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Manawatu Herald, 29 October 1896, Page 3

TO THE ELECTORS OF MANAWATU. Ladies and Gentlemen, — TTAVING been asked by a large number of the Electors to contest the Manawatu Seat, it is therefore my intention to comply with the request of my friends, and as soon as Parliament is prorogued, I will take the oarliest opportunity of addressing you upon some of the political questions of the day. I have the honour to be, Tour obedient servant, JOHN STEVENS, i qX> THE ELECTORS OF THE MANAWATU ELECTORATE. Ladies and Gentlemen,— Owing to the alterations in the Electoral boundaries, and in response to numerous requests from all parts of the Electorate, I have decided to contest the Manawatu Seat. The policy I shall advocate will be upon a non party basis, and at an early date I shall place my political views before Iho electors. I have the honour to be, Yours faithfully, FRANCIS P. KELLOW. Manawatu & West Coast Agricultural & Pastoral ASSOCIATION. The Eleventh Grand Annual Show WILL BE HELD ON Wednesday & Thursday, OCTOBER 28 & 29. Entries close October 16th, at 9 p.m. Programmes and Entry Forms can be obtained from C. C. MILES, Secretary. 'TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN THE MANAWATU DISTRICT, The Thoroughbred Horse, THE ARTIST. By Somnus Lady Arfst, by The Painter— Polioy. The Artist is by one of Traducer's stoutest sons — Somnus — sira of Dudu (thrice winner of the Wangauui Cup), Foxton (thrice wiuner of the Rangitikei Handicap), Rangiatea, Rainbow, and many other splendid performer?. The Artist is a beautiful bay, 6yrs old, etauds lfihda. 2in., possesses good fiat bone, and has a beautiful temper. As a racehorse he has proved himself an excellent performer. Amongst his numerous wins are the Woodville Handicap, beating that brilliant mare Lorelei, who divided second honors; the Flying and Wanganui Stakes at the W.J.C. Sprir.g Meeting last year, and the Metropolitan Handicap at the C.J.C. Spring Meeting 1895, covering the 1£ milt s in 2min 38sec. TERMS— Single mare £4 ; two or more as per agreement. Groomage ss, payable at first service. For further particulars, apply to W. G. TRASK, Proprietor. Address - Family Hotel, Foxon.