PRE-SESSIONAL
(Per United Press. Association.) NAPIES. June 9. Mr A. L. D. Fraser, M.H.R., addressed his constituents this evening. The main point* of his address wero a strong criticism or the present system of .Government dealing in native lands, and on ths . adnormal expenditure on coast defence 1 At compared with the amount tet apart for opening up, the country, And making roads and bridges, etc. He expressed himself ir favour of 'a second ballot, in order tha 1 each member should represent an »b solute majority df hi* COnflUtu^nts. He thought an electoral right should en able the elector to vote in whatever part of the colony he happened to be. Mr Fraser received a vote of thanks CHRISTCHURCH, June 9. : Mr Tanner addresjed.'therAiton elect ors at Phillipstown this evening. - Referring to the lessened interest in politics, he said that the legislator? needed watching;, -and he would be gladto seq the impetus come from below a* in ISBO. A , t t . He received a vote of thanks.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10666, 10 June 1902, Page 2
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168PRE-SESSIONAL Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10666, 10 June 1902, Page 2
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