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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2342, 7 November 1908, Page 1

GISBORNE ELECTORATE. THE jjon. jas. CARROLL WILL ADDRESS tlio ELECTORS As follows: SATURDAY, Nov! 7tIi— VVAIROA. MONDAY, Nov. 9th.— M OH AKA. TUESDAY, Nov. 10th.—FRASERTOWN. WEDNESDAY, Nov. lltli.— TlN iROTO and HANGAROA. Further dates will be announced later. For the Committee, C. J. PARKER, Chairman. MR. CARROLL’S CAMPAIGN. Supporters of the iion. mr. CARROLL’S Candidature are hereby notified that the old County Council Offices in' Lowe Street are being utilised as his Committee Rooms and will te open daily from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m., and from_7 p.m. till 10 p.m. Telephone No. 513. C. J. PARKER, Chairman. GISBORNE ELECTORATE. W. LISSANT CLAYTON, /-VPPOSITI WILL ADDRESS THE ELECTORS As follows: WAERENGA A-HIKA MONDAY, Nov. 9. MATA WE ERO —TUESDAY, Nov. 10 • HiS MAJESTY’S THEATRE—FRIDAY, Nov. 13. PATUTAHI— SATURDAY, Nov. 14. Each Evening at 8 o’clock. THE ELECTORS OF GISBORNE. LADIES AN.Q 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 ounortunity of laying my views beloi'e 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 public expenditure. (b) GRANTS VOTED by Parliament BEING EXPENDED upon specific works and not diverted at will of a Minster. (c) The continuance of tlio present system of ELECTION to LOCAL BODIES by RATEPAYERS and BURGESSES. (d) Encouragement of LAND 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 safeguards. From which you will infer that I am in OPPOSITION to the present Administration. I have the honor to be, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, W. LISSANT CLAYTON. ON c ANDIDATE. G GEO. E. DARTON, . Standing in LIBERAL and NO-LICENSE INTERESTS, Address the Electors as under:— MANGAPAPA— MONDAY, Nov. 9th, at 8.30 p.m. HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE—TUESDAY, Nov. 10th, at 8 p.m. Other places will be advertised later. ISBORNE ELECTORATE. A FTER INFLUENZA, or when :JL run down and feeling the need E ,a tonic, try" the Quinine and Iron onic.” sold at TQWNSON’S PHAR[AOY, Peel Street* Gisborne. to <3 I'