To J. B. BRADSIIAW, ESQ., M.H.R. SIR, — We, the undersigned Electors of the Waikaia District, do respectfully request that you will become a Candidate for the Representation of this District in the ensuing Parliament. From your long and intimate acquaintance with mining matters, coupled with your desire to facilitate the settlement of the country by means of Liberal Land Laws, we deem you a very suitable gentleman to represent us. In the event of your acceding to our request, and coming amongst us personally to ascertain our wants and requirements, should the policy you are prepared to advocate be such aa to meet our approval, we hereby pledge ourselves to do our utmost to secure your return. We have, &c, John Beighton Geo. F. Mackay Robert Bennetts John Glass David Cormack Thomas Higgs C. Nicholson Donald M'Kenzie James Mackay John M'Kenzie Joseph M'Kay John M'Kay John Elder Thos. Hammond Patrick Delaney John Drummond George Vickory James Ward John Edgar John H . Corry Wm. Ross R. Neilson Thomas Andrew Alex. M'Gregor Thomas P. Michell Robert Ayling Thos. Cameron C. J. Smyth Alex. M'Pherson Jas. Cameron Philip Mylrea James Bei?hton David Anderson John Borland James Tamblyn E. Tubman James Coupar John M' Arthur Michael M'Carthy Albert Buntin Samuel R. M'Elwaine Robert M. Smith John D unlay •William Snell James Robertson Thomas Law Evan Jackson John Shepherd Dunedin, 12th December, 1870. GENTLEMEN,— I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a Requisition signed by you and other Electors of the Waikaia District, requesting me to become a candidate for that district's representation in the ensuing Parliament ; and in reply, beg to state that T accept your request, and will visit the district personally before the day of nomination in order to afford the residents of the district an opportunity of judging of my fitness to be their representative. I am, Gentleman, Your most obedient servant / J. B. BRADSHAW. Messrs. BEIGHTON, J.P. ; MACKAY, J.P. ; NICHOLSON, and others who signed the Requisition. LAWRENCE GRAMMAR SCHOOL. T)ERSONS desirous of contributing -*- Special Prizes in the shape of Books or otherwise, for presentation at the next Annual Examination of this School, are requested to be kind enoagh to do so previous to Thursday, 15th December, as the examination will take place on the 22nd. WM. HAVES, Secretary. FOE SALE. A COTTAGE and GARDEN on the Blue Spur. For further particulars, apply to M. E. MANUEL. DUKE OF EDINBURGH HOTEL, BEAUMON1 1 FERRY. Wiliiam Streak - - - Proprietor. Superior Accommodation for Travellers. First-class stabling, and every attention paid to horses. Wines, Spirits, and Ales of the choicest brands. EOXBUE&H SHOEING- EOE&E. mHO MA S CAMERON, G-ENEBAI. BLACKSMITH, FARRIER AND WHEELWRIGHT. Horses Shod at the shortest notice on the Charlier principle. Seasoned Timber always in stock. Guns and Revolvers repaired. T. C. has a superior Turning Lathe for every description of work. \ jShoeing :— Bs. and 10s. per set,
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 149, 15 December 1870, Page 4
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