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In early 2001 he became unwell and increasingly disabled following a series of small strokes. Holloway died on 28 May 2003. He was survived by his second wife Beverley, two daughters and one stepson from his second marriage. His funeral was attended by Labour leaders, including then Prime Minister
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In 1962 Holloway became manager of the New Zealand branch of the Chandris Shipping Lines. In 1963, after divorcing his first wife Joyce, he married Beverley Woolf with whom he would have another daughter. He remained an active member of the Labour Party and stood twice for the party presidency. He
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early in 1960 to inform him he would not be standing again. Privately he lamented the fact that neither caucus or party member meetings had energy or enthusiasm any more. In the letter Holloway remarked that he thought Labour's party organisation was "pathetically weak" and that the future of both
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Returning to New Zealand following the war he married Joyce Martin in 1946, with whom he had one daughter. From 1947 to 1950 he was an importer-distributor and was a member of the Price Tribunal. He was for a time the secretary of the Wellington Journalists Union and later employed by the
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for libel after an article in its 24 March 1959 issue which featured an article "This Ex-Russian's Export Licences Should Be Investigated" which demanded an immediate government inquiry into dealings between Henry Judd, an émigré importer, and
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After his return to New Zealand, he became company director of an export company until he retired in 1989. He was a co-owner of a number of successful race horses with his friend
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the party and the government was "not bright until there is a re-assessment of our policy and objectives, and also a re-vitalizing of our organisation".
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in damages. The nation was gripped by the trial which focused heavily on the derivations and meanings of the word "fix". The defence led by
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Holloway had one of the largest majorities of any member of Parliament when he surprisingly decided he would not seek re-election in the
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broke out, Holloway joined the army. He was a second lieutenant with the 26th Battalion, and saw service in North Africa and Italy.
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Looming over his retirement, was the fact he had been involved in a very public stoush due to a libel case. In
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in 1917. His father was an Anglican parson and he received his secondary education at
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Holloway's early retirement also had other reasons. He wrote to Prime Minister
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in London. The court case that lasted 14 months, and eventually he was awarded
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salesmen for vacuum cleaners in England before undertaking more study at
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Norrie, J (1 December 1947). Declaration of Election Results (Report).
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from 1938 to 1939. Upon returning to New Zealand he briefly worked for
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Kitchin, Peter (12 June 2003). "Truth left begging in Holloway case".
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on a Labour ticket (along with all other Labour candidates). In the
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Unsuccessful candidates in the 1951 New Zealand general election
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New Zealand Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George
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electorate from 1954 to 1960, when he retired. He was both
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Index

The Honourable
CMG

Minister of Industries and Commerce
Walter Nash
Eric Halstead
Jack Marshall
New Zealand Parliament
Heretaunga
Ron Bailey
Hokitika
Labour
Liddy Holloway
Joel Tobeck
New Zealand Army

26th Battalion
World War II
CMG
Labour Party
Hokitika
Waitaki Boys' High School
University of Otago
door-to-door
Boston University
Labour
Stafford Cripps
2ZB
World War II
Labour Party

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