PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS.
OPENING SPEECH OF THE CAMPAIGN. (Pit Press Association.) CHUISTCHI HCII, Feb. 1.-i Captain F. M. 11. Fisher, a son of Mr George Fisher, who | ms already jUnnquncird his candidature for one of tfii' Chrislchureh City seats, addressed a first meeUng of electors tonight, lie had a very good meeting, and was accorded a capital hot)ring. He stated that he would stand us an Independent Liberal. l| e severely criticised the (administration of the , Government in several do|mrtinvnts particularly the Departments of |Landß and Defence, and was very severe upon the Premier personally. He supported the freehold, and said he was standing as ''an out ami out Prohibitionist." u c anticipated more clinncas of reform under a Liberal Government than under the Opposition.
A vole of thanks was carried on Lmh'ir''"' " f Ml ' T " SC - ' r "- vl< "'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7740, 16 February 1905, Page 2
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138PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7740, 16 February 1905, Page 2
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