Tin; Bishop of Wellington 1 Hii speaking at the social held liisiini' at St. Matthews, lnstovciiJxu ing,paid a high compliment 'i in. to the press of Mastodon, liOi'Ai, and expressed surprise at I'kkss, the up-to-date news lie found in a local paper. "Something lie had read that afternoon in a paper he obtained soon after reaching Maslerton, had," he said," come as a pleasant surprise. It was the news that Mrs Wallis'' father had been elected to the English Parliament." His Lordship was referring to the election for the vacancy in West Dorset, caused by the death of Mr 11. _ It. Farqiiharson (Conservative), which resulted in the return of Mr Williams (Conservative), who defeated Mr Homer, (he Liberal representative, by 1,200 voles, and which appeared in the late Cable News of our yest'erday's issue.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5028, 17 May 1895, Page 2
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