BULLER BY-ELECTION
Labour Aspirants for Seat
' “I do not' think there will be any unofficial Labour candidate for the Buller seat,” said the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. M. J. Savage, last evening, when a report that a section of miners had decided to nominate Mr. A. McLagan in opposition to Mr. P. C. Webb was referred to him If such a candidate does come forward, he will not cut much ice. He will not affect the result,” said Mr. Savage. "Everywhere the miners have been noted for their loyalty to the official Labour movem He quoted the result of the Bull! byelection in Australia, as an illustration that even a very powerful candidate individually could not hope to defeat the man who had the official support of the party.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 33, 2 November 1933, Page 12
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130BULLER BY-ELECTION Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 33, 2 November 1933, Page 12
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