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Manawatu Herald, 16 November 1893, Page 3

JOE TOS, Has for Sale a First-ela c s Stock of Groceries, Ironmongery, Crockeryware, &c. RELIABLE GARDEN SEEDS, QXJAwrrriTY of seed oats. JUST BECEIVED A CONSIONMENT OF NEW BOOKS, COMPRISING— Young Ladies Journal, Sylvias' Journal, Latest Fashion Books, Children's School Books and Requisites ; and a large assortment of Cheap Novels, FRESH FRUIT ANU> VEGETABLES JOE TOS, MAIN - STREET,. FOXTON.

SADDLERY. NOTICE TO HORSE -OWNERS. Ladies and Gentlemen — TT7E BEG "to inform you that * V we are prepared to make to order SADDLES of all descriptions, any pattern or colour. j The Fasing and Fitting of Ladies' Saddles a special feature. Hoi sea measured, and Collars made to fit properly. Saddlery of all kinds kept in stock. H. C. LANSDON & CO., SADDLERS, Main-street, Foxton. TO THE ELECTORS OF OTAKI. Ladies and Gentlemen, — A T the solicitation of a large number of the Electors I have decided to contest the election in the Liberal interest and as a supporter of the Government. I will take an early opportunity of explaining to you my views upon the leading political questions of the day. I have the honour to be, Your obedient servant, DONALD FRASER, I advocate — 1 Greater economy in the Public Service.— 'All salaries above £600 to be reduced to £600 ; salaries irom j£6oo to £500, reduction of ten per cent ; from £500 to £400, reduction , seven and a half per ceut ; from £400 to £800, five per cent. No reduction below £300. The Governor's salary to be reduced from £5000 to £2500. This enormous saving to be spent in reproductive works, in opening up the country, and absorbing the unemployed labor. 2. Taxation —Land and Income Tax, with an increase of the graduated tax and decrease of the custom duties on the necessaries of life. 3. Railways.— To be managed by a Board of three directors, with the Minister of Public Works as chairman 4 Land. — Limitation of area of first-class land to 1000 acres for one family ; retention of the l.allot ; perpetual lease, with right of purchase ; Land Boards io be elected. 5. Education. — The retention of the present system of national education, with the following improvements: — The Boards to be elected by the householders instead of by committee. In districts where there is not sufficient accommodation in the Board Schools capitation to be paid for children otherwise educated. 6. Native Lands.— That is land held under native custom The owners to have the option of either selling or leasing to the Crowu, or individualising their titles. Lands Crown granted to be treated as land held by Europeans. 7. Legislative .. Council to be elected for six years. 8. A reduction of honorarium from £240 to £160 per annum.