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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 105, 17 February 1871, Page 1

V/ Miscellaneous Advertisements. REQUISITION TO MR. CHARLES F. ROfcXRIf. WE, the undersigned, Electors in the District of Mount Idti, being of opinion that you are a fit and proper person to represent our interests iu the Provincial Coun* cil ofOtago request that you will kllow your* self to hu AoiuinnteJ us a Candidate for the said District at the forthcoming Election of a Member iwr the Provincial Council, an 1 hhould you acceJe to our requent we pledge ou telvM to use our best endeavors to secure your i£lec* tion. VV liuler D M'Oarnbridge T Baird J Alexander J Stewart J .Shannon T Pinder G Martin M. Hewitt D Kermode T Ghillngher D B Millar C Tregonig J Hall W Hollow R Trip J Doda J Myles C M orison A Simpson A Campbell J Neale N Currie H M Lewi* H Rogers W Carling R M'Rae G L Schmidt R YVebber W Tregoning K Nicholas W J Barrat T C Ryau J Lattair. W Shaw A CampbaLL P Flatt W Gu(Be 11 Anderson W Johnston J Frater J M'Gregor A M Brown »T Forrester F King T ConnW J Lewis A Simpson J Wylie J Jepson D Richard P JLougbey J Brown A Mallen W liar wood J Dixon T Jackson N Ke<sd J Lory M Brookes E llobson A MawhintjT R Lockly P Poi.iou J S Keed 'X S Reed C Piers H Hogarty A L'OSU 110 To Mesarj Inder, M'Cambridg«, Baird, Alex-* ander, Stewart, Shannon, Pinder, Martin, Hewitt, Kermode, Gallagher, and others signing the requisition, GK .N T LEM E X, —lii ack now) ed png receipt of the numerously signed requisition you have forwarded to me, I wou d express my gratitude to you for the honor cois« ferivd, and the just. pride with whiel\ I acced* to your desire. Waving been a resident in the district for up* wards of live years, 1 cannot but be well known to most of you. Your confidence iu my ability and readiness to aerve you affords mo grant pleasure.

I have long been observant of the persists fc neglect of this District by the Government. Since the re-arrangement of the electoral dis* triets and apportionment of two members to represent Mount Ida I have confidently looked forward to better days for this (Joldfield, provided the right meu were returned ; by this I mean men who have a knowledge of the special wanta of the district, and sincere and earnest in their desire to serve their constituents. As one of yourselves, a working miner, I lay claim to honesty of purpose, and determination as far as possible to obtain that attention to your requirements which the importance of the district deserves. My views on the leading political topics of the day would occupy too much space. 1 therej fore prefer to give expression to theoo publicly ! on an early opportunity. I Coming forw.ird uh Ido emphatically a» the miners' representative, I anticipate, in redemption of the pledge given in your requisition, your hearty and zealous support; and 1 pledge myself, if returned, to use all honest exertion | to servo your interests. J UUAiJBJKK AJVD DOUGLAS taust be forwarded to them before the lit of March, 1871. COMBER AND DOUGLAS. Eden Creek, Feb. Ist, 1871. N EXPRESS WACXJON", with Pol# and Shafts; also, Double Haniem*. A lirat-eluss article for Family or Station use. Will be sold ohoap, the owner having no fur* ther use for it. Apply J. and R. Bremuer, Storekeeper, Jfaseoy. LDKIDGE AND AK.'.1.8, WOOD, COAL, AND PACKERS. O dew addressed to us at fho Post Kajwby, promptly Atiewktd UK I am, G-entlemen, l'our obedient servant CHAB. I'. J<OBERTB. ACCOTJ NTS Miissui. FOR SALE.