POLITICAL ADDRESS.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12647, 6 January 1904, Page 2

POLITICAL ADDRESS.

[PEKSS -ASSOCIATION.] DUNEDIN, Tuesday. . Mr H, D. Bedford., senior meiaber for the city, addressed the electors to- . night. •He announced his intention'of "’t paying a visit to the Home‘Country," and said he would speak on his ntbm on the fiscal question. His speed.' ' was largely devoted‘to a critidsmioE 1 the administration of the Government, which he declared was characterised .-'’ by perfidy, treachery, and commtnh. i' 4 -. He asked the popple of hnwJmaii* give him a mandate to fight agasnsit>if what he called corruption] said must be put down at whatene|S cost. A vote of thanks, mg Mr Bedford God-speed, were^CT^^^^