THE GENERAL ELECTION.

Kaikoura Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 87, 1 November 1928, Page 4

THE GENERAL ELECTION.

CANDIDATES IN THE FIELD. Of ,|hc* eighty efajctoratcs (76 European and four iMaori) fifty are in the . Island and thirty in the South. ■ Altogether there are candidates for the eighty seats, 146 in the North Island a»d .82 in the'South women, are standing, two in Auckland, one each in Wellington and -Christchurchj The nominations show that the candidates have allied - different parties us follows: Official Reform . J^.V... 72 »* - Independent, Reform J? 1 United Independent;....-16 a^our “ Ratana .. 2 .£& 4 Christian Socialist 1 Unidentified .. h F.; 1 Party association is indicated thus: — Reform, R.; Labour, L.; United, U.; Independent Refbrm, 1.R.; Independent. I.; Liberal, Lib.; Liberal-Labour, Lib. Lab: p .Country JParty, C ¥ ;' Christian f>6- ; cialist, Chris.-Soe.. Sitting members arc denoted by an asterisk (*), and members who previously sat dxntbqr House/fry; a dagger (f).

AUCKLAND PROVINCE. V.‘ , AUCKLAND W>-E. Vturry* -»-• L. J. 'Joiner .'I. F. J. Lysaar IL W. C. Hewitt U. Lgst Elections W-. E._ Parry^(L), 56.7^; C. A. Wilson (R), 2172: F. S..Alorton (N), 991. Majority for Parry- 3500. AUCKLAND EAST. J. A.-Lee* H.L> Mrs. C. E. Maguire . B J. B. Donald .ULast Election: J. A. Lee (L), 4477; J. Stewart (R), 4189; H. O. Browne {Lib.), 1293. Majority for Lee, 288. - -■£ A - AUCKLAND WEST. Adf'-L; • M. J. Savage*LR. B. Speirs U. F. Adeane . .. . i R - - Last&Eleetion: M. 4&iviige (LJ : 56?7; S. Oldfield (R) 5261)1-Majority for Savage 476. «■ .*sj ’ I AUCKLAND SUBURBS. H. G. R. Mason* L Sir James Gunson R El R. AIW .. : 'JL A ' Lhst {Eden Electorate) :j:Sir Janies Farr 7158; H. G. H. Mason (L), 4822. Majority for Parr, 2336. ByEley|i£m, April-15, 1926, by the appointment of Sir James Parr to the position of - High' Cdmmissibner in London: 4589-j’J. H. Gpnson’<R)7 4l63;'lfiss E. Melville" (I), 2197-. Majority for Mason, 426. “ -' i ' fkU<l ‘" j: £ ’ J. W. YaxwiU 84&?; 'iL It TSay iJ7)j36iO. Majority ,f.or Di<ats«(»,’4BB7- J .. .. ■-‘tOO’S - ■ >z , P- B. Fitzherbert . R. Miss L. Patterson I. Last .Election: F- N. Bartram (L), 6061; Miss E. Afelvijle f(R). 5296. Majority for Bartram, 765. EDEN (New Electorate). V. H. Potter* R. W. T. Anderson L. 'A. J. Stallworthy U. ,/ V. I JBui-ton «c« I Mass Melville . i;. R. &. RieharSs . L. ” -€f ‘C/ Munns ?>?> *U. Last Election: . H. Potter (R), A. H. Skelton ;(Lib.), 4388; G. W. TarnaU (L), 1399. Majority for Pot--2913.; , v. MANAKAU. W. J. Jordan* L. W. T. F. Kells MasonU. B. Bunnß. Last Election: W. J. Jordan (L), J. Massey (B), 5964. Majority for Jordan, 784. WAITEMATA. A. Hahris* I ../ .. U• • ? A. G. Qsborne J. L. R. H. {xreville .......$.. .> U. Last Election: A/Harris 101; A. G. Osborne (L), 3524; T. Lamont (N), 1653. Majority for Harris, 3577. BAY OF ISLANDS. Allen BeU* R. H. M. RushworthC. R. E. HornblowLib.-Lab. Last Election: A. Bell (R), 4211; H. J. Sweeney (C\, 1424; A. % E. Bissett (L), 126&;' R. T.'Wrpth.aH (N), 311; R. E. Hornblow (Lib.), 273. Majority fbr Bell, 2787. MARSDEN. W. - ..’. RW. H. Chctham L. A. J. Murdoch A. H. Curtis .. /F. ‘ ’ Last Election: W. Juries A038;'; A. J. Murdoch (N), 3387; A. S. Richard£. (L), 897, Majority .for Jdritjs Via 1. KAIPABA. , y Rt. Hon. J. G. <Joates*i Ki J. G. Barclay .. I. ... I< Last Election.: Rt. Hon. Ji<G. Coates (R), G 307; W. E. Barnard (L), 1472 Majority 4or Coates., 483 p. ... FRANKLIN. J. N. Massey R - G. K. Lawrie .. .1. ~U. G. T. Parvin . .. Lib. ,H. O. Mellsop.' C. Last Election: E. D. McLennan (R). 6714; T>l McClymonth (L), 1660: J. Rea, (N). 1136; - Majority fbr>McLennan HAUBAKI. A. W. Hall B-

C. R. Petrie I '.. L. Ebenezer Allen U. Last Election (result given for Ohinemuri Electorate, which has given place

to the new Hauraki Electorate): A. M. Samue 1(R), 3541; H. Poland (I), 3433. Majority for Samuel 108. RAGLAN. W. 14. Martin*L. | W. Seavill R. A W. Brown I.R. < Last Election: Late Hon. R. F. Bollard (R), 4470; E. Piggott (L), 1614; S. C. G. Lye (N), 965; R. D. Duxfield I (C), 222. Majority for Bollard, 2856. September 29, 1927, vac- I juicy created by the death of the Hon. I R. F. Bollard: W. Lee Martin (L), 2241; 1 |A.®fH. Waring (R), : 2059; T. Parker (Lw. j, 1119; C. A. Magner (C), 545; W. 1 J. Taylor (I), 209. Majority for Leo Martin, 182. HAMILTON. Hon. J. A. Young* R. S. C. G.:LyeLib-Lab. F. W. Schramm ; 7. ;; L. Last Election: J. A. Young (R), 6830; W. L. Martin (L), 2105; H. W. Milner (N), 996. Majority for Young, 4725. WAIKATO. D. S. Reid* R. F. Lyet I’. P. Keegan . C. -■Last* Election: D. S.‘Reid’(R), 3916; F. Lye (N), 2998; Lawson. 139. Majority for Reid, 918. U THAMES. A. M. Samuel*R. E. McGregor U. J. S. Montgomery L. Last Election: T. W. Rhodes (R), 5112; W. E. G. Willy (N), 1805; A. A. Ross (C), 409; A. J. Whiteside (1), 232. Majority for Rhodes 3307. TAURANGA. C. E. Mhcmillan R. D. C. Chalmers L. T. Lochhead ... U. F. ColbeckC. Last Election: C. E. Macmillan (R), 5387; R. Coulter (N), 3077. Majority for Macmillan 2110.

BAY OF PLENTY. Hon. K. 8. Williams*R. A. F. Moncur L. , Last Election: K. S. Williams (R), unopposed. GISBORNE. W. D. Lysnpr* I.R. D. W. Coleman . L. W. L. Clayton IT. Last Election: W. D. Lysnar (R), 4652; D. W. Coleman (L), 2980; G. f Smith (N), 1522. Majoritv for Lysnar, 1672. ROTORUA. F. F. Hockly* # R. A. G. ChristopherL. C. 11. Clinkard U. -,. S. H. Judd C. ’’-Last Election: F. F. Hockly (R), 4384; C. H. Clinlyird.AN) J. W. Sumner (L), 11’46; F, Colbeck. (C), 204. fbr Hockly, 2776. j f £ .. • -WAITQMO. r_ ri . . t: ;;;j..p. Rojieston* . r. W; If. BroadfootlT. •©> Croall L. Last Election: J. C. Rollestdn (R), 1531; W. J. Broadfoot (N), 3096. Ma'jority for Rolleston, 1435. ( HAWKE’S BAY PROVINCE. NAPIER. J. Mason* R. W. E. Barnard L. Last Election: J. Mason (R), 5169; L. Mcllvride (L), 4596. Majority for Mason 573. * .. . ' HAWKE ’ S BAY. H. M. Campbell* J.. .\ ... rR. J. W. Lyon L. G. McKay fU. Last Election: H. AS. ,(R) 4348; G. McKay (N),§622f‘A. L. Ogilvy (L), 1766. Majority for Campbell 726. WAIPAWA. Sir George Hunter*R. D. B. Kent U. E. A. Goodger LU. Last Election: Sir G. Hunter (R), 4486; W. A. Chambers (N), 2705; Majority for Hunter, 1781. r ' E. A. Ransom* U. G. H. Smithf ’ • • B. J. Whittle . \L. Last Election: E. A. Ransom^(N). j. A. McNicol (R), 3687. Majority i‘ot Ransom, 113. TARANAKI PROVINCM< C NEW PLYMOUTH. C. E. Bellringer* R. W. G. Simpson L. S. G. Smitht .. * U. Last Election: C. E. Bellringer (R), 4615; S. G. Smith (N), 4565; W. A. Sheat (L), 792. Majority for Bellringer 50. STRATFORD. E. Walter" R. W. J. Polson I. Last Election: E. Walter' (R), 3593; R. Masters (27), 3324. Majority for Walter 269. c 3 5 v : , . , r EGMONT. Hbh‘. O. J-. Hawken* R. . C. A. Wilkinsonf I. Last Eleetidri: - G. J. Hawken (R), 4056; W. C. G. Green (N), 2796. Majority for Hawken, 1290. H r PATEA. 51 H. G. Dickie* R. J. D. Hislop U. Last Election: H. G. Dickie (R), 4501; J. R. Corrigan (N), 3226. Majority for Dickie 1275. « WELLINGTON PROVINCE. WAIMARINO. i: R. W. Smith* U. i- F-. Langstonet ... L. J. Georgetti I. Last Election: R. W. Smith (N), 3751; F. Langstonc (L), 3611. Majority for Smith, 140.

WANGANUI. W. A. Veitch* U. N. J. Lewis R. W. J. RogersL. Last Election: W. A. Veitch (N) 4339; J. Coull (R), 3448; W. J. Rogers (L), 2240. Majority for -Veitch 891. BANGITIKEI. | W. S. Glenn*R. : l E; F. Anderson L. j i J. T. Hogan I. ■' Last Election: W. S. Glenn (R) 4613; j C. J. Duggan (L), 2650; A. Lyon (N), I .1211. Majority for Glenn 1963. OROUA. | J. G. Eliott*R. ! I J. G. Cobbe u. | Last Election: J. G. Eliott (R), 3545; IR. Cobbe (N), 3075; ,J. H. Taylor (L), 760. Maojrity for Eliott •■47’o-. PALMERSTON. J. A. Nash* R. j W. Bromley L. ' C. A. Loughnan . U. ' Last Election :J. A. Nash (R), 6584; ' W. Bromley (L), 3344. Majority for Nash 3240. . MANAWATU. J. Linklater* R. J. 11. TaylorJ. L. H. J. D. McManaway . I.R. P. J. Small U. Last Election: J. Linkjater (R) 4428;* B. Roberts (L)', 2354; P. : £. Hollings ( (N), 504. Maorjity for LinkH'ter 2074. i OTAKI. W. H. Field* K. j A. B. Sievwright U. I J. Purchase .... I.L. ■ H. Dyson L. Last Election:W. 11. Field (R), 4256; R. Semple (L), 2199; C. I. Harkness 1 (N), 480. Majority foiy-F-ield, 2057. WAIRABAPA. Hon. A. D. McLeod*R. Col. T. W. McDonald U. Last Election: Hon. A. D. McLeod (R), 4282; F. T. Arklc .(N), 2858. Ma- ' jonty for McLeod 1424. < .1 MASTERTON. G. R. Sykes* B. RobertsL e W. Thompson jj. Last Election: G. R. Sykes (R), 4403; J. AV. Andrews (N), 3481. Majority for Sykes 922. HUTT. 1 T. M. Wilford* U. W. Nash l. - T Last Election: T. M. Wilford (N), 6080; W. asNh (L), 4286. Majority for !, Wilford 1794. u. WELLINGTON CENTRAL. P. Fraser* L. D.. Sloane (R.) Mrs M. Youngl.L. Last Election: P. Fraser (L), 5893; A. D. Sloane (R), 3346. , Majority for Fraser; 2547. WELLINGTON EAST. v Z S-£Wi th * B - ■ J. o Clark.'..v.i... J.R. 1 S<emplet .... .5.. L. Last Election: T. Eorsyith (R), 6191; A. .L; Montieth (L), 4996. Majority for Forsyth, 1195. WELLINGTON Sif John Luke* R, ]C.. H. Chapman ......?. J;, j/ast Ejection: Sir Jolyi Luke (R), 57.12; H. E. Combs (L); ?.766; J. J. McGrath (I.), 1528. Majoritv for Luke, 1946. WELLINGTON SOVTH. R. McKeon* . L. M . M. F. Luckie . . . . R. J. Barns U. Last Election: R. McKeon (L), 5903; A. 3- jSievwright (N), 4429. Majority for McKeon, 1474. r '': T ." WELLINGTON SUBURBS. h Hon. R. A. Wright* . . R. ! T. Brindle L. j K. McLennan U. | Last Election: R. -Aj Wright (R), 6881; C. H. Chapman (L), 5339. Majority foF Wright 1542. MARLBOROUGH PROVINCE. I WAIBAU. W. J. Girling’..J.K. ; E. F. -Healy U. j Last Election; w. J. Girling (It), - 4014- B. McCallum (N>, -2065; B. J.; Cooke (L), IUI6, Majority for Girling, J94!>. .- • ' ' ■■ ’ —' NELSON AND WESTLAND. NELSON. ■ . 11. Atfnorc* I. W.;O. Smith R. I Last Election: 11. Attnoto (N), 4951; j A. Gilbert. (R), 2485; T. Brindle (L), 1100. Majority for Atmore 2-166. MOTUEKA.) R. P. Hudson* R. I G. C. Black U. j Last Election: IL P. Hudson (R) | 4356; M. Fagan (L), 2254. Majority ' for Hudson 2102. BULLER. 11. E’. Holland*L. D. 'M. Robertson R. Last Election; H. E. Holland (L), 4704; C. S. Beilby (R), 3172. Majority J for oHlland, 1532. WESTLAND. , T. E. Y. Scddon* ....'.U. J. O ’Brien t ... L. I Last Election: T. E. Y. Scddon (N), 1 4175; .T, O’Brien (L), 4163’. Majority for Scddon, 12. CAMTEPJBUKY PROVINCE. HURUNUI. j (New Electorate). G. AV. Forbes*(j. L. R. C. Mucfarlane R. F. L. Turley l. { Last Election: G. W. Forbes (N) 3989. ; J. G. Armstrong (It), 317.8. Majoritv • for Forbes 811. '> ! KAIAFOI. X i .T. A. Flesher | Mrs E. 11. MeConibs L.

R. AV. Hawke U. Last Election: Hou. D. Buddo (N), 3594; W. Brock (B), 3038; C. M. Wil-•j-uris (L), 1185. Majority for Buddo, 5.’•(). CHRISTCHURCH NORTH. H. Holland* R. J. K. Aicher L. ; E. H. Andrews U. ‘ Last Election: IT. Holland (R), 6228; H. T. J. Thacker (N), 3318; F. R. Cooke (L), 2290. Majoritv for Holland. 2910. CRHISTCHURCH EAST. 11. T. Armstrong* L. D. F. DennehyU. Last Election: H. T. Armstrong (L), : 6385; D. F. Dennehy (N), .”.990. j ity for Armstrong, 2395. ! CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH. ! E. J. Howard* L. AV. S. Man hire R. C. S. McCully U. Last. Election: E. J. Howard < L). 5947: 11. G. EJI (Lib). 4378. Majority for Howard 1569. AVON. D. G. Sullivan* L. F. B. Hughes R. G. T. Baker V. Last Election: D. G. Sullivan (L). 6377; AV. E. Leadley (R), 4588. Majorfor Sullivan, 1789. LYTTELTON. J. ?TcCombs* L. .J W. Beanland JL AV. T. Lester U. Last Election: J. McCombs (L). ‘900; M. E. Lyons (It). 4889. Afajoritv for McCombs, 11. BIC CARTON. 11. S. S. Kyle*R. G. H. ThompsonL. A. A. McLachlan IT. Last Election: H. S. S. Kyle (II). 5086; AV. Cole (L), 22.82; A. E. Langdfile Hunt (N), 1735. Majority for Kyle 2260. ’ . ‘ MID-CANTERBURY. D. Jones* R. J. Connolly U. C. M. AVilliams L. R. W. Wightman 1. .Last Election: The Mid-Canterbury seats absorbs what last election wore the. Ellesmere and Ashburton constituencies. The Ellesmere results were: D. Jones (R) 4114; J. Connolly (N), 3380. Atajority for Jones 634. The Ashburton results were: Hon. AV. Nosworthv (R), 3982; J. N. Harle (L), 1864; R. Galbraith (N), 1134; H. M. Jones (Lib.), U 7. Majority for Nosworthy 2118. TEMUKA. T. D. Burnett* R. ■T. IT. Langfo?d U. Last Election: T. D. Burnett (R), 3883: C. J. Talbot (N), 3348. Majority for Burnett, 535.

TIMARU. Hon. F. J. Rolleston* R. Rev. C. Carr L. Last Election: Hon. F. J. Rolleston (R), 6140; P. Tunnell (L), 3654'. Majority for Re ,la «tnn. 2*k-3n. OTAGO PROVINCE. WAITAKI. J. Bitchencr* R. E. R. Cooke L. Last Election: .1. Kitchener (R) 4211; G. Barclay (N), 3709. Majority for Kitchener, 502. O AMARU. E. P. Lee* IL J. A. Afacpherson L’. Last Election: lion. E. P. Lee (R), ‘ >->: J. A. Macpherson (N), 3708. Alajorily for Lee, 1097. CHALMERS. A. E. Ansell R. N. CampbellL. A. AlcLachlan I.R. J. P. Walls U. Last Election: J. Al. Dickson (R), 1321; AL Conmdly (L), 2728. ATajority or Dickson 1593. DUNEDIN CENTRAL. Hon. Sir Charles Statham* .... I. J. Robinson L. Last Election: Hon. C. E. Statham I). 6316; J. Gilchrist (L), 4017. Ma;?rity for Statham, 2599. DUNEDIN NORTH. 11. L. Tapley* R. J. AV. Mun rot*L. G. S. Thomson I.Lib-Lab. C. R. Smith U. Last Election: H. L. Tapley (R) 5363, J. W. Alunro (L). 5101. Majority for I Papley, 2G2. DUNEDIN SOUTH. C. Todd IL R. AV. Hall L. AV. B. Taverner U. Last Election: Hon. T. K. Sidcy (N), 6259; J. E. AfaeManus (L), 4038. Alajority for Sidey 2221. DUNEDIN AVE ST. Hon. AV. D. Stewart* IL R. Harrison L. C. AT. Moss Lib-Lab. Last. Election: Hon. AV. D. Stewart (R), 6305; IL Harrison (L), 3827. Alajority for Stewart, 2478. CLUTHA. F. Waite* IL J. Stephens Lib-Lab. Last Election: F. Waite (R), 3943; J. Edie (N), 2290; J. AV. Fenton (L), 1428 .Majority for AVaite, 1653. MATAURA. Hon. G. J. Anderson* R. D. ATcDougall U. Last Election: Hon. G. J. Anderson

(R), 5062; AV. Hinchey (N), 2398. Ata jority for Anderson, 2664. i CENTRAL OTAGO. J. Ritchie R. AV. A. Bodkin U. Last Election: J. Horn (N), 3455: J. Ritchie (B), 2612; A. Ashworth (L), 797. ATajority for Horn, 843. AVALLACE. A. Hamilton* . R. AV. E. Taylor U. Pulley 1. Last Election: A. Hamilton (R), 4001; J. M. AlacKenzie (L), 2673; G. S. Edie (N), 432; P. Gilfcdder (Lib.), 277. Majority for Hamilton, 1328. AWAKUA. J. IL Hamilton* R. AV. Al. C. Denham L. P. A. de la Pcrellet U. J.ast Election: J. IL Hamilton (JI) .”.962; P. A. de la Perelle (N), 3742. ATajority for Hamilton, 220. INVERCARGILL. Sir Josph Ward*U. S. Al. MacalisterLß. Last Election: Sir J. G. AVard (Lib). 4957; J. Hargest (B), 4 798; P. IT. Hickey (L), 811. Majoritv for AVard, 159. MAORI SEATS. NORTHERN MAORI. T. Hen a re* R. H. Heke I.R. R. AV. Ilongi L. T. ATaiwa U. L. AV. I’arorc I. F. Paikea R.A. 11. K. Waiaua I. Last Election: Tan Hcnare (R), .2434; Hone AVi Kaitaia (L). 825; Poratcm I Ripi Wi Hongi (Lib), (ill. ATajority fo. j Hcnare 1609. 1 EASTERN MAORI. Sir Apirana Ngata* U. T. P. Stewart L. P. T. Moko 1. Last Election: Sir Apirana Turu] a Ngata (N), 4468; Hone Mokena (].' 864. ATajority for Ngata, 3604. WESTERN MAORI. Sir ATaui Pomare* JL IL T. Ratana R.A. Last Election: Sir ATaui Pomare (R). 4010; Rangi Alawhete (L), 1287. Ala jority for Pomare, 2723. SOUTHERN MAORI. H. AV. Uru* R. I». H. Macdonald L. J. C. T. Tikoa I.R. T. Alakitanara T T . I AV. T. Titaina 1. i E. T. Tirikatene R.A. | T. AT. Erihana I. Last Election: Hcnare Whakatau Uru (R), 211; Tuiti AlacDonald (G), 195: Tcone ATatapura Erihana (I), 157; AVereta Tainui Pitana (I), 114; John Topi I’atuki (R), 28. ATajority for Uru 16.