GENERAL ELECTION
GOVERNMENT’S POLICY NO HANGING TO OFFICE (P.R.) WELLINGTON, this day. Addressing himself to the member of Tauranga, Mr. F. W. Doidge, and associating him with “others,” the Minister of Supply, the Hbn. D. G Sullivan, in the no-corifidence debate ir. the House of Representatives lasi night, said that there wriuld be nc hanging on to as far as the Government was 'concerned. The Government would hot avoid an election when the war situation-permitted of oneheing held. - Mr. Doidge: Are you aware (that an election is being held in the United States at the present time? •Mr. Sulfivan 'said that When the Pacific positirih warranted it'and there was feasoriable security for New Zealand, tlie Goverrirnen't Wriuld gc to the' country. He hoped that the member for Tauranga and others ir. the country would get rid of the idea that the Government wanted to stick to office. The Government knew that its duty was to the people and would faithfully cai'ry 'out 'that duty when it could do so with, proper regard for the country’s safety and security.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20916, 16 October 1942, Page 2
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178GENERAL ELECTION Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20916, 16 October 1942, Page 2
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