TO L. O'BRIEN, ESQ. CIR,—We, the undersigned, having full confidence in your ability and integrity of purpose, respectfully request that you will allow yourself lo be brought forward as a candidate for the House of Representatives for the City of Auckland, and we pledge ourselves lo use our best exertions to secure your return. We are, Sir, Your obedient servants, Charles Slitchbury Edward Walch Walter Lee Andrew De Zestrc John Rice Timothy Ducane George McVay David Crosbie Patrick Dignan Hugh Coolahan Thomas Douglas Thomas Keightley John Porter Robert Schullz George Smith Allan O'Neill John Lynch Charles Lowson James McLeod E. Folev. Auckland, Ist August, 1855. Gentlemen,—l have much pleasure in acceding to your flattering request. The confidence which you express in my integrity, if elected, it shall be my pride to deserve. As to ability, I can only promise, that it shall be my object that the interests of the Province shall always receive my best exertions. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, L. O'Brien. To the Gentlemen signing the Requisition. TO THE ELECTORS OE THE CITY OF AUCKLAND. p ENTLEMEN,- Having been called upon requisition to offer myself to you for election, as one of your members in the House of Representatives, 1 feel it my duty to put you in possession of my views on various subjects that must come before that house, for which purpose I shall be most happy to meet you in Mr. Thompson's Room, THIS EVENING, (Wednesday), at 7 p.m. Your obedient servant, William C. Daldy. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE NORTHERN DIVISION. ENTLEMEN,- In consequence of the \ J v(M-y nattering prospect of efficient support from many of the Electors of your very important Division, I am encouraged lo come forward as a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election for a seat in the House of Representatives. Should you, Gentlemen, do me the honour lo elect me, I assure you my assiduous endeavours shall be to attentively watch and guard your present interests, and facilitate any constitutive measure having a tendency to the future prosperity of your Agricultural and '1 'wulr District. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Walter Lee. Albert Street, Auckland, TO THE ELECTORS OF THE PENSIONER SETTLEMENTS. / 1 ENTLEMEN,—I have much pleasure in v 7 returning you my best thanks for the confidence you have reposed in me, by electing me a member of the Provincial Council. Futurity will shew whether it has been misplaced or not. I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, Francis Charles Lewis. Howick, 251h July, 1855. N.R. —A copy of the above was sent to Auckland for insertion in the New Zealander of the 27th ultimo, but through the neglect of the messenger it has not yet been delivered at the office of that paper. F. C. L. 4st August, 1855. WANTED. * SMALL FARM with House within a l few miles of Auckland (lo purchase). Terms and other particulars may be addressed lo X. Y. at the office of this paper. NOTICE. ''THE Stale of the Poll for the Northern * Division will be declared from the Hustings, at the Market Place, on Thursday, the -ilh of August, at twelve o'clock. Tuos. Beckham, Returning Officer. Police Office, Auckland, August 1, 1855.
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New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 762, 3 August 1853, Page 2
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