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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 219, 21 February 1866, Page 1

Government AdvertisementsELECTION NOTICE. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF ORETI. TN pursuance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled, "The Regulation "of Elections Act, 1858," and also of an Act of the aforesaid General Assembly, intituled, "The Provincial Elections Act, 1858," I Chables Rous Mabten, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Oreti, in the Province of Southland, do hereby give notice that, by virtue of a writ bearing date the 31st day of January, 1866, issued under the hand of His Honor the Superintendent of Southland, an ELECTION will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as a MEMBER of the PROVINCIAL COUNCIL of the said Province of Southland ; and that the NOMINATION of CANDIDATES will take place at the Police Station, Lowtheb, on Tuesday, the 20th day of February, 1866, and that the Poll (if necessary) will take place on Wednesday, the 21st day of February, 1866. Dated this seventh day of February, 1866. CHARLES ROUS MARTEN, Returning Officer. The following is the Polling Place for the Electoral District of Oreti, viz : — The Police Station, Lowtheb. CHARLES ROUS MARTEN, Returning Officer. OEETI FEEEY. T\URING THURSDAY and FRIDAY next the PUNT at this Ferry will be put aground for repairs, and WILL NOT be AVAILABLE for traffic on those days. By Order, W. H. AYLMER, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 17th Feb., 1866. Election Notices. ELECTION NOTICE. Tl/TR. MARTEN will Meet the ELECTORS of RIVERTON at the MARINE HOTEL, next THURSDAY Evening, the 22nd inst., at 7 o'clock to explain his political views. TO DONALD ELiNKLNSON, ESQ, TE ANAU. QIR, — We, the undersigned Electors of the Riverton and Western District of Southland request that you will allow yourself to be put Nomination as a Candidate at the forthcoming Election for the House of Representatives we pledge ourselves to use our best endeavours secure your return : — MATTHEW SCOTT. W. H. NURSE. J. R. MARTEN. JOHN WARD. M. INSTONE. ALEX. STORLE. GEO. ROWLES. JOHN BROOKS. B. BAILEY. JAMES IRELAND. CHAS. HUMPHRIES. JOHN LEE. ALEX. CALDER. EDWARD WILSON. L. M'GILVRAY. HENRY B. CASSELS. R. W. DANIELS. FRED. DANIELS.. J. L. M'DONALD. G. REID, junr. GEO. REID, senior. DUGALD MTHEE. JAMES W. M'DONALD. JOSEPH ROBINSON. JOHN PATTERSON. THOS. BROWN. JOSEPH VALUE. THOS. LEE. JOHN CRERAR. A. CLULE. JAMES REID. DAVID YOUNGER. JOHN STEWART. ALEX. M'NAUGHTON. GEO. W. BELBLN, C. S. SMALL. JAMES P. YOUNG. J. L. DAWSON. WILLIAM CRISP. ALEX. M'CLYMONT. ALEX. M'DONALD. D. S. LAWLOR. GEO. PRINTZ. To Messrs. M. Scott, W. H. Nubsb, and the other Gentlemen signing the Requisition. r\ ENDIEMEN,— I beg to acknowledge and ac. cept your Requisition, asking me to come forward as your Representative at the forthcoming elections. I thank you for the confidence so many of you are thus disposed to place in me j and trust that should you return me as your Member, I may always conthaue to deserve the same. I am Gentlemen, Yours truiy,