To G. E. Read, Esq. gm. — We the undersigned Electors of the Electoral District of Turanganui, have the houor to request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a Candidate to represent this District in the Provincial Council. C. J. Shaw T. M. Bryant and others. To C. J. Shaw, T. AI. Bryant, 11. E. Webb, and other the Electors of the Turanganui Electoral District. —I am sorry to say that from private reasons I am compelled to decline your Requisition that I should allow my name to be placed in nomination as your Member of the Provincial Council. Yours Obediently, G. E. READ. To James Woodbine Johnson, Esq. S IB , — Captain Read having this day positively declined to allow himself to be put in nomination to represent this district in the Provincial Council. We the undersigned Electors, request that you will allow yourself to be named as as a Candidate, and we undertake to support you with all our influence. We are Sir, Your Obedient Servants ( Signed ) A. Blair and others. To A. Blair Esq., and others, Electors of the Deputation of Electors. J FEEL much honored by the confidence you have placed in me, and if elected, will do all in my power, as your Representative, for the welfare of the Colony, and the advancement of this District. I am, Gentlemen, Your Obedient Servant, (Signed) JAS. WOODBINE JOHNSON. To James Wyllie Esq. OIR, —We the undersigned Electors of the District of Turanganui, have the honor to request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a candidate to represent this District in the Provincial Council. Robert Cooper J. R. Rigg L. MTntosh B. J. Hartnett Arthur Parnell H. Pritchard Wm. Teat W. S. Greene M. G. Nasmith Samuel Stevenson James Siddons Gisborne, November Sth, 1872. To Robert Cooper Esq., and the other Gentlemen signing the Requisition. GENTLEMEN, —I am honored by the trust you seek to repose in me, and if returned as your Member to the Provincial Council, will support such measures as are most likely to be conducive to the interests of the district generally, while at the same time seeking to pin my political faith to the coat tails of no particular class or party. I am, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant J. WYLLIE. Gisborne, Bth November, 1873. TO LET. rjlO LET —An Eight-boomed House in Palmerston-street. Apply <m the pranisee te GEO. CLARKE.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 105, 15 November 1873, Page 1 (Supplement)
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406Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 105, 15 November 1873, Page 1 (Supplement)
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