NATIONAL PARTY
MR A. GORDON RESIGNS OFFICE TERM AS PRESIDENT (Bv Te)°«rrami—l»rps<* Association i WELLINGTON, Monday The president of the New Zealand National Party, Mr Alex Gordon, tendered his resignation for personal reasons at a meeting of the Dominion executive committee of the party. The committee was unanimous in expressions of appreciation of the services rendered to the organisation by Mr Gordon over a number of years.
Mr G. H. Grigg, of Canterbury, a vice-president of the party, was elected acting-chairman of the executive committee.
Interviewed this morning Mr Gordon said he had held office between three and four years, and his relinquishment was entirely for personal reasons. He would, of course, retain his interest in the affairs of the National Party, and continue to do all he could to advance its interests. Mr Gordon mentioned that Mr G. H. Grigg, elected actingchairman of the Dominion executive committee, was a brother of the late Major A. M. Grigg, M.P. for MidCanterbury
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Waikato Times, Volume 193, Issue 22202, 23 November 1943, Page 2
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