THE GENERAL ELECTION.
WAIPAWA AND PAHIATUA. Per Press Association. •DANNEVII? KE, July 31. Mr. G. Hunter, sitting Member, will contest the Waipawa seat at the next election. Mr. 11. B. Ross has definitely annrnnccd himself as a candidate for the PaHatua seat, which he formerly occupied. . A CHRISTCHURCH CANDIDATE, ! CHRISTCHURCH, July 30. Mr. H. Holland, cx-Mayor of Christ-! church, was waited on Co-night by a largo and influential deputation, and Asked to contest the Christchurch South seat at the general election. Mr. Holland agreed to do so, but stated that they would have to take him on trust . so far as his political leanings were concerned, as he could not declare which party he ‘ would support. He , would not, however, stand ns an In- ; ■ dependent, as he recognised that under . tlio party system an independent mom- i hor was no use. • I It was announced that Mr. EH, the ; ■ sitting Member for Christchurch South, ; i had definitely decided to contest the ; Lyttelton seat. j.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16501, 31 July 1919, Page 3
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164THE GENERAL ELECTION. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16501, 31 July 1919, Page 3
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