THE ELECTIONS.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 548, 23 November 1875, Page 3

THE ELECTIONS.

It is now pretty well understood that the writs for the General Elections will be about 1 the K)U» of Deetnaber, ' and theElectious themselves, immediately rffter the- holidays,* in. the Ist or 1 2nd wefek of January; ' ; Tiie,fpltow,ing are tlje names of those. wh,Q have already declared as candi- * datfes,\for. the sevevaK Auckland oon'stito- > encaes^-rflVaikatOw JF .Whitaker, senr; Waipa, A E Co*, S Bright, McMin'n ; Thames?^ O'Neill j Parnell,'R G \y O od ; Newton, .*W ; Mongonui and Bay of Isfcpds, J'W Williams, J Lundan, - J Daries ;; A Marsdeq % J A^unro ; JYaoklyn, - Joseph May, FH»*roup ; East Coast, W Kelly, Wei - Wehi te Rangitokete, and - Col Haiyn&tqn ;, Eden, AiC ! T»i)Jop- and - J Dil worth > Auckland ' East, J M. Clark andyd v W«L^Rees ; Auckland West,* ' Sir George Grey and P. Dignan joWaitemata, Yon der 'Heyde, J S 1 Macfarlane and Dr Rodney, W P itfoat and H W Ear-, nelU Tjiese, gentlemen, however, afre 1 r.ot likely to" have it all their own way. A number of priobable candidates are spoken bf^ ■ very many of whom are likely to take the : field. Mr*W Swansonj for instance, it ia said,, may- stand for City West : and allow Sheehanto slip in-for Newton. MrCarlton is spoken of as a probable- 1 candtdata for Eden, andT Captain '-3SlorVis for the ' East ' Coast, while for. Fraoklvnif there are no fewer-iban- six, any oae^or &11< of whom may probably^ come' to* "the scratch- and make lively ■ ronnipg . *of 'it, namely, Messrs ~W Bucklaad, E « H-amlin, °W. >W Goodfellow- «H- H Lusk, and J Crawford. , If IHr^Lusk' foils for Kranklyn^'he will prptfebly -try Marsden, as will also Sir R Douglas. . Mr Sbeehan is spoken^of for either Rodney, Newton, or Mongonui, 'and v ;Mi*-Roche' for Waipa, while forHhe Thames are mentiened Sir George Grey, Jas Mackay, W Rowe,' J Carpenter^ Capt Frazer, Dr .Kilgour. «£d Mr Jerome Cadman. • - •