ELECTORAL NOTES.
It is understood four distinct legal forms of procedure wifi bo taken to bring home tho charges of wholesale bribery of Maori votes in connection with the East Coast election. There was only a difference of eight votes between Captain Keade, who was elected, and Mr Morris. It is said that if fresh elections ensue consequent on the fiction for bribery and corruption against Mr Reid, Mr Edgecombe, the proprietor of the ‘ Tauranga Times,’ will contest the election. '* W AIK AM ELECTION. The foliowing are the full returns ; Bastings. Ireland. Switzers 41 11 Tapinui 51 17 Roxburgh .. ... 63 45 Waikari Flat ... 12 0 Waikaka 13 3 Totals ... 180 77
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Evening Star, Issue 4022, 17 January 1876, Page 3
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111ELECTORAL NOTES. Evening Star, Issue 4022, 17 January 1876, Page 3
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