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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 7, 9 January 1912, Page 2

Colonel Allen Bell, who was defeated in the second ballot in tho new Raglan constituency by Mr. R. F. Bollard, states that he will again be a candidate at next election for a seat in Parliament. In a manifesto iseued to those who supported him last month, -he gays : "1 would also take this opportunity of saying that I recognise that my political platform k somewhat ahead of the times, but I a-lso recognise that a great and necessary change is coming over political thought. The political' heresy hunt and the denial of the right of free speech to candidates will soon be things of a past age, and a man's opinions voiced on the public platform in the councils of the Empire will not be [subject to the approval, of any political organisation eetaglished for the purpose of determining his orthodoxy. Neither will he have to bend the knee to any trust or monopoly before he can gvt a certiflcate of • poUcal fitne&i. I would further take the opportunity of pointing out that owing to the great movement tluxt is on the eve of starting in the direction of improving the condition of the masaes, tho poli- : tics of New 2aland will in the future be inoro cloaely intertwined with those of the Empire and of the civilised world." i Roslyn i-ugts, blankets, tweeds, \vorsted6, suits, hoeiery, unshrinkable flannel, aud underwear. " Delta " finifih. The be«t that money cvi buy.— Advt.