RAGLAN RESULTS.
MR MARTIN’S MAJORITY, INCREASED TO 175. (Bv Telegraph —Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. The complete returns for the Raglan by-election, with 97 absentee votes to come, are: — W. Lee Martin (Labour) 2200 A. 11. Waring (Reform) 2025 T. Parker (Liberal) .. 1095 G. A. Magner (C.P.) .. 532 W. J. Taylor (Ind. Ref.) 198
EFFECT ON LICENSING ISSUE.
(Bv Telegraph —Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day.
Much interest has been expressed by no-license advocates in the result of the Raglan election. The successful Labour candidate stood for a- two-issue ballot paper, and Prohibitionists calculate that they will have 43 sure votes for the two-issue paper if a Licensing Bill comes down this session, and there is a possibility of another nine votes.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 September 1927, Page 5
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