NEW ZEALAND.
AUCKLAND NEWS. (Per Press Association); AUCKLAND, last night.; Nothing further has lianspiicd in regard to the reported petition against Mr Willicford’s return. it is stated that legal opinion has uceu obtained that the Parnell election is invalid, owing to (lie alleged removal of 170 names from the roll ailcv the issue of the writ.
The late Richard UciTraU licifucalhed £270 each to St:. George's Church, Thames-, St. George’s Sunday School, Thames, the Hospital and Charitable Board, the Old Men’s Refuge, Thames, Hospital and Chari table Aid Board the Old Men’s Refuge, 'Thames, Auckland Benevolent Society, the Blind Institute, the Society for the Protection of Women and Children, and the Auckland Hospital ami Charitable Ah! Board.; The total bequest is about £22(11)1
Mr Hutcheson, S.M., gave a considered judgment, in the matter of the charges against John King, the Auckland" Registrar of it lee lots, charged with breaches of the Hlcci.oi.al Act by failing to enrol electors without a vain one ease was based on inadequate grounds, and in other eases was open to criticism, hut lie accepted the explanations and dismissed all the informations.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 703, 24 December 1902, Page 4
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