GENERAL ELECTION
HAURAKI LABOUR CANDIDATE [by telegraph—OWN correspondent] NGATEA, Wednesday At a meeting of Labour Party representatives held at Ngatea last evening Mr. R. Coulter, M.P., was unanimously selected as the official Labour candidate for Hauraki.
Mr. Coulter is Mayor of Te Aroha and is at present member for Waikato. The alteration of electoral boundaries is the reason for the change to Hauraki. The present member for Hauraki is Mr. C. R. Petrie, who will be the Labour candidate for the new Otahuhu electorate. THE OTAHUHU SEAT NATIONAL CANDIDATE CHOSEN Selected from four nominees, Mr. K. B. Tennent, of Howick, will contest the Otahuhu seat at the general election as the National Party candidate. Mr. Tennent's selection was made last night by a meeting of delegates from branches of the National Party in the Otahuhu electorate.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23059, 9 June 1938, Page 15
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