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Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 232, 11 July 1872, Page 4

Lawrence, 4th July, 1872. To HORACE BASTINGS, Esq., A Mayor of Lawrence. SIR, — The Provincial Government and Waste Land Board of the Proyince of Otago, being apparently determined, in defiauco of law and justice, to sacrifice the interests of the goldfields and the Province generally, by privately selling large blocks of land, we deem it our duty duty to request you to call a public meeting of the inhabitants of this district to protest against their action, and to consider what steps may be taken to prevent their carrying out purposes so fatal to the .. interests of the country. j We are, &c, • z A.M'Kinlay W. Hears ' < Richard Williams Jonas Harrop John Mouat William Hayes Thomas Darton Matthew Hay Andrew Ferguson T. Cradock E. Ilalley Duncan Campbell Charles Bryant Robert Hills William Quin William Chambers Andrew Walls James M'Dowell William Draper Wesley Farrer George Liston James Budge Frederick Bastings George Jeftery L. C. Holmes J.C.Roberts ( Thos. Fahey George Clark j * John M. Clark Robert Fowler 1 Michael Monaghan James Tuvnbull George Walker W. G. Forbes Jacob Davidson John Cranley 1 John Roughan Edward Walsh J. 0. Ken- James Low ■ : Henry Johnston Thomas Arthur J. W. Middle miss Alex. Henderson Mrs. Donovan James F. Leary James Hill J. L. S. Keen John Airey John Davidson IN accordance with the above request, I hereby convene a public meeting, at the Council Chambers, Lawrence, on MONDAY EVENING, at 8 p.m. HORACE BASTINGS, Mayor. Lawrence, July 9, 1872. REQUISITION. To RICHARD WILLIAMS, Esq. DEAR Sill,— We request you to allow yourself to bo nominated as a Candidate for the office of Mayor of Lawronce at the forthcoming election. Your many estimable qualities, and the capacity you have displayed in ihe conduct of public business, render you in our opinion eminently fit to hold the position of Mayor. We are, dear sir, Your obedient servants, Alex. Humphrey A. Burns P. H. M'Coy Geo. Clark Samuel Wootton John Airey D. Whittet E. Ilalley James Low George Jeffory J, F. Leary - W. F. Downes Geoi'ge Liston 11. F. May J. L. S. Keen Frederick Bastings George Walker " John M'Taggart John C. Arbuckle John Roughan Matthew Hay R. Andrews J. A. Marx Wm. M'Beath A, Ferguson [reply.] ri ENTLEMEN, — I much regret that the exigencies of my business preclude me from acceding to your flattering requisition. I feel grateful for this ,mark of your confidence, as it shows that my services in the Council have met with your approval. Tn conclusion, allow me to assure you that T shall always be .ready and willing, as hitherto, to lend my services towards the advancement of the Town of Lawrence, Yours truly, RTCHARD WILLTAMS FOR SALE. ONE FOURTH SHARE in the best Claim in Havelock Flat, known as The Engine Claim (Cameron & Party). For further particulars, apply to SYLVESTEit KINSALA, Havelock. THE order of time and place for offering Holy Sacrifice of the Mass iv the Tuapeka District : — Masses. Lawrence 2 Ist Sunday of the month „ 1 3rd Sunday at 11 a.m. Waitahuna 1 3rd Sunday at 9 a.m. Teviot ' 2 2nd Sunday of the mouth > Waipori 2 4th Sunday of the month The Catechism will be taught and Vespers recited on the occasions above mentioned, at three and half-past six o'clock respectively-. W. J. LARKIN. Lawrence, September 20, 1871.