GENERAL ELECTION.
THE RICCARTON SEAT. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 22. Mr A. A. McLaebhin, who unsuccessful! v contested the Riccarton seat in 1928 and 1931, has decided to stand for the Kaiapoi seat at the general election this year as a National Liberal candidate. In acceding to a request by a depution of fifty people, Mr McLachlan criticised the remarks of Sir Alexander Herdman made at Auckland recently, I expressing the opinion that they contained too much party bitterness at a time when the utmost co-operation was needed. He said there was need for a complete abandonment of the old party machines. INVERCARGILL CANDIDATE. Per Press Association. INVERCARGILL, Aug. 22. At a representative meeting of the Invercargill branch of the National Political Federation this evening, the Mayor (Mr John Miller) was unanjj niouslv selected as Nationalist candii date for the Invercargill seat.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 227, 23 August 1935, Page 7
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143GENERAL ELECTION. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 227, 23 August 1935, Page 7
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