j TO JOHN HALL, Esq., j.p., m.p.c. | Sir,-—We, the undersigned, request you to allow yourself to be put in nomination as a candidate for the representation of the Christchurch Country District in the General Assembly of New Zealand. We are not unconscious of the sacrifice of your private interests and convenience which doing so may occasion you, but we trust that that objection may not bean insuperable one. Tbe stake you have in this Province, and your consequent interest in its progress and prosperity, the activity and ability you have shown in its politics, convince us that in con fiding to you the representation of Canterbury in the General Assembly, we could not place it in hettev hands. Should you kindly accede to this request we assure you of our individual exertions to secure your return. (Signed) Henry Sewell. and 3_ other electors. Sir, —I beg to acknowledge the receipt of a requisition, signed by yourself and other electors of the Christchurch Country District, requesting me to allow myself to be put in nomination for the representation of that district in the General Assembly. I thank you sincerely for this proof oi* your confidence. Finding that the General Assembly will not be convened before April next, and that I shall therefore be enabled, although at considerable personal inconvenience, to^attpnd its sittings, I have much pleasure in complying with your request. I will take another opportunity of referring o the principal questions which will occupy the attention of the Genera! Assembly, and wili'now only assure you that if I am elected your representative, I will endeavour faithfully to discharge the duties of that responsible office. I remain. Sir, Your obedient servant, John Hall. To Henry Sewell, Esq., &c, &c. n oY icT Tyrß. WARD will meet the Electors of -L?-A- the Christchurch Country District at the Town Hall, Lyttelton, on Friday next, Nov. 2 at seven o'clock precisely. ' Milroy's Saddlery. Ex " Merchantman." HPHE 'Undersigned has just received, ex -*- Merchantman, 5 cases of the above superior Saddlery, comprising— Gent's best quality Hogskin Saddles Do. 2nd do. Ladies' superior do. Racing Saddles Bridie-, Headstall, Snaffle, and Pelham Leather do. Hemp Halters Extra stirrup irons and leathers, &c. .Williaji Hutchinson, Oct. istb Canterbury Street, Lytteltou. Kaiapoi, J> W. SMITH begs to inform the in. -*• habitants of Kaiapoi, that he has just received from England, a consignment of-oods consisting of,-castor oil, Epsom salts, senna leaves rhubarb, magnesia, cream tartar, adhesive plaster, Persian sherbet, hair oil and perfumes, pomades, all kinds of essences, lemon, cold cream, carbonate of soda, baking powder merschaum and other pipes, fancy boxes, all kinds of combs and brushes, stationery, mixed and otiier spices, shaving cream, mirrors, cutery, Morocco purses, Port-monies, blacking, honey and Windsor soap, violet powder, Burn hnameni Holloway's a „d other pills and ointment, salts, &c. &c. _Waipara House of Accommodation Undersigned has opened a house m> w ■ , accom,lJ"u'«tion of travellers on Mi. Wants station at Teviotdale. The house ? rt Til ter Uu° Ho ihe Wai l'»ra' "ho»t a mile from Mr. C. H Brown's station, « r ,d at a short distance from M r. Want's woolshed. Excellent Accommodation for Travellers. — Thomas Foui.ki<s _ Wiapara, Se l) t._24th, 1855. nnTsALi; FEW superior LEVER WATCHES. aL Gotjlo & Miles.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 313, 31 October 1855, Page 6
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