GENERAL ELECTIONS
Mayor of Palmerston
DECLINES TO STAND
Dominion Special Service.
Palmerston North, May 19. A deputation of businessmen and citizens waited on the mayor, Mr. A. E. Mansford, on Saturday morning with a request that he allow himself to be nominated as the United Party’s candidate at the approaching general elections.
Mr. Mansford asked that he might be allowed to consider the matter over the week-end. and yesterday he advised the United Party that he could not accede to the request.
LYTTELTON SEAT United Party Candidate By Telegraph—Press Association. Christchurch, May 19. Mr. G. F. Allen, a former headmaster of the Sumner School, has been selected as the United Party candidate for Lyttelton. WELLINGTON SUBURBS Political ■ Association Interested At a meeting of members of the New Zealand Political Association residing in the Wellington Suburbs electorate held last evening important matters affecting the constituency were considered at length. The discussion was adjourned until to-morrow.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 199, 20 May 1931, Page 8
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