GENERAL ELECTION.
NOT YET DISCUSSED
Per Press Association
WELLINGTON, Sept. 24. “The question of the general election or its postponement lias not been discussed or even thought of by the Government or the Government party,” said the Prime Minister (lit. Hon. P. Fraser) when his attention was drawn this evening to a statement made in Dunedin by the Leader of the Opposition (Hon. A. Hamilton), who stated that there was no reason to suppose the election would not be held at the normal time next year. “The country’s war effort.” added the Prime Minister, “is a big enough job for everyone at the present time.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 255, 25 September 1940, Page 9
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105GENERAL ELECTION. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 255, 25 September 1940, Page 9
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