Dr W. H. Newlands, who is a candidate for a seat on the Hospital Board, spoke on the work of that, body and its finances, and Mr G. J. Errington also spoke. The mayoral candidate. Mr A.. H. Allen, who arrived after the conclusion of the addresses, spoke briefly, warning the ratepayers against apathy on polling day. Improved Train Service In reply to a question regarding the South End tram service, Mr J. McCrae, a City Council candidate, said that the 10-minute service would be resumed next Monday. The delay had been due to the late date arranged for the examination of motormen. A vote of thanks and confidence was accorded the speakers. (Extended Report by Arrangement.) TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS Mr A. H. Allen, George Street School Hall. Dr D. G. McMillan and Labour Candidates.—Main Town Hall. The Fire Brigade was called out at 3.31 yesterdav afternoon to a gorse fire in Forbury road above Shicl's quarry.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24608, 16 May 1941, Page 8
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