Charles Bruce Townshend moments in history

See also:  Local Politicians - moments in history

1978: 

Kaimai candidate urges redirection of spending. Bay of Plenty Times. 7 April 1978.

MP intends to move amendment on bill. Bay of Plenty Times, 9 June 1979.

Candidate takes issue with water comments. Bay of Plenty Times. 27 June 1978.

Moral personal commitment to help his fellow man. Bay of Plenty Times. 18 November 1978.

1979: 

Kaimai MP appointed to committees. Bay of Plenty Times, 20 February 1979.

MP wants incentives reviewed.  Bay of Plenty Times, 20 March 1979.

National MP slams unions. Bay of Plenty Times, 1 May 1979.

MP to make maiden speech. Bay of Plenty Times, 29 May 1979.

MP backgrounds economic woes. Bay of Plenty Times, 29 May 1979.

Industry faces critical years. Bay of Plenty Times, 9 June 1979.

MP urges oil divining be given a chance. Including mention of Clive Hulme., V.C. Bay of Plenty Times, 11 July 1979.

MP attacks the use of strike tactics. Bay of Plenty Times, 13 July 1979.

1980:

MP defends moves on pigmeat surplus. Bay of Plenty Times, 28 March 1980.

1982:

Kaimai MP receives U.S. study award. Bay of Plenty Times, 2 April 1982.

1986:

NZ export future at risk says MP. Bay of Plenty Times, 20 February 1986.

1987:

Death causes by-election poser. Tributes paid to MP for Kaimai. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April 1987.

MP served Kaimai well for 9 years. Waihi pays tribute. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April 1987.

Death notice. Bay of Plenty Times, 27 April 1987.

An active life extended into Parliament. Bay of Plenty Times, 29 April 1987.

MP's sudden death brings deep regret to district. Katikati Advertiser, 5 May 1987.