SON IN HIS PLACE.
MB, H. HOLLAND WITHDRAWS.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday
It was announced to-day that Mr. Henry Holland, acting on medical advice, had reluctantly decided to withdraw his candidature for the Christchurch North seat, which he has held since 1925. The seat will now be contested for the Government by Mr. Holland's son, Mr. S. G. Holland.
Mr. H. Holland, who will be 76 years of age next month, lias not enjoyed very good health since early last August, when he fell down a flight of office steps in Christchurch and suffered shock, slight head injuries and fractures of a collarbone and several ribs He has also served as chairman "of the Lyttelton Harbour Board and the Christchurch Fire Board, and as a member of various other public bodies.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 264, 7 November 1935, Page 10
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