POLITICAL.
11V TKI.KCItAI’U —I'ltr.SS ASSN., COi’YltlCiin FEii.niNC ska r. WELLINGTON. July 20. An intimation I:::- been received byMr T. M. Wiiford, that .Mr Diehard Got die. c.f I'eildiug. "ill stand fur the National Flirty there at the next election against: .Mr Gordon Ellio* t, the Deform candidate.
THE NATIONAL PARTY. WELLINGTON, July 29
.Mr T. M. Wiiford to-day stated that hi-- Party's manifesto, issued on Friday night. which announced the change of the name ef the Liberal-Labour .Party had met with a marvellous response. Already the Gisborne branch bad telegraphed its congratulations, and had altered its name to that of the new party. Furthermore. Gisborne bad selected the first Nationalist candidate The Eeilding branch of the old party had commimi■•tiled its allegiance to the new party. The branches at Waimnte. Dune.lin. ( hi'istcbiireb. Dulls. Marten, and Auckland City bad a!-o telegraphed their congratulations and had offered assistance. From Christchurch had come an offer of a Nationalist < audidate tv ha never before bad stood for. or even been, an active supporter ol the Liberal-Labour Party.
In a letter received hv -Mr Milford this morniii'i from a DeLrni supporter in the M'nirarnpa. in the constituency of the .Minister of Lands, the writer had (ouveyed good wishes, and stated that he had dismissed the position with •_’!> of ids Pi turm friends since the i.s-tic of the manifesto, and all would stand behind the Nationalist candidate.
PRIME MINISTER, WELLINGTON.- July 20. The Prime Minister left, this afterm u for Palmerston North, whore he will lie accorded a civic reception, and this evening lie will attend a social gat tiering Lit be held under the ne.spi o' of the Palmerston North Political Deform League. Mr Coates will return to Wellington to-morrow morning.
TILF. BPPCF.T. WELLINGTON. July 20. The principal event in the House of De|‘resenlat ii es this week will Le the pt-e-cut.at ion . f the Diidget. which will indicate what- legislation the Government proposes to tiring down tins res-
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