ELECTION CAMPAIGNS
LIBERAL AT WANGANUI. FOUR CORNERED CONTEST. (By Telegrapn— Tress Association). WANGANUI, Nov. 6. Mr James T. Hogan has decided to contest the Wanganui seat in the Liberal colours, supporting the principles of that party as laid down by Messrs. Ballance and Seddon and Sir Joseph Ward. Mr Hogan represented Wanganui, supporting the Seddon Administration, from 1905 until 1911. He won the Rangitikei seat in the 1928 election, defeating Mr W. S. Glenn by a majority of more than 1000. He lost the seat in 1931 to Air A. Stuart, the present member, by a margin of seven votes.
His decision will make a four-cor-nered contest at Wanganui between Messrs Bain (National Government), Veitch (Democrat), Cotterill (Labour) aud Hogan (Liberal).
SON CONTESTING SEAT
SIR H. HOLLAND’S RETIREMENT. CHRISTCHURCH, Nov. 6. Sir H. Holland. SLP., to-day announced liis withdrawal from the contest for the Christchurch North seat, which he. has held since 1925, at the forthcoming general election. His announcement was that acting on medical advice he had reluctantly decided to withdraw his candidature. The .seat will be contested for the Government bv Sir Holland’s son, Sir S. G. Holland.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 7 November 1935, Page 5
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190ELECTION CAMPAIGNS Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 7 November 1935, Page 5
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