THE GENERAL ELECTION.
: At the conolueion of the North-East , .Valley, Council meeting last evening somo councillors arid residents who wcro present made a -request to the Mayor (Mr H. Duncan) to. allow himself to be nominated for Duncdin North at the ensuing; general election, but Mr Duncan positively refused to oppose Mr A. R. Barclay. A request was then made; that he should allow himself to be nominated for Chalmers, and it J is understood that Mr Duncan stated-that he would consider the request and reply in a, week's time; • , ■ Mr C, P. Mills (says the New Plymouth News) has definilelv 1- decidod to contest" tho Taranakiseat at.the forthcoming elections. Mr -W. Maslin has definitely decided.to , contest the Ashburton seat against all-" comers, arut will address tho electors 'immediately after tho session. .-.He will stand in the ; Opposition interest, ; and will be a straight-out supporter of-Mr Massoy. -.'-'
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13374, 29 August 1905, Page 6
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147THE GENERAL ELECTION. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13374, 29 August 1905, Page 6
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