Election Items.
Captain Russell, contests the Havrkes Bay seat with Mr. Sutton, Mr. T. Tanner will fight Waipawa against Mr. Smith. Mr. Ormond is the only candidate yet announced for Napier, but it is expected that Mr. Sheehan or Mr/Bu-L chanan will contest the seat with him. Mr Dodson offers himself for re-elee-. tion for Wairau, for which seat the' 1 names of Joseph Ward, George Henderson, A. E. Seymour, and John Tucker '■ Robinson are freely mentioned. As candidates for Picton, it is said exmember. Eyes, W. F, Teny ((proprietor of tlie Marlboxpjigh Times\ and A. P. Seymour are likely t!o come forward against Mr.. Connolly. ..""""" Mr Edward Shaw intends to offer hiinaelf again for Inarigahua, There wag some talk of his becoming a candidate for Wellington South, but he has wisely "determined not to contest that seat with Mr Fisher, whose return is practically certain, although it is understood efforts are being made .to bring a Ministerial candidate forward m the forlorn hope of his slipping m between Mr. Fisher and Mr. Hutchison.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 177, 24 June 1884, Page 2
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174Election Items. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 177, 24 June 1884, Page 2
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