-, Election, Addresses. TO THE BURGESSES OF THE \\yi_ CITY OF H ELSON. f^i^^h^fAE^-—}ia§ing reen invited by vX^fejeral Ratepayfrs, and who have aitto promised me their suplortif I would consent to be/ominated as I Oiincillor for the City of Nelufe^ I frankly availlnyself of their kind offers. | yHaving redded so mahy y<ars amongst you, I (thick my principles! are well known, to most of the Ratepayers! •Not knowing^ the parfeofar business to be done tn'this^tariy start of the Corporation riiansg-rment, I^aanot, lapbaztrd, make-any promises or pledgra'tu clrry out any particular schema'; but I «_d spfcly induced to accept tbis honorable' ofnceVr ;b a view of being £erviceable, ; Bnd, bein?l argely ioterestei in {the City l , promote ever to insure economy and efficiency i eroy department. ; Bnt this I can freely p omnte— if my views . arid actions should ucfo tdn-iMv be at vari- : arjte with the Ratepayers ?enen_lW: lam read / tq resign* ai any" time, : should- treasonable number ; of *them in v rhing express : that desire. '". ... Irrmaio, . . ' Yours fai ihfully, ' 2217 Joseph h. levien. . Tf .TH^URGESSES OF THE *"«/" /CITY OF, NELhO.V. . >|^1 KgTLEMENj—Yoa are called upon to ! : VX/Wfip-Four Vacancies, that occur by tha/etirement of- members in the City Conncil; . yl therefore offer tayself for re-election,. and if returned lmpe* to do my; duty in the f*ame impartiaßspirit as I hav^paadcSVolfed to j do daring sevelal t^vmafiHSSaw aa a memfter f of ibe Bonrd orMflfemT 7 If you do me, the honor of re-el ec' ing nic, I *hall support such measures as may be brought before the Council fw. the ss notary improvement of the • Ity. The drainage commenced should be carried on, for I hold this to be.the nriost essential work that: can be carried 'out td ensure the health of ihe City. - ■■ The question of banding over to the - the Gaa and Waterworks by the Gx>^romeht h^s received my support, andi • haxesMea-bT that it will ( soon be accomplished. .... --'. ; \ ' \: . ■ yy~ I shall advocate the reduction of the Gas • rate if it is found practicable. - ; Now .that Nelson is 'constituted . a Muni- . cipality, I think that the Mayor; should be > 'elected by the Burgesses of the City, Instead] of by the Council as at present. I shall feel/ it my duty to 'support a measure having this} for its orject.. I understand that the Mayoij of Blenheim is elected in this way, and that! the meShod works well. \ ': I shall also advocate the division of the' <Ity irito Wards, as tbis I hold Is the only sure way of getting the -City fairly represented •in the'Councif.l .'*. A A*!i ' " _ Gentlemen, if you place me in the honorable poattiori tdiwhicix I aspire, I' will do niy best to merit tbe confidence rep jsed in me. j lam, Gentlemen, ...,-,, .-Yours, faithfully, 2190 J R HOOPER. s "■' 'i tt ! " <-. Insurance Companies. -vr-p R ; W,I G H nN l 0/# yy*' #i_iE /J ] iNvS i^r amm 7 s o gi b t yj The Policies ifcied byftbis Inatitutioo; among o|htr y^cj^_l a* vantages, cover' j LOSSES RJISAS AND LIGHTNING. Intending Insurers arrremitfded' that ttiis s the oldest Cffiuo doldg buaiu.es* in New Ze - land, and, possessiffg an IMMENSE RESERVE FUND, ; / Offers i UNQUESTIONABLE SECURITY, which is of tbe utmost consequence ia selec .- tyg an Office in which to in-ure__aßd*l r which . ' . y>i^AS IMMEDIATE lETTI^EItToB' LOSSE 3 is amply provid^dfi»rf*ine Society's Agen s being authorized by special powers, to adju t piahns and p.y the same promptly; withot. t reference to Directors, Local Boards, or Rea - dent Secretaries., . : ; . ,_ j The. New Zealand Funds of the Society ai 9 rletaitMi,a^^htfi^ied in Jhg^CqkmjuMnajfx - . parting to it the character of a thoroughly . j NATIONAL INSTITUTION, No charge j» made for Surveys oi-vlGl-eiei , ahd in premiums, of insurance onfall pro? perties < \ , r ■'-,',' , \ THE LOWEST\RATES'a_JE CHARGEII cbasiatent with Seouritgr. in proof of the great public confidence > in the] Norwich Union in England, on the Continent,' ahd in the Colonies, its Business {atill increating) Jias reached upwards of - j £100,000,000.. j Eurther particulars of the numerous advantages offered to Insurers by tbis well- *» nown Office, may be obtained on application to J =W7kM.J_TANTONj! / The Society's Attorney and Agent. / £T~ ' i "v Sub-Agencies are now established j a all the surrounding districts snd inMarllxrbugh. 1848 STANDARD INSURANCE COMA PANY^ar NEW^EALAND. \ I FIBE ANJ^ARINE. (.atitjSU...^/:.. £1,000,000. j Unlimited^ Liability of a 'large body of j - "**■ /Colonial Shareholders. ■<.' • Insurers in this Office participate in thtt Pfofits-a liberal arrangement not aSafSfSTbr any other Company doing busioedin the ! Insurances effected at aaJ6w rates aa any other Company. ,- \\ . ,y -. f y ■ NELSOk7BBANCH. ; LOCAL DIRECTORS. A J. Richmond, Esq., M.H.R. A. Pirr, Esq., M.P.C. * Stjb-Aobnts : ' S^oke & Suburban Sooth Mr. W. Root hichmond, Appleby, RanJ Z &J& PF* "• E. R. Wa_»wo, E» Sphirg-tirove" ... ... Mr. J. Roan. I l^ower %n(i Upper Wake- j [field, and Fox Hill ... Mr. R. Chattockl WaimraWest Mr A. J. Pauierl Lower Moutere, Motaeka, 1 %94^JFaka ... ,_. ... MrH.ArjABRANj TaS|^nd Motupipi MrG^gjuusßTj OoUingwood Mr WTC. Rubt. A. W. SCAIFE, Ijß-H ' , Chiet Agept. boBSORIPTIONS in^lDot-tbe WIDOW p- and OKPHAivS oX-Se Ma Righakd Savaoe, who waa rer^ntly^killeQ-hy ajTaccident at the Port, will be thank ally received by the PaovwoiAi, TajßAsuaßß, Nelson ; Mr. W.C. WiiiuHS, Ironmonger, and Messrs. Looas & Son, Bridge-street j or tbe Bey. 1 JoHKSraAßjWakefleld. 1147 \
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 300, 4 September 1874, Page 4
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865Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 300, 4 September 1874, Page 4
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