THE ELECTION

Evening Star, Issue 20009, 29 October 1928, Page 7

THE ELECTION

NOMINATION DAY CANDIDATES Rffl THE POLL NO SURPRISES IN DUNEDIN DISTRICT Nominations of candidates for scats at the General Election closed at noon to-day throughout tho dominion. In Dunedin all nominations, save in tho Chalmers district, were lodged with ths returning officers before noon on Saturday. Three nominations for tho Chalmers contest were made this morning. The full nominations were: —Dunedin Central.— Charles Ernest Statham (Independent) . John Robinson (Labour). —Dunedin North.— Harold Livingstone Tapley (Reform). Charles Robert Smith (United). Georgo Samuel Thomson (Independent Liberal-Labour),. James Wright Mnnro (Labour), —Dunedin South.— Robert William Hall (Labour). Charles Todd (Reform). William Burgoyno Taverner (United). —Dunedin West.— William Downio Stewart (Reform). Ralph Harrison (Labour). Cornelius Machin Moss (United). —Chalmers. — Alfred Ernest Ansell (Reform). Norman Hartley Campbell (Labour). —Nominated by Georgo Monro, labourer, Deborah Ray; Ronald Bruce Ronnie, nurseryman, _ Green Island; Thomas Eranois Mackie, dork, Carey’s Ray; Nelson Baird, clerk, Green Island; Alfred James Briggs, labourer, Waipori Falls; William Thomas B!oy, engineer, Portobollo. William Adams M'Lachlau (Independent R-eform). Nominated by James Perry, platelayer, Warrington; Percival Wensley Piper, engineer, Burnside; James Edwin Atkins, clerk, Burnsido; Henry Francis Cuthbortson, mechanic, Green Island; .lames Henry Letcher Pearce, builder, Mosgiol; William Richard Friend, farmer, Upper Junction; August Bouquet, farmer, Mount Cargill; William 'Young, farmer, Waitati; William Boyce Rochfort, blacksmith, Evn.usdalc. John Patrick Walls (United). — Nominated by Duncan MAlntosh, fanner, Brighton; Arthur Preston Burton. farmer, Brighton; Kathleen Liliaj M'Gottigan, Queen street, Mosgiel; Andrew Young Hendry, baker, Outram: Martin Joseph '.Vaughan, farmer, North Taieri.

OTHER CENTRES. Auckland Central.—W. E. PaiTy (Labour), F. J. Lysnar (Government), AV. C. Hewitt (United), J. Joiner (Independent). , . _ ... . . Auckland blast. —J. A. Leo (Labour), Airs C. E. Maguire (Reform), J. BDonald (United). Auckland West.—M. J. > v ''y, e (Labour), F. Adeano (Reform), K. BSpoirs (United). Auckland Suburbs.—H. G. R- Mason (Labour), Sir James Ounson (Roiorm), R. Allen (United). Parnell. —J. S. .Dickson (Iteloiin), J. AV. Yarn all (Labour), IT. R. Jenkins (United). , ~ . Grey Lyun.—F, N. Bertram (Labour) P R. Fitriierbcrt (Reform), J. S. Fletcher (United), Mrs Louise Patterson (Independent). Roskill.—Miss E. Melville (Rotonu), A. B Richards (Labour), G. 0. Munro (United). , Eden (iicw).--V. H. Potter (Reform), IV. T. Anderkm (Labour), A. J Stall worthy (United), O. E. .Burton (Christian Socialist). Mauukan. —AV. J. Jordan (Labour), B Bunn (Reform), AA . J. J- Hells Ala son (United). ...... . AVaitemata. A. Harris (Kefcniu), A. fl. Osborne (Labour), R. H. Grevilln (United). , , ... Taurauga.—Cha-s. E. Macmillan (Reform), I''rank Colbock (Country Party), Don > das Chns. Chalmers (.Labour) Wairarapa.—Hon. A, D. M‘ Lend (Reform), T. AV. McDonald (United). Stratford. —E. AValter (Rclorm), W. J, Poison (Independent). AVaitaki. —John Bitchcncr (.Rclorm), BA R. Cooke (Labour). Mnsterton.—G. R. Sykes (Reform), B. Roberts (Labour), AV. Jhoninon (United). . Gisborne. —AV. Lissant Clayton (United). Egmout.—o. J. Haivkon (Reform), 0. A. AVilkinson (Independent). Napier.—John Mason (Reform), W. E. Barnard (Labour). Hawke’s Bay.—Gilbert M Kay (United). Palmerston North.—C. J. A. Loughnan (United), AV. Bromley (Labour). Thames.—A. M. Samuel (Reform), E. M‘Gregor (United), J. E. Montgomerie (Labour). 2'7ew Plymouth.—Sydney George Smith (United). Franklin.—John Norman Massey (Reform), Harry Oswald Mcllsop (Country Party). . Marsden.—A. H. Curtis (independent was nominated to-day, making four. The other candidates are; AV. Jones (Reform), Cheltham (Labour), and Murdoch (United). Eastern Maori.—Sir A. T. Ngata (United). Pita Moko (Independent), Tntaki Stewart (Labour). Rotorua.-—F. F. Hockley (Reform). C. 11. Clinkard (United), S. H. Judd (Country), A. G. Christopher (Labour). , .... Paten.—Harold Gjalt Dickie _ (Reform), James Douglas Hislop (United). Wellington scats iSuburbs —R. A. AV right ‘"(Reform); AVclliiigton Central—Peter Fraser (Labour); AVclhnglou South—Robert M'.Keen (Labour); AVellington East—T. Forsyth (Reform), R. Semple (Labour). AVanganui.—AV. A. Ateitch (Lulled). AV r . J. Rogers (Labour), N. J. Lewis (Reform). AVaikato.— Patrick Keegan (Country Party), Daniel Stewart Reid (Reform), Fred'k. Lyo (United). Duller.—H. JC. Holland (Labour), I). M. Robertson (Reform). Mataiira.—Hon. G. J. Anderson (Reform), D. M‘Donga.ll (United )t Nelson.—H. Atmnro (Independent), F. AV. 0. Smith (Reform). Motncka.—G. 0. C. Black (United), R. P. Hudson (Reform). Hurnnui.-—G. AV. Forbes (United), L. R.. C. Maefarlaue (Reform), F. L. Turley (Labour). Kaiapoi.—J. A. Flesher (.Reform), R. W. Hawke (United), Mrs E. R. M'Combs (Labour). Christchurch North.—E. IF Andrews (United), J. K. Archer (Labour), H. Holland (Reform).

Christchurch East.—H. T, Armstiong (Labour), 1). F. Deunchy ilJuiriid). Christohurch South.—E. .1. Howard (Labour), C. S. M'Cully (United;, W, H. Man hire (Reform). Avon.—F. B. Hughes (Reform), 1). G. Sullivan (Labour), G. Baker (United). Lyttelton.—J. W. Beau land (Reform), W. T. lister (United), J. M‘Combs (Labour). Biccartou.—H. S. S. Kyle (Reform), A. A, M'Lachlan (United). G. H. Thompson (Labour). Southern. Maori.r—l*. H. Macdonald (Labour), IV. T. Pitama (Independent), J. 0. T. Tikao (Reform), H. A. Uru (Reform), E, T. Tirikateue (Ratanaito), Tuiti Makitanara (United). Mid - (la nterbury 1. Connolly (United). Invercargill.- Sir .Li-eph Ward. (United) am! S. M. Mnca lister (Reform). Wairau. —E. F. Healey (United), L W. J- Girling (Reform.).

THROUGH THE ELECTORATES “AIL IS WELL" INVERCARGILL’S MESSAGE TO SIR JOSEPH WARD. [Per United Press Association.] - INVERCARGILL, October 29, One of tlie most enthusiastic meetings ovex' hold at Invercargill was the verdict of those attending a meeting of Sir Joseph Ward’s friends and supporters held on Saturday evening. An informative address by Mr R. Masters was splendidly received, a general comTnittee of over 200 was formed, and the following motion, to which many spoke enthusiastically, was unanimously carried“ That the supporters and friends of Sir Joseph "Ward in Invercargill, having the utmost confidence in him, and realising the necessity of the loader being freed from his electorate during the election period in order that he may bo enabled to concentrate on a dominion campaign, hereby pledge themselves to secure his return, and urge him not to concern himself with the local situation.' ‘All is well 1 is tlio message from his devoted supporters.”