Lighter Moments
(N.Z. Pr<M Association) AUCKLAND, Nov. 18. Dr. A. M. Finlay, Labour candidate for Waitakere, often being introduced as “the member for Waikumete” Waikumete I* a cemetery in Auckland «aid: “It has a large population, but a sleeping vote.” Mrs Marie Quinn, National candidate for Auckland Central: "My most heartening experience has been on my door-to-door canvassing. I have found that 25 per cent of those
I’ve spoken to think I am the sitting member.” Mr J. Hunt, Labour candidate for New Lynn, says he has had some embarrassing moments. He is a teacher at Kelston Boys’ High School and often has pnpils at his meetings—“but they are fairly quiet when they get back to school.” Mr H. Nash, National candidate for Grey Lynn, says many people have come to his meetings expecting Sir Walter Nash.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31222, 21 November 1966, Page 14
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