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Kumara Times, Issue 538, 18 June 1878, Page 3

QREY COUNTY COUNCIL. EXTENSION OF TIME. TENDERS, addressed to the Chairman, will be received up to NOON on MONDAY, 24th JUNE, for the following works, viz:— 1. Construction of Track from Greenstone and Lake Road to Christchurch Road, via Bruce’s Paddock. 2. Repairs and Maintenance of Track from Maori Gully to Maori Creek. '3, Repairs and Maintenance of Orwell Creek Road. 4. Construction of Bridge over Red Jack’s Creek, Main Grey Valley Road, Plans and specifications may be seen at the Council Chambers, Grey mouth ; •at the Court House, Ahaura; and ‘Greenstone. EDWARD BUTLER. County Overseer. FOR WINTER WEAR, ’ Two Cases Children’s and Men’s Colonial-made BOOTS, AT W. KIRKPATRICK’S. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA. OENTLEMEN —At the request of a large number of the Electors, and after giving the political situation the fullest consideration, I have decided to present myself as a candidate for your suffrages. During the ensuing week I will address you at the various centres of population within the district. 1 will then fully explain ray political views. : In the meantime I will only say that, while prepared to give the policy enunciated by Sir George Grey, a general support, I will not pledge myself (if 'elected) to blindly follow up any particular leaders, but will consider upon its merits every measure introduced into the House—whether by the Government, by the Opposition, or by independent members. On two points, however, I am prepared to declare myself. Whether in the House or out of it, I shall oppose any factious or sectarian attempt to interfere with

THE EDUCATION ACT AS IT IS, And I will give to every measure calculated to develop, by the expenditure of public money, THE ENORMOUS MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE DISTRICT, my hearty and strenuous support. I have the honor to be*,' Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, S. CROUMBI E-BROWN. Kumara, June 10th, 1878. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HOKITIKA, A ENTLEMEN, I beg respectfully to VjT inform you that, at the request ot a large number of your body, it is my intention to become a candidate for your suffrages at the Ensuing Election of a member of the House of Representatives to fill the seat at present vacant by the resignation of C. E. Button Esq. I shall take early opportunities of addressing the Electors at the various centres of population throughout the ■district. I am prepared to give a general support to the Ministry of which -Sir George Grey is the chief, and in the meanwhile I pledge myself that, it returned, I will conscientiously und to the best of mv ability devote my energies to secure ihe ■welfa-e of the district, not forgetting that it forms a part of one of the most flourishing and important Colonies in the Southern Hemisphere. 1 am, Gentlemen, With great respect, Your most obedient servant, GERARD GEORGE FITZGERALD. Hokitika, June 10th, 1878. FOR WINTER WEAR. AT W. KIRKPATRICK’S, Four Bales White and Coloured Blankets, Flannels, ‘ Mosgiel and Pit Plaidings, &c. FINAL NOTICE. ALL DEBTS in the estate of ROULSTON and M’ILROY must be paid on <u- before the 2-1 inst, to Mr W. J. MTlroy otherwise legal proceedings will be taken for their recovery. G. GLENN, M. KENNEDY.