AUCKLAND WEST SEAT.
NO NATIONAL CANDIDATE. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON. May 1. A statement was issued by the headquarters of the National Party to-day stating: “Alter full consideration of the various factors involved, it has been decided that the New Zealand National Party will not contest the Auckland West by-election caused by the death of Mr Savage.” SIX CANDIDATES. Per Association. AUCKLAND, May 1. Nominations closed at noon for the Auckland West seat, with six candidates. They are: Messrs Peter Carr, tramway motorman, official Labour; William Henry Fortune, company manager, Independent; Joseph Bond Kennedy, farmer, New Zealand Liberal Party; Clement Gordon Watson, journalist, Communist; Lawrence Pickles, company director, Socialist; Enoch Naden, barman, Independent. The date of' the poll is May 18.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 130, 2 May 1940, Page 10
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121AUCKLAND WEST SEAT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 130, 2 May 1940, Page 10
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