ELECTION GOSSIP
Haweea, July 16. Mr Flnnerty has retired from the Kgmont contest. Woodvillb, July 16. In response to a requisition Sir George Grey has consented to deliver an address here at an early date. Wellington, July 16. Mr John Dothie retires from the Te Aro eontwt as he has several Government •oatraetf. Blbnhiim, Jaly 16. 8. C. Macalister, ex-Postmaster at Blenheim, is out for the Wairau seat. Ho runt on the Liberal ticket. The other can* didatea are H. Dodson and G. Henderson. Dukedin, July 16. Mr Ritherford has been ohosen as a labor candidate for Oaversbam. (Fbom our Exchanges.) Mr Longhrey (of the firm of Holmes and Loughrey), In response to a requWiilon signed by 166 electors, has consented to contest Chrlstchurch Soath. Mr Alfred Saunderß, one of the candl* dates' for Lincoln, has received a vote of confidence at West Melton, and a pledge to support him m the coming struggle was carried almost unanimously. Mr George Joblin, of Little River, is expected to be a candidate for Akaroa. Mr T. Thompson has received a vota of confidence m Auckland Oity Norih. . Mr J. 0. Buckland addressed the Wainemo electors on Monday night, and reeelved * vote of thanks and confidence.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1611, 16 July 1887, Page 3
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203ELECTION GOSSIP Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1611, 16 July 1887, Page 3
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