THE GENERAL ELECTION.
THE BU'LLEK SEAT.
Press Association.)
WESTPORT, Sunday. The Boiller council of the Federation of Labxnxtr' decided on Satuirdiay xl6t to P ut a Labour candidate iii the' field Mr Uo-wgray, -previously/chosen,, being too wully occupied /with. the Mines Commission. to parmdt of his conducting.a political campaign. It is understood that Mr ■ Munro, who. at -the last election, contested the seat against Mr Colvin the sitting imemlber, wilj "again.' contest tjie seat; \. . - BROS-PBCTS OF- PARTIES. " " A WELLINGTON F,ORECAIST. 1 (By Telegraph.)' CFrom Our Parliamentary ■ Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Monday. A keen student of politics-, whose opinion is entitled to a, great deal of respect, has 'been makiinig a detailed calcuJation of the-probabilities of the' gen'etSl;.-'elec-tion. He consider® .that 29 seats are safe for the Opposition, and an Independent oamdiidlate . for another •oonstitueWEy \has pledged-himself to ernimsnt on- a no-confid'ence motion, In 27 electorate, the return of the Governmeoiit candidates is practically certain, and in- the other 19 European- elieobo-rat-es thie chances, according to the same authority, -are •practically erveiu •
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 23 October 1911, Page 4
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