THE COMING ELECTIONS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 6, Issue 1720, 26 June 1884, Page 2

THE COMING ELECTIONS.

Mr C. 15 Izard announces himself for ;1k Foxtou scat, ami Mr W. Hutchison for Wd ,! nglon South,

(united press association.)

Isyaicir.GiLL, June 21 _ lu view of the action taken by the licemcd victuallers, the temperance men have resolved to hold a public meeting next wepl to (joiisi'lcr the clfect of tlio proposed amendments in the. Act, and to deeido as to organisation dining the comi-jg election, A icqiusition to G, If, liieliarikort to oppose Captain McKenssio for Mataura, is being largely signed in th it district, Thonas Hodlikon, briokinaki-r, of Makarcva, announces himself for Awaru, He thiiks that thii'e. avo too few work'njmsn in Parliament. Mr Groorgo Lmnsden, las issued an address accepting a requisition to sti'nd for Inverc:ir;ri!l. Cukistohuroii, June 2 <t, ' Mr Pcir; .nan oppo.es Mr O'Oallrhan br Lincoln, MrJobson, Jun M of the '.Yorkiig Men's Politic.il Association, opposes 3r GarricU for St, Albans,

Sir Julius Vogel Ins confuted to staid fur Clivistclmrch North. '

Dunemn, June 21 i Those who were gottinr; up a repisitim to sir Julius for Dunedin Cential have decided not to proceed fui tl>er, asiio is announced for Plnistshurch North, Tie Good Templars deny th it they liavo pressid MrM. W. Green to tuin to Dunedin Sonti, The grand Secretary writes to the papers ;o say that tliey will suppo;fc Mr Green, evm ajiinstMr Stout, for Dunedin East, .Mr Diver and Mr J, McDonald ire ainiounciid for Bruce, and the HonT. Dick for Dunedin West.

Mr J, B. Rradslnw is out for Dunedin Centrsl.

Wi! TPOr.T, June 21. Mr J. Munro, the present member, is ,tfce only candidate yet announced, for tils Bnller, but a requisition will be presented to Mr Eugene O'Connor, a former representative. Feitoinr, June 24. ; A rcqui-ition, containing upwards of 300 names, was presented to-day, to Mr D.'H, Macarthur, asking him to contest Manawatu. Ho Ins accepted. : Heefton, Juue'2^; Election matters are beginning te agitato the public mind here, Mr PiC3ves has 'jhsk completed a canvass of the Grey already, and to-night Mr McLean, of Wellington, ' announces that he is alio on the warpath, Mr Menteith, solicitor, and ex manager of'th National Bank here, is'also in the field, and other local names a.e also mentioned, There is a strong current of feeling in favor cf a local man, Thu will probably gather strength as'the time wears on,

"Waimate, June 24. Mr W, J, Steward Leeks re-clectiou for tho Waimato constituency. Napier, June 24, It is reported that Mr Sydney Johnston will stand again for Waipawa, but the rumor is generally discredited. It is also stilted that Mr Orinond may nave several opponents for the Napior seat, hut none aro yot announced;