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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 33, 3 September 1887, Page 3

_ • STUD NOTICE. « SOMNUS" (B.) HAVING returned from Auckland t where he did a very successful season at the stud last year), the Proprietors have decided to travel him from* Foiton 'this season; to Palmerston, Feilding, Awahuii, Oroua Downs ' Station, r and neighbouring i district. Cards showing the pedig*^, performances, &c, of this grand^ bred son of Traducer — Hammock and all other, particular* as* to terms, dates and places of call, may be obtained on application to R. HARWOOD, Stud Farm, Foxton. TMPOUNDXN'G NOTICE. IMPQUNDED in the PttblicPound, Feilding, by W. Mitchell, off his property, Kawitea, on August 25th, :1887, • 1 White Steer; brand not visible ; ' red patch on neck ';. ■ red ears ; half off right ear-,- and a fork ' in leftear^ .; ; . I White Heifer ; brand not visible; red neck; back bit out of both ears. .-, : / . ' If not claimed tod' expenses paid will be sold ia aocord^oe with th« Impound'tng Act, on Monday,' l%h jof^»epteirt>er, iBS3V-at .;lfl T^cloefci noon. ■ . .^■■■^^.••'J ' JOHN TURNEB, Poundkeeper. J, M. KENNEI^Y, .-^ip aAS again: commenced business as above m the Saloon next io Bellve's Empire Hotel. " ' iTobacco; pipes, dgars, /Ac,, in_ great ]^--< ■■■'■ : - : - : J varieiiyv ; '•- .~ i -; "''■■'' : " i • ■■- . ■ .^rii_i^-^ i' I Billiard room presided over by an I * • experienced 1 markeiv TO THE; BLEpTORSi OF MAiNawatu. ; : Gentlemen, — i'jioug^ iny Vpolitica|| I opinions are pretty w.ell known to the electors pfManawatui I think it as ,well to publish a concise statement of iriiy. views, on the principal pginjs^of.: 'policy now exercising the minds of the electors. . '. t ■. / „."- : ; ..,!-;• 7 " 1. T'aan stiU, r as in my, elect|ofr j address of 1884, strongly of opinion' lihat our .Ra^ways would be, better managed .-by a non-po^tjca^,' Boards Tj|e; priesenV Go^ern^nt ;ha¥,aliH(^.: ipromised this chapg'e, but' caiefjiUy i avoided effecting it. • r I 2. Ijaa, in favor oniberalising oiu; land laws' so that .settlers can,- when rselecting, take their choice of any of iour present systems instead of ; aUow-, ing the" pick of the land to be procurable only under the particular [system- in favor with; the Ministry of jthe dajf.;: Imprpyeraent: should jbe* ; compulsory, but not residence. 8. Stern Re^re,nchmentr before any ;.: ■additional taxation is my motto. •The honorarium of. Hie Lower House ■should, however, be reduced Jirsti *». W4^ to strengthen the .hands of its numbers . in dealing with the ? general question. /-\. , ' 4. lam a Freetrader ifrom principle, and also from believing that the more nearly we can approach; tqdirept taxation the. less Governmental extravagance will be submitted to by the electors. . .-■ .'M " * . 5. I think that only those Railways iwhich show a fair prospect of return- \ ing at least 2 per cent, on the capital cost should be proceeded; with under present circumstances. All Railways of 'this ; class could, I believe; be eonipleted lor a million and a half; 6. My opinions on the education question have not altered Bince my first candidature. I think that the Universities, and Secondary schools should be self-supporting ; that the proceeds of all reserves should be applied to reduce the cost of primary eaucation; that it". would be unwise to raise the school age as tending to close small country schools, and that, ii absolutory necessary for financial .rear, fionsflees shbiila Wp>4i4 for'tlte'fifiii^ 'and- sixth 'Mustiffl! shotf^ sb^be offißrifea iniiittoh gfeater. 7 tb, ehSWe^cfever cMaren'of poor parentitb'ttlaj > the^ benefits of: higher educatibn. ' <At present higher education is absolutely unattainable by the children of those parents in the rural districts who .cannot, afford to board their children in the towns where the higher schools are usually situated., I will more fully explain jny views at the various centres before polling day,* giving 'due notice of each meeting. v ' 'Yours Faithfully, . „ D. H. MAOAETHUR.