ENTITLED TO REST
HON. W. NOSWORTHY TO RETIRE
[Pbh United Pbess Association.}
ASHBURTON, June 12
The Hon. W. Nosworthy, who has represented Ashburton since 1908, announces that he will not contest the Mid-Canterbury scat at the next election. In a letter to the ‘Guardian’ he says:
“I now desire to announce that it is my present intention not to be a candidate. Having had twenty consecutive years of service as a member of Parliament, during nine strenuous years of which I, as a Minister of the Grown, held important portfolios, 1 think I may fairly claim to he entitled to a rest, and I am sure this will not He begrudge<\ me.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19890, 12 June 1928, Page 6
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112ENTITLED TO REST Evening Star, Issue 19890, 12 June 1928, Page 6
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