GISBORNE.
This day. An Opposition. Candidate Ro- ! ceives a Vote of Confidence. Captain Morris addressed the electors at Gisborne on Saturday night at the Masonic Hall. There were about 700, present. He made a vigorous speech, and answered questions satisfactorily. He received a vote of confidence. A committee was formed of leading residents to secure hia return.' It is considered doubtful "whether a Government candidate would have any chance of being returned here. The Maoris held a meeting, and they decided to support Morris.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3324, 18 August 1879, Page 2
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