THE STRATFORD BY-ELECTION

Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1920, Page 4

THE STRATFORD BY-ELECTION

MR. MASTERS' CAMPAIGN. On Thursday the Midhirst Ladies' Committee held a very successful meeting. At the same time an Inglewood rally was in full progress, and in the evening a largely attended committee meeting was held in the Pariah' Hall, everyone present signifying their intention of enthusiastically working in the direction laid down by Mr Masters' executive. On Thursday night Mr. .Masters addressed the electors of Ngadre, old residents of that district nfHrmhig that never before had Nffftcre experienced such an enthusiastic and interesting address. At the conclusion of the meet. ing„ nt which Mr. J. Hickey presided, the candidate was accorded a vote of thanks for his able address, and confidence in him" as member for the district, there being only-one dissentient. Mr. Masters will address the electors nt the Pohoktira School to-night, at the Midhirst Hall on Monday, and the Inelewood Hall on Tuesday. All meetings «'ill commence at S p.m.

MR. HINE AT TE WERA. About 00 electors listened to Mr Hmes address at Te Wera on Tfcnnday evening, and he received a splendid hearing; Mr. Hine refuted the statement that he had voted agains th In r„.fW d» per day", granted to out cri servants in i9i6 > *•«»«■« on that Me mcrease was granted by Cabinet without reference to Parlia. meeting Mr O'Neill moved, and M ,J° Iroy seconded: "That a hearty vote of thanks be accorded to Mr. Hine for Ws very able and instructive address,^ £■ *£ Camo , d without d^ se nt. Mr Hine will address the elector* at SoS. am R ° ad Sch ° ol tonightat 8

A meeting of Mr. Bine's friends and will +be „ B , d in Hall, Stratford, to-day at 2 p.m.