MR McGOWAN'S RETIREMENT.
Vacant Thames Seat. On being interviewed at Invercargill on Friday regarding th- rumour as to his being a candidate for the Thames seat, Mr R. M'-Nab. Ut-- Minister for Lands, said. "< have >-,.-r 0.-pn approached to .-.int.,■-.(-. the Thames seat. Of course, ;t is so fir from my home that I wou'd not. think ..f putting myself forward unU-ss it was the desire of l".iding people in the Thames that I sh,-ui Ido so. There may be 10--.il men who desire to succeed Mr Me(rowan, but [ am not aware of the c .till if. ions. Mr VV. J. N »pi-r has revived man; requests from residents of th- Thames and t 'oromand-d r.o become a can',;date for th - --epresentatotn of that constituency in Parliament, ren U-red vacant by the retir.--m.ert of the Hon. J. McOowan. Mr Napi»-r has stated that his engagement vv.li not at present permit of his becoming a candidate for Parliament, though he hopes at r.o distant date to return to the poitiical arena.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 121, 11 January 1909, Page 5
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170MR McGOWAN'S RETIREMENT. King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 121, 11 January 1909, Page 5
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