MR. FISHER.
I.Yi'KUVIEWKI) AT UIRISTCHURCH. By Telegraph—Press Association. Ohristchurch, Yesterday. In an interview, -Mr. Fisher described as utter nonsense tlie report that he would not be a candidate for Wellington Central at the general election. He said lie had no intention whatever of seeking a new seat. Referring to fisheries matters to-day Mr. Fisher said the Government sold oysters at Auckland at 2%d per doKcn, but the price was increased greatlv bv retailers, who were defeating the intention oi the (iovernment bv senseless methods. Tt might be necessary for tlie State to undertake the retail sale at the Auckland depot in the interests of consumers. He promised to refer to the Minister of Internal Affairs an application for pwmission t« use cylinders -on Lake Ellcsmere.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 200, 21 February 1914, Page 8
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125MR. FISHER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 200, 21 February 1914, Page 8
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