MR. DARGAVILLE'S CONTINGENT DONATIONS.
To llio Editor of tho Hebald. Sib, —I havo read a paragraph in tho Daily Southern Cross whioh statos that Mr. Dargavillo oflerod to tho Tauranga Jockey Club to givo them £2 2s at onco, or £G Gs whon olected Suporiutondent; and that, a Bbort timo ago, ho mado ft similar offor to tho slownrds of the Hamilton Race Club, viz., to givo thorn £2 2s ut onco, or £10 10s if oleoted Superintendent. Tlioao proceedings appear to mo to be idontical in principle with tho modes of bribery which tho Into Kov. Sidnoy Smith doolarod would bo introduced along with voto by ballot. What do you think of it, Mr. Editor P—l am, &0., Quebist.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume X, Issue 3722, 15 October 1873, Page 3
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