ONE WHAKATANE MAN ELECTED TO NEW COMMITTEE
With postal votes still to be > taken into account but unlike- - ly to affect the result, Mr J. A. Stewart proved to be the only successful Whakatane district candidate in the Bay of Plenty Licensing Committee election yesterday. He and Mr A. W. Clarke, Rotorua, Who topped the poll 'with 723 votes are new members of the committee. The three re-elected were Messrs O. H. Coleman and E. G. Guy, Rotorua, and F. Pile, Opotiki. Though all three of the other Whakatane candidates polled higher than Mr Stewart at Whakatane, Taneatua and Edgecumbe he was better supported at Rotorua and Opotiki. In the following detailed results the figures are from the Edgecumbe, Mamaku, Ngongotaha, Opotiki, Rotorua, Taneatua and Whakatane booths in that order, followed in each case by the candidate’s total. A. W. Clarke 28 12 24 127 422 6 104 723. F. Pile 25 8 13 203 307 23 133 712. E. G. Guy 20 12 23 116 402 11 125 789. O. H. Coleman 20 12 32 120 362 10 131 687. J. A. Stewart 19 10 5 124 320 11 135 624. I. B. Gow 48 2 12 60 64 40 284 510. F. X P. McCallion 42 2127265 46 260 499. L. W. Luxton 36 6 22 48 119 31 234 496. N. D. Day 9 5 39 22 123 15 103 316. 'A. Robihson 12 6 46 15 66 9 58 212.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 10, 15 March 1950, Page 5
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244ONE WHAKATANE MAN ELECTED TO NEW COMMITTEE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 10, 15 March 1950, Page 5
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