WESTERN MAORI SEAT
OFFICIAL ENDORSEMENT OF REFORM CANDIDATE MR. TAITE TE TOMO SUPPORTED Press Association WELLINGTON, Sunday. The Leader of the Reform Party, the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates, has officially endorsed the selection of Mr. Taite Te Tomo as the Reform Party candidate for the Western Maori by-election. Mr. Taite Te Tomo was organiser" for the late Sir Maui Pomare for 10 years, and he is conversant with political questions as they affect the native population. His candidature hag also received the endorsement of Te Rata Mahuta, the Maori “king” of the Waikato, and as a result he will find widespread support. ‘ To Rata Mahuta has issued a circular to the Maori people in which he exhorts them to give their support to the Reform Party’s official candidate.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1077, 15 September 1930, Page 14
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