The word ‘‘receipts'’ does not often appear as a heading; in the return of election expenses which a parliamentary candidate must furnish to hoc registrar. It does appear. howcnei, states the -.Dominion/ 7 m the return furnished by Mr Byron Brown who j unsuecossfullv contested the Otao sent at the General Reckon. His “receipt*’ are set down as __.UuJ m '‘improvement in character and political knowledge.” •£« “expend.-,, tttre” amounted to £_.]n9 <?> lyd. - wliicli included CI.MO oayh iur improvement- of character oy examp. e sot. to be avoided.’ and “knowledge cc how to win at next elecr.on. . : p| Other items of expenditure ayes—- “ Bribes, lies, 'humbu- etc... .v 0.000; j “wear and tear on chi meter. £OOO, ] and so on. His actual cash--. expend . j amounted to £lo ( J 7s lOd. % .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2410, 27 January 1909, Page 5
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