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HOSPITAL BOARD ELECTION MAJOR DAGGERS NOMINATION To the Electors, — May we be permitted to say a few words in support of past Hospital Administration and the fine work done by the Board’s present Chairman, Major R. Dagger, who is again offering himself for election. With no other thought than the welfare of patients and staff and the prudent expenditure of ratepayers’ money. Major Dagger has worked unceasingly and guided the deliberations of the Board over a very difficult period. The Government's new Social Security proposals have placed a big responsibility on Hospital Boards and during the transition of these proposals into reality we consider it wise that his services be retained. His able leadership, business ability integrity, and are unquestionable, and for the foregoing reasons we had much pleasure in nominating Major Dagger for a further term. We respectfully ask electors to give him their vote. We are. etc.. J. G. INGRAM. K. M. BLACK. ALF. ROBINSON. CITY COUNCIL ELEECTION Ladies and Gentlemen. — I again offer my services to the City, and trust I have given sufficient satisfactory service to warrant your support at the Poll to-morrow. If elected I will continue fair and unbiased consideration to all Council matters. Yours faithfully. F. H. SHARLAND. CITY ELECTORS VOTE FOR BERRYMAN Who is up against the B.M.A. attitude to the law which provides free Medical Service and free Chemists’ for everybody in their own home. VOTE FOR BERRYMAN COLLEGE COUNCIL ELECTION PARENTS REPRESENTATIVES An election is to be held almost immediately for two representatives of parents whose girls and boys are attending our Colleges and three candidates have been nominated. 1 am writing as a member of the College Council with inside knowledge of the urgent needs of our Colleges both in building and playing grounds. 1 express the hope that the man who has been the most useful member of the Council in past years will be returned to carry on his great work, especially in view of his unique experience as a - Minister tor Education. School Com- ! mittee man and a former member of the Education Board and a present ! member of the Parliamentary Select , Committee for Education, to which all j matters bearing on scholars, teachers , and building are referred. His zeal for Education has taken ' tangible shape in Nelson in splendid schools, dormitories and extended playing grounds. The large building pro- \ gramme contemplated for both Col- j leges makes it ever more essential that j a iTiari . in procedure, needs and j possibilities both in College Council and Parliament, shall be again placed to ; carry on his work as intermediary in j obtaining the necessary grants and that j Mr Atmore has been eminently sue- j cessful may be seen by a brief survey j of the splendid buildings connected I with Educational effort, and I speak as t practical builder. I refer to the College Dormitories. Central School. acquisition of Renwick Estate, and Coleman's property, erection of baths, reclamation of Haven Road and many other works for the benefit of our Girls and Boys. To complete all the projected works at Colleges will need over £200.000. spread over some years, and if there is one man who can get the money, it is Mr Atmore, who although sometimes attacked on wretched local political party lines, still works unperturbed for our girls and boys. To parents, j T say put him back to carry on the 1 good work. Nelson. 1 am. etc.. S. KENNING. 16th May. FOR SALE VEW BUNGALOW, just completed, of 4 rooms, sun porch, modern kitchenette, tiled-in bath and all latest conveniences. Good, level section. Immediate possession. Easy terms arranged. B. B. JONES & SON. 154 Hardy Street, Nelson. Phones 541 and 717.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 16 May 1941, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 16 May 1941, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 16 May 1941, Page 2