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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 442, 21 November 1908, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS FEILDING RACES. f\N 30th November and Ist D< ” cember, the usual 5.35 p.m train, Palmerston to Foxton, wi be delayed to leave Palmerston £ 6.45 p.m., after connecting wit the 5.45 p.m. special train frot Feildiug, Holiday excursion tickets, avai able for return until 4th Decembei will be issued to Feildiug on 301 November, aud by morning train on Ist December, from Foxton an intermediate stations. Thes tickets will not be available by th mail trains between Palmersto and Feildiug. For further particulars se posters. BY ORDER. N 21,28 DECLARATION OF RESUL" OF POLL AND NOTIFICATION OF SECOND BALLOT I FREDERICK CHARLEJ 9 WILSON, Returning Officer of the Electoral District of/ Mana watu, do hereby declare the resul of the poll taken on the 17th da] November, 1908, for the electiot of a member of the House of Re presentatives for the said distric to be as follows : Candidates. Votes Polled, FRANKLAND, Frederick William ... ... 347 GARDNER, Oswald ... 257 NEWMAN, Edward ... 2231 STEVENS, John - ... 1885 Total number of valid votes polled ... ... 4720 Absolute majority required 2361 Number of votes rejected as informal ... ... • 91 And I further declare that, as no candidate has received an absolute majority of votes, a second Ballot will be taken on Tuesday the 24th day of November, 1908, between Edward Newman aud John Stevens. The polling will be at the same polling places, and during the same hours as on the first Ballot. Dated at Marton, this 20th day of November, 1908. F. C. WILSON, Returning Officer. MANAWATU ELECTORATE. SECOND BALLOT, jyj"R EDWARD NEWMAN, Opposition Candidate, will address the electors in the Public Hall, Foxton, on Monday evening next, 23rd inst., at 8 o’clock. Ladies cordially invited to be present. F. G. CARSON, Secretary. TO THE ELECTORS MANAWATU ELECTORATE. I beg to thank you very sincerely for the splendid majority which you accorded to me at the polling on Tuesday last, aud I trust that you will again express your confidence at the Poll to be taken in accordance with the Second Ballot Act, next Tuesday, 24th inst. I am, Yours respectfully, EDWARD NEWMAN. SECOND BALLOT, MANAWATU. rjIHE Supporters of the Government are requested to attend a meeting in the Liberal Party’s Committee Rooms, Manchester Street, Feildiug, TO-NIGHT At 8 oclock To consider means for furthering the candidature of MR JOHN STEVENS for the Manawalu Seat. TOM G. NICHOLAS. A. C. MORTON. S. W, FITZHERBERT.