ELECTION GOSSIP.
o [I;Y TKLEOKAI'tI.] Wkli.ixgT'..>-V, September 13. The Chronicle asserts positively that Mr. Jackson intends to petition against Mr. Mason's return for the Hurt, 011 the grounds of bribery and intimidation. September 14. All the returns for the East Coast Maori election arc in. The following are the numbers Hen-ire Tomoana, 10!">2 ; Hans Tapsell, 082 ; Henare Matua, S4l ; Potatu, 2'.). Majority for Tomoana. 110. Du.nkih.n, September lis. The returns for Wakatipu election now stand : Finn, '253 ; Mason, '2-0 ; Manders, 1-40. There is only one return to come in, which cannot ali'ect the result. Westi'Dßi', September .1.3. The official declaration of the Puller poll gave Fisher a majority of 82. Both candidates spoke briciiy. Fisher's alleged disqualification was not referred to. Collixgwooo, September 15. The Returning Oiiicer, acting 011 legal advice, lias declared Mr. Gibbs duly elected.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1062, 15 September 1879, Page 2
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137ELECTION GOSSIP. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1062, 15 September 1879, Page 2
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