROMWELL, AN OPEN COURT for the REVISION of tho CITIZENS’ ROLL for the municipal year ,1873-4 will ho held in the Council Chamber, Cromwell, on MONDAY, July 7, 1873, at 8 p,m. All persons whose names have been improper!y omitted from tho Roll, and those wishing to object to names already on the Roll, can see forms of application and objection at my office, Cromwell, during reasonable hours. No application or objection in improper form can be entertained by the Court. 11. W. SMYTHIES, Town Cleric. Council Chamber, June 24, 1873. STRIKE! STRIKE! STRIKE ! Notice is given to the Miners in Cromwell and surrounding districts that we, the MINERS on CAKRICK RANGE are ON STRIKE for the purpose of RESISTING AN ATTEMPT TO LOWER THE WAGES. NOTICE. Fourteen or fifteen quartz MINERS WANTED in the Star of the East and Heart of Oak claims, Garrick, Wages, £3 5s per week. Apply to the Working Managers on the Claims. By order of the Directors, Star and Oak Co. ’s. New Advertisements. Church of England Service will be held at BANNOCKBURN in the Schoolroom, on MONDAY, July 7, at 7.30 p.m. J. JONES. [requisition.] To Mr M. FRAER, Mayor, Cromwell. DEAR SIR, —We, the undersigned citizens of the town of Cromwell, respectfully solicit that you will allow yourself to be nominated for the ensuing Mayoral e’ection. The energy, perseverance, and attention you have displayed during your term of office as Mayor assure us that you will well and worthily occupy the Mayoral chair. Your municipal experience, in addition to your other qualifications, will no doubt tend to the benefit of Cromwell generally. 1 Should you accede to our solicitations, we promise you our votes ; and to use our best endeavours to secure your return. Jas. Corse, M.D. Jas. Nicholas Andrew Wood W. O’Connell Roger Donegan I. W. Escott Geo. M. Starkey AV. Edwards Jas. Buchan Thos, Foote Jules La Fontaine Reuben Isaacs E. M‘Nulty John S. Burres J. Harding Robt. Kidd Jas. Thompson R. E. Dagg AV. AVilliams Patrick Cahill Chas. AV. Hedlund John E. Beattie J. W. Thompson Chas. AYright H. AV. Smythics Thos. Heron E. 0. Amoore A. AV. Allanby C. Smith Robt. Campbell John Towan Jas. Stuart Chas, Colclough AVm. U, Goodall. [reply.] Gentlemen,— in reply to your requisition, which, together with kind assurances given me, affords me ground to reckon upon the support of a majority of the citizens, I have much pleasure in acceding to your solicitations, by allowing myself to be nominated for the Mayoralty. It is very gratifying to me to find that my services have met with your approval ; and 1 have to assure you that, if elected again, I will use the same energy in the future as I have clone in the past. I am, yours truly, M. FRAER. Mayoral election, For 1873-4. TO THE ELECTORS OF CROMWELL. Gentlemen, Having been requested by a number of my brother citizens to offer myself as a candidate for the civic chair, I hog to say that it is my intention so to offer myself. I have to apologise for not adopting the usual course of putting machinery in motion for a requisition. I trust that the electors will appreciate and support one who has faithfully devoted so much time to the benefit of the town and district. JOHN MARSH.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume IV, Issue 190, 1 July 1873, Page 4
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