Hider, George William | Day 22

Subsequently moved to 1 Rose Villas, Deal. Canvassed by several people but testified that no money was promised to, or received by him.


Witness Type: Other

Party: Conservative


Witness Testimony:

  • 21859.

    (Mr. Holl.) What are you ? — An officer of H.M. Customs.

  • 21860.

    Where do you live ? — I am down upon the Register as 11, Prince’s Street, but I live at 1, Rose Villas.

  • 21861.

    What did you receive ? — Nothing.

  • 21862.

    Nothing at all ? — No.

  • 21863.

    Nothing on any account whatever ? — No.

  • 21864.

    Was nothing promised to you ? — No, nothing.

  • 21865.

    Did you vote ? — Yes.

  • 21866.

    You were not promised anything by anybody ? — No.

  • 21867.

    Were you canvassed by anyone ? — Several asked me for my vote.

  • 21868.

    Did you promise anybody ? — I told someone from Mr. Crompton-Roberts that in all probability I should vote for him.

  • 21869.

    You had no promise of anything ? — No.

  • 21870.

    Had you received nothing ? — No, not anything.