THE SECOND BALLOT.
ABS EN T VOTER S' V E R MITS. THE RESULTS UNCHANGED. The official count of the votes exercise! at the second ballot on Thursday has conlinned the return of all the supporters of the Reform Party who were placed at; the head of the polls in the returns published last Friday morn hi::. The results of the second ballot in Grey Lynn was announced yesterday morning. The audition the vot.es given hv holders of absent voters/ permits has given a majority el .".S to Mr J, 11. Payne, the 1 aibour candidate, for the seat, so thai the defeat, of the Ministerial candidate, the Hon. G. Fowhls, is coulhuuod. [\lr.l. Robert-am. a Labour candidate, opposed to the Govenment, has been returned fm- Olaki, with a majority of ■_'(>, defeating the former member, Mr \V. I!, Field. ;i supporter of the Government, The return of Pr A. K. Newman, a member of (he Reform Parly, for Wellington East, is- assured. He will succeed Mr D. McLaren, who was the only Labour moodier in the last Parliament. The ohieial count, cannot, materially affect, the position in any of the other districts in which second ballots were taken.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 424, 20 December 1911, Page 5
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198THE SECOND BALLOT. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 424, 20 December 1911, Page 5
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