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TO ANDREW O'BRIEN, ESQ. Qlß,__lt being manifestly of great im~ £5 portahce to the interests of this City and Province, that the Provincial Council about to be elected should be composed of intelligent, upright, and independent men, we, the undersigned electors, respectfully request that you will permit yourself to be nominated as one of the Members for the City of Auckland. Your long residence in the District, and your acquaintance with the wants and wishes of the community, warrant us in entertaining a confident anticipation that, should you comply with our request, you will obtain a large amount of general support. John Salmon, David Graham, Thomas Somervillc Hugh Coolahan, A. W. Hansard, John M'Dowel 1, John Williamson, James Simms, Edward Wardell, Archd. Clark, W. Hughes, S. 11. Levy, James T. Boylan, David Shcchan, Joseph Fielding, Thos. Gibson, Patrick Dignan, John Kelly, Daniel Lynch, Allan O'Neill, Michael llarlnelt, Robert Scott, Andrew Rooney, Patrick Donovan, Peter Robertson, John Henry, John Hoop, Francis White, Robert Thompson, James Hahday. Auckland, July 8, 1853. Gentlemen,—l had no idea of offering myself as a Candidate for public honors. Although one of the oldest colonists, I have always kept free of polities; but any diffidence in my capability which I might feel, your Requisition kindly helps to allay; and, in accepting your offer, I assure you, that, whether successful or not, 1 shall always remember with gratitude the favourable expression of feeling of so large and respectable a portion of my fellow citizens. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, Andrew O'Brien. To the Gentlemen signing the Requisition. TO WM. F, PORTER, ESQ. 1 IR s—Wc 5 —Wc , the Undersigned electors of the Suburbs of Auckland, being sensible of the value of the services which your long experience in the Colony, and your"acquainiance with its public affairs will enable you to render in the Council of this Province, request that you will permit yourself to be nominated as one of the Candidates for our district. Henry Matson, John Redmond, Thos." Johnson, Neil! Malcolm, James Burtt, John Horn, Richard Newdick, Benjamin Turner, W. Hughes, Gerard Sampson, Andrew Rooney, I). Pollen, 11. Niccol, Wm. Tuttv. Auckland, July 7th, 1853. Gentlemen, —I accept your invitation to become a Candidate for a seat in the Council of this Province, and will if elected exert myself to the utmost of my ability, to promole the interest thereof. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, W. F. Porter. To Henry Matson, Esq., and the ) Gentlemen who have signed > the Requisition. ) TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. G GENTLEMEN,- In compliance with the J wishes of several Electors in your District, I beg to offer myself as a Candidate to represent your interests in the forthcoming Provincial Council. Should you think fit to elect me to that important trust, it shall be my earnest endeavour to do justice to all sects and parties, and to promote the prosperity of the Province at large I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Joseph May. Puketapapa, July 0, 1855. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PENSIONER SETTLEMENTS. GENTLEMEN, -I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for your suffrages at the approaching election of Members for the Provincial Council. As a settler and farmer my interests are wholly indentified with your own in the progress ami future prosperity of the Province, and you may, therefore, with confidence expect at my hands, if elected, a zealous and impartial discharge of the duties of the office. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Charles John Taylor. Dalehcnna, Blh July, 1855. SHIP STAG. TF MISS CHEW, who left London in Janu- -»- ary, 1852 (with Mr. and Mrs. llollingsiied) for Lyttelton, New Zealand, and who arrived at her destination in May following, will write to "P. C." at the office of the New Zealandcr, she will hear of her brother Tom, with George and Naomi. She is earnestly entreated to communicate with them immediately. June, 1855. TO LET FOR TWO YEARS, A NINE-ACRE PADDOCK, with enclosed Garden, Stockyard, Cow-shed, etc., on the Grafton Road, adjoining the present residence of A. B. Abraham, Esq. CONNELL AND RIDINGS, Quccn-slrect. WANTED TO PURCHASE, \ CART HORSE. A liberal price will l. be given for a good one. Apply to R. Pollock, Carter. O'Conneil-street, Auckland.

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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 757, 16 July 1853, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 757, 16 July 1853, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 757, 16 July 1853, Page 4

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