"SOCIAL" TO MR. C. LUKE.
Godber's Rooms were crowded last night, when the members of his late election committee entertained Mr. G. M. Luke. The entertainment took* the form of a "&ocial," music. playing a prominent part in the programme. Mt R. Ayres, who presided, said that though their candidate had been beaten, h'iq supporters were not discouraged. He felt sure that they would meet again, and under happier circumstances. Mr. Luke, though beaten, would not give in, and if all pulled together strongly at the next election they would place their man in the House. Certainly they were all satisfied that they could not find a better candidate. In his reply, Mr. Luke said he had not hung his harp upon the willow tree, nor was he wearing his heart upon his sleeve. He had no regrets as to the way he had conducted the late campaign. There had been nothing done which he wished had been left undone. But he could not suy the same of one of his opponents, who had issued a leaflet which did not contain the element of fair fighting. There was much he (Mr. Luke) had
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Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 149, 20 December 1902, Page 2
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193"SOCIAL" TO MR. C. LUKE. Evening Post, Volume LXIV, Issue 149, 20 December 1902, Page 2
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