BOOTH ASSISTANTS
LABOUR PARTY'S ACTION
(By Telegraph—Press Association.?
CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
■'.-• The Labour Party has decided not to place persons outside booths on polling day to give electors their numbers or cards of any nature.
Referring to the views of local returning •..:officers that the practice of placing representatives of political parties outside booths could well be abandoned, the secretary of the North Canterbury Labour Representation Committee, Mr. R. M. Macfarlane, said this, morning that the Labour Party would not adopt such a practice on Saturday. Mr. Macfarlane said that the practice would not be carried out by the Labour Party in any electorate, but if such a thing was done by the National Party objections would probably be igade by the Labour Party.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 11
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