PARNELL BYEELECTION
NOW VACANT. {By Telegraph—Per Tress Association.) DUNEDIN, March, 27. The Parnell seat is now vacant. The Speaker of the House of Representatives Sir Charles Statham, this •afternoon received the resignation of Mr C. It. Jenkins. LABOUR CANDIDATE. AUCKLAND, March 27. The most interesting development in the Parnell by-election situation to-dnv was the decision of Mr T. Uloodworth to consent to nomination for selection as the official Labour candidate.
Already Mr J. W. Yarnell, who carried the Labour' banner in Parnell at last general election, has announced that he is an aspirant for the official endorsement, but the indications are that Mr Bloodworth will be selected.
Another man well known in the local Labour Movement, Mr E‘. J. Phelan, was also approached with a view to his nomination but he has declined.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 March 1930, Page 5
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