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ELECTION NOTICE. RIDING OF ARAHURA, I HEREBY give notice that the undersigned duly qualified persons were this day Nominated to represent the Riding of Arahura in the County Council of Westland : BARROWMAN, FERGUS BYRNE, JAMES FRANCIS DUNGAN, PETER HOLMES, JAMES LINNELI, WILLIAM HENRY MUNRO, HENRY M'WHIRTER, JOHN Sandlb, henry William SEDDON, RICHARD JOHN. WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of NOVEMBER is the day upon which the POLLING will take place for the ELECTION of THREE of the abovenamed Candidates. The Poll will open at 9 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. at the following places ! Dillman’s Town... Kuraara... . •. 4 Stafford ... Goldsborough .;. Callaghans Big Dam... . ; . Fox’s Chesterfield Taipo CaveU’s Boardinghouse Town Hall Court House Do. Literary Institute Do. Muller’s Store Keech’s Store Cunningham’s house A. F. F. ETHERIDGE, Returning Officer. Nov. Bth, 1881. frit) THE ELECTORS OF THE - 1 - ARAHURA RIDING, COUNTY OF WESTLAND. Gentlemen —l beg to inform you that at the request of a mitnber of the Electors of this Riding, I have consented to become a candidate for one of the seats in the County Council. I consented the more readily as, owing to my. long residence on the Coast and the intimate knowledge of its requirements gained through my long connections with mining enterprise and industries, I feel confident I can serve you. In my opinion the following matters should receive the earliest attention of the Council, (viz.) —the reduction, or if possible the total abolition, of the gold duty ; the reduction of miners’ rights ; the encouragement of prospecting the country ; and the letting of maintenance contract for all roads within the county by tender ; and economy in the administration of affairs generally. In conclusion, I beg to assure you that should you honor me with your confidence by electing me as one of your members, all these shall receive Day most careful attention. I aiii, Gentlemen* Yonr most obedient servant, JAMES HOLMES. Kuraara, November Bth, 1881. mo THE ELECTORS ON THE 1 ARAHURA RIDING. Gentlemen —l beg to offer myself as a candidate at the forthcoming dec l tion for a seat in the County Council of Westland. Yoiir obedient servant, R DUNGAN; Larrikins, October 26th, 1881. QOURTS in NOV EM BER; On THURSDAY, the lOfch, at noon On WEDNESDAYS-16th, db 11 a.m.; 23rd, and 30th, at noon* H. A. STRATFORD, R. M., Warden, T'OR SALE, a most desirable FREEij HOLt) PROPERTY, consisting of a six roomed COTTAGE, on £-acre, with outhouses* conveniently situated in Main street. Good garden, well drained. Also, a 20-acre FARM, at Kapitea, Well suited to Milkmen ; with HOUSE, Cowshed, &c.; 10 Acres hud down to grass; an Orchard planted with choice fruit trees. Half an acre grubbed. Titles perfect; Apply Mr Horneman. FOR SALE, a SIXTH SHARE in O’Lotlghlin and party’s SLUICING CLAIM. The owner Mr P. Breen, having sold all his interest at Reefton, and decided on leaving for Europe, now offers for sale his interest in nearly three acres of thoroughly good ground, with tail-races, special site, an unfailing supply of water laid on, and all other easements necessary for thorough sluicing purposes. In fact this claim is now known as the Kuraara nuggety claim. Application to be made to the undersigned who will give necessary information to intending purchasers. D. HANNAN* Mining Agent.

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Kumara Times, Issue 1597, 9 November 1881, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 1597, 9 November 1881, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 1597, 9 November 1881, Page 3

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