VOTING CONTEST

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7048, 9 February 1910, Page 6

VOTING CONTEST

lluvo a care about those elusive eight sovereign* to bo awarded on the morning' of the Kith, next Three hustling candidate* will huger the lot. Will »«u bo ouo of tho throe?

Have a caro about your committee and. perfect your organisation for tho finals on March 19th. Sueee*> attend* system and organisation.

Have your friend* pay jjarticuilar attention to the da ten on your free vote roupon.s. Souk* voter.* are growing a lithe caroler, with the result that many coupons uro being Just.

J 1 avo your friend* get stmiuoutdy bnsy. They're the fellows who’ll send you ‘round tho world, and buay o the method that'll do the trick.

Have* an hour oil; and come and sec the great and growing list of new subs, ou n*cord in this department. Tho Ananias flub ha* blackballed tiro contest staff, leaving us nothing but our records to show. But they’ld do. Come along and

Ifavo you decided to havo a go for that Lloyd's watch? It looks as if .someone would have a walk over, judging from the still small totals of tho candidates below the 110,000 mark. (Jet busy and win it.

An inverted 9 made Mr Gallichon's total read 2(14,600 yesterday, when it should have been 294,090. "'lntelligent compositor,” apologies, etc.

Once more we ask voters to bo careful of their coupons and the dates thereon. None pa*s this department without close inspection, and it is a waste of several people's time to try to gel I horn through. They' won’t go if they are out of date.

You may bo among tho twenty leader* to-day, but how about to-morrow, or, most important of all, tho final day? There ia no use climbing among the twenty unless you continue to climb after you are there. Your total can not remain there long at one figure, for the simple reason, that pretty soon .some other climber comes along and plumps you out. Get busy and keep busy.

The way James Brown, junr., climbs is a caution. if romcono else is not cautious he’ll catch Tin.

“Bo sure you’re right, then, go ahead,” was Davy Oroekctt’s motto. But in this game you're always right provided you keep going ahead.

Messrs Duncan and Macintosh advise the Contest Department that they will crown tho winner of the world's tour with one of their famous “Arcade” hard felt huts. Thanks. Next?

Out of every million letters that pass tli rough the Post Office only one goes astray. Out of tho millions of votes cast in this election not one has gone astray.

Apparently someone is going to, have an easy run for those; gold sovereigns. Get busy.