COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION.

Manawatu Herald, 29 October 1878, Page 3

COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION.

; — ♦- We have to thank Mr Cook, Returning Officer, for the following information regarding the nomination for the forthcoming elections : — AWAHOU BIDINO. Henry Dawson, nominated by E. 8. Thynne and John Macpherson. Francis Loudon, nominated by John F. Rockstrow and F. K Crowther. John F. Rockstrow, nominated by George Membery and Francis Loudon. Ernest S Thynne, nominated by Alexander Gray and Augustus S. Easton. Two councillors to be elected. OROUA RIDING. n. Sanson returned unopposed. TAONUI BIDING. Y. Monrad and J. Linton nomi* sated. One councillor to be elected. HOROWHENUA BIDING. John Kebbell, jun., nominated by Dr Hewson and Wm. Smith. Returned unopposed. KAWA XAWA RIDING. •T. W. Gtower and Robert B. M 'Kenzie nomin a ( cd. One councillor to be elected. FVffITEA BIDING. S. H. Cuvt returned unopposed. l MANCBEBTRR RIDING. A. F. Halcombe, T>. H. Macarihur, and W. H. Lash, nominated. Two councillors to be elected. Mr Hugh L. SherwiJl, DeputyReturning Officer for Manchester, has telegraphed to the County Eeturning Ufficer, Mr T. U. Ccok, in> forming him that it is absolutely necessary that two other polling booths should be opened besides the one at Feilding, and suggesting that the schoolhouses at Stoney Creek and Halcombe should be appointed for the purpose mentioned Mr left yesterday to visit the Kiding, and arrange for the extra polling places, if found necessary.