A FORECAST.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1638, 24 September 1887, Page 3

A FORECAST.

TO THE EDITOR. Dear Mr Editor,— l am rery recently over from Ireland, and take a great interest in the coming struggle, which will be decided on Monday next. Haying heard the Tiewa of the different candidates, and knowing that your widely-circulated paper is open to insert any suggestions, as a woman newly out from “ the ould dart,” I shall place the candidates as follows Christchurch North-Sir Julius Yogel. Christchurch South—W. B. Perceval; Thompson, 2. St. Albans—vV. P. Reeves. Sydendam —R. M. Taylor. Lin wood—A. Looghrey. Heatbcote —F. Jones, Lyttelton—John Joyce. Avon—Blake. Kaiapo!—Hon. E. Richardson. Lincoln—O’Catlnghan. Aknroa—McGregor; Armstrong 2. Ashburton —Mr C. Wolker. Rangitata—Hon. W. Rolloaton. Timaru—R. Turnbull. Gladstone—J. M. Tworaey. Waimate—W. J. Steward. • x Oheyiot—J. D. Lance. Ashley—W. Pearson. Selwyn — Sir J. Hall. Dear Mr Editor, I shall be very ranch surprised if 1 don’t sea the foregoing candidates placed at head of the poll, By inserting the above you will oblige your sincere friend, Biddt O’Houlihan, From Ireland, Christchurch, September 21, 1887.

[We willingly insert our correspondent's letter, cramped as wa are for spacp, but we think she is wrong »s regards the result t>f the Kangitata contest. Mr Buxton should be elected for that seat. —The Editor,]