COUNTY OF SOUTHLAND. HOKONUI RIDING. , General Elec'ion of Members. . . NOTICE IS HEREBY GlVE^b^t the following candidates have "'been duly nominaied for the office of Member for the above Riding : — Canning, Frank Stephen Donald, W. a. Shanks, Jameb S. There being more than one candidate, ihe number required, a poll will take-tplace^on Wednesday next, the 12th Novembtiy between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., at tht following polling-places :— Mabel Bush — Schoplhouse. Hedgehope-^-Schooihouse. Mataura- Court-house. Gore— Court-house; J c ; > Mandeville— Bkecott's store. Riversdale— Grebn's Hall./ , ARTHUR B. TUSON, Returning Officer. Gore, November 3, 1884. '851 f ■ i . :. - COUNTY OP SOUTHLAND. ' THE MATAURA RIDING. General Election of Members. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following candidates have been duly nominaied for the office of Member for the above Riding : — Cannikg, Fbane Stephen Green, Thomas Mac Gibbon, Thomas. There being more than one candidate, the number required, a poll will take place on Wednesday next, the 12th November, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., at the following polling-places :— '.. :• ; --- Town Board Office, Gordon (principal) Schoolhouse, Otaria Schoolhouse, Chatton House of F. F. Smith, Waikaka Town Hall, Pukerau Schooihouse, Otama House of R. Hastjb, Matauia • , :! ; .. Schoolhouse, Tuturau. DAVID GARDINERy ' Returning Officer.; Gordon, 3rd November, 18§4.j -..-,. _. 344£ COUNTY ELECTIONS. To the Ratepayers of Mataura Riding. ' ' ' ' ■' i T ADIES AND GENTLE MEN.^HavipJi -"•-^ had the honor of representing yon for the last seven years in the Couficil, I am desirous of retaining that honorable position and as the elections are fixed for thel&th of November I now have to announce that I am again, a candidate, and trust that if my action in the past has been satisfactory you will expresg yonr approval by again returning me to the'Coancili As triy 1 duties' as cKairmW'Of the Council', together' With private dirfe'uW stances, will make it impossible fot'mVtO'- Sd dre3s you, lean only libpe' tHiii'yotf Wilf Accept my' past services as a 'guarantee for 'the future, and if again honored with d^b'6^ l iddn'« fiderice'l'shall ever make it ' my ! endeavor* to act impartially and fairly to the' riding, and in the interests of the county as a whole. - I am," ' ' ■ Your obedient servant, : " ' -" ' THOMAS MacGIBBON. Bowmore, October 21, 1884. ,f 265 : COUNTY ELECTION. . To the Ratepayers in Hokonui Biding. T" ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,— I havt -*-■ to acknowledge receipt of your two requisitions — the one dated HedgehopV, 14th inst., signed by Messrs Macdonald, Miller, and sixty others' ; and the oiher dated Mataura, 23rd inst., signed by Messrs Cameron, Palmer, and thirty -eight others ; and shall have much pleasure in complying with your requests to again stand. a> your representative for the Southland County Council. . . . - .. .. .. .. > Thanking you for the kind promise of your support, — I remain yours most respectfully, "■"\ l J. S. SHANKS/ ". Mataura, October 27, 1884. . ( v , ; . { i29f BOUNTY ELECTION. TO W. A. DONALD, ESQ. Sir, —We, the undersigned, ratepayers of Gore, hereby request you to allow yourself to be nominated as Councillor for the Hokonui Riding in the Southland County Council* We do so with confidence, knowing that yom will use your influence to advance the int*>» rests of all parts of this large and important district. ; We also wish to. Shaw by your return" as Councillor, our disapproval of the way !»„ which the Council have, for the past t#o, years, treated this district. James Beattie J. K. Grant Henry Howells D, B. EaijheaAnd 41 ctheiis.. Tq Beattie, Uowellb, Grant, E§e»er, and 41 other ratepayer?. Geni lemen,— ln reply to your reqawftfoi*,. and one signed by Messrs Qt^. Momou,. Smaill, and 45 other ratepaQrens. in Riivaredal* .and the Waimea Plft\u^ H>fctj?ict, I beg to infoim you thM I &&TC much, pleasure in coinjpAy&Sr w&b, your wfelies^ ami, i£ elected, sba^l do, my best to.fujftlwr your interests, * well as. tjhoscoiii^ whole Riding. ! I quftfc agree, with the views expressed in yo,nr %t paragraph, and hoje that tks united a,ctio.n e£ yourselves and the rest' of my supporters on the Polling day may relieve: the Council from such a reproach sa tdua future. I am, Gentlem.^ "s|LWiifls ; 4iibhfully v W. A. XtD&AZJ?. \V^<n,VQpd',3pth, Octobeiv. 188k 322 f
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 7, Issue 407, 7 November 1884, Page 5
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