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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 976, 7 September 1881, Page 6 (Supplement)

BOROUGH OF GISBORNE. ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. T CHARLES WILLIAM FERRIS, Re"“"9 turning Officer for the Borough of Gisborne, hereby declare that the following nominations were received by me in a proper manner for the Election of Three Councillors, vice C. D. Bennett, Josiah Tutchen, and E. F.F. Ward, retired, viz : — Robert Cooper, rr’Y - ; - Henry Lewis, -■ ' John Somervell, Samuel Stevenson, Allen Taylor, W. H. Tucker, Josiah Tutchen. And I hereby declare declare that a Poll will be taken for the Election of Three Councillors on THURSDAY, the Bth September, 1881, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CHARLES W. FERRIS, Returning Officer. Gisborne, Ist September, 1881. 424 TO THE Electors of the Borough of Gisborne. TT ADIES AND GENTLEMEN. —Having * been requested by a great number of Ratepavers to allow myself to be nominated as one of your representatives at the forthcoming Election, for Borough Councillors, I have much pleasure in offering myself as a Candidate for ycur sufferages, and, if elected, I will use my best endeavors to further the interests of the Borough without fear or favor. I am, . ( Ladies and Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, ‘ 431 H. LEWIS.

TO THE ELECTORS OF THE BOROUGH OF GISBORNE. T ADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—At the request of a large number of Ratepayers, I have consented to stand for one of the vacant seats in the Borough Council, and, if elected it will lie my object and interest to advance the welfare of the Borough, irrespective of locality. , > Soliciting your votes and support, I am, Yours faithfully,

429 SAML. STEVENSON. TO THE Burgesses of the Borough of Gisborne. T ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—I take this early opportunity of informing you that it is my intention to again come forward as a Candidate for a seat in the Borough Council, to represent your interests as an independent member. If elected, I shall do my utmost to promote improvements throughout the Borough, and endeavour to obtain an equal distribution. I do not ask you to vote for me ; I only say, vote for the man whom you think best fitted to occupy so responsible a position. I am, Ladies and Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, 426 JOSIAH TUTCHEN.