CHRISTCHURCH NORTH BY-ELECTION.
If, is anticipated that I hi; election to till (lie vavancv caused by Mr I’. 'K. 1 uyiov s death will’tako place on Friday,, the I‘ltli in.sl. , '1 lie returning officer for Cm Mchurcn Isorlh reports that t lie old roll has oil it 7.920 names, and it is anticipated that- the supplementary roll up to last night contained about 2,300. At a meeting of his supporters, Mr .1. D. Hall, the "Opposition candidate, annon need that ho favors financial ictorai and closer settlement of the, lands of the Dominion, also scttleis being put on under the leasehold system, with the option of the freehold. ' flc also supports a Civil Service Hoard to control appointments to the Civil Service, the. settlement of the native, lands, compulsory military _ training. and a commission to inquire into industrial mat tors. A motion was passed expressing the meeting's confidenee in Mr Hall, .ami’ pledging to' do their utmost to secure, his return. Executive and other committees were rot up.
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Evening Star, Issue 14635, 3 August 1911, Page 4
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