. ELECTION NOTICES. Wellington East ■ The REFORM Candidate Dr. A. K. NEWMAN DR. NEWMAN was first elect- '« ' > \ DR. NEWMAN served for id to Parliament for Thorndon, some years as a member of the and also re-elected. He. was a 5,' City Council,• and later-was electsupporter of the Atkinson Govern- j ~ a y° r of tlie City of Welliugment. Later he was elected for ! v j/MwWmlsM\ toil, where he showed great actthe Hutt constituency, which em- i ivity in pushing many works for braced a far wider area than it the benefit of the City. He is an now does. Later he was sub- enthusiastic town planner. ,-. He merged under the tide of Seddon- i was for many years a member of ian Liberalism, and was out of ! the Wellington Education Board, the House for some years. Then,' • / and has always- been a consistent as a Reform candidate, was elect- supporter and defender of the ed for Wellington East in 1911, j| v " ■> present system. He was also a and re-elected in 1914. To-day » f Governor of the Wellington Colhe is a candidate for the same lege. For some years he was a seat. Dr. Newman in the House number of the Wellington Hoshas always been a member of the ■ pital, and during the recent inPublic Acoounts Committee, and fluenza epidemic was in charge also that of Commerce and of a temporary hospital-at Wel--63' ' lington College., DR. NEWMAN has devoted much time to the subject of the whence and the origin of th'e Maoris, embodying his researches in' a book making a notable advance in our knowledge. During the war he organised many recruiting meetings in the district, and after visitiug the battle-fields in France during the war delivered lectures in aid of the soldiers' funjls, ; • ( DR. NEWMAN has been an enthusiastic supporter of football, cricket, athletics, and all forms of sport, and has for years been president (and still is) of the Wellington Rug'by Union. He has also been president of the Wellington Philosophical Society. Dr. Newman has also been an active supporter of the Y.M.C.A., the Y.W.C.A., and indeed has been a consistent supporter of all societies whose aim is for the good of the community. Wellington East Electors; Re-elect the DOCTOR on Wednesday^
; WelUngton Central , • , The LIBERAL Candidate FRED. PIRANI $ If You 'Oppose Revolutionists— . If You Want Sane aac! Progressive Government '' . i Vote for Jf> PIRANI
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 68, 13 December 1919, Page 19
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397Page 19 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 68, 13 December 1919, Page 19
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