MR E. H.TAYLOR (iGoveromeiit Supporter) and who Heads the Poll, says Me LAND : His (believes in keeping the • THREE-FOLD TENURE, viz: 1. iF!RtEiE3Hi6iLil>— in limited atwas. For those desirous of purchasing. 2. OPTIONAL • SYSTEM—i.e., A I Lease with Option of Purchase after 10 years' occupation. 3. LEASEHOLD. • rfv those who prsfer this Tenure, and are unable to buy, and thus provide for the poor nma. All three forms are desirable if we wish to settle the lands. Mulch misconception is current as to Mr Taylor's -views on, the question of Free Trade. Mr Tayikur's views are that in the course of time, "there will be a com'binfl.tiau .of the COLONIES and the MOTHER LAND to secure FREE. TR;ADIB WITHIN TEE 'EMPIRE^ All Foreign, imiports ibeinig heavily taxed, so as to prevent CHEAP LABOUR. Worn competing 1 with British Laibour. THAMES ELECTORATE. A MEETING of Mr Lucas's Central Committee will be held in the Miners' Union Hall, THIS EVENING, at 7,30 o'clock. As a number of Supporters were unable to attend the First Meeting, they are cordially invited to attend this Meeting, COME !! COME !! COME!! WHERE? Why! To the Central Hall, on WEDNES. DAY EVENING, Feb. 3, to hear E. H. Taylor, the People's Candidates, at 8 o'clock. Dr. Lapraik will take the Chair. W. CLIFFE, Hon. Sec, ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THAMES. DECLARATION OE RESULT OF POLL AND NOTIFICATION OF SECOND BALLOT. I, WILLIAM HENRY POTTB, Returning Officer of the Electoral District of Thames, do hereby delare the result of the Poll taken on the 28th day of January, 1909, for the Election of a Member of the Heuse of Representatives for the said District to be as follows:— Candidates. Votes polled DEEBLE, Ernest 574 HASELDEN, Frederick Henry 493 LUCAS, William Henry .. .. 850 RHODES, Thomas William .. 557 TAYLOR, Edmund Harvey .. 1308 Votal number of valid votes polled .. ...... 3782 Absolute majority required .. 1892 Number of votes rejected as informal 122 And I further declare that as no Candidate has received an Absolute Majority of Votes a- Second Ballot will be taken on 4th day of February, 1909. between LUCAS, WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR, EDMUND HARVEY. Dated at Thames this Ist day of I February, 1909. WILLIAM H, POTTS, Returning Officer. r)UPILS received for Piano, Violin, X. Mandolin, Banjo and Painting. Mr. Maxwell, Music Shop, 10 years high College and private experience. ANTED—A Strong Man to erect a Wire Fence. — Apply Star Office. WANTED KNOWN—Best Table Tomatoes arriving fresh daily, 2d< per lb. at " The Dairy," Mary st. TCTANTED KNOWN—Up-to-date IT Table Potatoes, guaranteed sound and free from blight, 6/-per cwt. at " The Dairy," Mary st. WANTED. — Furniture of all kinds, highest prices given.— Apply Whittaker, Whittaker & Co., Auctioneers & Land Agents, Thames. NOTICE. MR LEO. WHITTAKER, A T.C. L., L.R A.M. and R.0.M., resumes Teaching at Rooms, next to Wallace Grocer, on FEB. sth, 1909, and will meet pupils and intending pupils from 10 to I*2 and 2 to 4. TO THE THAMES PUBLIC. aAVING terminated my contract with Mr Lange, thereby having a large Supply of Fresh Milk Daily, I am now prepared to deliver same to Customers twice daily on the Thames, All orders left at W. Taylor's Butcher, will receive my special attention. JOHN M. DAVIES. TOTARA. THAMES CO-OPERATIVE TERMimiUNG BUILDING SOCIETY. MEETING of the above called for THIS EVENING, to appropriate by Sale is postponed till WEDNESDAY the 10th Feb., at 8 p.m., in Miners' Union Hall. W. H. LUCAS, tfeeretary. CREIAJSfEf® FLY DOOM kais'flie? quickly and s~ureLy. Is tin:—Creaae, Chemist, Thamieß. Perfection Kerosene Stove* cook better than gaus.—^fianaen and (Vs. ibortland, invite intpeotioo.—Advft
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Thames Star, Volume XLV, Issue 10630, 2 February 1909, Page 3
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