MAORI REPRESENTATION

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17338, 9 December 1919, Page 11

MAORI REPRESENTATION

NOMINATIONS CLOSED. * l NOMINATIONS CLOSED. HON. A. T. NGATA UNOPPOSED CONTESTS IN OTHER DISTRICTS. The Dominion is divided into four Maori electorates for the purpose of returning native representatives to Parliament, the Maori electors of the North Island electing three members, and those of the South Island one member. The polling in connection with the Maori elections will take place on Tuesday, December 16. All adult Maoris are, unless disqualified, entitled to vote. The electoral roll of Maori electors will not be used in this election. Any rights in respect of the licensing question to which discharged Maori soldiers are entitled can be exercised only at the European elections, on December 17. The following candidates have been\ nominated:— NORTHERN MAORI. Tau Henare (s) G. | Nau Paraone Kawiti ... N. 1). An&ru Ngakawa ... N. D. , Aperahama Reupene Tuoro N. I). Win Henare N. D. EASTERN MAORI. Hon. A. T. Ngata (s) ... 0. (Returned unopposed.) ' - 1 WESTERN MAORI. Hon. Dr. M. Pomare (s) ... G. Keri Toki Te Ahn G. Ehuera Poihipi Chaso N. D. Henare Kaihan O, Kepa Te Whatanui Ngatirawhawa... ... N. D. Ngarangi Katiha ... 3s. V). Otene Paora .N.'TD. Tanea Kaawe Short ... N. D. I Taiwiwi Tukimana Te Taniwha N. D. Tenia Pouwharetapu ... N. D. Kewene Tauwhakaririha | Patena ... ... '■?$. D. Pomare Heteraka ... N. D. SOUTHERN MAORI. R. M. Taiaroa o J. H. W. Uru (s) i. H. M. Kapuka N. D. T. M. Erihana N. D. TO-NIGHT'S PUBLIC ADDRESSES. Mr. Clutha Mackenzie (Auckland East) Palace Theatre, Pamela. Mr. C. F. Bennett (Auckland West), Britannia Theatre, Thnee Lamps. Mr. M. J. Savage (Auckland West), corner of Summer and Olipjiant Streets. "Mr. J. S. Dickson (Parnell), Mr. J. Hill's residence', Kohimarama. Mrs. F. E. Baume Alexandra Theatre, Green Lane, i Mr. W. E. Parry (Amckfland Central). Miss E. Melville (GrayLyn/n), St. Columbia Hall. 'Hon. G. Fowlds (Grey Lynn), Newton West School. Mr. Rirhardson (6rey Lynn), Richmond '£.. -.- Theatre. Mr. C. «J. .fan- (Eder/), Hirst's Hall, Morningside. Mr. R. E. Hornblow -(fiden), New Lynn. Mr. Oscar Mcßrine ( feden), Henderson. Mr. J. H. Gunson (J.toskill), addresses on behalf of candidate by Messrs. W. J. Holds worth and P. N. Gin-now, Methodist Schoolroom. Pah Road. Mr. F. W. Peddle '(Roskill), Mount Eden terminus. Mr. G. Davis #k>skiH), Mount Roskill School. Mr. A. Harris (Waitemata), Mission Hall, Stanley Bfir, Mr. A. E. Greenslade (Waitemata), Paremorgmc/. Mr. C. E. Major (Manukau), Maraetai, No. 2 School. Mr. H. G. R. Mason (Manukan), Cotterill's Corner, Penrose, and Parish Hall. lUWrslie. Mr. J. R?.a (Franklin), Bombay. Mr. J. A/ yfoung (Waikato), Claudelands. TO-NIG/fIX'S COMMITTEE MEETINGS. Mr. "Vivian H. Potter (Roskill), corner Mftunfe Eden and Valley Roads. Mr. J. ■ Jplley Thomas (Auckland Central), HyDsbn Street.