Page 4 Advertisements Column 1

Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1363, 11 December 1872, Page 4

TT^ILL BE PUBLISHED On: ob About 20th December. PRICE. ONE SHILLING. THE GREYMOUTH AND GREY DISTRICT ALMANAC, DIARY, AND WEST COAST DIRECTORY, for 1873. Thß above book will be the most complete ever published on the West Coast ; and will contain, besides the usual matter appertaining tosach works, the latest official retuias, the elections of all the differeftt ofiicers of the local societies, a complete business directory of every town in the Grey District, and a MAP OF THE GOLD FIELDS, Including the whole Grey Vaxley Diggings and the Inangaht/a and Lyell Reefs. KERR, ARNOTT, AND CO., Publishers, Greyinonth. Election Notices TTjILECTION NOTICE. In pursuance of the provisions of the " County of Westland Act, 1868": I, THOMAS COLTON, Returning Officer for the Road District of PAROA, do hereby give notice that an Election will be held of one qualified person to serve as Mwiber of the Paroa District Road Board, ?.ti the room of Mr Henry Symons resigned. The nonr.nation of Candidates will take place »t the Road Board Office, Paroa, on THURSDAY, the 19fch day or December, 1872, and the Poll (if necessary) will be taken on THURS DAY, 26th December, 1872. The Pollirg Places will be declared on the day of nomination. Dated at Paroa, this 11th day of December. 1872. THOMAS COLTON, Returning Officer. fiIIEYMOUTH ELECTORAL DISTRICT. I, William H. Revell, Returning Ofiicer for the Electoral District of Greymouth, do hereby declare that the following persons were duly nominated this day as candidates for the Council of the County of Westland, for the Electoral District of Greymouth, viz.: — WILLIAM MARSHALL COOPER EDWARD BURTON FOX MARTIN KENNEDY HENRY HERMAN LEHMAN WILLIAM STMPSON SMITH. And a Poll having been demanded on behalf of William Marshall Cooper and Edward Burton Fox, I hereby give notice that the POLL will be taken on THURSDAY, the 12th day of DECEMBER instant, at the Resident Magistrate's Court, Greymonth. The poll will commence at 9 o'clock a.m;, and close at 4 p.m. The official declaration will be made at noon on Friday, the 13th December instant, at the Resident Magistrate's Court, Greymouth. W. H. REVELL, Returning Officer. Greymouth, December 5, 1872. rpo W. S. SMITH, Esq., GREYMOUTH. Greymouth, 15th Nov., 1872. We beg to request you will allow yourself to be nominated for a seat in the County Council of Westland, and we shall use our best endeavors to secure your return. We remain, Sir, Yours, &c, E. Lapham J. H. A. Lyell E. Masters 3. M'Millan C. L. Morico S. Roulston i Gilbert King Thos. Joyce Kilgour and Perotti William Jones Kennedy Bros. James Middleton '. Daniel Sheedy C. Brockley D. Maclean John Arnott Richard J. Tonks James Kerr 1 W. Kilgour James Black Thompson, Smith, & D. Magoffin . Barkley Edward Ancher i George Glenn J . Basch I James Taylor F. ,0. Dupre J. W. Parkiiason Louis Seebeck Thomas and JVI 'Beath Schlichting Bros. J. Manson said Co. Fairy Matson E. Ashton M. O'Brien ■ W. J. Coatea J. B. Roche Edmund Wickes J. Bulstrode Charles Holder R. De Costa Hamilton and Nichol James Jones O. W. Moss Henry Young D. Girdwood and Co. Robert Brown Charles Woolcock P. Smith P. M. Griffen Ch. C. Sommers James J. Smith John Steel Jas. Hamilton & Co. Cowlishaw & Plaisted Reid and Co. Tait Brothers Orr and Co. C. Broadbent John Cavanagh F. Booth Richd. Nancarrow A. M. Hunter James Kirton W. M'Millan and Co. Fred. W. Paul Greymouth. Nov. 18, 1872. Gentlemen,— l beg to acknowledge your requisition requesting me to allow myself to be nominated for a seat in the County Council of Westland. Personally I have no desire to seek for ''legislative honors/* but if it is the opinion of the electors of Greymouth that I possess the ability to represent them in a creditable scanner, and with advantage to tn© town and district, I am Willing to sacrifice toy personal feelings in the matter, and devote myself heartily to promote the prosperity of the district with which I have been po long identified. . I havo the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your cbedienji servant, „'_ • W.S. SMITH.