ELECTION ITEMS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1296, 3 July 1884, Page 3

ELECTION ITEMS.

1. —♦- —: Mr Hutchison is out for Franklyn South Mr F. McKenzie for the Bay of W, ,, Mr Bees has received a requisition to K[* staudfor Hokitika against Mr Fitz Gerald. PL -Ho is. promised a good deal of support, [ ’ but has Pot cemented. He will probably Ht raake another run for the East Coast; r sgsiott Mr Locke. : £-■ Mr D. H. McArthur addressed a large -meeting of electors in the public hall L , Feildlhg, on Tuesday night A vote ot ''confidence was unanimously passed. Mr -•> McArthur said he favored Major Atkinson in preference to Sir. George Grey or Kf Mr Montgomery. ' ■k* Mr Hutchison addressed the electors of Hyßhnganni last evening. The theatre was He received a vote of confidenes. There are now two candidates in the field for Hokitika besides the sitting ,! member, Mr Fitz Gerald—namely, Mr ' John Sevan and Mr James Clarke. Mr Biohard Turnbull addressed a large of electors of Timaru last night, received almost a unanimous vote of The only candidate,in the against him at present is Mr E. G. proprietor of the Soutfa Oanterlniry , [by teleobaph.] Wellikqtom, To-day. H. Mason addressed the Hutt elec* night The Atkinson Governhu considered, was the best ad* body the colony had bad. HFHc received a vote pi confidence. K_; ISEeshexm, To-day. HBfeMrConolly, for jpicton, and Mr Dodfor Blenheim, have both addressed electors, and received votes of confi* : AncKiinn, To-day. Wilson, lime manufacturer, is Rodney. Farnell and Mr Seymour George for Parnell. Most received a vote of confidence yesternight. Fenton, late Chief Judge of the Land Court, is expected to be a for Parnell. Palmerston North, To-day. Tzard addressed the Foxton electors evening. 'He would not sup* BKpOrt Sir G. Grey or any Ministry of which By- be was the leader. ■I Chbistchubch, To-day. BBfetJMr J I>. Lance addressed the electors last night' He declared him* a supporter of Sir Julius 'Vhgel but (o'reckless expenditure. A vote of thanks and confidende