“A VOTE FOR COATES AND FORCES”
'To the Editor.)
Sir,- —Mr Atmore's statement roganling fusion itiul l hat a vote lor linn would be .1 vote for Coates and For Iras aeoius to have given sortie ot your read ors inspiration for letter writing. However, 1 the following i.’klr.icts taken from The Dominion ol statements made -hv 11-eform candidates go to show that .'dr Atmure was not far wrong. Mr iiitrliener. the sitting (loveriimeiit, inelilher for Waitaki. said, "lie still believed fusion would come, alter the ( lection. ' .Mr \V. 11. Field, the present lu'form member for Otaki, speak■ng a(. Ueikisrangi. said: -"I hat he re grctled the fusion negotiations luid been abortive; Imt there proved to lie grave iiifiieulties in the way. Alter the election I usual would certainly rouie, and he would be a supporter of thy lusion ;„artv. lie was therefore .standing beiore tbent as a supporter ol both Ketill in and Liberal, between whose politics there was no wjsential ditieience whatever.' L am, etc., IMLMUNT.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 29 October 1925, Page 6
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168“A VOTE FOR COATES AND FORCES” Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 29 October 1925, Page 6
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