ELECTION NOTICES. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE KAIKORAI DISTRICT. GENTLEMEN, -At the request of several influential electors, I have decided to offer myself as a candidate for your suffrages at the ensuing election of members for the Provincial Council. I shall take an early opportunity of meeting and addressing Yours faithfully, JOHN CARGILL. Dunedin, May 27, 1873. TO THE CITIZENS OF DGNEDIN. GENTLEMEN, -I respectfully .inform you that it is my intention to contest the Election for the Mayoralty, which takes place next month. Your most obedient servant, L. THONEMAN. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. GENTLEMEN— It is my intention to ■ contest the Election for Mayor at the forthcoming Election, and shall take an early opportunity of addressing the ratepayers in each Ward, V J JOHN BARNES, Councillor for Leith Ward. May 28,1873. TO THE ELECTORS OP THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. GENTLEMEN, Writs having been issued for the Election of a new Provincial Council, I beg to intimate that I purpose offering myself as a Candidate for the position of one of your Representatives. I am induced to do s© for three reasons : Ist. To give my fellow-citizens an opportunity of indicating whether my conduct, during the six years I haie represented them—has met with their approval. 2nd. That they may, by their votes, say whether they agree with the majority of the late Provincial Council in censuring the Superintendent and the Executive of which I was a member ; and 3rd. To lend my aid in forwarding the prosperity of the Province, should the electors of this City consider that my views and actions are such as to warrant them entrusting their interests to my care in the present crisis.
I have the honor to remain, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, GEO. TURNBULL. Dunedin, May 30, 1873. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. GENTLEMEN,— I am a candidate for a seat in the Provincial Council as one of your representatives. As a member of the City Council I am known to most of you, and if you approve of my conduct in connection -with the largest Municipality in New Zealand, then I venture to solicit a further extension of your confidence; and should I be elected, as I hope to be, my best efforts will be directed towards the promotion and advancement of the City and the Province generally. The exhaustive, able, practical, and busi-ness-like Address of his Honor the Superintendent (and which, I apprehend, will in substance bo delivered at the ensuing meeting of Council), I most heartily concur in, and, if elected, will give my most determined support to. I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, HENRY J. WALTER, TO THE ELECTORS OF WAIKARI DISTRICT. ENTLEMEN, —I beg to intimate that it is my intention to again offer myself as a Candidate to represent you in the next Provincial Council. Before the day of polling I shall do myself the honor of addressing you, when I trust it will be found that I continue to enjoy your confidence. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedt, servant, HENRY DRIVER. Maori Hill, 31st May, 1873.
TO THE ELECTORS OF DUNEDIN. GENTLEMEN, —Having represented you in the Council which has been just dissolved, I again solicit your votes, and hope that nay past conduct has entitled me to your confidence. lam now attending the Appeal Court at Wellington, and am therefore unable to address you at a meeting; but as the course taken by me while your representative has always been a decided one, no elector will find it difficult to determine whether he will support me or not. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, G. E. BARTON. TO THE ELECTORS OP THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. GENTLEMEN,— I have the honor to intimate that it is my intention to offer myself as a Candidate to represent you in the next Provincial Council. I regret that my unavoidable absence (attending the Court of Appeal at Wellington) will prevent my addressing you in person prior to the day of polling ; but I trust my actions while representing you in a former Provincial Council, with the further assurance that, if returned, I will act with the party in the new Council who desire to assist the Superintendent in giving effect to those measures indicated in his Address to the late Council, and which I believe to be for the benefit of the City and Province, will secure your support. And I will do all in my power to prevent any waste of time and expenditure of money in discussing constitutional or other questions with which the Council has not the power to deal. Leaving myself entirely in your hands, I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, B. C. HAGGITT. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PENINSULA. GENTLEMEN, —The Provincial Council having been dissolved, I again seek your suffrages. I place myself with confidence in your hands, and shall abide by your verdict upon my conduct since I had the honor of representing you, and eapecia'ly on the part I took in the late crisis which led to the dissolution. I shall meet you at the different centres in a few days, of which you will have due notice. Yours faithfully, W. A. XOLMIE, Dunediu, Jane 3,1871.
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Evening Star, Issue 3211, 5 June 1873, Page 3
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