GENERAL ELECTION
NATIONAL PARTY’S CANDIDATE FOR MARLBOROUGH.
[ Par Pretm Association- 1 BLENHEIM. April 1. Mr. E. F. Healy was selected by the local branch of the National Party last night to contest the Marlborough seat at the general election. There were three nominations, but Mr. Healy secured an absolute majority over Mr. J. A. Reilly, a storekeeper of Seddon, and Mr. J. W. Douglas, a farmer of Blenheim in a straight-out ballot. The nomination is subject to approval by the Dominion headquarters. Mr. Healy, who is an auctioneer and land agent in Blenheim, represented the electorate, then Wairau, as a United in two Parliaments, but was defeated at the last election.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 78, 2 April 1938, Page 10
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111GENERAL ELECTION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 78, 2 April 1938, Page 10
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