HUTT.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1275, 2 November 1911, Page 5

HUTT.

MR. SHORT AT TRENTHAM. .Mr. li. W. Short, Reform candidate for tho Hut); electorate, addressed a mooting at Trentham last night, which was well attended. Tho candidate, ufetr outlining Ills views on Iho land question, dealt at some length with the reduction of tlio Custom duties, and advocated the Hutt River oloctrilieaticn scheme, pointing out that the Government had promised to spend .CIO,OOO on this work, when in reality they had only spent .£ll. Touching on the question ot the 1)00 and poultry industries, the candidate said that (hero wns an iminenM advantage' to l)i> gained in the-so industries. lie would support any measure giving greater assistance to small holders in tlio apiary and poultry raising business. (Applause.) . Alter a satisfactory ajis.vering of questions, tho candidate was accorded a voto of thanks and oonlidcnce.

MR! MI3WAN AT ALICETOWN. Sir. J. M< Kwau, Independent Opposition eandidato for the lhitt, addrossod u mooting of electors at Alieetoivn last night, Tho candidate dealt with current and urged the ousting of the Ward Government. After answering sivoral questions. Mr. M'Ewan was accorded n voto of thanks.

LAIIOUR CANDIDATES AT NORMAN. IMLK.

Messrs. 1 ? . T. Moore and SI. ,T. Reardon Labour candidates for Suburbs and Unit respectively, addressed a joint' meeting at Normandalo last night. .Mr. 801 l prosided. The candidates outlined the Lin

bour platform and Trere accorded a vote of thanks and confidence on the motion of Mr. il. Adams.