HOSPITAL ELECTIONS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 769, 18 March 1910, Page 5

HOSPITAL ELECTIONS.

,: LEVIN AND HOROWHENUA. - Messrs. B. E. Gardener aad- W. TorripBett • are the representatives of 4he combined district. of Horowlienua' County and 1/evin. Borough on, the -Wellington Hospital andV Charitable Aid Board, The .voting was as follows:—,■■■'; '■' B. E. Gardener..:.....-,.„'..,;„„■' 326 W. Tompsett .;......;.v™.„..:„.. .266 .P. W, Venn 231 , A. H. Eolls ...__....„_.. 119 (By: Telegrapn.-Press Association.) \ ■:•;■ Nelson, March 17.. aSe.resnlt of the election for Murohijon and Waimea County representatives m the Hospital Board was the return of Messrs., 'MacMahon, Franklyn; Hoult,. Bell, audHiggins. There were eight ■ candidates. Polling was small, only 300 out m 1900 on the roll recording their' votes. '. Christchurch, March 17. _Tha number of persons who recorded Qwdi votes at the election yesterday of aepresentatives of the city on the Hospital and Charitable Aid Board was 1953. Xhe gross total on the rolls is 18,021,' but, when there is deducted names which teve bean struck off, it;, is probable that the net value of votesthat could have J»an cast would be about 17,000 odd. .; punedin, March 17. ■Very little interest wis taken yester'mj in the election of. tho Hospital Board. Of 12,000 voters on the city rolls only . 1500 -cast. votes:,■ Those successful were:—Loudon (ex-Mayor), Walker (present Mayor), 972 each; Larnach, 763; Myers, 733; Talboys (cnairman Benevolent 'Trustees), 694;; Councillor Clark, 681. Wanganui,' March 17. Messrs. Carson, Battle, and Spriggins *ere elected to the Hospital Board. The lady candidate was defeated. ,