BOROUGH OF WESTPORT. "N pursuance of the Municipal Cor- - potations Act, 1867, I, the undersigned, do hereby give notice that three candidates, Messrs Powell, Sheahan, and Suisted, retiring in rotation on the llth of September next J S ATURDAY, the 30th day of August instant, is appointed the day of Nomination for candidates to fill such vacancies, and all candidates must be nominated by delivering to me, before four of the clock in the afternoon next preceding the said day of r nomination, a nomination paper in the form hereunder prescribed, and such nomination paper must be signed by not less than three persons duly qualified to vote at the election, and also signed by the person therein named as a candidate. JAMES WILSON HUMPHREY, Returning Officer. Form of Nomination. The day of 18 We, the undersigned burgesses of the borough of Westport, do hereby nominate (stating christian and surname), of , as a candidate for the office of Councillor, at the election to be held for the said borough on the llth day of September, a.d., 1873. (Here are to follow the signatures.)
BOROUGH OF WESTPORT. APPLICATIONS are invited from persons willing to fulfil the duties of interim TOWN CLERK for the Borough of Westport, at a Salary of Two Pounds weekly. Applications to be lodged with the undersigned on or before Saturday the 6th day of September. ROBERT WHYTE, Acting Town Clerk. Westport, August 25, 1873. DISSOLUTION OP PARTNERSHIP. NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership in the business of hotelkeepers, carried on by Richard James Tonks and John Hughes, at Greymouth and Westport. under the style of " Tonks and Hughes," is Dissolved by mutual consent; the said Richard James Tonks will receive and pay all debts due to or by the firm at Greymouth, and the said John Hughes will receive and pay all debts due to Dated this twentv-third day of August, 1573. RICH. J. TONKS. J. HUGHES. Witnes: A. D. Baifeild, Banker, Westport. In reference to the above, John Hughes, while thanking his friends and customers for their liberal patronage, desires to assure them that he has decided to continue the business of the Empire Hotel in AVestportas hitherto, and for which purpose he intends providing,, at an early date, uew and firstclass Hotel accommodation to meet the requirements of the general and travelling community. [>OST-OEPICE HOTEL, WESTPORT, (Adjoining Government Buildings.) The above NEW and COMMODIOUS HOTEL offers advantages to Commercial Travellers, Visitors, and Boarders unsurpassed on the Coast. Sample Rooms Attached. GILMER BROTHERS, Proprietors. WESTPORT LAND COMMISSION milE First Allotment of Preehold ■*- Land will take place on Monday, Ist September pros., at Two o'clock p.m., at the Court House* Westport. Allotments will be made at the time and place above specified to the owners of the following sections : 18 Colvin and another 37 Blacklock and others 81 Watkins 82 Alexander 83 Moss 84 Watkina 85 Bailie and Humphrey 905 M'Lean 906 Clark and another 907 Jennins 908 „ 909 Askew JOSEPH GILES, A. DUDLEY DOBSON, Commissioners. Westport, 25th August, 1873,
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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1101, 26 August 1873, Page 3
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504Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1101, 26 August 1873, Page 3
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