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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1204, 17 November 1882, Page 1 (Supplement)

Gisborne, 24tchOtobcr, 1882. TO EENRT LEWIS, EsqWE, THE UNDERSIGNED, Electors of the Borough of Gisborne, respectfully request you to allow yourself to be nominated for the Office of MA YOR for the ensuing term. Should you accede to our request we pledge ourselves to use our best endeavours to secure your return. Wc remain, etc., E. P. Joyce, T. J. Dickson, Jas. Browne, J. Mogridge, Kennedy & Bennett, R. Hill Fisher, A. McDonald, \V. P. Finncran, T. W. Porter, C. A. Tabuteau, A. Allanach, S. M. Wilson, S. Stevenson. Henry McKay, J. H. Aislabie, D. Murchie, Thomas Chrisp, T. G. Murray, G. Houghton, I). Ponsford, W. Tattley, W. Sharratt, Richard Bryne, W. J mid, D. M. Orr, W. T. File, O. Veale, AV. Hall, James Hird, James Craig, Henry Cannon, James Rosie, AV. Searle, H. Pollen, I). E. Smith, 1. C. Taylor, J. AV. Wade, J. Erskine, H. Fraser, A. J. Thomas, C. A. Dclatour, AV. Knights, 110 TO THE GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE ABOVE REQUISITION. I HAVE much pleasure in acceding to your request in allowing myself to be nominated for the office of Mayor for the ensuing term. In doing so I feel that my actions in the Borough Council have met with your approval during the short time I have had the honor to represent your interests, and those of the whole of the Burgesses. In conclusion I can only say, that if I have the honor of being elected, I shall exercise my best abilities, and employ them in furthering the interests of the Borough,—l have the honor to be Gentlemen, A'our Obedient Servant, HENRY LEWIS. Gisborne, 25th Oct. ISB2. 113 To Cricketers. James Snyder Browne, HAS just received, to his special order, all kinds of CRICKETING MATERIAL, by the best London Makers, comprising : — Bats, Balls, Stumps, Leg-Guards, Gauntlets, Gloves, Scobe Books, &c., &c. Mes’s and Boys’ Clues dealt with on very Liberal Terms. NEW BOOKS, By the best Standard Authors, now opened and For Sale at JAMES SNYDER BROWNE’S BOOK REPOSITORY Gladstone Road Gisborne. Of which the following is a portion only:— T>OPULAR SCIENCE Ante, Bees and -IT Wasps (Lubbock) ; Huxley’s Elementary Physiology ; Huxley’s Essays & Lay Sermons ; Lubbock’s Origin & Metamorphosis of Insects, Erchonrenoa or the Republic of Materialism; Mind Reading; Babbitt’s Vital Materialism ; Faraday’s Various Forces of Nature ; Primeval Man; (Duke of Argyll) ; Judd Volcanoes ; Doctrine of Descent and Darwinism ; The Human Face (Figuier) ; James Mill (biography); J. S. Mill’s Criticism ; Coinptc’s Philosophy of the Sciences ; Footfalls on the Boundaries of Another World (Dale Owen); Enwmiw’i History of Magic (2 vols.); Flowers of die Sky (Proctor).

GENERAL LITERATURE: McCarthy’ Epoch of Reform, 1830-50; Half-hours of English History ; Stretton’s In Prison and Out; The Nerves ; Wonderful Things of All Nations (2 vols.); Montaigne's Essays ; Morley’s English Literature; Alisons’s Epitome History of Europe; Boulton’s Russian Empire; Frank Buckland’s Curiosities of Natural History ; Hay’s Western Barbary ; Kingsley’s Ph sethon • Chalmers’ Astronomical Discources Gifiard’s Deeds, of Naval Daring ; Life of Grimaldi by Charles Dickens; Howe’s Roughing it in Van Dieman’s lamd ; Howell’s Undiscovered Country ; Kingston’s Adventures in the Far West ; Kingston ut the South Pole ; Secrets Worth Knowing ; Life of the Priyupa COHSOrt ; Peoples Edition ; History of Ireland ; Higginson’s Common Sense about Women - Health Tortures fur the People ; Peabody’s English Journalism ; Triumphs of Perseverance (Cooper); Manners of the Aristocracy ; The World at Home ; Recent Polar Voyages; Gdlmorc’s Land of the Boer; Newman's The Lone Streets; Plunket’a Burke’s and John Bright’s Speeches ; Modern History of Ireland ; Life of Lord Beaconsfield ; Brown’s Gypsies of Spain ; Life of George Stephenson ; Delusions and Impostures ; History of England (White); Alison’s History of Europe ; Contributions to Controvertial Writings ; In the Rocky Mountains ; Hallam and DcSolme’s Constitutional History of England : Gibbons’ Roman Empire (4 vols); Disraeli’s Curiosities of Literature; Calamities and Quarrels of Authors; Romance of History, etc. Miscellaneous— Card sharping Exposed, by Houdin ; Life of lloudin ; Family Doctor; Consult Me ; The Apocrypha; Manual of Bee Keeping ; Book of Noble English Women ; The Great Army ; Sketches of Thomas Lieh’s District ; Eminent Soldiers ; Poetical Ingenuities ; Forster’s Life of Charles Dickens ; Art of Public Speaking ; Debaters Handbook ; Treatment of the Hair; Hearing and Bow to Keep It; The Nerves ; The Eyesight ; Long Life and How to Reach It; Agony Columns of the Tinies; Half-hours with the Beet Authors. S 3