TUAPEKA ELECTIONS. ifR. HORACE BASTINGS WILL ADDFJESS THE ELECTORS, ' IN THE COMMERCIAL ASSEMBLY ROOM, Lawrence, | j On FRIDAY, 6th JUNE, At eight o'clock p.m. . j Lawrence, June 4th, 1873. j To VINCENT PYKE, Esq., | i T\EAR SIR,— We, the undersigned Electors, request you to allow yourself to be placed in Nomination as a Candidate for the Representation of Tuapeka in the Provincial Council at the forthcoming election. Your long experience in the Victorian Legislature, your intimate conj nection with goldfields and with goldfields legislation, your liberal views on the land question, and the opinions expressed i by you regarding the present crisis render you, in our opinion, well fitted to re1 present ns. We are, dear Sir, Yours faithfully, R. Williams John Roughan I Tho3. Hinde J. Johnson \ H. M'Cay and Others. j _— — j To Messrs. Williams, Roughan, Hinde, ! Johnson, M'Cay, and the other i Gentlemen signing the Requisition. /GENTLEMEN,— 1 highly appreciate ur the honor which you do me by asking me [ to come forward as a Candidate for the j suffrages of this imorptant constituency — ! an honor as unexpected as it has been I unsought for. With much pleasure and great satisfaction I accede to your request, and, if elected as your Representative, I will exert whatsoever ability I possess in the endeavour to prove myself worthy of your confidence and support. My political principles may be briefly summarised thus : Faithful adhesion to the Party of Progress. Upon this text I propose to address the electors in various parts of the district, when I shall ask for the vote of every man whose views coincide with my own. I am, Gentlemen, Your most obedient Servant, VINCENT PYKE. Lawrence, June 4th, 1873. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTION. TTINCENT PYKE Will Address the Electors aa under :—: — At the BLUE SPUR, Assembly Room, on Monday, 9th June, 8 p.m. At LAWRENCE Commercial Assembly Room, on Wednesday, lltfi June, 8 p.m. At WAIPORI, Oddfellows' Hall, on Thursday, 12th June, 8 p.m. Meetings at Wetherstones, Tuapeka Flat, and other looalitieß will be duly announced. RICHD. WILLIAMS, Chairman General Committee. PEOVINCIAL ELECTION. If R. VINCENT PYKE'S Committee i meetsj every Evening, at 8 o'clock, R. WILLIAMS, i Chairman.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 279, 5 June 1873, Page 4
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