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TO THEELEOTOESor -'WAHtARAPJt" SOUTH.,, ' I ' HMM n ENTLEMEN, mm* II The dividei H pi ■into two Electoral ■ Districts, I brig to offer myself 1 -as-a,,candidate' the Southern, Division, ii) the ptf Parliament. Having represented of the Wairirapa in five Bucccs.sijfe Par laments, .1 witli confidence ask you to again ileot me, As soon as the Writs are out, I sliall invite .you tojmoet ma in 'thfe'sevAtal'csntres'of lation. lam, , Your obedient servant HRNRY'Bt NNY. recent such s lettlers, colOnj man) TO THE ELECT()ES of AVAIR^ ; EA?A SOUTH'."" QKNTLEIIEN,-' • •' In accordance ■ rith my already published intontion, I no' r beg to •offer myself as' : a can'dtdlil for the r jpresohtation of your district at the coming / election. I .cannot but regret' ihi division of the old electorates, an I in this expression I feel satisfied publio sj wpathy goes with me—not- only in this, bat in the the majority of other districts of the colony. Union, and not dissensi6ii, J 'should be watehward of all the sections ol i , > . .." JHi.i district as this, as well as of all its whether living in town or country 1 ,! The widespread feeling which has: ecefjtty ar sen that if we are to pro we must unite in-' deveWpiiig'thi natural resources which lie in, abindan« around us, has found its expressio i ift thi prominence attained by thelofal goveUmenl and other similar questions during 'lasl session of Parliament. 1 '-Since becoming i settler amongst you, any services I maj have been able' to 'render 'in tlua 'direotioi have always met with the most gjneroui recognition j and i can only assure yot that, if elected, no effort part rill b< spared in assisting to place theie all important questions upon' 'a footing. Tho Native queatioS requires mors thai passing notice. It is that tlii colony should bo called upon to maintain ( standing army at such a ruinous expendi tnro, and Te Whiti should l be sternly'tok (in deeds, and not m words), that hisjlatesi departure is in reality his last."' [' | i: .. Upon the other various questions jwhicl will engage the attention of I shal be happy to explain my views at the spvera centres of population in the electoratej While freely acknowledging the important services rendered by the Hall- Goverzimen' at a critical period of the colony's hijitoiy I shall decline to pledge'Miy'Self tc| anj party, but will give my support ih th< direction best' calculated to' th< material interests of the country generally. I remain, ' : ••• Yours faithfully 0 VV. C: BUCHANAN. actor] TO MR, M. CASELBEBG, | SIR,— Wo. the uudersigned, Burgesses' o the Borough of Alastorton, invito yoi to come toward as a Candidate foil tin Mayoralty, believing that your businesi experience and your well-known ability! ant honesty of purpose will enable you to diß charge , tho duties ofithe\office to the satiß faction of tht- j C. A. Yallance ' jf. H. Hoski J David Pickering ' A..E. S. OarrH Geo. Fannin , v Joseph Williams * Thomas Dixon Jolni Drninmond C. F. (lawith George Coker j • Alcz,' Yule. jun • -David Dixon ' W. 11. Eaathopo Edwin, Meredith P. W. Green R. Wilsone | | 1 1 James Maoara '' F. Gray' . V:,! ■ ; A. It. Biinn; T.G.Mason j 1 -Fred. Chapman C. J. Fr'eeth, - W. P. Fellingham Tlios. E. PriM Walter liapp' George Watppn ■James Brown Ernest B. Hare Hans Peterson C, Winteringhac ; T,'B. Miohclh i : i Thoa> Hall <' Neil and C'ockery Win. Parkes o.,P..Skipper : . . J.Bulpitt • " Fred. H Sutton 'D. W, Molntosh K.K.Foster , ; J, Harris W. Hill George Young libodes Donald , John.Montgonv D. Foster ' T. Wagg Hans Hansen . .Biqlj.ard .Tones James Olavson VV. F. lioyihona . Tlios. H, Murray J. Gattscha F. G. Moore ' ' Ghas, 1 Hol'daWay . W. lorns W. H.Bowry C. E. Bremner Gv S.' W; Dalrym pii B. P. Smith- Georgo Grlmeiiaf ■W..Keester •• • E. Jones E. MoEwan • George Allan li, H. Ctiinchen Thomas Parsons F. B. Chalmers Donald AfcLach .W. Francis - E. JVMarley ' ll A, A. Etkins Chas, E, Daniell James "Wrigley John Crimp James Thompson Edwin Quick A.Bradford P.Bright, ;| , J. Gardner Wm, Sellar .[ G. Smith Wm. Cullen E. M. Galloway • ■ >" To Messrs 0, Aj Yallanco, David Piotei ing, W. H, Hosking, George ' Fannin, ' Williams, and the other Gentlemen■ signi the requisition:— ■. I • ■- GENTLEMEN.—In answer to 'tltevdrj large requisition you havo presented niß'tiM I feel extremely pleased w}lh thq,h.Qnor 4 ypt have'dona me and confidence you icv'< displayed in mo, especially an - it" Was 1 ' iri sought for and unexpected on mypartc! A? the requisition represents bo very largo and influential a section oMk Burgesses of Masterton 1 1''hav4"mu)H pleasure in acceding to it; and if elect id I promise to do my duty to tho best of . n ability without fear or favor, and 'ti' Woft in uuiscn with tho Councillorß'foi'tho*g< of the whole Borough and: to"'cdndliiii' ti( deliberations of tho Council with":<)i dpriety, ■ . ■ ■■ My personal views are well . known to t lai'ge number of the requitionists, but m slate'for, % infermatipn of other ratepaye s that they arc emphatically pboobeb-iive ai d at the -ame time fkee ; fr'o'm BKOKLES|gjsi, It-will be my aim to assist in fostering stk 1 measures as will promote the substanti il .welfare and ; advancement ol' tho 1 BBfofy t so' as to enable it to attain;the position i i natural advantages warrants. At the bad c time, I will consider it my duty ii the ratepayers against unmatured ichenn for reckless ai r will use my. best endeavors t6 tnf Burgesses from -being .weighted'aOTOrwir excessive ana biirdensoine. ratoßi. i V " In conclusion. I wisli s to expjftiji reasons for not having.taken^partiri, 1 inrftteri ere this, are large in the Koroiighy. I h&vp^h<}i till now had ieisure time at my ano partly'from v not wishing to 'pnsh mysejl forward to tho exolu3ion of other gontlcmej who had prior olaims on tl' " " Burgesses.—l aiXj d'c.,' id

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 925, 15 November 1881, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 925, 15 November 1881, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 925, 15 November 1881, Page 4

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