BANQUET TO MR NEWMAN, M.P.

Shannon News, 15 August 1922, Page 2

BANQUET TO MR NEWMAN, M.P.

i PREMIER AND MINISTERS TO ! ATTEND. / Mr Edward Newman's supporters throughout tlie Manawatu constituency felt tihat it was fitting that public expression should be given of his faithful services as member for the electorate since entering Parliament, and the ’ Manawatu Reform Party executive decided to entertain him at a banquet prior to bis retirement. It, was decided that the function be betel on Monday, August 21. The banquet will take place ;in Foxton in the Masonic Hall. The Prime Minister, members of Cabinet and M.P.’s will be in attendant-® to do honour to Mr Newman on the' occasion. As many

oi Mr Newman's! supporters would be \ unable to attend, the banquet, and also ) lo afford the putblic an opportunity of | participating in? the function, it lias been decided to ; leave the speeches to a public meeiing to be held in the Town Hall th<i same evening at 8 o’clock. The ’banquet will be held at 6 p.m. Ticke Is for the banquet may be obtained from Mr E. .1. -S. Spencer, of SI lannon, and in ibis connection no political distinction is made in the distribution of tickets. The invitation to the banquet is open to all svJlo pyftciiaso a ticket.