Port, David | Day 9

Witness Type: Bribee

Party: Conservative


Witness Testimony:

  • 10958.

    (Mr. Turner.) What are you ? — A labourer.

  • 10959.

    Where ? — I work for Mr. Piddock.

  • 10960.

    Do you live at Sandwich ? — Yes.

  • 10961.

    What money did you receive ? — 3L

  • 10962.

    From whom, Mr. Coleman ? — No.

  • 10963.

    You must know who from ; just think a minute ? — George Hooper.

  • 10964.

    What was that for ? — To vote.

  • 10965.

    Did you vote ? — Yes.

  • 10966.

    Did he ask you for a Liberal vote ? — No, Conservative.

  • 10967.

    Who did you vote for ? —The Conservative.

  • 10968.

    Have you had anything else ? — Yes.

  • 10969.

    What ? — 15s. off Mr. Coleman.

  • 10970.

    What for ? — For canvassing my son’s vote from Ripple, going there and back.

  • 10971.

    Where had you to go for it ? — To Ripple; seven miles.

  • 10972.

    And you got 15s. for that ? — Yes.

  • 10973.

    Anything more ? — No.

  • 10974.

    You received nothing else ? — No, nothing else.