SEVERAL ELECTIONS.
(Per Press Assceiarso.i > Pahiatua, October 25. Mr. J. M. Escort, Opposition candidate for the Pahiatua seat, spoke (lore last night. Ho expressed alarm at the increase of the national debt. Ha condemned delay in settling native land, and referred to twelve thousand acres closed to settlement in this district? Ho urged that land needed by natives should be reserved for them and the remainder should; bo purchased by the Crown and the purchase money paid into the PublicTrust Office to lie at interest till the titles were determined. .Tims delay of determination of titles would bo avoided. He generally expounded the Opposition platform. -’He received a vote of thanks.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 60, 25 October 1911, Page 6
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