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TO THOMAS H. BARTLEY, ESQ. QIB,— We, the undersigned Electors of n, * kJ City of Auckland, placing the hhv, confidence in your experience, you,. fr&S!** from party bias, and your ability t 0 Vf >l m sent us with advantage to the interests t the Province, hereby request you i 0 perß s yourself to be placed in nomination f op m Provincial Council Walter Brodie Thos. Henderson Samuel Brown J. L. Campbell James George Cbas. Stitchbury A. Black John Finlay George Beeson Chas. Mount Edward Wall Thomas Russell Robert Howie Joseph Lowe Thomas Williams David Sheehan Thomas Douglas George McKinlay John>Mcl)ougall Duncan Campbell Aitchinson Oliver 11. EUis John C. Jearraa Chas. Lawsoa George Smith William Bacon James Johnson David Crosbie James McLarnon Samuel Vaile G. W. White J. R. Vaile David Snodffrass G.E. Vaile ' W. Harkin John Porter James Henderson George Vaile W r illiam Gorrie George McVay Joseph Wright Robert Mitchell C. Sanderson Joseph F .elding Auckland, 7th July, 1853. Gentlemen,—l acknowledge receipt of the Requisition which has this evening been presented to me. Looking at the signatures appended, I be« leave to signify my willingness to be placed in nomination. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Yours respectfully, T. H. Babtley. To the Gentlemen signing) the Requisition. j TO MR. FRANCIS CHARLES LEWIS. the undersigned Electors of the Pensioner Settlements, feeling assured that it behoves us to elect as our representatives in the Councils, men of independent spirit and unfettered opinions, who have a full acquaintance with our peculiar wants, and, believing from our experience during yocr long residence amonst us, that you possess those qualifications in addition to that of a large landed interest, request that you (yourself a pensioner's son) will permit us to put you in nomination as one of our representatives in the Provincial Council. We are, Sir, Your most obedient servants, Richard Nolan Barry Owen Lynch James Smyth Thomas Phibbin William Atkin James Cole Andrew Mclntvre Walter Murphy George Robinson Anthony Conlon Bryan Feenill Thomas Garvey Thomas Frost John Murphy Thomas Gamble Michael Ford John Haunigan R. Mailiand, Panmurc P, McGrath, Panmure Rich. Organ, Howiek Thomas Sutliff James Brown. Howlck, 42th July, mo. Fellow Colonists,—l thought it was generally understood that your honorable corps would be represented in the Councils by men chosen from amongst yourselves; however, as you have requested me (a pensioner's son), to allow myself to be nominated as a Candidate for the Provincial Council, I cannot but accede to that request, and can only say in reply, that, if elected, so far as my abilities go, they shall be exerted towards securing the rights and welfare of the Pensioners, and their children, as well as the prosperity and advancement of the Province generally, I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, FintNCfS Charles Lewis. To Mr. R. A. Barry and the others whp signed the Requisition. TO WALTER BRODIE, Esq. Auckland, July Sib, 1855. SIR —As your long residence in New 1®" land, and consequent knowledge of llie requirements of the Colony, well befits you to take a part in the business of the Provincial Council, about to sit, we beg you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a Candidate for the Suburbs of Auckland, as we believe our interests will be in safekeeping in your hands. We are, Sir, Your obedient Servants, James Robertson, Robert Mitchell, Benj. Evans Turner, Win. Bacon, Edmund Hynes, James Allison, Wm. Boyd, Win. Bence, Thomas Finlay, John Syms, Edward Lewis, Chas. Lee, J. D. Rich, Wm. Miller, Riehd. Clark, Henrv Clark, Geo. Steedon, Wm. Tutty, George Wood, Alex. Gentles. Auckland, July Hth, 1853. Gentlemen,--I have the honour to &* knowledge receipt of your Requisition, ana have much pleasure in accepting your in ' tation in coming forward as a Candidate w the Representation of the Suburban DisW in the Auckland Provincial Council. 1«• not a latelv-arrived resident in this as you are well aware, having been n« since 1859. It remains with yourself Gentlemen, to place me in the situation) wish me to fill; should you succeed, wlncn have no doubt will be the case, you nwyf j upon my performing those duties V«' c member of the Division I hope to l ' e P re f' is bound to perform, independent of all p ; influence and party feeling. ' X n( j Hoping the support of every unbiassed uninfluenced Voter, I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, Walter Brow*. To the Gentlemen signing the above Requisition.

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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 757, 16 July 1853, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 757, 16 July 1853, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 757, 16 July 1853, Page 2

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