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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2327, 21 October 1908, Page 1

MR. CARROLL’S CAMPAIGN. Supporters of the hon. me, CARROLL’S Can clidal uro, are hereby notified • that the old County Council Offices in Lowe Street, are being utilised as his Committee Rooms and will »;© open .daily from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. and from': 7 p.m. till 10 p.m. " i C. JV PARKER, Chairman of Committee. “ the| • - ELECTORS OF - GISBORNE. Ladies and gentlemen,— Having, been honored by the request of a large number of Electors to offer myself as a Candidate for the House of Representatives, I have decided to accede to their wishes. Although I shall take an early onoortunity of laying my views before you, it is desirable that you should have some indication of their nature. I am in favor of—■ (a) RESTORING to. PARLIAMENT control of the public finances by restriction of the powers of the Ministry in pub-lic-expenditure. (b) GRANTS VOTED by Parliament BEING EXPENDED upon specific works and diverted at will of a Minster. (c) The continuance of the present system of ELECTION to > LOCAL BODIES by RATEPAYERS and BURGESSES. (d) Encouragement of fjAND SETTLEMENT upon the OPTIONAL PLAN with provisions for preventing the aggregation of large holdings. (e) ABOLITION of POLITICAL PATRONAGE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY for all, and the establishment of a CIVIL SERVICE BOARD. (f) TARIFF REFORM by reduction of duties on necessaries of life. (g) NATIVES being placed on the same footing as Europeans for REPRESENTATION, TAXATION, and LAND TRANSACTIONS with proper sale- . guards. From which you will infer tliab I am' in OPPOSITION to the present Administration. I have theehouor <to be ; Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient- servant, W. LISSANT CLAYTON. LECTORATE. GEO. E. BARTON, Standing in ' LIBERAL and NO-LICENSE INTERESTS, ILL Address the Electors as under:— PATUTAH I— MONDAYS Oct. 26th. W A ER E N G A-A H I K A TUESDAY, October- 27tli. M ATA W HER O— WEDNESDAY, October 28th. TE ARAI— THURSDAY, October 29. MAKAURI— FRIDAY; October 30th. 7 and H ,S M AJE3TY ’ S MONDAY, November 2nd. 10 Chair taken 8 p.m. AY OF -pLENTY LECTORATE. E 1 MR. J. B. GOW, OPPOSITION CANDIDATE, ILL ADDRESS THE ELECTORS ■ At MOTU on OCTOBER 23rd. RAKAUROA, on OCTOBER 24tli. IYAIHUKA (at Railway Camp), OCTOBER 26th. rE KARAKA, OCTOBER 31st. l/VHATATUTU, NOVEMBER 2nd. WAIKOHU, NOVEMBER 3rd. DRMOND, NOVEMBER 4tli. WAIMATA, NOVEMBER sth. GENERAL ELECTION, 1908. AY OF PLENTY ELECTORATE. PUBLIC MEETINGS. M R - W. D. S. m a ? donald (Tlio Ministerial Candidate) Will Address the Electors as follows: SATURDAY, Oct, 31st, at TE KAHA, at 8 p.m. - MONDAY, Nov. 2, at The Hall, TE ARAROA, 8 p.m. TUESDAY, Nov. 3, at The Hall, PORT AWANUI, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 4, at The Hall, TUPAROA, 8 p.m. THURSDAY, Nov. 5, at The School, WAIPIRO BAY, 8 p.m. FRIDAY, Nov. 6, at The Maori Pub-lic-HaII,TOKOMARU BAY, 8 p.m SATURDAY, Nov. 7, at the Town Hall, TOLOGA BAY, 8 p.m. MONDAY, Nov. 9, at The School, WIGAN, 8 p.m. TUESDAY, Nov. 10, at- The Hall, WAIMATA, 8 p.m. t Elector? nr© invited to attend.