MR DRENNAN BEATEN AGAIN IN WATERSIDERS’ POLL
(P.A.) AUCKLAND, This Day Another watersiders’ poll has been lost by Mr Alex”" Drennan, chairman of the New Zealand Communist Party, president oj the Auckland Trades Council and national vicepresident of New Zealand Watersiders’ Union. He has been defeated for the seat he held as one of the watersiders’ three representatives on the Auckland port committee of the Waterfront Commission, which deals with wharf labour disputes. The seat has been won with a narrow majority by Mr Noel Donaldson, who defeated Mr Drennan a fortnight, ago for the vice-presidency of the Auckland union. Mr H. Barnes, national and Auckland president, and Mr F. McNamara were re-elected to the port committee. Mr Barnes topped the poll.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 April 1948, Page 4
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