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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3433, 23 December 1879, Page 3

I Electoral TO WILLIAM McCULi.oiJGH, Esij. '.Jl^i —We, the undorsi-jr.ecl Ratepayer* of »^ the South Ward <>f I h«> Borough »l Tlimnrs, hereby respectfully rtMimset that you will allow yourself to bo NOMINATED «s » CANDIDATE for the position of COUNCILLOR for that WARD, ami beg to assure you of our support if >you consent. Yours respectfully, J.nnos Honshuw JlllllO3 MeAndi'ow Thos. Kiltching H. Pulton Charles E. Dod Edwd. Houiss F. Snowling Hy. Driver H. Endres Edward Boennau J. K. May Chaa. G. Farrar , Edmond Twohill M. Yon Bernewitz A. Quadri Gr. Tickery John Nodder P. Grain Thomas Veale Francis Amy C. Ahier Thomas Graham G. Dalziel . Ann Hickey W. Dceble Job* West D. H. Scott William Baker W. Jennings Samuel T. Whitohouee Alexander Hogg John Scott J. H. Smith W. J. Constant John Frater M. Whitehead And Others.

To Mr James Rekshaw and the other Ratepayers signing the aboTe Beqaisition. ri ENTLEMEN,—With the prospect of a \JT contest for the vacancy in the representation of jour Ward in the Borough Council, I must respectfully DECLINE to accede to your kind request to allow myself to be nominated is a Candidate. Believe me, I fully, appreciated the complimenb paid me, and acknowledge the pleasure with which I receired your requisition, and the flattering remarks the gentleman presenting it were pleased to make regarding the manner in I which I had discharged the duties of Mayor | during the past year. The cogency of the argument used with me I admit—that I rfhould now discharge the duty I owe, in common with other citizens, to devote a portion of my time to the public business, especially an possessing a knowledge of the requirements of tfa«s municipality, and the management of its affairs, gained whilst holding my late office ; yet the circumstance referred to, and others of a busiuess character must be my excuse for neglect of that duty at this time, and my refusal, though somewhat reluctantly, to accede to your request. At some future time I shall esteem it a favor to represent your Ward, and in the meantime beliere mo, Gentlemen, Yeur most obedient Servant, W. McCULLOUGH.

Lands and Houses FOR SALE. AN Excellent FARM of about 180 ACRES at Pokeno, subdivided into conveniently-sized Paddocks, all securely fenced. A few acres of stand* ing Bush for fencing and firewood remain. The dwelling house is a large, two-storied buildißg, and in good repair. Coach-house, stable, cow-shed, and all necessary outbuildings. The Soil is Volcanic, and has a frontage to the Great South Road, j The above we can confidently recommend to any intending selrter. Full I particulars at our office. THAMES VALLEY LANDS —The Waitoki Block, as a whole or in sections as' surveyed. Plans and particulars at our office. A Snug Little FARM of 30 Acres, at Pokeno; rich level land ; ell in grass and crop. Good dwelling house and out-buildings. Price, £300. Mm H yman's FREEHOLD PROPERTY in Bolleston and Maoksy streets, with large shop and four rooms; also, smallCotage detached. Price, £110.: This is a good business position, and cheap. FARMS at Taupiri, near the Coal Mines. ! We hay« 5 50-acre sections for sale in that rising district. Those visiting the Waikato during the holidays would do well to inspect the above lots; they are quite convenient to the Huatly station.. LOT 244, Township of Hamilton. Price, £100. Fire-roomed "Verandah. COTTAGE, Workshop, &c, Edward street, Block 27. The lot is large and highly cultivated*; ground rent, 40s a year Price, £45. , Wanted Volunteer Land Scrip.* PEATBR MOTHERS, LAND AGENTS, AvcKtAtno Am Thames. 82

WHAT WOULD SOLOMON SAY IF HE CALLED AT THE Shortland Bazaar P WONDBEFUL ! 1 WONDERFUL !! KEALLY WONDEEFUL Ml. WE, hating RECEIVED our CONSIGN. MENTS, are prepared to Sell CHEAPER than 11117 other House ALL KINDS OF , Toys and Fancy Goods. Dons from Is to 6s; Tea Seta from 9d to 10». Ererything Cheap and Everything Ctood., Gite us a Call—just road a few:— Bats and Balls, Horse and Carts, Concertinas, Accordians, Barrows, Garden Sett, Slates, Drums, Tambourines, Horses, Hobby Horse?, Box Toys, Bottles, Cups and Saucers, Mugs, Knives, ' Arks, Fauoy Baskets, Magic Lanterns, Money Boxes, Buckets, Gun-*, Pistols, Fop Guns, Toilet Vinegar, Colonge, Florida Water. Tricopherous, Hair Oil, Kavthairoii, Violet Powder, Puff Boxes, Fruit Soap, Rimsnel'a Soap, Combs and Brushes. Ccme One and All and Buy from E. MOEG AN. Shobtlind Bazaar, Pollen Stbeet South, Shobtland. Merrj Christmas & Happy Nevr Year! AVEKY PEETTT PIECE of MUSIC entitled, " I will meet you in the Twilight," will he PBKBENTJSD GRATIS with the double CHBisrae ASBiTHBEBof MELBOUBNE Satttbdax Nioht. Send in your name at once as » regular subscriber, and thus ensure regularity of deKrery. "The Bkothebkcod or Death," a tale of the dabk sids of New Yobk, commences in next number. A story of thrilling interest! The acme of senia■ioKalitm!! 12s 6d per annum, 6s 3d per half year.—W. Bartltet Lsngbrklge (General Manager for New Zealand), Associated Sews and Adrertising Bureau, next Buokland's, Queen street. 1405 r?NCODEAGB THAMES -INDUS .Hi TRIES.—Seo tho Splendid Kaiapoi Tweeds at Wisbmak's, £5 per Suit, Splendid Value in Fancy Cottingi.