The by-election for the Christchurch CiLy Council, caused by the death of .Mr P. YV. Sharpe (Labour), resulted as follows :—Mr C. E. .I ones (Citizens’ Association). 11,924 votes; Mr 11. T. Armstrong. M.P. (Labour), 8690 votes. The polling was unprecendentedly heavy for a by-election. The result of the election will transfer the balance of power from the i-AbQur Pai’tv to the Citizens’ Party.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17985, 2 April 1930, Page 5
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