POLITICAL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7933, 23 September 1905, Page 2

POLITICAL

TARANAKI SEAT, _Mr ti. Tisch, a candidate for the Taranaki scat, conducted a campaign down the coast during the week, and had a very good reception at various eenins where he addressed the eltctOn Tuesday night he held a mtet•■i«al Warea, when, despite the wretched wealhir prevailing, there !«"as a lair attr-n.lance. Mr J." Burgess occiij.iul (he chair. Mr Tisch spoke I on lines similar to those of his speech in New Plymouth. At the conclusion of his ad.lnss the candidal.* answered a nuniher of questions to live evident satisfaction of tin* audience. On the 'motion o| Mr Lawn he was accorded «■ very hearty vote ol thanks for his able address.

On \Yidncsday niglil Mr Tisch addressed a larger meeting at Kahotu, there being some 70 electors present., Mr V. M. Chapman presided, and in "is introductory remarks .staled he was pleased to renew aiy.uainlanccIslup Willi an old friend. Mr Tisch hi the course of his address, dealt with several local subjects, particular y I lie proposed Opuiiuke railway and the leasing or Maori lands. At the conclusion of the address hcsalisl.ielonly answered a string 01 nuos-' H»iis. On Mr Wilcox's motion the candidate was accorded n hearty voto «if thanks. Mr Wilcox desired t» make the motion also one of confidence, but Mr Tisch demurred, saying he preferred | 0 leave the matter ''» Hie ballot hoi:, On : the following evening Mr Tiseh addressed a well at (ended meeting at iiingaielm -«uid spoke on similar 'fines. He received a most cordial reception and his platform appeared to lie m "sl acceptable to his audience. Af"ic questions ha.i been dealt with Mr M. Fleming, the Chairman, moved a hearty vole ol thanks which was carried by acclamation. Mr Tisch intends to rc-visil Ik'a toast at a later stage in the campaign.