VOTING STARTS IN LONDON
(Special P.A. Correspondent.)
LONDON, September 11
Voting for the New Zealand General Election began at New Zealand House this morning. The first voter was a member of the Merchant Navy, Fifth Engineer G. D. Lawrence, of Christchurch, who was in the Empire Cloud when she was torpedoed in the Mediterranean last August. He is now in the Port Line. Next were Sister F. M. Brown, of Dunedin, and Staff-Sergeant W. H. Barnard, of Wellington, a. cousin of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Both arrived in London only last night with other members of the N.Z.E.F. on leave from the Middle East. The fourth was Lieutenant C. P. Thode, of Auckland, the only mem-" ber of the R.N.Z.N.V.R. commanding a submarine.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 64, 13 September 1943, Page 6
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