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Kumara Times, Issue 912, 2 September 1879, Page 2

GENERAL ELECTION TO THE ELECTORS OR THE HOKITIKA ELECTORAL DISTRICT. YYENTLEAIEN, —I have to inform you * A that I have this clay sent in my Resignation. My reason for so cloin" is this, that being a staunch Lineral ahcMm ardent supporter of the present administration, I felt that on the one hand my election was in no way assured, yet that my Candidature must necessarily injure others in the same interest. Sooner, therefore, than persist in a course which would injure the cause, I have withdrawn. I sincerely thank those friends who have so far nobly aided my candidature, and I very much regret they should experience any disappointment at my hands. My solo reason for withdrawing is loyalty to the cause. I am Ao., W. MORTON PURKISS. Hokitika, Ist. September, 1879. ELECTION NOTICE. TO THE RETURNING OFFICER FOR THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HOKITKA. I 9 the undersigned* hereby give notice that X WITHDRAW my Name as a CANDIDATE at the ELECTION of Two Members of the House of Representatives for the ELECTORAL DISTRICT of HOKITIKA. The Nomination wherefore was held on the Thirtieth Day of August, 1879. W. MORTON PURKISS, Householder, Hokitika. Signed in the presence of J. Giles, a •Justice of the Peace, the First Day of September, 1879. GENERAL ELECTION" lyfß. RICHARD REEVES will ADDRESS the Electors of G>eenstone on the POLLING DAY (Friday next) at 12 o’clock Noon. GREY VALLEY ELECTION MU. J. M. MORRIS will ADDRESS the ELECTORS at Murphy's Hotel, Westbrook, ou Thursday, Sept. •!-, at Noon; and at the Gi eenstone at 8 o’clock in the Evening. GENERAL ELECTION. Mr. r, j. seddon’s committee will MEET at the Ruck’s Head Hotel, Alain street, Wednesday evening, the 3rd of September, at (1 o clock. All persons desirous of having their names added to the Committee are requested to attend. ALEX. MILLER, Secretary. GENERAL ELECTION. MR. R. C. REID will. AD DRESS the ELECTORS as under ; Theatre Royal, Kumara, on Tuesday, tire 2nd September, at 8 p.m. Oddfellows’ Hall, Gohlsborough, on Wednesday, 3rd September, at 7 p.m. Oddfellow’s Hall, Stafford Town, on Wednesday, 3rd September, at 8.30 p.m. GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTION TVFR. R. J. SEDDON will deliver au Address on LIBERALISM, at Mu’phy’s Hotel, Westbrook, on Thursday next, September 1-, at 5.30 p.m. Air Seddon will Address the Electors at Dill mans, the same evening, at 8 p.m. GENERAL ELECTION. MR BA REF .will ADDRESS the ill Electors at King’s Adel phi Hall Kumara, on THURSDAY next, the ■lf.ii Inst., at 8 p.m.