The Licensing Election.
The election of a Licensing Committee on Tuesday last for the district of Manawatu resulted in the return of the Temperance Party. Mr Alf. Fraser conducted the local poll, which resulted in the return of Mr G. A. Simpson at the head of the poll for Foxton only. Those elected on the Committee are W. T. Bowater, W. Murdock, R. K. Simpson, R. Wilson, and A. C. Perry. The latter is termed an Independent, but all the other returned candidates are Temperance nominees. The result of the polling, giving Foxton and district totals was:—
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Foxton. Total, Simpson, R. K. 75 852 Wilson 72 813 Perry ... 68 740 Bowater 64 739 Murdock ... 65 717 Coughlin JI 3 684 O’Connor 117 681 Reade 106 673 Mansell ... 113 656 Simpson, G. A. 126 54i
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3624, 15 March 1906, Page 3
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190The Licensing Election. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3624, 15 March 1906, Page 3
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