Succession in Franklin
MR. MASSEY'S MANTLE.
'A Rev. Ref. Spoken Of.
Mr. J. N. Massey, son of the late Prime Minister, has decided not to stand for Franklin.
It is reported that the northern end of the constituency wants the Rev. W. G. Wood, the Anglican vicar of Papakura. The . .reverend,, gen-, tleman is a broad-minded - and popular padre, who has been active m local, affairs as chairman of the Papakui*a Road Board, .and put up a great battle to get the Great South Road through his territory put m good', permanent order. -■■■■-. '• . '
A Pink candidate may be. sent from the Auckland Trades Hall to confuse the situation. ." : >•' , •••■"■',
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NZ Truth, Issue 1017, 23 May 1925, Page 5
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108Succession in Franklin NZ Truth, Issue 1017, 23 May 1925, Page 5
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