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, ELECTION NOTICES. MAYORAL ELECTION. Vote, for NEWMAN! THE MAN OF AFFAIRS. VOTE FOR NEWMAN! THE MAN WITH LEISURE AND EXPERIENCE. VOTE FOR NEWMAN I , THE MAN OF TRIED ABILITY. Vote for MEiWAN:!;: ; The Strongest Candidate. ;

MAYORAL ELECTION. JQR. A. K. NEWMAN will Speak at-' DRUIDS' HALL-TO-NIGHT, At 8 o'clock; ■ 7582 MAYORAL ELECTION. WILFORP will speak at— . Kelburne Churchroom—TO-NIGHT, at 7 o'clock. .' 7576 MAYORAL ELECTION. FISHER will Speak at 8 o'clock— . ST. THOMAS'S HALL, NEWTOWN, TO-NIGHT. 7571 LABOUR REPRESENTATION, COMMITTEE/ MAYORAL ELECTION.' :ITON.:.J; <BIGG,- M.L.C., will, address the JUL 'Electors : TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), 27th: April, at tho Band Rotunda, Jerrois Quay, at 8 o'clock. • • ■ . ; Committee Room: Columbia Buildings, Lower Cuba Street. .••••• 7372 ■D. J. CONCHIE, Hps. Secretary. LABOUR REPRESENTATION COMMITTEE. mHE ,LABOUR CANDIDATES ■ will speak as Jt.' .follow: — .. • f ■ TO-NIGHT—Band Rotunda, Jervois Q\iay, opp. Town Hall, at 8 o'clock. ' :. At this meeting the Labour Candidates iwill explain the Labour Platform. . > . • ' , 7572 D. J. CONCHIE, Hon. Secretary. 1 MAYORAL ELECTION. FINAL ADDRESS. . BOLTON will speak at 8 p.m., at— SYDNEY STREET SCHOOLROOM, ' TO-NIGHT. 7562

TO THE ELECTORS OF WELLINGTON. AND GENTLEMEN- ' . ~ I desire to thank you for the confidence you have reposed in; me during the past eleven years.as one.of your representatives.. In again seeking your suffrages, I wish to state- that the present financial, commercial,, and industrial depression is only temporary in : character. Very' soon we shall have .equilibrium restored, and this'important oity will again enter on a-period of prosperity. , An Honest, Progressive, and Economical Administration will result in the carrying on of the undertakings we now hj.ve in operation, and will, further ■ enable -us to develop others that are necessary and desirablefforr r the well- ■ being of the community. : ... , 1 In the present condition of the financial mar-ket-it would be inadvisable to. raise further .money;"-- When a favourable opportunity 1 sents itself it will be prudent-for the.'^Council ■ to . submit-to the ratepayers the proposals, for. . the undermentioned future works, which, in iny;opinion,"are nepsssary:— .> ;• NewvWater-Main from Wainui ■ Better Water Supply to High Levels in City Additional : Car-shed Accommodation, : ' . Machinery/-and Plant for _Ttamways,' 1 ; . and Electric Light Undertakings - ' . Carrying out tho.Approved;Schemevof Milk ■ Supply Completion of Recreation Grounds; . . .. Municipalising Gasworks. . - ■ - In connection with the. obligations, entered ; into-with the outlying portion of the city, I would urge forward the construction', of -. the trams to Wadestown, 'for which the .loan is al- ' ready authorised. ' Also the construction and eouipmcnt of the ' Maranui Tramway. Water -and Drainage services to Northland, Wadestown,. Brooklyn;, Island Bay, Kelburne, Roseneath, and. Kilbirnie. These works having received the necessary authority - should' be completed at the earliest possible moment;.' > -.. . ' Yours faithfully, -. '-- 7588 JOHN P. LUKE. MUNICIPAL ELECTION. , "gILECTORS OF-WELLINGTON-, YOU WANT . Sound Financial Methods. ■ Vote for DYKES. ' - YOU WANT The Wadestown (Tramway ' ■ 1 .-. Work pushed on. 1 Vote : for ■DYKES. . YOU WANT \ Municipal Gasworks at a reasonable price. Vote for . 1 , . DYKES. • • • I YOU iWANT No more' Borrowing, cxcept for ■ urgent reproductive necessities. Vote for , . DYKES. YOU.WANT ' Speedy Completion of Recreation Grounds in hand. .Voto for > DYKES. YOU WANT The Tramways Well Managed by an Experienced General Manager. Vote for . DYKES. YOU WANT A -REAL LIVE COUNCILLOR. VOTE FOR JAMES DYKES. 7574

TO THE ELECTORS OP WELLINGTON/ , T ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—I -have .tho -Li honour to announce that I will be a Candidate for re-election as Councillor at the forthcoming Municipal Election.- . •: If elected, 1 sliall be prepared to support a progressive and prudent colicy of development, and to the. best, of my ability advance'/ the' interests of'. Greater Wellington. , , The City is'morally, bound to discharge its obligations in regard to such undertakings as the—;- v ;.V-•/::'■ v.Wadestown Tram, Drainage, Water, More Efficient Lighting;of iW Suburbs, and . Outlying Districts.- ■ Those important and necessary works should be carried.to completion as' speedily as. pos-; sible: ' : v ' •' ■ ■ - -■- - Municipal' Control of Milk is a.'matter .of 'importance to the Health of the Community, and the Scheme brought down was, in my, 'opinion* an honest "attempt to deal - with the problem'of .ensuring Pure Milk. , \ Car Shed Accommodation, Lighting Expansion. , of . Recreation Grounds and' Destructor, should receive tho. immediate attention of the New.Council. "The question; of 'Housing. Accommodation, Public' Markets, Water for the High Levels, are works tljat should be given effect to as soon as opportunity offers. The Street-Widening, of Willis and Manners Streets, and the acquisition of the Gas' Works, should be dealt with at an early' date. ••• My best efforts would be devoted to a careful and_ efficient management- of our Trams and other Services, and I trust to be favoured with a: renewal of your, confidences' 1 ' '" : Yours faithfully,. \ R. ■ FLETCHER. 7599 : : ' ' " :' - -, .

lVJ"!?. JOHN ASTON, who is a.candidate for' iTJL .the ■ Wellington City;, Council is the- son of a retired Cariierbiify farmer,'--Mr. Geo. Aston, ofAshhurton. ; !/ 'Mr. John viAstori ; arrived.' in, Wellingt'ori adittle over 13 years ;.ago,-and during that i tiiiie has taken; an active part in'all matters affecting the; welfare and' progress, of the; He/.has a' Practical;-' Knowledge of Public: Gardens, Recreation'.Grounds, . and Ee- ' serves,-and during., the rpast: few. years has ' : taken - considerable', interest in', matters affecting . the' Beautifying /.ofthe ' City,. . ari. interest'. to, which .'somo .members ; of <the ..retiririg . counoil .could;,tostify. ', His' work' in connection'.'with '.Church, - and ..Temperance ;; matters is ' well known, and' he . has been: for some ; years.,: a member -'.of the Wesleiyan 'Orchestral Society, and several other ..bodies .in this .city. . In.' his manifesto,to .the electors.ho says:—'-l .possess, an-Intimate knowledge of tho-city: arid of the ' districts .comprising; Greater • Wellington, I 'and am .conversant. Svitli : the,;reqnireineuts of each.' I shall' favour- the .administration of city, affairs', on ' Cautious '■ and, Solid '. Lilies, arid while avoiding stagnation, on' one hand, shall strenuously oppose: excessive' borrowing and experimental-: scheriies.;';: I shall 'urge the 'immediate. .carrying out of those ■,public : works to which the oity stands pledged," the loans for which: havo already been sanctioned by the ratepayers. ; . These ; works include," amongst others,'the Water and Drainage, in' Suburban areas', the Wadestowri Tramway, etc.'-'I approve of; the - Establishment; of. Municipal Markets, . arid favour full, and comprehensive reports being. obtained from other countries so that a system may ,be adopted which would make our market self-supporting. I would fiivour .an ad-justment,-of distances'and fares on the City Trams. 12, 24, and 48 sectional tickets could bo issued, showing; proportionate reduction- in cost as compared with single fares.,: This, would operate , in-. faVour - of constant, users, of the 'trams,, and, the suburban resident, as against thecasual tripper'. All will admit that the best asset of any city are its .citizens, . and whether in the;council or .out: of- it, my best .efforts will always beiin tho;direction that make for,the common good—-MORAL," SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL, and FINANCIAL. .. : ; . . ■ Yours faithfully, ''. 7591 JOHN ASTON.

"VTOTE FOR Y. JENSEN, rich or poor,-young ; » or old—you caniot do better. 7587 CITY COUNCIL ELECTION. : TO THE BURGESSES OP' WELLINGTON. T ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,-As a resident -Li of the City of Wellington ■ for 31 years, and knowing its municipal requirements, I offer myself as, a Candidate for a seat in the City .Council. > • My success in my own- business 1 leads me : to hope that I might be equally successful in , helping to transact the business of the city. My interests are. all centred in the City of Wellington, and if elected I will do my utmost to secure its advancement. ' ■ . Yours faithfully, "495 . .. A. H. FULLI'ORD. CITY COUNCIL ELECTION. TO THE ELECTORS OP WELLINGTON. T ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—In response to JU a request, nnd having now time at my disposal, I have determined to stand'for a seat on the City Council at the coming Election, nnd respectfully request your support. My long experience of the requirements of the City warrant me in coming'forward, and, if . elected, will Use my best endeavours to further 1 the interest of Greater Wellington. ' Trusting to . obtain your votes and influence. , Yours faithfully, , 731f> A. HUME.

OITY : C'OUNCIL ELECTION. ; . . VOTE FOR HE R B E RT S E A T O N. 1 ■ ..." ■ - ... 7575MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. . •' Ladies and gentlemen,After thirty years', experience as builder and contractor in Wellington, and two.;years' as City Councillor and Hospital Trustee,-1 now offer my services, arid trust my experience will 'be of service to my .fellow-townsmen. I am also a largo ratepayer, and will use my best endeavours to see tho'rates. reduced. If olected to the Council, my aim will be to work for the betterment of all parts of tho City, and I will do my best to merit your approval. Soliciting yoUr vote and interest, I remain, respectfully yours, ■ 746! • JAMES TREVOR.

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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 492, 27 April 1909, Page 5

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