SOUTHERN ELECTORATES.
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington this day.
The Presidenb of the Prohibition League says that Sir Robert Stout, Mr H. D. Bell aad Mr F. H. Fraser aro the chosen of that body for Wellington. As yeb there is no absolute certainty about Mr Bell's candidature. It is denied absolutely that Mr McLean, the sitting member, will bo chosen should Mr Bell not stand. Mr Duthie, in his published address to the electors of Wellington, states he is not desirous of continuing in political life, and ho wants it to be understood thab if a candidate of similar views comes forward before the end of this month, he should be allowed ao opportunity of retiring. CnßisTcnop.cn, this day. Mr W. Boag, candidate for Riccarton, gave his opening addross last night. He declared himself an independent, and opposed to intorforenco with the education system or the presonb railway management. In regard to the liquor traffic, he stated he held moderate views.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 247, 18 October 1893, Page 5
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