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ELECTION NEWS AND NOTES A Conservative. •‘ A schuolbuy. ’ said Airs. Knox Gilmer. Independent candidate for Wei lington North, “was asked the question. ‘ What is a Conservative.” 4 A ‘ ousei ative.’ he replied, ‘is a large givcnhuu.se full of hot air.’ With that >;tij .Mrs. Gilmer, “I am very much in agreement.” Democrats and Douglas Credit. Asked at .Miramar whether the D .nov-rat Party would consider making •iny alterations in the present mono iary system. Mr. W. Duncan. Deniocrai candidate for Wellington East, ’.-aid that question had yet to be considered. “Have you ever made a study of Dc -.glas Social CreditU’ persisted the questioner. “I admit I went to hear Al.ajur Duugla*.” •• And were you nu wiser 'when you left I ’ ’ 4, N- . lam open to be taught what he means, but what he means 1 do uot understand.” Mr. Duncan sai l the Democrat Party had not turned Douglas Credit down—it had yci to go —
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 266, 13 November 1935, Page 8
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