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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 59, 15 October 1864, Page 4

Election Notices. TO J. OEERAR, ESQ. SIR,— We, tho undersigned Electors of RIVERTON, respectfully request that you will allow yourself tbbe put in nomination as a CANDIDATE for the REPRESENTATION of that DISTRICT, and pledge ourselves to use our bes fc exertions to secure your return. Riverton, sth October, 1864. J. P. TAYLOR, W. H. NURSE. H. A. BROCK. JNO. CAMPBELL. ALFRED imSSIIiS. A. CLULEE. SAML. HODGKINSON. GEO. DAVIS, JAS. DODDS. P. H. GEISOW. EDMUND GILLOW. ROBT. GREENSLADE. HY. HIRST. D..S. LAWLOR* J. C. M'KAY. JNO. PATTERSON. JOS. ROBINSON. GEO. ROWLES. H. WILKS. HENRY BEECHY. BENJAMIN BAILEY. JNO. M'DONALD. D. M'PHEE. JAMES R. STUCK. L. M'GILLIEVRAY. THOS. A. H. PAY. WILLTAM CRISP. GEORGE REID, Sbss. GEORGE REID, Junb. WALTER BASSTIAN. W. C. SCULLY. JAMES PANKHURST. ED. WILSON. THOS. BROWN. JAMES IRELAND. T. H. ESCOTT. JAMES M'DONALD. JOHN MITCHELL. 57-te CHARLES HUMPHREYS. To Messrs. TAYLOR, NURSE, BROCK, and other Gentlemen, signing the Requisition. GENTLEMEN,— I thank you for the honor you have conferred upon me, and have much pleasure in allowing myself to be nominated for a seat in the Provincial Council. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, JOHN CRERAR. 12th October, 1864,. 59 TO E. GILLOW, ESQ. 1 £i IB, — We, the undersigned Electors in tho O LONGWOOD DISTRICT, respectfully reI quest that you will allow yourself to be put m Nomination as a CANDIDATE for the REPRESENTATION of that DISTRICT, and pledge ourselves to use our best endeavors to insure your . Return. Riverton, Oct. 7th, 1864. JOHN CRERAR. ALFRED CLULIE. ALEX. M'DONALD. HENRY WILKS. JNO. P. TAYLOR. DANIEL DURBRIDGE. A. HONORE. JOHN HOWELL. NATHANIEL BATES. JOHN MARSHALL. JOHN B. WATSON. JOHN PATTESON. JOHN HUNT. WILLIAM DALLAS. THOMAS GREENWOOD. BENJAMIN BAILEY. JOHN WEAVERS. JOHN NEEDHAM. D. S. LAWLOR. JAMES A. GREEN. JAMES PANKHURST. To JOHN CRERAR, Esq., and other Electors of the Longwood District. Sir,— l heg to acknowledge the receipt of a Requisition signed by yourself and numerous other gentlemen, electors of the Longwood District, asking me to become a candidate for the next Provincial Council. I thank you for the honor thus done me, and accept with pleasure the invitation. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, 57. te EDMUND GILLOW. TO MATTHEW HOLMES, ESQ. SIR,— We, the undersigned Electors and Inhabitants of the Oteramika District, respectfully request that you will become a CANDIDATE for the District at the ensuing Elections for fche PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. ROBERT HAMILTON. WILLIAM DAWSON. GEORGE DAWSON. THOS. A. DAWSON. W. D. G. WOOD. HUGH M'INTOSH. JOHN MORTON. WILLIAM KERR. WILLIAM JOHNSTON i ALLAN HALL, JOHN MACGIBBON. "ROBERT M'AWLEY. PETER MILNE. September, 1864. S4 to To Messrs. HAMILTON, DAWSON, WOOD, apd the other Gentlemen signing the Requisition. * -"I ENTLEMEN,— In answer to the requisition you have honored me with, I shall be happy to allow myself to be placed in nomination as a candidate for the representation of the Otoramik District, at the forthcoming Election of Members of the Provincial Council; and shall, if elected, spare no exertion to advance the interests of my constituents and ofthe Province generally. Although no modifications of the New Zealand constitution can be afc onco obtained, I am of opinion thafc they are required; and, aa the subject may, and probably will, bo discussed and legislated on, it appears not irrelevant to furnish you with my views in this place. Tho history of , tho last few years showß thafc, under the existing system of Government, the besfc interests of the Middle Island are liable to bo overridden by fcho claims Of tho North. Wo have been, and still are, contributing largely towards an expenditure fcom which,. wo^ derive no bgnefit, and much^f tho,, - yrewnfc commercial deprewion in Southland tmi