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Mr Arnold Reedy, Eastern Maori National candidate, is a Ruatoria sheepfarmer. Educated at Ruatoria and Napier, Mr Reedy served with the 28th Maori Battalion overseas during the war.
Lloyd Cornish

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Esme Tombleson, wife of Mr Tom Tombleson, a sheepfarmer at Rakauroa, has been the Member of Parliament for Gisborne since 1960, and will seek re-election at the National candidate.
Lloyd Cornish

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Mr Bob MacDonald, the Labour Party candidate, is a wool classer by profession. He has lived in Gisborne for 25 years, being¹ a prominent figure in local bodies for the past ten years.

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Mr Alan Box, a sheepfarmer at Ngatapa, is the Social Credit candidate. He was born and educated in Gisborne, and is a returned serviceman.Mayfair Studios

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Mr Steve Watene, the Eastern Maori Labour candidate, is employed as a personnel and welfare officer for the Gear Meat Company, of Petone. A member of the Petone Borough Council, he is a former chairman of the Maori Policy Committee of the Labour Party, being associated with the movement since 1934.