THE TARANAKI BYELECTION
\ FIXED FOR. 10th OCTOBER.
' (BY TBtEORAPH.—PRBBB ASSOCIATION.)
;, NEW PLYMOUTH, 27th Sept. The writ for the Taranaki by-election was received to-day. ■ Nominations of candidates close on 30th September, and the;poll is fixed for 10th. October. The only candidates now in the field 1 are Mt. J. S. Connett, chairman of ; the County^ Council, the selected' National candidate, and Mr. Sydney Smith, .son of the late Mr. E. M. Smith, ex-mem-ber for Taretnaki, who stands as 'a Democrat and is- backed by the local Labour organisations. Mr. P. Fitzherbert, who announced his candidature oh behalf of Labour,' has retired and 1 become Mr. Smith's chairman of committees: ';
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 78, 28 September 1918, Page 10
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