GENERAL ELECTION
WELLINGTON WEST SEAT. MR. C. M. BOWDEN NATIONAL CANDIDATE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. At a meeting of the committee of the National Party in the Wellington West electorate Mr. C. M. Bowden, the sole nominee, was chosen as the official National candidate for Wellington West at the general election. Mr. Bowden, who is well-known as a Wellington City Councillor and member of the Bureau of Industry, is a public accountant and a member of the firm of Bowden. Bass and Cox. He was born in Dunedin in 1886 and was educated at the Auckland Grammar School. Except for a few years when he was chairman and managing director of the Wairarapa Farmers’ Co-operative Association and lived in Masterton, he has been a resident of Wellington since 1902. He is married and has two sons, one of whom is in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, while the other is attached to the School of Artillery at Wellington. Mr. Bowden is on the Council of the New Zealand Manufacturers’ Federation and was appointed by the Government as manufacturers’ representative on the Bureau of Industry. PATEA. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, July 21. The selection of Mr. Alexander Harper Langslow, Patea, as official Labour candidate in the Patea electorate has been confirmed. Mr. Langslow is a draper and is a member of the Patea Borough Council and secretary of the Patea branch of the Returned Services Association.
TIMARU. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) TIMARU, July 21. Mr. J. S. Satterthwaite, son of a former mayor and until recently chairman of the electricity and omnibus committee of the Timaru Borough Council, has been selected by ballot to contest the Timaru seat as the National candidate.
DUNEDIN NORTH. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, July 21. Mr A. L. S. Cassie was selected yesterday as the National Party candidate for Dunedin North. Mr. Cassie is in business as an engineers’ merchant. He was for a period engineer in charge of constructional work for the Colonial Sugar Company, Auckland. He served in the Great War on hospital and troop ships.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1943, Page 3
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