ELECTION CANDIDATES

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18770, 29 July 1935, Page 8

ELECTION CANDIDATES

DUNEDIN CENTRAL SEAT CLERGYMAN DECLINES (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. The Rev. L. 1.5. Neale, who was mentioned as a likely candidate for tinDuuedin Central seat, announces that lie will not lie a candidate. lie sal’s he feels it is his duty to remain with 1 1 is church and flock. Lieutenant-Colonel A. S. Falconer, who was approached with a view to .standing for the seat, in the interests ol the Democrat party, lias decided not to accept nomination.

WAIRARAPA SEAT coe. McDonald to stand Colonel T. W. McDonald, who was tlie official Coalition candidate for tile Wairavnpa’ seat at the hist general election, will contest the same seat at lids year’s election as a supporter of the Democrat. Party. In 1928 Colonel .McDonald stood for Waifnrapa as a United Party candidate. winning the seat from the Hon. A. I). .McLeod' At, the 1931 election Air. McLeod regained the seat from Colonel .McDonald.

MANAWATU SEAT INDEPENDENT TO TRY Air. \V. ■J. Crawford, who is established in the printing trade in Palmerston North, announces that, lie will lie contesting, the Mann wain seal at the general election ns an Independent. He is regarded one of the city’s younger business men and a keen student ol politics.