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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5658, 19 May 1879, Page 3

Electoral Notices LECTION OF MAYOE NOTICE is hereby given that the following Gentlemen have been nominated for the office of Mayor for the Borough of Wellington, namely ; HUNTER, GEORGE HUTCHISON, WILLIAM There is only one vacancy to be filled, and as the number of Candidates exceeds the number of vacancies, I hereby appoint a POLL to be taken as between the several Candidates whose names are given above, on TUESDAY, the 27th day of MAY INSTANT, at the Corporation Buildings, Brandon-atreet. The polling will commence at 9 o’clock a.m., and terminate at 6 o’clock p.m. JAMES AMES, Returning Officer. May 17th, 1879. rp THE RATEPAYERS IN THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. GENTLEMEN,—It becomes my pleasing duty to inform you that I have been nominated as a candidate for the office of Mayor of the City of Wellington ; and I beg respectfully to solicit your votes and support. The Election will take place on TUESDAY, the 27th MAY, and it is my intention to address the Ratepayers in each Ward prior to that date, in order that I may explain my views on the various subjects likely to engage the attention of the City Council. Notice will be published in the newspapers fixing the dates for the Meetings, and stating where they will be held, as soon as the necessary arrangements are made. I remain, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, GEORGE HUNTER. Willis-street, 17th May, 1879. Jg LECTION OF MAYOR.

The Gentlemen who signed the requisition, and other friends and supporters of Mr. GEOKGE HUNTER are requested to meet at the Committee-room, Panama Chambers, Panama-street, THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, at 8 o’clock, for the purpose of appointing a Committee, and making other arrangements to secure Mr. Hunter’s return. H. M. LYON, Secretary pro tern. May 19, 1879. Electoral districts of city OF -WELLINGTON, WELLINGTON COUNTRY DISTRICT, THE HUTT, THE WAIRARAPA, MANAWATU, RANGITIKEI, AND WANGANUI. NOTICE is hereby given that Courts will be held for Revising the List of Voters— For the Electoral District of the City of Wellington, WEDNESDAY, the 21st MAY, 1879, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Athenaeum Hall, Lambton-quay, City of Wellington ; For the Wellington Country District, on THURSDAY, the 22nd MAY, 1879, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Athenaeum Hall, Lamhton-quay, City of Wellington ; For the Electoral District of the Hutt, on FRIDAY, the 23rd MAY, 1879, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, at the Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Lower Hutt; For the Electoral District of Wairarapa, on TUESDAY, the 27th MAY, 1879, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Resident Magistrate's Court House, Greytown ; For the Electoral District of Wanganui, on WEDNESDAY, the 4th JUNE, 1879, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Wanganui ; For the Electoral District of Rangitikei, on MONDAY, the 2i d JUNE, 1879, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, at the Resident Magistrate's Court House, Marton ; For the Electoral District of Manawatu, on FRIDAY, the 30th MAY, 1879, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, at the Resident Magistrate's Court House, Foxton ; At which the claims of persons objected to will be determined. The names of persons proved to be dead will be expunged. The names of any persons whose Christian names or place of abode, or the nature of whose qualification shall be wholly omitted, where by law required to be specified on the list, or whose place of abode, or the nature or description of whose qualification is insufficiently described for the purpose of being identified, will be expunged, unless the matter so omitted or insufficient'y described be supplied to the satisfaction of the Revising Officer before he shall have completed the revision of such list of voters. HENRY S. FITZ HERBERT, Revising Officer. Wellington, sth May, 1879.

Tenders N OTICE TO CONTRACTORS. HURINUI ORANGI BRIDGE. NOTICE. County Offices, Masterton, May 9, 1879. TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on FRIDAY, 30th INSTANT, for the erection of a bridge at Hurinui Orangi. Plans and specifications may be seen at the above office. Each tender must be accompanied by a cheque for five per cent, on the amount of tender, marked by a banker as good for one month. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. The County, Council guarantees that suitable timber for constructing the bridge may be obtained by the successful tenderer within two miles of the proposed site, subject to the payment of a royalty of Is. per 100 feet super, for all timber used in the structure, and fid. per 100 feet for all waste scantlings necessarily cut in excess of actual requirements for bridge construction, JOHN KING, County Engineer. In Bankruptcy 2Jt IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, WELLINGTON DISTRICT. IN THE MATTER OP THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT, 1876, and THE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS ACT AMENDMENT ACT, 1878, and of WILLIAM JONES ROBERTS, of the City of Wellington, Contractor, a debtor. "T^T OTICE is hereby given that the aboveXi named William Jones Roberts did, on the 17th day of May, 1879, file in the Supreme Court of Wellington a Deed of Arrangement and Composition, dated the 17th day of Map, 1879, and made between the said William Jones Roberts, of the first part, Frederick Augustus Krull and Alexander McTavish, of the said city, merchants, of the second part, Robert Greenfield, of the said city, merchant, of the third part, and all the creditors of the said William Jones Roberts, of the fourth part ; and that a meeting of the creditors of the said William Jones Roberts is hereby summoned for Thursday, the sth day of June next, at the Supreme Court House, Lambton-quay, Wellington, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of assenting to the said deed. MOORHOUSE, EDWARDS, & GUTTER, Solicitors for the Arranging Debtor.