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»!s'ss& electors* of: &• j."•• ■ { AStliopi^isfi|P^rl}ajpe^frillhoou i ;QeAa.Q*.to ox iafc, 1 j^e^fejj^.t^.agam: ':■• -I shall- hppe to W;s\i to shortly t tho'variouscentres of .'tw^lilp?. '. ■. •.t■" •.: Tour btiQdituVt'sorvimt. 2618 ; GEORGE BEETHAM. TOTHEELECiTQES,; ';•'','.; I "' ENTLEMEN.-I liegto inform you that it is my intention to contest the representation of WOODVILLE at the approaching gfiiieral 'election, and that I shall take an early opportunity of addressing the electors in the various centres of the district.' ■ I am, Gentlemen, . ■ Your Obedient Servant,-. -. 2615 f % -.W, rdeQARDLE. '' WOODVILLIS KfjECTION; "' Napier, 18th July, 1887, .' Xo Mkssrs— .'■ • G, B. Bradford f Josiah Lynn J. H, MonleiibJohn.Ham's James AJlnrdic'uW, Biei'i'O G. I), Hamilton Jariica Wall W. J. Graham Henry Smith l'V 0. dhugar E. O.Olson J..AV. (Mile Duncan Guy Heniy Ellison, 'And 202 other Eleclow of the Wood. yillo District. ... ■ ■•'.,. nENTIEMENV- ■ . r ' I sincerely thank you for'the honor you have conferred upon mo, by asking mo to allow myself to be nominated at the approaching General Election to represent' you in. Parliament. '"'■■-' In reply, I have to state that I will contest the election against•■ all coiners, and if elected I would-support a • Govcrnuieut introducing measures to the following .; r ' r ;EcoDomy and -re trench men \ iMvery branch of the Civil Service, and Ik amalgamation of' Offices. . The induction of the bouorarium, aud ot tbe'uumlicr'pi' members of both Houses. •■' The completion of the railway to Palmerßtou, aud the construction of the lino to Auckland, and the extension of lilieline from Eketabura -to PahjatlJH. ' " ' ■ / ! Grown lands, aud 'the'.acquisition of JNativo Lands for 'settlement ' ■ I " The cessation of borrowing except for the works .'tneutioaod, until the have been placed .on ut BOiiiid fooifbli. " : V, Theatnendment'df the'.Land Act, by the'repeal of the Perpetual,leasing systeu), and by giving greater'facilities for "selectors-to take up Deferred Payment .Lauds. " •■ : .. , TheropoalofFrapotiy'te-aifd tho introduction of a-".Land and Income Tax. ; ■■'•' The. amendment of Ihti Education Reserves Act to enable the Government louse the'revenue frora.the Reserves for Secondary' I 'Jiducaliou for tho purpose of Prinify Education, .'The reform of the,presonl system of railway management'J shall address tho Eloctoraafc •all -v 'tlieY centres of settlement throughout the district on dales to bei advertised, whe.n you will find mo supporting tnm Liberal and that iuy knowledge of the district enables me to- form reliable opinions on tlTc'subject of your local rcquirement&v I am, Gentlemen. Vour Obedient Servant, HORACE BAKER...

MAOTITON ELECTION. T0 THE ELECTORS. lAVING announced my" candidature at tbcappvoaching'election I.h&ve the pleasure to submit for your tion the political platform which, if returaed, will command my earnest auppoct;— ",':''■ '■■'■"' ;• lyj.Encouragemoht to. Colonial Industries so that labor and capital' within tho Colony may bo fully and proaperoualy employed, imd labor and Capital from without attracted to'tho Colony. 2. Tho substitution of a progressive land, tax, from which moderate areas will bo exempted, for-the present property tax in ordor that land- monopoly-may bo rondored unprofitable, and tho improvement of property oneouragod, ' 3. Tho maintenance, in a state of thorough efficiency, of thepresont Byßtem of primary education. -.,.-"■.' i. Tho continuance of tho existing liberal land, laws, and the expansion of the special and village B.ettlomeutsyotomß; jj/Tho skoppago as far aa practicable and judicious, of tin; system of borrow. 6. Abolition of the Upper House.. 7. Decentralisation ; the restoration of tho proper functions of local Government 6o that ■■■logrolling in the legislature may disappear, and the duties of tho Public Works Department -may be distributed anions the settlers and localities concerned. \, ■' 8. A system, of- vjgi>vone. retrenchment under which ornate but ■ua'ojess branches' .0i,.4h0 civil service will receive.-skilful attention and state pensions Bbnll-.-: gradually cease. -., : ;; : ■■■■,■ . rshallhave much pleasure iu-cVtt'ettti'g more fujlyinto details .at. tlm.;viirioUß public meeting which it is my into'ntion to address.- ■ ■% ,-%■■■*■■'> ',-j':. -•....< ' 1.4 m, Gentlomeny ? -'.4'. ■' ■ ; "•;.. •; Bur obedient : '-r&&&--K A.W,HOQ^ ; :. MastertunVJulfefJlh, 1887. 2C4 MASTEMO|EjjEGTK# "11 J ILL addressth'ci electors as uudor— DRKYEHTONCSchooIItouse.WEDtNESDAY, August 3i TAUJSMJ--THURSDAY/, August ■s:■■■ : TINUi-Towft flail, -SATUEDAY, August 6.' ATKACHPI4OEATBp,M, M6G

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2664, 3 August 1887, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2664, 3 August 1887, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2664, 3 August 1887, Page 3

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