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NORTH ISLAND SEATS. BAY OF ISLANDS. Bell, A. (Ind.) 3491 Reed, V. H. (R.) 3339 1919—Y. H. Reed (It.), 3060; St. 0. Journeaux (1,.), 1871 MARSDEN. Murdoch, A. ,1. (Lab.) 3562 Jones, W'. (R.) - 3349 1919—F. Mander (it.), 2307; A. J. Murdoch (L.), 2118; 1). A. M’Lean (I.Lab.), 850; IT. Curtis, (Mod. Lab). 604. KAIPARA. Coates, J. G. (R.) 3093 Hornbiow, R. E. (Lib.) 1605 1919—J .CL Coates ,(R.) 4214; A. Gregory (Lab.), 923. WAITEMATA. Harris, A. (R.) 4243 Burbush, F. H. (Lib-Lab.) 3203 Wav, R. F. (Lab.) 2016 1919—A. Harris (It.). 4911; A. E. Greenslade (L.). 3492. EDEN. Parr, C. J. (R.) 3586

:Mason, S. (Lab.) 2901 ' Morton, F. S. (Lib.-Lab.) 1256 1919—C. J. Parr (R.), 3421; 0. M’Brino (Lab.) 1577; R. E. Horn-, blow (L.Lab), 1500. i AUCKLAND EAST. j Lee, J. A. (Lab.) 1961 i i Mackenzie, C. N. (R.) ... 4282 ; 1919—Hon A. .41. Myers (L.), 3718; C. N. Mackenzie (it.), 3560; It. F. Way (Lab.), 1756. ! 1921 C. X. Mackenzie (R.), 2613;; J. A. Leo (Lab.), 2212; Hon G. W. Rusesll (1,.) 1053; G. K. Foster, (I.), I 803. , AUCKLAND CENTRAL. Pnrrv, W. E. (Lab.) 4507 I Glover, A. E. (Ind.) 3616 1919—W. E. Parry (Lib.), 4007; A. E. Glover (1,.). 3221 ; J. J.-Thomas ! (R.), 1023. AUCKLAND WEST. | Savage, M. .1. (Lab.) 5764 Farrell, J. (R.) L. 4267 j 1919—41. J. Savage (Lab.), 4003; | F. Bennett (R.), 3175; A. J. Entrieau (Prog. L.), 1403. ) GREY LYNN. Bart ram, li. H. (Lab.) 5480 Iloldswortli, W. J. (R.) 4078 1919.—1 1 ’. N. Bartram (Lib.), 3141; , Miss E. 4lelville (U.), 2660; Hon (L | Fojvlds (L.), 2405- I. J. F. Gnrnisou j (Mod. Lab.), 211: It. Richardson! (4led. Lab.), 180. | ROSKILL. ' Potter, Y. H. (R.) 4556 1 Skelton, T. H. (Lib.) 2730 i Melville, Miss (ind.) 1557 Puttreli, J. (Lib.) 1414 1919—V. 11. Potter (It.). 4200; J. j H. Gun son (I.). 2316 G. Davis (Lab.), i 1998; F. W. Peddle 'LL 728. PARNELL. "Dickson, J. S. (R.) ! Wren, S. 41. (R.) ! Alcliriiie, (). (Lab.) j Noton, William (Lib.) ! Diickson in. 1919—J. S. Dickson (It.), 5706: T. j B rod worth (Lib.). 2387- .Mrs It. L. ' JJaume (1.L.), 1026. j MANUKAU. | Jordan, W. J. (Lab.) 4540 Lang. Sir F. W. (It.) 43211 Adams, D. (Ind.) 295 1919—Sir (■'. W. J.ang (It.), 4^8”: IT. G. It. Aliison (Lab.). 2304 ; C. E. 41a jor (L.). (173. FRANKLIN. Ahe-.ev. IV. F. (It.) 5167; Rea, .1. (Lib.-Lab) 2475 1919. (tight Hon. W F. Alnssev. (It.). 4195; J. Rci (!..). 1165; E. Piggott (1.1..). 037 RACLAN. Bollard. R. F. (It.) 328!) Lve, S. C. (Lib.-Lab.) 2652 j 1919—1 t. F. Holland (I!.), 2888; W. .(. .Jordan (l.i.ab.). 1900, O. Johnstone < I.), 756. ,

THAMES. 'Rhodes, T. W. (R.) ”394 Allen, TV. A. (Lib.-Lab.) ........ 2055 1919—T. W. Rhodes (II.), 3078; W. J. M’Cormick (L.), 1488; J. Purtell (Lab,). 965; All's a. A. M Cooke (I.), 72; T. F. Long (1.L.), 50. OHINEMURI. Poland, H. (Lib.) 25)70 A lleln, Colonel (R.> 15)23 1919—11. Poland ().), 3173; J. Clark (R.), ”61S. TAURANGA. Herries, Sir W. 11. (It.) 4400 Johnstone, L. (Lib.) 2944 1919 Sir W. li. He.lies (I!.). 3916 B. C. Robbins (1..), ”086 HAMILTON. Young. J. A. (It.) 45)80 Itieliards. A. E. (Lab.) 3003 Lafertv, W. (Lib.-l.ab.) 55)2 191!)!—I. A. Young (It.). 4809; P. ] 11. Watts (T.L), 1970; C. Lafferty ().) , 706. V/AIKATO. [ Lye, F. (Lab.) 2202 Johnston, J. T. (It.) ”15)9 Dent. A. O. (It.) 1411 ROTORUA. l-loeklv,. F. F. (It.) 321” Cl in kill'd, C. F. (Lb.-Lab.) ”881 1919—F. F. Hocklv (It.), 3258; M.

Carney. (L.), 1526; G. T. . I ones (Lab). 854; W. C. Hewitt ,L). 497 : )’. Keegan (I.). 324. BAY OF PLENTY. -•Williams, K. S. (It.) (Re-elected unopposed). 1919.—H0n IV. S. MacDonald. (L.), 3546; K. S. Williams (It.), 2312. 1920—K. S. Williams (it'.), 2341: F. J. Lysnar (L.). 1735.

WAITOMO. Rolleston, .1. (R.) 3361 Jennings. W. T. (Lib.) 3240 1919——W. T. C. K. Wilson (ItA. 2529; CL Elliott (Lab.), 332. GISBORNE. Lysnar, W. D. (It.) 3352 Wildish. G. (Lib-Lab.) 2878 Brindle. T. (Lab.) 2314

1910.—W. I). Lvsmr (I.), 3041 ; Hon Sir J. Carroll. (L.) 2008, T. BrimHe (Lali.), 2312. HAWKE'S BAY. Russell, Sir A. (R.) 3509 M'Kay, G. (Lib-Lab.) 383 i) Chapman. C. TI. (Lab.) 949 1919.—H. M. Campbell (It.), 3234G. M’Kay (L.). 2292; C H. Chapman (Lab.), 2176. NAPIER. M’llvride, L. (Lab.) 3357 Mason, J. (R 2001 .lull, A. E. (Inti.) 1918 Brown, J. V. (II.) 88G 1919.—J. V. Brown (L.). 2736; F. C. Evans (Lab.), 2709- H. Hill (TProg.). 2501. WAfPAWA. Hunter, Sir. G. (R.) 3745 Langridge, J. J. (Lib-Lab.) ... 3705 1919. —G. Hunter (It.), 3458; A. IS. .lull (L.), 3184. PAHIATUA. Ransom, A. E. (Li.-Lab.) 3410 M’Niool, A. (R.) 3379 1919—A .MeNicol fit.). 2775; R. B. Ross (L.), 20G3; R. S .L. Rice (Lab.). 1142. MASTERTON. Sykcß, G. R. (R.) 3111 Holmes, A. C. (Ind.) 2622 Evans, F. CL (Lab.) 1561 1919—G .It .Sykes (1.R.), 2441; A. 0. Holmrft, (Demo. Lab.), 21)00; A. M’Leod (Lab.), 1730- IV B. Mntheson (I.), 791. WAIRARAPA. M’Leod, A. D. (R.) 3671 Card, J. AV. (Lib-Lab.) 2985' 1919—A. D. M’Leod (R.), 3260; .1. i T. M. Hornsby (I.). 2726. C. J. Dana- 1 bey (I.), 199. j STRATFORD. Masters, It. (Lib-Lab) ...-. 3499 Hine, J. B. (R.) 3179

I 1919—R. 4lasters (L.), 3118; Hon J. B. Hino (R.), 3057. 1920—1 t. Masters L.,, 3391; Hon J. F. Hine (It,), 32el TARANAKI. Smith, S. G. (Ind.) 4256 Bellringer, C. E. (ft.) 4192 Tweedie 29 1919.—5. G. Smit:i (l.Lnb), 4287; G. 11. Euekeridge (RA, 3204 EG MONT. lia.wken, O. (It.) 3475 Astbury, D. L. A. (Lib.-Lab) .. 3044 j 1919.—0. ,1. Haukcn (R.), 3123; I). i L. Astburv (LA. 2933. PATEA. Dixon, E. (It.) 3162 Corrigan, J. R. (Lib.) 3263 j Pearce, G. V. (It.) 1015 i 1919 W. D. Powdroll (It.). 3276; W. , Morrison (T..), 3021 , 1' S. Fitzlierbert (Lab.), 458; B. v. Pearce (It.), . 144. I 1921.—E. Dixon (It.), 2730; W. Morj rison (J,.). 2401; L. MDridgo (Lab.), | 568. WANGANUI. Veitcli. W. A. (Ind.) 4451 Coull, J. (R.) 3438 Ross, J. (Lab.), >2B ! 1919—W. A. Veit eh (1. Lab), 4340; jJ. Cuttle (R.), 2637; L M’llvride | (Lab.) 1266. WAIMARINO. Langs tone, F. (Lab.) 2774 M’Lean, D. I). (It.) 2006 Smith, it. W. (Lib.) 1924 I Goldfinch, G. (Lib.-Lab) 194 f 1019—R. W. Smith (1,.), 3116; F. I.angstone (1,a.b.), 2473. ! “ OROUA I Guthrie, D. H. (It.) 3536 I Cobbe, It. (Lib-Lab.) 3509 | 1919—1). It. Gutlire (It.), 3891; E. ' J. Tunnicliff (Lab.), 2048 j MANAWATU. ! Linkia-ter. (It.) 3560 | Whibley, F. B. (Lab.) 2090 I Flyger, H. T. (Lib.-Lab.) 955 1919.—E. Newman (It ). 3025; A. C. , llillier (Lab.). 2159. I RAMCITIKEI. Glenn, W. S. (It.) 3363 j Brady, F. F. (Lab.) 2899 | Montgomerie, E. S. (Lib.) 761 1 I})l9— W. S. Glenn (It.), 2908; F. p. Badv (Lab.), 2268; W. Meldrum . (L.), 1865. ; PALMERSTON. I Nash, 3. A. (It.) -1333 ! Hodgens, J. (Lab.) 3552 | Christensen. V. (Lab.) 539 I 1919—J. A. Nash (It.), 4017; M. 1 Ayrton (Lab.) 3613 OTAKf. ' Field, W. 11. (R.) 2125 M’Clure, G. 11. (Lib.-Lab.) 2685 i Harkness, K. (It.) 703 15)19—W. 11. Field (It.), 2820; 3. M’Kenzio (Lab.), 1588: E M’Donald (1,. Lab.), 407; A. J. It. Isherwood (L.), 198. HUTT. Wilford. T. M. (Lib.) 3572 Pritchard, D. K. (Lab.) 2809 Bennett. H. D. (It.) 2271 .15)19—T. M. Wilford (LA. 3122; D. K. Pritchard (Lai)'. 2117, K. P. Itisliworth (It.). 2319. WELLINGTON NORTH. J.uke. Sir J. L>. (It.) 4332 Young, J. (Lib.-Lab) Combs, 11. E, (l.ab.) 143 n 15)19. J. I*. Luke (It.). 3999: H. O. Browne (LA, 2931; 3. Reed (Lab.), 2045. WELLINGTON CENTRAL. Fraser. P. (Lab.) 54,2 Sievwrigbt. ■A. B. (Lib.-l ab). ... 1505 Bennett. H. H. (Ind.) 1 194 1919—P. Eraser (Lab.) I 486; F. Pirani (1,.). 3430.

WELLINGTON EAST. Moittielh. A. L. (Lab.) 4091 j Forsvth, T. (It.) 3602 , 41’Donald, T. W. (Ind.) 1749 M’Vicar, Mrs A. (Ind.) __ 388 | I()|9. —A. K. Newman (It.). 4375; A. 1/. Montieth (Lnb.'i 3317, L. S. \\ . M’Ke-nzie (L.), 2411. WELLINGTON SOUTH. McKean. It. (Lab.) 4855 Mitchell, G. (Did.) 4375 1019. —<;. 41 itch .ill, if.}, 4801; It. Semple (Lab.), 3375. WELLINGTON SUEURBS. Wright, It. A. (R.) 4839 Croskorv. A. W. (Lab.) 4671 1019 —lt .A. Wright (It.). 4091 ;A. W. Croskorv (Lab.), 2964; A. D. Sloane (L.), 2073. SOUTH ISLAND SEATS. NELSON. Atmore, H. (Lib.) 5038 Gilbert. A. (It.) 2923 1919—11. Atmore (1..), 3412; T. A. 11. Field (It.). 2902; 1. G. Price (Lab.) 1,079. , I MOTUEKA. Hudson, R. P. (It.) 3290, Patterson, It. (Lib.-I.nb.) 2845 1919—K. P. Hudson (It.), 2450; W. j P. Power( Lab.). 1795; l>. B. Lomax] (L), 1255. BULLER. j Holland, 11. E. (Lib.) 4210 1 Menzics, J. (Ind.) 3754, 1919—11. K. Holland (Lab.). 3545; 1). Q. O’Brien (LA. 25(2. f

WESTLAND. O’Brien, .1. (Lab.) 2863 Seddon. T. E. Y. (Lib.) 2376

Steer, J. (R.) 1910 Lynch, J. I). (Tnd.-R.) 510 1919—T. K. Y. Seddon (!..). 4201; J. O’Brien (Lab.) 2701 WAIRAU. Girling, W. J. (R.) 3909 M’Callum. It. (Lib.) 3718 1919—11. M’Callum (L.). 2452; B. J. Cooke (Lab.) 1656• .1 J. Corey (Prog.l/.), 1430; E. J.. Penny (R.). 1348. HURUNUI. Forbes. (L IV. (Lib.) 3048 Andrew, S. (R.) 2378 1919. —G. W. Forbes (L.). 3008; .1. G. Armstrong (1 ). 234? ; O. Gardner (1.), 373. KAIAPOI. Buddo, Hon D. (Lib.) 3250 Jones. D. (R.) 3209 Martin ■ 719 1919.—D. Jones (ID. 2580; Hon D. Buddo (L.), 2530; C M. Williams (Lab.), 1521. CHRISTCHURCH NORTH. Isitt, L. M. (Lib.) 5011 Archer, J. K. (Lab) 3201 Andrews, E H. (R.) 2062 1919.—-L. M. Isitt (I. ). 6033; H. T. Armstrong (Lab.), 3600. CHRISTCHURCH EAST.

Armstrong, H. T. (Lab.) 4498 Thacker, 11. T. ,1. (Lib.) 3433 Devereux, W. It. (R.) 1671 1919—Dr Thaekir, (1..). 5672; 11. Hunter (Lab.), 26">2 CHRISTCHURCH SOUTH. Howard, E. J. (Lab.) 5443 Lane, H. C. (R.) 2227 Ell, 11. G. (Ind.-Lib.) , 1057 Thomson, It. M. (Humanist) 76! 1919—E. J. Howard (Lab.), 5088; TI. Holland (I/.), 3113. RICCARTON. Witty. G. (Lib.) 3151 Kyle, 11. S. S. (It.) 2927 M’Cullough, J. A. (Lab.) 2297 1919—G .Witty (L.), 2948; W. E. Devereux (R.), 2822, J. Robertson, (Lab.). 1906. AVON. Sullivan, D. G. (Lab.) 3603 •Russell, Hon G. AY. (Lib.) 2540 Loach, A. E. (R.) 1782 Herbert, Mrs A. E. (Ind.) 1450 1919. _D. G. siiihvan (Lab.), 5108; Hon G. W. Russel (ID, 3520; J. L. Carl (R..), 216. LYTTELTON. M’Combs, J. (Lab.) 3-534 Macartney, R. (R.)

1919—J. McCombs (Lab,), 2999; R. Macartney (R.), 2422; W. T. Lester (L.), 1277; H. G. Ell (LA, 585. ELLESMERE. Rhodes, Sir R. 11. (41.) 3840 ! Free, J. C. (Lib.-Labi) 1 otos 1919—R. H. Rhodes (R.), 3582; G. Barclay (L.), 2833. ASHBURTON. Nosworthy, Hon W. (R.) 3601. Jones, (Lib.) 2171 Cooke, F. R. (Lab.) 1137 1919.—H0n W. Nosv.orihy (R.). 4056; W. J. Dickie (L.), 2563 ; 11. M. Jones (Denioc. L.), 290. TIMARU. Holies toil, F. J. (It.) 4554 Yinncll, J. C. (Lab.) 1272 1919.—J. Craigie (Prog L.), 4717; P. C. Vinnol (Lao.) 3198 tEMUKA. Buniett, T. G. (It.) 3596 Langford, T. H. (Lib.) 3225 Needham. I’. R. (Ind.) 29 1919—T. D. Burnett (H.), 3294; C. J. Talbot (L.), 3263 WAITAKI. Bitelicaier, J. (R.) 3902 Paul, W. J. (Lab.) 3459 1919—J. Bitcliencr (it.), 2550; J. Anstey (LA. 2078; W. G. Paul (Lab.), 1665. OAMARU. MacPherson, J. A. (Lib.-Lab.) 3946 Lee, E. P. (It.) 3925 1919 E. P. Lee (It.), 3819; J. A. MacPherson (LA, 3543. DUNEDIN NORTH. Miinro, J. W. (Lab) 4854 Clark, J. J. (R.) 4602 1919—E. Kellett. (I -Lab.), 4784; A. Walkcir (Lab.). 3978. 1922.—J. W. Muir;) (l.ab.), 3462; ,J. J. Clark (1.1 t.). 3312; W. Begg (LA. 931. DUNEDIN WEST. Stewart, Hon IV. D. (R.) 5213 Moss. C. M. (Lab.) 4151 15)19.—W. D. Stewart (L). 5712; .1. A. Brown (Lab.) 3291 DUNEDIN CENTRAL. Statham, C. E. (R.) 4830 Gilchrist, J. (Lab.) 115)9 Maslin, W. S. (Ind.-Lab) 316 15)19.—C. E. Statham (].), 4769; J. W. Miinro (Lab.), 4272. DUNEDIN SOUTH. Sidev. T. K. (Lib.) 5281 McManus. J. E. (Lab.) 3Goo 1919.—T. K. Sidev (L ) 4395; J. T. Paul (Lab.), 4311

CHALMERS. Stephens, J. (Lab.) 287 1 Dickson, Me. (R.) 255 <’ 15)19 —J. M’C Dickson (It.), 2693; J. Gilchrist (Lab.), 1810; D. Colqiilioun (LA. 1382. CLUTHA. Edie, J. (Lib.) Malcolm, A. S. (R.) Cl lit ha, 1919—A. S Malcolm («.), 2207; R. A. Rodgn- (1.), 2123; W. S. Maslin <L.), 1190; J. Christie (L.Lab) 143. ! Bruce, 1919.—Sir J. Allen <15.). ( 2993; J . Edie (L ). 2867 | 15)20. —J .Edie (LA. 2421; J. Begg (R.). 2297. j WAKITIPU. 1 Horn, J- (Lib.) 401] Ritchie, J. (It.) lilli). J . Horn G-A , 55062; R. Scott (R ) ””61; A. Ashworth (Lab.), 8,0. , MATAURA. I Anderson, lion. C. -L (RA IV.-o MeDougall. D. (Lib.-Lab.) -•)”- lp]f) (i. J. Anders. ui 11!.). ”012; J). M.’ Don gall (L |. 1766; H. M'L ;,, ; I M lan (Lab), 848; N. M'Lntvre (I.Lab). , 181. | , WALLACE. Hamilton. A. (R.) Thomson, J. C. (Lib.) , 11)11). A. Hamilton (U.). 2841); J. L. Thomson (I'.)* 28*90. j INVERCARGILL. _ » IT ana m , Hon J. A. (Lib.) 3«07 Armstead. J. (R ) "»--,) Farrntt, H. J. (Lab.) .f?" 1919 —Hon J. A. Hunan (L), Rev J. Iv. Archer (L-L.). 3305. j awarua. 1 do la. Perrelle; P. (Lib.) 3445] j Hamilton, J. M |qi9 -j J R ( Hamilton (H .')7 3164 : J RtHon. Sir J.G. Ikaid (L.),2407. j MAORI REPRESENTATIVES. j SOUTHERN MAORI. ' Urn 280 ! MacDonald '•••• 200 J Eribana 153 ' Barrett 13 ® j Waitiri NORTHERN MAORI. Tan Hen are 2415 | Nan Paraone Kawiti 991 Hone Ileke 379 j Anaru Ngawaka 332 ; Tli aka Te Tai 209 | EASTERN MAORI. Xgata 4.509 j Taranaki To Ua 2942 j WESTERN MAORI. ! I’omare. Sir M. JR.) 3659 Vlawhete. R. (Tiul.-Lab.) 75)9 Katana. IT. T. (Tnd.) 2898 , Patena, T 112

! The New House. | (From Provisional Returns.) j Reform: Liberal: W. F. Massey 9’. M. A\ ilford Tv. S. Williams A. Ngatn H. W. Urn 11. Atmore T. Henare G. W. Forbes Sir M. Pom are D. R'ddo Sir J. Luke L. M. Isitt R. P. Hudson G. Witty AY. J. Girling T. K. Sidey F. J. Rolleston J. Edie A. Hamilton J. Horn J. S. Dickson P. de la Perrelle T. W. Rhodes F- Lye Sir AY. T-Tcrri-s G. Mackny R. F. Bollard A. E. Ransome F. F. Hockley R. Masters AA r . D. Lysnar S. G. Smith Sir Geo. Hunter J. R. Corrigan G. R. Sykes AY. A. A r eiteh A. D. McLeod H, Poland J. Linklater J. A. ITanati AY. 8. Glenn A. Bell J. A. Nash 22 AY. H. Field Labor: R. A. AVright H. E. Holland J. A. A r oung J. O’Brien R. H. Rhodes IT T. Armstrong .T. Bitehener E. J. Howard V. H. Potter TL G. Sullivan

W. Hawken J. AY. Minin. A. Harris .1. Gilchrist T. D. Rurnett J- Lee J. AT. Dickson AY. E. Parry J. C. Rolleston. A. .7. Afurdoeli AV. Nnswortliv Mr J. Savage G. T. Anderson F. 11. Bnrtrnm W. D. Stewart L. MeTlvride J. G. Contes P. Fraser C. .T. Parr A. L. ATonteith D. H. Guthrie U. McKean E. P. Lee .1. AlcCombs IV. T. Jordon F. L-'ngstone. 40 18 THE PARTIES. Present Past

Reform 39 48 Liberal 23 24 Labor 18 8 80 80

I CANDIDATES’ SPEECHES. j AT GREYMOUTH. j (Argus.) ! Amidst scenes of wildest enthusiasm ! Mr James O’Brien, M.P., mounted the i platform to make his speech of thanks. He declared his pleasure at Labour’s j win and expressed the opinion that i its banner would flourish over the . ; whole of New Zealand in time to come, j j His success was duo to the workers of j j Westland and the staff of the “Grey , River Argus.” He expressed the hope 5 , that the workers of New Zealand would j 1 stick together and Labour would tri- ■ ! niiipb. In conclusion lie promised to do ’ his utmost for the wo r kers-of liis elec- j torn to and for Westland as a whole. Mr J. Stew, the defeated Reform , candidate, followed and said that ; though lie was not ssrry for himself, lie was sorry for his Party. He congratulated Mr O’Brien on his win and referred to the sportsmanlike manner in 1 which the campaign had been eon- , ducted. | Mr T. K. Y. Seddon (late member) extended bis congratulations to Mr O’Brien, and expressed his determination to continue to do bis best for . Westland. He thanked the people for their support in the past and stated that there was absolutely no animosity between the candidates, j Mr J. D. Lynch said that though he was bottom of the poll he extended his congratulations to the successful candi--1 date. Though lie bad been defeated lie did not intend to lot tlie interests (f the West Coast be neglected if be could help in any wav. He thought that be would have done better had lie not left his entry into the field so late. He called for three hearty diecrs for Mr O’Brien. Cheers were given for Mr Lynch, for Mr Seddon and for Mr Steer, and on Mr O’Brien's ' call the defeated candidates were accorded three more cheers. \s Mr O’Brien dismounted from the platform ho was seized by members of the crowd and carried shoulder high

through the crowd to the doors of the “Argus” and inside the building tlie crowd meanwhile singing. “For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow” and “The Red Flag.” Wild cheering continued for some time after and “Auld Lang Syne” was snug before the crowd dispersed.

POLLING BOOTH LYNCH O’BRIEN SEDDON STEER \ Abaura 23 32 21 A rah urn. •-> 3 31 22 Aratika 2 • 23 10 1 Awatuna i 11 9 3 Baxter’s Siding — 13 3 2 Bell Hill i 10 ' 18 Blaketown 17 70 46 87 Blue Spur 1 10 7 6 Boddytown — ~ 4 14 Bruce Bay 1 5 •"> — Callaghan’s 0 G 1 0 Cameron’s •1 19 20 13 Cameron’s Bush — 33 2 — Dillmanstown ... — 23 24 1 Goldsborough — 2 29 4 Greenstone 2 4 3 0 Grey, Columba Club 17 261 48 25 Greymouth, Harbor Board 5 47 36 43 Greymouth, Courthouse 21 63 56 93 Greymouth, Public Selioo .23 79 05 206 Greymouth, High Street 22 •16 61 147 Greymouth, Town Hall 65 413 219 334 Hari Hari 10 26 41 34 Hokitika, All Saints’ 17 62 98 87 Hokitika, Supreme Hall 311 165 294 152 Hokitika, Opera House 20 149 108 53 Humphrey’s ... 1 10 15 7 Jackson’s ■> 19 11 l Kahikatea 1 15 $ 16 lvaiata 2 13 » If Kamaka 17 8 4 Kanieri ... ». . 11 52 75 11 Kanieri Forks — 6 4 Karangarua — 6 4 1 Koiteraugi li 7 19 58 Kokiri 36 12 8 Kopara - 4 o ' Kotuku 3 39 15 7 Kumara 10 71 86 30 Kumara, Old People’s Home — 15 19 2 Kumara Junction ... — 18 3 9 La Fontaine ... <1 1 7 9 Lake Kanieri 0 7 3 1 Lower Kokatahi '. ... 4 21 28 25 -Mahitahi ' — — 6 — Mananui — 29 8 2 Marsden 4 i a 0 8 Matai ... 2 7 9 9 MikonuL 1 5 3 — Moaua 1 38 12 13 Nelson Creek 0 57 28 4 Ngahere 20 48 19 19 Nobles — 4 2 3 Okarito 3 3 8 2 Okarito Forks 1 — 15 — Okuru ... 5 11 15 9 Orwell Creek ... 3 6 3 — Gtira 18 167 88 30 Paroa 7 2.5 8 19 Poerua-Inehbonnie ... 6 29 9 18 Pukekura 8 8 10 — Rimu ' 1 43 30 8 Boss 17 102 93 44 Botomanu 6 8 13 19 Ruatapu 1 38 32 11 Ruru •> 25 10 6 Ilutherglen 1 6 2 12 South Beach ... 2 32 8 4 South Hokitika . . — 15 9 3 Stafford 7 7 23 1 Te Kinga 1 33 *26 6 Teremakan Settlement ■1 1 S 4 Tetaho 3 4 3 1 Three Mil® ... 4 27 41 9 Totara Flat 9 28 21 24 Upper Kokatahi o 10 21 8 Waiho 1 — 25 1 Wainihinihi 2 13 14 4 Waitaha 9 7 28 1 Wallis’s Siding (Botomanu) 1 16 11 5 Wataroa 6 20 53 17 Weheka o 13 1 — Westbrook 2 10 1 1 Waodatnek ... 2 24 30 9 169 absent vot@B to coine Totals 546 2863 2376 1910