WELLINGTON ELECTION
JOHN HUCHESON’S STRONG LANGUAGE. /
IP.es Press Association.) Wellington, last night. Mr John Hutcheson, one of the candid, ates for the City, addressed the electors to-night. He said he returned to political life full of the belief that the time was now
ripe for a change. He was absolutely opposed to Mr Seddon, who dosed people with quack nostrums, and kept them in tho position of poor relatives eatiDg broken victuals in the kitchen. The citizens of Wellington owed nothing to the Premier,
who had treated them with spite and spleen for years. Mr Hutcheson denounced any attempt to interfere with the secular character of primary education. He,declared that the Legislative Council was being filled by political thugs and reject nondescripts. The Chamber had become a political knackers’ yards. He urged the • abolition of party government. A vote of thanks and confidence was carried.
Dr Chappie, who was asked to oontes: the City election, declined.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1417, 30 March 1905, Page 2
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