MR IVESS AND THE NAPIER SEAT
< b M fol ir win 8 item» are from the Napfer Dally Telegraph" of the 13 th Inst :!- One night last week the members of tha Liberal " partj m Napiw met for tha purpose of selecting a candidate Koppoiltlon to Mr Ormond . Threa parsons Twera eventually selected, namely, Mr John Buchanan, Mr Jamaa MoAneny. and Mr George Ellis. The firat named gentleman obtained 27 votea, the second 10, and the lait 6. Mr Buohannan waa accordingly communioated with, bat de?h» 9 T d iK he ! h ° nur ; . Laßfc , night ' tQ wefore, the Liberate met to make another soleotion, but not being able to hit upon any. body more suitable they requisitioned Mr lvess. A requisition to Mr J.lveas to stand tor Napier waß being hawked about town today for signature. Mr Iveos Is almost an unknown man, and has made no name foe himself m politics. However, if Mr Ivew would like to drop a couple of hundred pounds or bo m a hopeless contest. wh» should the " Liberals •■ muzzle the oxlhift would tread out a golden harvest? A. little foreign capital will be highly acceptable. J
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1612, 18 July 1887, Page 2
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193MR IVESS AND THE NAPIER SEAT Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1612, 18 July 1887, Page 2
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