MR TOLE'S DEFEAT.
He is Offered a Scat Mit
declines
Vkry general regret is expressed all over tho colony at the defeat of Mr Tole. An influential member of the Upper House telegraphed to Mr Tolo today : "Everyone hero regrets your defeat, Wellington would have returned you." This morning Mr Tole was waited on by a newly-elected member of one of the Auckland country seats, and the gentlemen offered to retire in his favour. The ex-minister though fully appreciating the noble self abnegation shown, declined the offer. Mr Tole proceeds to Wellington to-morrow to meet his former colleagues.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 228, 28 September 1887, Page 8
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98MR TOLE'S DEFEAT. Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 228, 28 September 1887, Page 8
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