GENERAL ELECTION.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 November 1922, Page 3

GENERAL ELECTION.

MR .J. I). LYNCH’S CaNDIDATTRE (Contributed). On Saturday. Mr .1. D. Lyvli. j (West Coast, Progressive candidate), addressed a large meeting of electors at Camerons and Pa run. At the mrmer place Mr .Murdoch ociiipied the chair, and Liu candidate gave another, of his interesting addresses. I' in,ally, i on the motion of Mr '..vac. the candidate received r. vote i;f thanks, which was seconded Icy M" Murdoch and carrinl. Fiater the candidate neb! an over-j crowded meeting at Paroa, a large number of ladies being present. 'Tie address was on similar lines to Hose: already given, and a very large mini-: her of (plftslions weie asked and answered. At the conclusion of the meeting the usual vote of thanks was moved by Mr Lawson, ansi cc.omled bv Mr Sumner. M) Lav.son proumu.

MR SET) DON AT’ KOKATAHI On Satin'd 'V night, Mr S.ddon .addressed a very line meeting at Kokatahi. Mr L. H. Move! M.L.C. was in tee chair, and made a pleasant inti eduction for the member who had come amongst them a vm ng m n. ai d i ad served them faithfully for sixteen years and was now thoroughly experiei red. Mr Set!don’s address in addition to dealing with general politics refe’ied to several farming matters, including the proposed dairy p ol and other subjects of local interest. The speech was well received throughout. At the close a number of questions were answered, i ue questioner being taken to task lor disparaging remarks about British rule in Egypt and India. The motion of Hnuks and confidence was proposed by Mr B. Meharry seconded by Mr D. Weir supported by Mr W. Fleming and carried with every expression of appreciation r t Mr Seddon’s address and his representation of the district in the past. Yesterday Mr Seddon visited several of the settlers’ farms in the Koiforati"i district.