ELECTION NOTES.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 284, 30 November 1896, Page 8

ELECTION NOTES.

Mr Arbhsr Roeaor addre«sed n large open air meeting *'J a vacant allotmonb, facing Karangahßpe .Road, on Saturday night. H8 waa listened to by * large crowd. Mr Rosier went iato fignres to Bhow that Opposition speakers had greafcly exapger»6od tho amonnt oi bsrrowing done by the preaant Gorernoaeafe. He also made a comparison of tbeir finance witJb that of the Atkias«n Party, very much Id favoar of the Seddon administraiion. He said it was true that our public dabt had been incrcaaod, but this «?as a profitable investment, for while liabilities had increased, no &l>o had the colonial aeißtiß. He also spake in favour of advfc.nce« to sotbler?, reform of the Legislative Council, the Ei«hi Hoars' Bill, and other .subjects. Mr Rosser .bad a moHfc cordial .reception, and was accorded a patiesb bearing. Mr A. Rwser addresses the alectors ab fcbe Oddfellow*' Hall, King-etro<«te, roßaonby, feo-nipht at 8 o'clock. Mr C. B. Button addresses the electors ot Karangahapo and Arch Hill at St. George's Hall to-night at 8 o'clock. Mr F. Lawry's address tonight h in the NowmarkerHoll. Mr A. Withy will hold a meeting for Udiea onljry tonaorrow afUrnottn, ats the K»»»TBBti»ri, Ha!i, Parnel!.