THE RANGITIKEI SEAT.
PROBABLE'AND'POSSIBEE CANDIr , DATES.
(By, Tclecraph-Speclal Correspondent.! !. . .. > YVanganui, August 25. In-connection with tho Rangitikei election, Mr. OrV Hutchison opens the campaign, at this end. of the district on Thursday evening, ; when he will speak at Wanganni East, which is just within the western Boundary of the . electorate. •: ' T :' , \ - •• ; - ; Mr.: Hornblow will speak at, Fordell on Friday night. ■ ' ' It was quite understood among many Op position supporters that Mr,' Joblin' would retire, but ! the latest report is that he' wil?. go to tho poll; while Mr. Smith, who opposed Mr. Remington at tho general\oleo- ■ tion, contrary to expectations at this'end of . the district, has , decidpd to remain in the running, and announces himself as a Goveri> ment supporter. 1. The negotiations held to induce either Mr. . Hutchison or Mr. Hockly to retire have boon resultlessj and the situation has grown moro complicated by tho candidature of Mr. Jas, Gcorgctti, a farmer, who stands as all independent. With Mr. Meldrum and Mr. Hornblow, this makes seven aspirants for the seat, butit is hard "to'forecast'just now how 1 things will go. - V'/ ... '''
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 596, 26 August 1909, Page 4
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181THE RANGITIKEI SEAT. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 596, 26 August 1909, Page 4
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