ELECTION NOTICE. Electoral District of Napier Town. IN pursuance of "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1870," I, Singleton Rochfort, Esq., Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Napier Town, do hereby give notice that by virtue of a Writ bearing date the nineteenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventytwo, under the Public Seal of the Province of Hawke's Bay, an Election will be holclen for the return of one qualified person to serve as a Member of the Provincial Council of the said Province for the said Electoral District, in the place of William Colenso, Esq , whose office as a Member of f.uch Council has become vacant by his acceptance of the office of Inspector of Schools for the said Province ; and that the Nomination of Candidates will take place at the Resident Magistrate's Court-house in Napier at NOON on SATURDAY the twelfth day of October, 1872 ; and that the Poll (if necessary) will be taken, on THURSDAY the seventeenth day of October, 1872 ; commencing at nine o'clock in the foienoon. Given under my hand at Napier aforesaid this twenty-fifth day of September, 1872. SINGLETON ROCHFORT, Returning Officer. The following is the only Polling Place for the Electoral District of Napier Town:— The Resident Magistrate's Courtbouse at Napier. SINGLETON ROCHFORT, 362 Returning Officer* To the Electors of Napier. nENTLEMEN,—Lest any of you lX should be led to suppose that I am careless as to the result of the coming Election, I h«g to inform you, that I quite expect- you will again replace me in my old s«*at in the Provincial Council For, in accepting the beneficial office which I now hold, (and which I trust ever to use for the benefit of our children), I know of nothing whatever that should cause any one of my old political friends to desert me; and, believing this, I confidently look forward to address you heartily and openly on the day of Nomination, and to be welcomed by you in so doing. I am, Gentlemen, Yours truly, m WILLIAM COLENSO. THE PURE BRED CLYDESDALE STALLION LITTLE JOHN "IT TILL stand for the ensuing season VV ai The Farm, Waipukurau, from the Ist October next. Terms, £& 4s each mare; Groom's fee, ss, payable on the Ist Januarynext. Six weeks' grass free; afterwards a charge of 2s 6d per week. For convenience of parties about Meanee and surrounding country, Mares will be received at Mr Russell's Farm, Little Bush, from whence they will be forwarded free of expense, and again delivered after being stinted. All care will be taken of mares, but no responsibility incurred. Waipukurau, 7th August, 1872. PEDIGREE OF LITTLE JOHN. Dam—Nancy, by second prize horse at Battersea, out of Becky, prize mare bred by Sir William Maxwell Stirling, of Kier, Perthshire; Sire—Cheviot, by Royal Conqueror, awarded first prize at Battersea (and imported to New Zealand by the Hon. William Robinson of Cheviot Hills), out of Betty, winner of many prizes; bred by Sir William Maxwell Stirling, and imported by the Hon. W. Robinson. The whole family are pure Clydesdale and without a gtain. 329
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1452, 11 October 1872, Page 3
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