ELECTION NOTICES. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTION. MR. FISH will Address the Electors on Thursday Evening, at Wain’s Hotel, Water of Leith, at 7 o’clock ; and at White’s Queen’s Hotel, Albany street, at 8 o’clock same evening. J. B. M'CULLOCir, Secretary. PEOVINCIA L COUNCIL ELECTION. MR FISH’S Committee will Meet This Evening, at 7.30 o’clock, at the Committee Rooms, next Ship Inn, Princes street. A full attendance requested. J. B. M‘CULLOCH, Secretary. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTION. MR PROSSER will address the Electors at the Masonic Hall, This (Wednesday) Evening at 8 o’clock ; at Cotter’s Galedonian Hotel, Great King street, on Thursday Evening, at 7 o’clock ; at White’s Hotel, Albany street, on Thursday Evening, at 9 o’clock. MR REEVES will Address the Electors as under On Thursday Evening, at Masonic Hall, at 8 o’clock. On Friday Evening, at Cotter’s Caledonia Hotel, Great King street, at half-past 7 o’clock ; and at White’s Hotel, Albany street, at half-past 8 o’clock. On Saturday, at the Mission House, Russell street, at 7 o’clock ; and the Imperial Hotel, at half - past 8 o’clock ; And on Monday Evening, at the Oddfellows’ Hall, George street, at 8 o’clock, PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTION. MR PROSSER will address the Electors at THE MASONIC HALL, THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, At 8 o’clock. JAMES JAMES, Secretary. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. GENTLEMEN,— Having, since my return to town this evening, learned with great regret that a vacancy has occurred in the representation of the City in the Provincial Council, through the resignation of Mr E. B. Cargill, I beg most respectfully to offer myself as a candidate for the vacant seat, I shall take an early opportunity of mooting you to explain ray views on Provincial politics, and trust they will be found to accord so well with your own, as to induce you to honor me with your confidence. It may be thought by some that the duties pertaining to the office of Mayor will prevent me devoting the necessary time to performing those of a Provincial Councillor. Should there bo any force in this, which I do not think there is, I may remark that my present term of office expires in four months; and it is not my intention, under any circumstances, to contest the next election. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, H. S. FISH, Jun. Dunedin, March 15. TO THE ELECTORS OF DUNEDIN, GENTLEMEN,— I yogi'ct that the “Political view 3 ’’ 1 of my respected friend My Reeve* are opposed to mine, because, if I cannot see yffiat claim he has to enrol his nam,c among the Party of Progress, to which party I have always given my consistent support, without even trying the experiment known as “Turning your Coat.” I am, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, E. PROSSER. TO EVAN PROSSER, Esq. SIR, —A vacancy having occurred in the representation of Dunedin in the Provincial Council, by Mr Cargill’s resignation, we would respectfully request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a candidate for the vacant seat, The experience you have already had as Provincial Councillor in the neighboring Province of Canterbury, the interest you have taken in politics, and your earnestness of purpose and ability, convince us that you would, if elected, faithfully represent the Electors of Dunedin. Should you consent to stand, we pledge ourselves to use our best endeavors to secure your return. We are, Yours faithfully, [Here follow the signatures.] Dunedin, March 18, 1873. GENTLEMEN, —I feel that the numerously and infiuentially-signed requisition which you have done me the honor to present, warrants me in placing my services at your disposal. I have, therefore, much pleasure in complying with your request, Should the Electors of the City return me as the successful candidate, I to make their interests Jsy particular study, while I shall endeavor to justify the eonfidenco imposed jn me, by doing all that in I me liea for the general good of the Province. I 1 shall take an early opportunity of. explaining my views oh the various matters coming within the scope of Provincial politics. Meantime, I respectfully request that 'those of the Electors to whom I am personi ally unknown will refrain ' from pledging their votes to other candidates. I beg to subscribe myself, Gentlemen, I 'Yours faithfully, B. 1 March 19, 1573. 1 _ \ - sTO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF ! DUNEDIN. (■'i ENTLEM EN,—Some of the friends of TT my opponents, I am given to understand, arc circulating a report that I purpose resigning in favor of Mr Prosser. I now beg to state that such is false, I shall go to the poll without fail. I respect Mr Prosser, but h\s pyliijiyal views are opposed to mine ; other candidate's presenfj yiews \ Pnyw nothing, but report he 1 3 a convert from the Reidfte ! ayll Qodbc'racy’ policy to that of the. party of I prbgresi tp, wbiph party I have always given j my ponsistept support, I lam, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, C. S. REEVES. HATTERS AND HOSIERS. V. & hatter s, By Special Appointment to His Excellency SIR GEORGE BOWEN. Fekn Hill, January 1, 1873. GENTLEMEN, I am directed to inform you that Governor Sir George Bowen has been to appoint you Batters to his Excellency.—l have the honor Lo be, nentlemen, your obedient servant. HENRY D. PITT, Major, R.A., A.D.C. MESSRS V. ALMAO A CO, Princes street, Duuediu,
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Evening Star, Issue 3151, 26 March 1873, Page 3
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