BY-ELECTION ORDERED
FOR CAPTAIN GEE’S SEAT (N.Z., and A.P.A., and Sun.) (Reecivecl May 15, noon.) LONDON', May 12. ! A writ fov a by-election iov (.‘aptain (lee’s seat, Bosworth, has been ordered to be issued. Capt. Robert Gee, V.C., who is 41 years of age, was elected for .the Bos-, worth Division of Leicester in 1924. tie disappeared some time ago, it being suggested that he had gone to Australia. For 22 years lie served in the Royal Fusiliers,* and distinguished himself the war, being mentioned four times in despatches, and awarded the V.O. and M.G.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16339, 13 May 1927, Page 7
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