BYE-ELECTION
MESSAGES TO CANDIDATES. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, June 15. •Polling will take place next Thursday in the bye-election in the Lewes division, Sussex. The Prime Minister (Mr Stanley Baldwin) has addressed a letter to the Conservative candidate, stating: “You can point to the great progress made in the development of our social services under the National Government. You can instance the enormous improvement in trade and industrial conditions, reflected in the fact that, during the first quarter of this year industrial production, as well as employment, beat all previous records. The very fact that you stand for national secuiity as a means of the promotion of peace is itself sufficient reason why
the electors shd.lild rally to you.” The opposition candidate has received a letter from Mr C. R. Attlee (leader of the Opposition), who declares that the main issue of the day is poverty in the midst of plenty, and that the policy of the National Government is one' of restriction and waste.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 June 1936, Page 5
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