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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 196, 16 April 1867, Page 3

I^l LEG TI ON NO TICE. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE TOWN OF GREYMOUTH. In pursuance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Regulations of Elections Act, 1558," I, George Samuel Sale, Returning Ollieer foi'-thf 'Electoral District of Greymouth, do hereby give notice that by virtue of a Writ, bearing date the tenth day of April, 1867, issued under the hand of his Honor tho Superintendent of Canterbury, an Election will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as a Member of the Provincial Council for the said Electoral District, and that the nomination of candidates will take place at tho Warden's. Court, Greymouth, on Wednesday, the seventeenth day of April, 1867, and that the Poll (if necessary) will be taken, on Thursday, the eighteenth day of April, 1867. Dated this tenth day of April, 1867. G. 8. SALE, Returning Officer. The following place is the Polling Place for the Electoral District of the Town of Greymouth :— j Polling Place — The Warden's Court, Greymouth. G. S. SALE, Returning Officer. Dated the tenth day of April, 1807. ripO W. H. HAItRI SO N, Esq! 1 We, the undersigned Electors of the District of Greymouth, respectfully request that you will allow yourself to be nominated as a Candidate for the Representation oi Grej'mouth at the forthcoming election for the Provincial Council, feeling satisfied that your intimate knowledge of tho public affairs of this district, and your general capacity, eminently iit j r ou to represent this constituency. The great importauce of the business to come before the Provincial Council in the next session, and the magnitude of the interests involved, render it of the greatest j necessity that the district should be represented by a mau of ability and experience of public questions. Trusting you will accede to our request, We arc, &c. , Emmanuel Roj'er, Catholic Clergymen, P.P. A. Macfaiiaud Frank Fisher I Donald Maclean H. H. Lahraan James M'Dowell James Affleck John Bulstrode James Davies George Taj'lor David Cohen D. Girdwood G. W. Moss Frank Cohen Martin Kennedy Hamilton and Nichol Samuel Gibner Patrick Flannerji P- M. Griffon [ Henry Abbott William Kilgour Johu Tensfelt. Gentlemen — It was not my intention to have presented myself as a candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election. But iv the face of the innuentially signed requisition which you have presented to me, I cannot hesitate to place my services at the disposal of the Greymouth constituency. I will take an early opportunity of explaining my views and opinions on the various public questions of the clay ; and for the present subscribe myself Your obedient servant, W. H. HARRISON. pREYMOUTH ELECTION. MR. HARRISON Will address the Electors of Greymouth THIS EVENING, TUESDAY, 16th INST. At the STAR HOTE L. Chair to be taken at 8 o'clock. ~0~ TIC ~E~. As it appears doubtful in the minds of some otthe electors whether Mr Whall in tends to contest the forthcoming election or not, he being at present on the Commission) in company with his Honor the Superintendent, I beg to state that I am authorised to inform tne public that he will address the electors onto return. / GEO. SIMMONS.