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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 160, 2 March 1871, Page 4

. TO JAS. CLARK BROWN, Esq., SIR, — We, the undersigned Electors, have to request that you will allow yourself to be placed in nomination as one of tho Representatives of Tuapeka in the Provincial Council. From your long residence amongst us, and consequent knowledge of the requirements of the District — your untiring energy and undaunted perseverance in assisting to carry out all matters for its social and commercial improvement — your well known liberal and advanced ideas — we feel convinced that the District and Province will materially benefit should you be placed in the position of our Representative in the Council. We feel the less hesitation in making this request seeing that the trust lately held by others has be en so mis-used, to the detriment of local progress and general retardment of the best interests of the Colony, and we are confident that, should you be returned, you will use j your best endeavours to repair past evils, and by judicions co-operation with others of similar expanded views, asaist in placing the Province and Colony in its once boasted position, viz., the " Britain of of the South." We are, Sir, j Yours Faithfully, IG. Jeffery . Ephraim Vctrcoe T. Arthur Wm. Best J. Budge Wm. Morris W. Mears John Carey H. F. May Samuel Wootton F. Meyer Wm. M'Nickle W. M'Beath Patrick Lyng Grainger Clark Charles Bryant Geo. Clark M. Monaghan John Airey Adam Archbald John H. Pressly Robert Al'Kimmie Lawrence Holmes David Evans Henry Vye Thomas Humphrey W. D. Morrison James Harris J. B. M'Neill Matthew Tully M. O' Gorman George Walker John Hughes Frederick Mears John Cranley John Tuckey J. Crow • Samuel Curregh James Shaw W. Evans John Tanton W. 11. Luke Samuel Anderson William Kell J George Duncan Henry Mullin Edward Malone Charles Sutherland Jas Ledgerwood Alex. R. Budd Timothy Hurley Evan J'lvans Alex. Kusaell Frederick Traye3 C. E. Norrie Robert Steele Thos. Riddle Benjamin Horton Christopher Walter Win. Wilkinson Francis Taylor Thomas Kell Robert Crawford George Pott 3 Wm. Creswick F. S. Marge tts John Coutts John Cowper Thomas Hinds John Christie JMaithew Pope George Coopsr James Grant T. F. Morris Ross Gunn [lIEPLY.J HENTLEMEN,— In acceding to your \JT invitation to allow myself to be put in nomination as a candidate for the representation of the Tuapeka District, I regret that business arrangements will preclude me from having an opportunity of addressing you before the day of election, but my views on public matters are so well known to you that I trust this desideratum will be considered by you as unimportant. I can only reply to such a nattering requisition by stating that if elected, I will do my utmost to forward your interests in the Council. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedt. servt., J. C. BROWN. Lawrence, 25th February, 1871. To MATTHEW HAY, Esq. SIR, — We, the undersigned Electors of Tuapeka, having every confidence in you, from your untiring exertions for some years pa^t, beg respectfully to allow us to nominate yon as a candidate to represent the Tuapeka District in the Provincial Council vi Otago, feeling assured you will continue to deserve our confidence. Should your answer be favourable, we pledge ourselves to use our utmost endeavours to secure your election. We are, &c, James Harris Joseph Bousfield Fmlay Munro Richard Brown Thomas Cantwell Patrick Curtis Patrick Treacy Charles Henderson George Brown D. C. M'lntyre John Smith C. Steenbuik John Drew John Holmes Allan Mitchell Edward Rowen Henry Brown Martiu Youl Thos. Kelly S. Fahey George Young Timothy Driscoll Michael O'Bryan Maurice Spillan John Ross John Anderson Patrick F. Kiely James O'Brien Hugh M'Kee Charles Anderson James Cahill Alexander How W. Curtis John Joyce Henry Johnston John Bray Thos. Honychurch Henry Honychurch Steen O'^hea Charles Jensen David King John Curran Robert Ireland Tho. Leather William Hickey David Reese John M'lntyre [reply]." pENTLEMEN,— In reply to your Re\J quisition, I have pleasure in acceding to your wishes to allow myself to be nominated as a candidate for the Provincial Council, for the Tuapeka District ; and I will take an opportunity of addressing you before the election. I am, ~&c, ~ MATTHEW HAY. HHINGLE CREEK HOTEL 032 miles from the Teviot, on the | Al6xandr4 Road). John M'LotraHLixr - - Proprietor Superior Accommodation for Travellers. Comfortable 6-stalled Stable. -Wine 3, Spirits and Ales of best brands. NOTICE. i PUBLIC MEETING will be held in &■ the Commercial Assembly Room, Lawrence, on TUESDAY, 7th MARCH, to form a Franchise Gommittee, for the purpose of adopting measures by which all who ppssess the necessary qualification may have their names Registered on |h9 Electoral Roll of the District,