MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1923, Page 3

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

[BY TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] GORE ELECTION. GORE, April 27. The Mayoral election resulted:— D. L. Poppelv.ell 045 1). .’dcDougnll (retiring Mayor) (>"6 DAX XF. YIR KE MAYOR ALT Y DAXXEVIRKE, April 27. A. *J. C. Rune.man 521 G. J. Anderson (retiring Mayor) -150 AY. Dobson 166 HASTINGS MAYORALTY. HASTINGS. April 27. G. A. Madison I 711 i X. If. Beamish 363 OTAKI MAYORALTY OTAKf, April 27. Mr J. I*. Brandon luis been returned as Mayor. CAMBRIDGE .MAYORAL ELECTION C .H. Prist ley 48!) Walter Stnpford 267 TAUMARANUr MAYORALTY. C. C. Marsack 286 R. B. Williams ... I ID G. T. Tliomnnson 1115 A S. Laird 99 INVERCARGILL ELECTION. INVERCARGILL. April 27. Tlie half-holiday poll resulted : M cdncsday 13871 and Saturday 2-143. The reversion to A\ ednesd'.ty was largely iiiHueiiccd by tlie statement that Saturday (losing had resulted in a loss of nine tlic.u-nnd a week t" the shopkeepers. For the Council the nlib ial Labour eamlitlates wen* (lofeirtud. Tie* poll was headed by T. Glass and 11. •). I aim'd. wlio unsuccessfully contested the Invercargill seat at the general el-c----ti ni as a Liberal-Labour candidate. HARBOUR AND HOSPITAL BOARDS Cl I R ISTC'Ii Ul’vGi 1. April In the proportional representation poll for t!u> eight i ity seats on the HosI ital Board. 17.488 valid votes were cast and the position is that *l. K. Archer. Dr Fenwick, Mrs Herbert and II <; (Iflev. in that order, have secured tlie necessary quota, while the remainder are doubltui. For tho four seats on Hr. Harboui Foard there were 16.616 valid voles cast and Messrs 11. Holism! and I. Armstrong. AID. are elected, while Dr Thacker is likely to fill the Hurd seat. The* fourth is doubtiul. |.„r one ilarloir Board seat in Hie l.yitellou District. Mr M. G. Miller donated Mr E. Ilatchwcil le- a narrow margin.

INSURANCE MANAGER DEAD. ( 1i B IK'i'Gl I ÜBCH, April 27. Übaric- 11. CruxDui. former Manager I r ill,* South British In uranic. at Christchurch and lately a Diiectoi. died this morning alter a buig illness. WAII’AWA MAYORAL El El TIOX. WAII’AWiA. April 27. If. Al. It at libotie (sitting Ala* or) ■*• 266 (i. Hunt WAIROA .MAYOR A L ELECTION. WAIBOA. ALiy 27. ,| Goikliil! (sitting Mayor) .. 4,1 i v 26° .1, .Mayo ■■■■•■ “ KKETAIIUNA. April 27. W. Simpson was elected Mayor by one vote. TAI'KANdA MAVnUAL KLF.CTIOXS TAURA.NGA. April 27. I’. Did* (sitting May*ll I I!|: ’ B. C. Robbins ... '®67 ! j-; KUITI MAYORAL ELEC 110 NS. TE KUITr. Apt il 27. |l Itotherv *'U' A. Blackman . .■ ■ ''*, 6 Sal oi,lax halt lleiidax vas * aim'd b* a maioritv ol 218. WAliir .MAYOR A I. ELECTION. W AIIII. April 27. W. AI. AYallmitt iO'-M D Donaldson (sitting Mayor) 42,