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Waikato Argus, Volume I, Issue 63, 1 December 1896, Page 2

Special Advertisements. n 0 WAIK AT o eLe ( ) Tolt s Fill K Nil.-:,--Having consented so recently as yesterday, bj' telegram from this distanco, to Nomination for your Electorate, it is impossible for mo to l)c among you before your votes will be taken. In asking your favourable consideration of my candidature, I invito your support of the following planks : 1. The liyht to life, liberty a"d equal opportunities always pai\ : mount. :'.. The destiny of the..bom-age, liquor traffic, dotcrnriinbh; by the maj :rity vote of the people, both loj.illy and nationally. 3. Ti c oopcrtunity of representation Afforded Liberal elector--, and the pre vention of an abortive licensing poll. •I. In great, colonial issue, the people always the final arbiters by the referendum. 5. KilticMion in all its grades equally accessible to all. (!. All Colonial loans to be car marked by Parliament before raised, and held by elective, non-politi ;al Treasury loin trustees, exclusively for expenditure as per ear-marks. 7. Civil Service similarly placed beyond political influence, with corresponding economy of administration. S. Ri"id re-t'ioiion of indirect tivxsi- !). Intercolonial Federation and Free Trade. ]'). Spordy completion of the gi'Jat trunk lines of railway communication. 11. A year's experiment of the Yaiie System on the railways in the An kland Province. 12. Eiiiht. hours' systems for occupations to which it can rca onnbly apply, with increased pay when overtime is necessary. 13. Old age pensions only if practicable on conditions wh ch will not 14. Reform of relations between Upper and Lower House, on the lines of the Norwegian system. 15. Equal laws for the sexes. If these proposals fail to eaifnci-ntly commend me to your choice at the polls, 1 shall find my ehi-f consolation in my high esteem for the personal character of the other candid ate to whom your suffrages have hitherto be:n accorded. Faithfully yours, EDWARD WALKER. Diincdiu, November '25, LSI)3. 1 IJ. A. Y 0 U N G , Dentist, May be consulted in HAMILTON at larger and more commodious premises nnnosite Mr Home's new buildinjs.