GENERAL ELECTION, 1905: EXPENDITURE BY EACH CANDIDATE.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1906 Session II, H-25b

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Session 11. 1906. NEW ZEALAND.

GENERAL ELECTION, 1905: EXPENDITURE BY EACH CANDIDATE.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the '22nd August, 1906. Ordered, " That there be laid before fhis House a return showing the total amount expended by each candidate in each electoral district of the colony during the general election of 1905, as shown by each candidate's return to the Registrar of Electors of the electoral district."—(Mr. Tanner.) Return showing Total Amount expended by each Candidate in each Electoral District of the Colony during the General Election, 1905, as shown by the Returns supplied by Candidates to the Returning Officers.

Bay of Islands — £ s. d. Houston, Robert Morrow .. 26 0 0 Johnson, John Charles .. .. 140 0 0 Wake, Theophilus .. .. 192 5 3 Marsden — Mander, Francis . .. .. 92 4 0 Thompson, Robert .. .. 87 0 0 Minchin, George Hamilton .. *31 9 6 Kaipara— Stallworthy, John .. .. 55 14 10 Harding, Alfred Ernest .. .. 113 14 8 Waitemata — Alison, Ewen William .. .. 119 14 0 Clinkard, Cecil Henry .. .. 43 3 9 Auckland West — Poole, Charles Henry .. .. 65 14 3 | Parr, Christopher James.. .. 109 14 0 Masefield, Thomas Taylor .. 81 18 0 Auckland East — Baume, Frederick Ehrenfried .. 75 12 0 Bamford, Harry Dean .. .. 94 8 0 Richardson, William .. .. 25 0 0 Way, Robert Frederick .. .. 17 0 0 Auckland Central — Kidd, Alfred .. .. .. 193 11 5 Bagnall, Lemuel John .. .. 128 2 6 j Aggers, James .. • ■ • • *9 3 0 Tilly, Samuel Alexander .. *12 17 0 Bradly, Albert Perm .. .. *59 601 Grey Lynn — Fowlds, George.. .. •• 74 911 Farrell, John 54 10 6 EdenBollard, John 78 9 9 , French, Robert.. .. •• 51 15 6 ; Parnell— Lawry, Frank .. .. .. 28 ;3 0 McLean, Murdoch .. .. ' 148 • 9 2 Shera, John McEffer .. .. *69f3 6 Morgan, William .. .• 87 3 6 Chambers, William .. .. 33 14 6 ! * This does not include tl

Manukau — £ s. d. Kirkbride, Matthew Middlewood .. 69 1 6 Stewart, Ralph Duncan .. .. 49 7 2 Franklin— Massey, William Ferguson .. 42 12 6 McCardle, William Wilson .. 150 17 9 Thames — McGowan, James .. .. 89 5 0 Fleming, Malcolm .. .. 105 3 0 Ohinemuri Poland, Hugh .. .. .. 56 6 3 Moss, Edward George Britton .. 82 12 0 Devey, George .. .. .. *.. Waikato— Greenslade, Henry James .. 88 14 0 Lang, Frederic William .. .. 89 10 0 Bay of Plenty— Hemes, William Herbert .. 77 4 1 Foster, Joseph .. .. .. 90 19 6 Waiapu— Carroll, James .. .. .. 161 18 3 Clayton, William Lissant .. 186 5 6 Darton, George Edward .. 37 12 0 Wall, Henry Hoyle .. .. 196 18 9 Hawke's Bay — Dillon, Alfred 125 2 4 Russell, Sir William Russell .. 86 12 0 Napier—■ Fraser, Alfred Levavasour Durell.. 131 0 0 Lascelles, Montague William Percy 109 2 0 McGrath, William James .. 29 4 6 Waipawa— Hall, Charles .. .. .. 85 18 4 Hunter, George .. .. 165 12 3 ■ Pahiatua — Ross, Robert Beatson .. .. 114 19 8 Hawkins, William Henry .. 91 16 1 Buchanan, Hugh Duncan .. *67 17 8 Masterton — Hogg, Alexander Wilson .. 84 14 6 Cooper, James Christopher .. 181 2 4 ;he forfeited deposit of £10.

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Return showing Total Amount expended by each Candidate in each Electoral District — eontd.

Wairarapa — £ s. d. Hornsby, John Thomas Marryat .. 149 13 0 Buchanan, Walter Clarke .. 127 17 0 Phillips, Coleman .. .. 97 0 1 Bgmont — Jennings, William Thomas .. 156 9 0 Leech, Charles .. .. 114 12 0 Campbell, Harry Arthur.. .. *29 12 0 Taranaki — Smith, Edward Metcalf .. .. 64 3 5 Okey, Henry James Hobbs .. 74 3 4 Bellringer, Charlie Emanuel .. 65 12 5 Tisch, Gustave .. .. .. 64 12 6 Mills, Charles Thomas .'. .. *45 19 9 Hawera — Major, Charles Edwin .. .. 107 17 9 McGuire, Felix .. .. 123 14 8 Robbins, Benjamin Conrad .. 84 12 3 Patea — Symes, Walter .. .. ... 135 0 0 Hine, John Bird .. .. 129 16 6 Wake, George Percy .. .. 75 7 4 Rangitikei— Remington, Arthur Edward .. 37 6 6 Somerville, Joe Reginald .. 91 15 0 Wanganui— Hogan, James Thomas .. .. 56 1 3 Willis, Archibald Uudingston .. 86 12 0 Bassett, William George .. 76 12 10 Haselden, Frederick Henry .. 71 0 0 Gatenby, Robert McKenzie .. 92 19 9 Oroua — Lethbridge, Frank Yates .. 100 710 Pleasants, Owen Carlin .. .. 122 1 0 Hornblow, Robert Edward .. 44 6 6 Palmerston — Wood, William Thomas .. .. 147 10 6 Pirani, Fred .. .. .. 124 14 0 Manawatu — Stevens, John .. .. -.. 193 14 11 Vile, Job (died 6th December, 1905) Gardner, Oswald .. .. 64 18 3 Otaki— Field, William Hughes .. .. 110 10 1 Brown, Byron Paul .. .. 188 15 9 ; Hutt— Wilford, Thomas Mason .. 94 12 6 . Yerex, George Manley .. .. 126 7 6 London, George Thomas .. 56 8 6 Wellington North — Izard, Charles Hayward .. 142 7 5 Duthie, John .. .. .. 84 15 0 Macfarlane, George Dicksou .. 22 7 0 Wellington Central — Fisher, Francis Marion Bates .. 49 7 0 O'Regan, Patrick Joseph .. 136 15 10 Cooper, Albert Hunter .. .. 37 19 6 Wellington East — Aitken, John Guthrie Wood .. 70 16 2 McLean, William .. .. 174 4 0 McLaren, David .. .. 23 17 0 Newtown— Barber, William Henry Peter .. 155 1 8 Hislop, Thomas William 124 3 2 Chappie, William Allan .. .. 192 14 0 Hindmarsh, Alfred Humphrey ... 13 14 6 City of Nelson — I Graham, John ..' .. .. 569 9^lo Atmore, Harry .. .4 65 5 8 * This does not include th

Motueka — £ s. d. McKenzie, Roderick .. .. 60 15 5 Isitt, Francis Whitmore .. 110 6 O'Keily, John (not furnished) Buller— Colvin, James .. .. .. 55 0 0 Isitt, Francis Whitmore .. .. 1 14 10 Grey— Guinness, Arthur Robert .. 117 18 8 Petrie, Joseph .. .. .. 197 15 0 Westland — Seddon, Richard John .. .. 2 13 5 Cowin, Harry .. .. .. *0 2 10 Wairau— Mills, Charles Houghton .. 126 16 5 Duncan, John .. .. .. 71 5 1 Turner, George .. .. 31 18 6 Hurunui— Rutherford, Andrew William .. 44 4 10 Clothier, Obed Frederick .. 44 10 0 Pulley, George Thomas .. .. 13 0 2 Kaiapoi— Buddo, David .. .. .. 32 2 6 Moore, Richard .. .. 58 17 6 Riccarton — Witty, George .. .. 1.. 49 8 6 Caverhill, Thomas Hensnum .. 71 5 9 Russell, George Warren .. .. 73 0 0 Efford, John Ash .. .. 27 16 0 Avon — Tanner, William Wilcox .. 40 5 6 Brunt, John Russell .. .. 58 4 9 Clarkson, Thomas .. .. 50 15 0 Baynes, Benjamin .. .. *65 19 2 Christchurch North — Gray, Charles Matthew .. .. 93 0 5 Taylor, Thomas Edward.. .. 107 14 0 Christchurch East— Davey, Thomas Henry .. .. 3113 11 Toogood, Henry Featherston .. 36 6 0 Collins, William Whitehouse .. 35 10 0 Cooke, Frederick Riley .. .. 23 5 0 Christchurch South — Ell, Henry George .. .. 59 18 4 Winny, Charles Henry .. .. 48 4 0 Thorn, James .. .. .. 45 18 9 Hadfield, John .. .. *28 14 9 Lyttelton — Laurenson, George .. .. 40 16 3 Radcliffe, William .. .. 32 0 0 Russell, Charles Lord .. .. 16 17 6 Webb, Samuel Rollin .. .. *18 18 3 Ellesmere — Rhodes, Robert Heaton .. 60 4 2 Rennie, George .. .. 58 15 0 Shaw, Henry .. .. .. 45 6 0 Courtenay — Lewis, Charles .. .. .. 43 8 6 Mcßride, Thomas Jones .. 129 4 10 Selwyn — Hardy, Charles Albert Creery .. 80 14 6 Ivess, Joseph .. .. .. 106 0 0 Ashburton — McLachlan, John .. .. 68 5 11 Studholme, John .. .. 144 0 2 Scaly, Joseph *77 15 3 Geraldine — Flatman, Frederick Robert .. 89 19 9 Jeffries, William .. .. 74 8 10 be forfeited deposit of £10.

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Return showing Total Amount expended by each Candidate in each Electoral District — contd.

Tiinaru— £ a. d. I Hall-Jones, William .. .. 84 12 6 Rolleston, Francis Joseph .. 48 6 0 WaitakiSteward, Sir William Jukes .. 76 4 4 i Dash, George .. .. .. 73 5 4 Maslin, William Stephen .. 58 17 3 Walker, Alfred .. .. .. 58 6 6 Nichol, John Buchanan .. .. 60 7 0 Oamaru — Duncan, Thomas .. .. 38 15 0 i Mitchell, James .. .. 35 10 3 McKenzie, William Miller .. *13 15 0 Mount Ida— Macpherson, John Andrew .. 123 5 6 Herdman, Alexander, Lawrence .. 62 8 0 Waikouaiti — Mackenzie, Thomas .. .. 141 0 0 Clark, Edward Henry .. .. 66 11 0 ChalmersAllen, Edmund Giblett .. .. 107 7 5 Pryor, William .. .. .. 124 12 0 Gibb, William .. .. .. 47 6 6 Dimedin North— Barclay, Alfred Richard .. .. 134 1 8 Bedford, Harry Dodgsun .. 93 16 0 Dunedin Central— Millar, John Andrew .. .. 197 (i 2 Adams, Alexander Samuel .. 128 19 6 Dunedin South —■ Arnold, .lames Frederick .. 116 4 5 Stewart, William Downie .. 122 1 4

Electoral Department, Wellington, 20th September, 1906.

Caversham— £ a. d. Sidey, Thomas Kay .. .. 123 2 8 Earnshaw, William .. .. 59 11 2 Taieri— Reid, Donald, jun 60 6 0 Marshall, Alexander .. .. 43 3 9 Bruce — Allen, James .. .. .. 132 12 3 Mason, William Darcy '.. .. 102 6 0 Tuapeka — Bennet, James .. .. .. 83 511 Gilkison, Robert .. .. 65 15 6 Clutha— Malcolm, Alexander Scott .. 90 7 9 Stewart, Daniel .. .. 76 8 0 Roy, William 80 12 0 Mataura— McNab, Robert .. .. 50 1 9 Mac Gibbon, Thomas .. .. 69 7 0 Wakatipu — Fraser, William .. .. 106 2 0 Gilfedder, Michael .. .. 125 10 0 Wallace — Thomson, John Charles .. .. 21 13 4 Maopherson, Dugald .. .. 72 ft 9 Invercargill— Hanaa, Josiah Alfred .. .. 58 0 0 Raymond, Irvin Willis .. .. 94 16 6 Morris, William Arthur .. .. 62 17 9 Awarua— Ward, Sir Joseph George .. 57 17 3 Woodnorth, Henry Sherratt .. 10 0 0

F. W. Mansfield, Chief Electoral Officer.

* This does not include the forfeited deposit of £10.

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