Ohinemori Local Option.
CO'ULNISEiLSi' AiDiEWRiESSIEIS TO' BE
GIVjEkV TO-D'AjY.
(Per United Pre« Auooiation-)
WAPOBI, February 3,
Slome eighty witnesses were examined for respondents, principally in contradiction of the allegations re crowded booths and violation of secrecy of tine ;ballot.
There was an argument over Mr Skeirrefct's proposal tk> call relbutting evidence, Mr Adams strongly objecting otn th© gTOund that petitioner'»' case ought to Have been comiplet.?, and 'he had opened mathinig new.
The Court decided to hea.r Const'a,ble D'riscpll only. H© stated as tho result, of ■exposure and overorowding he saw how ait least thirty vtoters ieooiidfed their votes. .
Counsels' addresses will be given-to-day.
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Thames Star, Volume XLV, Issue 10631, 3 February 1909, Page 2
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