ohinemuri eleciorate.

Thames Advertiser, Volume XXIX, Issue 9498, 29 November 1899, Page 2

ohinemuri eleciorate.

Our Tairaa correspondent writes as follows:—"Mr Ww. McCullough addressed the electors, including a number of ladies, in the Upper Landing schoolroom on Monday night, and met wi'.h a favorable reception. Mr J. Liveaayi Chairman of the local School Committee) presided. Mr McOullough announced himself a Liberal in the s:rio;est sense, and a supporter of the Liberal Party. He was practically a local man, without an axe to grind. He knew their requirements, and, if elected, would do his utmost to further their interestf, whioh were identical with his own. At the conclusion of a straightforward address, Mr McCullough was accorded a hearty vote of thanks, which was unanimously carried." The nominations of Messrs E G, B Moss, W- McCullough, W. Deeble, and Jackson Palmer were received by the Registrar of Electors fcr Ohinemuri (Mr Fergusou) on Monday. It is stated that four of the ten candidates that have announced them* selves intend retiring. A meeting of Mr Jaokson Palmer's Committee will be held at tho committee room, Rolleston street, this ovening at 7 30,

A meeting of Mr Greenslade's general committee will be ■ held in the Miners' Union Hall at 8.30 o'clock this (.Wednesday) evening. Mr. Henry James Greenslade was yesterday nominated as a candidato for the Thames electoral district. His nominators were: Mr. M. D. O'Keeffe, president of the Thames Miners' Union; Mr. John Wilson, land agent, of Thames; and Mr. John Uncles, farmer, of Coromandel,' :