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Marlborough Express, Volume IV, Issue 198, 9 October 1869, Page 3

®encral #ottcc9. To the Electors of the District ol Lower Wairau. n j t e e ia f e i ' i f GENTLEMEN, —I have the honor to offer myself once more as a CANDIDATE to represent you in the Provincial Council. 1 have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, W. H. Eyes. September 24th, 1869. To the Electors of the District Of Lower Wairau, GENTLEMEN, —ln consequence of Mr. Eyles not again coming forward for the Provincial Council, I beg to offer myself as a CANDIDATE to represent you once more. I have the honor to be, Gentleman, Your obedient servant, James Sinclair. Blenheim, Sept. 26th, 1869. To the Electors of the Lower Wairau GENTLEMEN, —It is my intention to offer myself as a CANDIDATE to represent your District in the Provincial L ‘ Council. I consider the present state of our Trunk and District Lines of Road a standing disgrace to the Province, and shall, if elected, use my earnest endeavors to have the same remedied as soon as possible. I am favorable to the introduction of a Compulsory Drainage and Roads Act, and such a measure shall receive my best attention. ’ I rely on no party—have no personal P ends to seiwe—but will endeavor to act P fairly and impartially to every part of the Province ; and, having a considerable stake in it, am directly interested in the approt priation of Provincial Funds, and shall ’ endeavor to reduce our scale of expendi- ’ ture to its lowest limits, feeling assured that ail money spent in useless Salaries is L so much taken from our Roads and Bridges. L ° r I am, Gentlemen, ' Your obedient servant, AN Adjourned MEETING of t!i WAIRUT CRICKET CLUB will l>e held <->n Fui day Evening next, at Ewart’s Hotel, at 7 30 p.m. R. W. Morliy. y V Hon. Secretaire'

dangers. TRE Blenheim Company of MARLBOROUGH RANGERS and the CADETS will parade for Inspection of Arms, on Friday, October 15, at G. 30 p.m. W. D. H. Baillik, Officer Commanding. ISleiilieim Philharmonic Society. The fourth concert win be given in the PROVINCIAL HALL, BLENHEIM, ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1869. PROGRAMME : PART I. Selections ... Blenheim Brass Band. Overture (Violin and Piano) Fra T>iavo\o...Auher. Chorus —“ When Life in its beauty” ... Rossini. Solo—“ The Queen’s Letter” Hobbs. Duet —“ May’st thou think of me” ... Gabriel. Solo and Chorus “Just Before the Battle Mother” ... ... ... ... Christy. Duet —“ Hark, the gaol bells” Smart Solo —“ Not all forgot” Loret. Trio—“ Caller Herrin” Harrow. Chorus —“Round our Green” Rossini. Interval of Fifteen Minutes, PART JI. ~ Selections ... ... U Blenheim Brass Band.- ! Pianoforte Duet—“ La TesTVcTe Bronzo.” Chorus —“ Who shall be fairest” Moir. Solo and Chorus—“ The Rhine Wine” ... Gray. Duet —“ The Fairies’ Serenade” ... Glover. Solo —“Only at home” Gabriel. Instrumental Duet (Violin and Piano) “ Crin Bushes” ... ... ... Musgrave. Solo and Chorus—“ A rosy crown” ... Weber. Comic Tiio—“ Old King Cole” Chorus —“ Ripe strawberries” Hatton. National Anthem ... Blenheim. Brass Band* Doors open at 7£, to commence at 8. Admission : —Front seats, 4s ; back seats, 3s. Books ot Words, price 6d, may be obtained in the Hall, or at the Express Office. Tickets may be purchased at the Express Office, the Hotels, members of the C/ramittee, or at the door. 459

the Resident 'Tagiatrate’s Court on Thursday, Thomas Lamp was brought before S. L. MulleTTTls^TrTOT77charged with assaulting his wife. He pleaded that he struck her in self-de-fence, but was committed to Picton gaol fo,r 12 months with hard labor. y