SOCIAL TO MR J. M'LACHLAN, M.H.R.
: —•■ :.■■ .■•■■., :■ ■•■■::-m A social was held in the Ashburton Orange Hall last night, in honour of J. McLachian, M.H.R. for'the elector* %*i| ate. There "was a very large Mr A. J. Tyrrel Baxter, who fjl|S referred in highly complimentary terms ||p; to "the loyalty of the member for the .M.'% district to his party, and to the good;!;i|| work he had don© during the nine yt>ar* ; '£='J he had re; resen tod Asnburtpii in. tho Cos Now Zealand Parliament. Inreply, Mr McLachian warmly thanked the corny pany for the compliment they were pay-, SJSI ing him, and said ho would always; loyal to Mr Seddon (who, ho conddered, '{-pm had done more for New Zealand any other man living), and to thie people S|p of- Ashburton. Mr R. Fmeie, on bcr|psa half of Mr McLachlan's friends and porters, presented him with a painting of two collie dogs. The painWj£jJf§[| mg was the work of Mr Friazle. :i4|i
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12477, 12 April 1906, Page 8
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