Tenders. mENDERS will be received at the "Times" JL office for laying down gratings in right-of-way adjoining. mENDERS will be received up to the 31st JL August, for the Lease for a term of years, of the Farm of Spring Bank, Waikivi, (lately occu-j pied by the deceased Mr Robert Auld). , For particulars, apply to i JABEZHAY. Requisitions TO CHARLES ROUS MARTEN Esq., Martendale. SIR, — We the undersigned, Electors feeling assured that your views on Provincial politics are sound and progressive, request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a j Candidate to represent the district of Waihopai in the Provincial Council, and in the event of your acceding to our request, pledge you our support. Geo. Hately J. J. Martin W. Jackson Abram Watson John Watson. . John Taylor Edwin Rutland Wm. Pettigrew James Jamieson William Boyd F. H. Geisow Thos. M. Macdonald William Russell Thomas Perkins William M'Connell James Tannack John Coutts William Moffett R. B. Macgowan R. Buchanan Wm. Granger W. H. Calder John M'Leay W. Innes Bridges Invercargill, 12th August, 1867. TO MESSRS G. HATELY, J. J. MARTIN, and the other gentlemen signing the requisition. Gentlemen, — I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your requisition that I will allow myself to be nominated for the representation of the Waihopai district. I have on various occasions openly stated my opinions on many important political subjects. These views are well known, and remain unchanged. With reference to the point of chief interest at the present time, I may state that I am strongly in favor of the immediate and energetic prosecution, under proper supervision, of the proposed railway works, on the terms offered by the General Government, and I will support no candidate for the Superintendenoy who does not distinctly pledge himself to this course. I therefore willingly place myself in your hands, and request that you will meet me at the Theatre Royal to-morrow (Thursday) evening, at half-paat seven, that I may explain my views more fully. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant , CHARLES ROUS MARTEN. TO TjIOS. M. M'DONALD, ESQ., INVEBCABGHLL. SIR, — We, Electors of the town of Invercargill, beg to request that you will allow yourself to be put in nomination as a Candidate for the representation of this town in the Provincial Council (believing as we do that you hold sound and progressive views), and on your acceding, pledge you our support. K. M'lvor J. H. Smith Thos. Brodrick N. S. Campbell Geo. Hataly Louis Hume F. H. Geisow I. Broad H. Graham R. Rae Peter Kennelly D. C. Thompson Jno. Wright Colin Brown J. Garven A. Mair O. H. Reynolds William Barham G. M. K. Clark F. A. Von Haramer John Kingslaud William Lewis Gh Saunders Wm. Blackwood W. Robertson W. B. Scandrett Wm. Wilkinson John Sloan W. B. Kingswell Jno. Blacklock Peter M'Ewan Wm. Garthwaite John Coutts John G. Smith Robert Sloan Joseph Wm. Oliver O. W. Evans C. S. Button J. Murphy G. Froggatt G. S. Richardson . Wiliam Groffett Robert M. Harvey George Grant John Scott Angus Kerr • W. Hugh Nurse, per order ; Edmund Gillow do J. C. Hunter L. Rodgers Bernard Ekensteen A. J. Smyth Hugh McLean | Wm. Taylor * # Henly^dgers*. *. James M'Lelland*^ * A. H. Puettelkow* * * H. Dallwig P, A, gjgith
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Southland Times, Issue 710, 16 August 1867, Page 3
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545Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 710, 16 August 1867, Page 3
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