BER l, 1868 rpo H. H. LAHMAN, ESQ. Dear Sir —We, the undersigned electors of Greymouth, respectfully request you to allow yourself to be nominated for a seat iv the County Council for this town. From the great practical and varied experience whicli you have had in the colonies, together with your large stake and interest iv the welfare of Greymouth, and your energy and attention to all matters placed in your hands, we feel that we can with confidence leave our interests with you. We have the honor to remain, Dear Sir, Youra faithfully, E Masters Wm Rae W F Strike James Middleton D Maclean Glenn Bros. W Kilgour W H Harrison G W Moss Arthur R Guinness J W Parkinson Thomas and M 'Beath Alexander Hosie Henry Hunt Richard Shannon Charles Morice, M.D. Richard Nancarrow Edwin Ashton , John Muller H Whitmore John M'Gregor George Bradley J G Morton James Black Augustus Hildebrand Robert Brown Hanwell Williams JT Fitzgerald John Quinlan FDupre Chas Harling Thomas L Shepherd Martin Kennedy W S Smith J Barkley J S M Thompson George Weber F Badger George F. Maxwell F Clark Thomas Batchelor Carlisle Hammond . P M Sriffen Isaac Blake Morris Levy J W Hall H Williams D Girdwood and Co I O'Donnell A H Hunter F Hamilton Joseph Kilgour G Perotti Thomas Trist Edmund Wickes Thos Gourlay Hamilton Gilmer B |Levack Thos Joyce William Dale William Paul M O'Brien Thomas Spoor Charles Broadbent RBGoff Thomas Minton Edwd. Ancher John Harris J. Booth R S Allan Patrick Crawford Isaac Abrahams Thomas Aldridge Robert Reay John Arnott John Keogh James Kerr A F Stark James Rugg C. Brockley B H Hall John Tucker George Proctor Henry Pelling Thomas Rapson Wm. Sampson J C Moore JJ Blackmore Eli Hellier CH Rhodes H Geisking James Cattle John A Whall W. Woolfe John Heron Patrick Thomas Crogan S Barclay George Simmons Greymouth, Nov. 23, 1868. To Messrs E. Masters, Wm. Rae, W. F. Strike, and the other gentlemen signing the above requisition. Gentlemen — I have much pleasure in acceding to your request that I should offer myself as a candidate for the Borough of Greymouth at the forthcoming election of members for the County Council. Thanking you for the honor you have conferred upon me, I shall take an early opportunity of explaining my views on the various Bubjects which are likely to come under the notice of the County Council. 1 have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, n. H. LAHMAN. BOUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION MR P. COMISKEY Will address the Electors of Greymouth at KILGOUK'S UNION HOTEL, Mawhera Quay, Oa MONDAY NEXT, 7th INSTANT, At 8 p.m. j and at ASHTON'S FAMILY HOTEL, Richmond Quay, On TUESDAY NEXT, Bth INSTANT, At 8 p.nL
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Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 450, 1 December 1868, Page 3
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