GENERAL ELECTION

Hokitika Guardian, 29 October 1928, Page 5

GENERAL ELECTION

NOMINATIONS

(By Telegraph—Press Association). Wellington Suburbs.—R. A. Wright (Reform). Wellington Central.—Peter Eraser (Labour). Wellington South.—Robert McKeen (Labour). Wellington East.—T. Forsyth (Reform), R. Semple (Labour). New Plymouth.—Sydney George Smith (United). Eastern Maori.—Sir A. T. Ngatr. (United) ; Pita Moko (Independent) ; Tntaki Stewart (Labour).

Mid-Canterbury—J. Connolly (United). Marsden.—A. H. Curtis (Independent) ; Jones (Reform); Cheltham (Labour); Murdoch (United). Nelson.—ll. Atmore (Independent); F. W. O. Smith (Reform). Mptueka.—G. C. O. Black (United); R. P. Hudson (Reform). Eginont.—o. J. Hawken, Reform, (sitting; member) ; C. A. Wilkinson (Independent). Franklyn.—J. N. Massey (Reform) ; H. (). Mellsop (Country Party).

Otaki. —W. FT. Field, M. P., (Reform); A. B. Sievwright (United); J. Purchase (Independent Labour); H. Dyson (Labour). Napier.—John Mason (Reform), sitting’ member; W. E. Barnard (Labour).

Hurunui—G. W. Forbes (United), L. R. 0. MacFarlane (Reform), F. L. Turley (Labour).

Kaiapoi—J. A. Flesher (Reform), R. W. Hawke (United) Mrs E'. R. Me-. Coombes (Labour). Christchurch North—E. H. Andrews (United), J. K. Archer (Labour), H. Holland (Reform.). Christchurch East—H. T. Armstrong (Labour), D. F. Dennehy (United).

Christchurch South—E. J. Howard (Labour), C. S. McCully (United), W. H. Manhire (Reform).

Avon F. B. Hughes (Reform), D. G. Sullivan (Labour), G. Baker (United). Lyttelton—J. W. Beanland (Reform), W. T. Lester (United), J. McCombes (Labour). Riccarton—H. S. S- Kyle (Reform), A. A. McLachlan (United), G. H. Thompson (Labour). Southern Maori—P. H. MacDonald (Labour), W. F. Pitama (Independent), J. C. T. Tikao (Reform), H. W. Uru (Reform), E. T. Tirikatene (Ratanaite), .Tuiti Makitanara (United).

Palmerston North —C. J. A. Loughnan (United), W. Bromley (Labour). Patea—Harold Galt Dickie (sitting member, Reform), James Douglas Hislop (United)/

Wanganui—W. A. Veitch (United), W. J. Rogers (Labour), N. J. Lewis (Reform). Auckland Central—W. E. Parry (Labour), F. J. Lvsnar (Reform), W. C. Hewlett-(United), J. Joiner (Independent). " Auckland East- —G. A. Lee (Labour), Mrs A. E. Maguire (Reform), J. B. Donald (United). Auckland West—M. G. Savage (Labour), F. Adeane (Reform), R. B. Spoil’s (United). Suburbs —H. G. R. Mason (Labour), Sir Jas Gunson (Reform), E. R. Allen (United). j Parnell—J. S. Dickson (Reform), J. W. Varnall (Labour), H. R. Jenkins (United).

Grey Lynn—F. N. Bartram (Labour), P. B. Fitzlierbert (Reform), J S. Fletcher (United), Mrs Louise Paterson (Independent). Dunedin North.—C. R. Smith, H. I. Tapley, G. S. Thompson, J. W. Munro. Dunedin West.—C. M. Moss, W. .0. Stewart, R Harrison. Otago Central.—C. E. Statham, 1. Robinson.

Chalmers.—A. E. Ansell, J. P. Walls, W. A. McLachlan, N. H. Campbell.

Dunedin South.—R. W. Hall, C. Todd, W. B. Taverner. Roskill—Miss E. Melville (Reform), A. S. Richards (Labour), G. C. Munns (United). •'

Eden—(New)-V. H. Potter (Reform), W. T. Auderton (Labour), A. J. Stalworthy (United), O. E. Burton (Christian Socialist). Manakau—W. J. Gordon (Labour), B. Bunn (Reform), W- T. F. Kells Mason (United). Waitemata—A. T. Harris (Reform), A. G. Osborne (Labour), R. H. Greville (United). <‘ Wairau—E. F. Healey (United), W. J. Girling (Reform). Buller—H. E. Holland (Labour), D. M. Robertson (Reform). Stratford — EL Walter (Reform sitting member), W„ J. Poison (Independent).

DARGAVILLE, October 29

Nominations for Kaipara electorate— Barclay, James Gillespie (Labour) ; Coates, Joseph Gordon (Reform, sitting member since 1911).

SUPPORT FOR SIR JOSEPH. INVERCARGILL, October 29. ' One of the most enthusiastic meetings ever held at Invercargill, was the, verdict of those attending the meeting of Sir Joseph Ward’s friends and supporters, held on Saturday evening. An informative address by Mr R. Masters was splendidly received. A general committe of Over 200 was formed and the following motion, to which many. spoke enthusiastically, was unanimously carried: “That supporters and friends of Sir Joseph Ward in Invercargill having the utmost confidence in him and realising the necessity of the leader being freed from the electorate during the election period in order that he may be enabled to concentrate on the Dominion campaign, hereby pledge themselves to secure his return and urge him not to concern himself with the local situation. All is well, is the message from his devoted supporters.”