Baited Party Selects Province Organisers

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 370, 2 June 1928, Page 13

Baited Party Selects Province Organisers

FOURTH edition

TWO CAMPAIGNERS GENERAL election plans The appointment of Messrs. K. It Mullins and O. Moller, as proincial crgan : sers for the United Political Party, Has been announced. u r K. Mullins lias had mnsiderable experience in political orSnisation and has worked with considerable success in the Waikato, he r,. he spent the earlier part of his an( j in Wanganui and Ch /t----chu’rch. At the last general elect,,,ns wag Reform organiser lor Mr. Jas. Stewart, who stood as official Reform ndidate for Auckland East when the rlbour majority was reduced from 715 to 286 in a three-cornered contest. 31r. O. A. Moller. who is well known for his keenness in yachting, and in business circles for his acumen and enterprise, has taken an active interest in the development of the North ‘Shore. As president of the Bayswater Belmont Progressive Association, he contributed to the progress of the marine suburbs and as a member of the North Shore Expansion League his services were valued. Ho came north from Christchurch in 1916. While in the South his interest in boating and swimming as well as in civic progress made him widely known.

LABOUR CANDIDATES

COMPLETE LIST GIVEN Press Association WELLINGTON, To-day. Up to the present the following Labour candidates have been selected: Waitemuta, Mr. A. G. Osborne; Manukau. Mr. W. J. Jordan; Auckland East, Mr. J. A. Lee; Auckland West, Mr. M. J. Savage; Auckland Central, Mr. W. E- Parry; Auckland Suburbs, Mr. H. G. R. Mason; Grey Lynn, Mr. F. N. Bartram; Na pier. Mr. W- E. Barnard; Raglan, Mr. W. Lee Martin; Waimarino. Mr. P. Langstone; Palmerston, Mr. Bromley; Manawatu, Mr. Taylor; Mutt, Mr. Walter Nash, national secretary of the party; Westland, Mr. J. O’Brien; Buller, Mr. H. E. Holland, Leader of the Labour Party; Lyttelton, Mr. J. McCombs; Avon, Mr. D. J. Sullivan; Christchurch North, the Rev. J. K. Archer; Christchurch South, Mr. E. J. Howard; Christchurch East, Mr. H. T. Armstrong. Mrs. E. R. McCombs, wife of Mr. J. McCombs, M.P., has been selected as the Labour candidate for Kaiapoi, and Mr. G. H. Thompson, chairman of the Labour representation committee, as the candidate for Riccarton.