BRITISH POLITICS
WOMAN MEMBER’S DEOIBION CONSTITUENCY TOO EXPENSIVE LABOUR’S STRONG OPPOSITION (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received April 18, 3.20 p.m.) LONDON, April 17 The Daily Herald's political editor, in announcing the decision of Mrs Tate, a member of the House of Commons, that she will not contest the Frome seat at the next election because she intends to find a less costly constituency, adds that she apparently has decided that it will be impossible to resist a strong challenge from the Labour candidate, Mr R. W. G. Mackay, a former Sydney solicitor, who was only 994 votes behind her at the last (flection.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20784, 19 April 1939, Page 7
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