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ONE NEW MEMBER TWELVE REAPPOINTED (By Telegraph.—special to Times) WELLINGTON, Tuesday The reappointment of 12 members of the Legislative Council, whose terms expired last night, and the appointment of a new member, Mr T. O. Bishop, of Wellington, were announced today by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. P. Fraser. The term of office is seven years. The 12 who have been reappointed were among the first members appointed by the Labour Government after it came into office. Mr Bishop is secietary of the New Zealand Coalmine Owners’ Association and a former secretary of the New Zealand Employers’ Federation. The members reappointed are the Hons. Bark Briggs (Wellington). T. Brindle (Wellington), M. Connelly (Qjago), J. Cotter (Auckland), T. F. Doyle (Southland), G. R. Hunter Canterbury), F. E. Lark (Auckland), J. A. McCullough (Canterbury), B. Martin (Auckland), R. R. Mawhele (Wellington), B. C. Robbins (Auckland) and Sir Charles Statham (Wellington).
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Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 21982, 10 March 1943, Page 2
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