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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 454, 29 April 1909, Page 3

In the Matter of the “ MuniI cipar Corporations Act, iguß,” AND OP “ The LOCAR Erections Act, 1908.” I HEREBY give notice that at the election of nine Councillors for the Borough of Foxton, held on the 28th day of April 1909, the persons hereinafter named were candidates, and received the number of votes set opposite the names respectively (that is to say):— COEEY, George Charles 248 FVET' I ', John Thomas 233 ENKS, Frederick E. 211 SPEIRS, Alexander 210 GIBBS, Albert John 199 ADAMS, George Joseph 187 RAE-HOWARD, P. H. 186 ROSS, William 186 RIMMER, Thomas 181 MANDE, Charles L. 176 BALL, Ernest 161 ROBINSON, Percy T. 137 STEWART, W. S. 134 Informal 10 And I hereby declare the said George Coley, John Thomas Levett, Frederick Edwaid Jeuks, Alexander Speirs, Albert John Gibbs, George Joseph Adams, Peter Harvest Rae-Howard, William Ross and Thomas Rimmer to be duly elected. ALF. FRASER, Returning Officer. Dated this 29th day of April, 1909.

FOR ONE MONTH. (CABINET PHOTOS will be J reduced to I2s 6d per doz., for cash at time of sitting only, at the “Yerex Studio,” next new Post Office, Foxton. Open on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays only.

TO THE ELECTORS. Ladies and Gentlemen, ALLOW me to thank you for having elected me as one of your Councillors. I shall, as previously stated, do my best to conserve the interests of the borough as a whole. Yours Obediently, Wm. ROSS. TO THE BURGESSES. Ladies and Gentlemen, I DESIRE to thank you for the renewed confidence you have reposed in me for so many years as one of your representatives on the Council, and for the honour of placing me at the top of the poll. I will do all in my power to carry out a water scheme for the borough and the erection of a Municipal Town Hall. In all other matters I shall do my duty in whaf I consider the best interests of the borough without fear or favour. I have the honour to be Yours Obediently, G. C. COLEY. TO THE BURGESSES Ladies and Gentlemen, I DESIRE to thank all those who voted for me and supported my candidature at yesterday’s poll, and although unsuccessful, I shall again offer my services to the burgesses on a future occasion. Yours obediently, P. T. ROBINSON. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE BOROUGH OF FOXTON. Ladies and Gentlemen. PLEASE accept my sincere thanks for the favourable position in which you have placed me amongst those elected to the Borough Council, and believe me that my best efforts will bejexerted on your behalf. Yours Obediently, A. SPEIRS. TO THE ELECTORS. Ladies and Gentlemen, I DESIRE to return my hearty thanks for the excellent support accorded to me at yesterday’s poll. I shall consider it my duty to see that ratepayers receive the best value for money expended. I also wish to thank all those who worked to ensure my return. Yours faithfully, A. J. GIBBS. TO THE ELECTORS. Ladies and Gentlemen, I DESIRE to return my hearty thanks for the very generous support you accorded me at yesterday’s poll. It shall be my very best endeavour to retain the trust you have reposed in me. Thanking you sincerely, I am Yours Obediently, J. T. levett. TO THE BURGESSES. Ladies and Gentlemen, Allow me to thank you for the unsolicited support accorded me at yesterday’s poll. In the future as in the past, I shall endeavour to faithfully discharge my duties as a Councillor to the best of my ability. Yours Obediently, F. E. JENKS. TOTHE BURGESSES. Ladies and Gentlemen, CONSIDERING the fact that it is roy first appearance in public life, and that I have been such a short time amongst you, I beg to thank you one and all for the honour you have conferred on me in so generously placing your confidence in me, and. I promise you that it shall be my keen endeavour to fulfil your desires to the best of my ability so that you will have no cause for regret in my election.—l am, Your Obediently, GEO. J. ADAMS, m.b.