LABOUR M.P. FOR AUCKLAND WEST IS RETIRING
(P.A.) Parliament Bldgs.. Oct. 4 An announcement that he would not be a candidate at the coming general olerlion. was made by Mr. T*. Carr. M.P. for Auckland West tonight.
Mr. Carr said he had been reluctantlv forced to the conclusion that the conditon lof his health made Vis withdrawal inevitable.
“It is with deep regret,” said Mr Carr, “that I will relinquish my duties as Parliamentary representative of the people of Auckland West. I was selected by the Labour party to succeed the groat leader of the party, the late Prime Minister. Mr, Savage, in the constiuency. I have striven, to the best of my ability, to give faithful and loyal service to those whom I was proud to represent in Parliament, and I believe 1 have succeeded in doing so.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, 7 October 1946, Page 4
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