MAYORAL ELECTIONS.
Wellington. J. P. Luke 9994, D. McLaren 9486.
Christchurch,
H. Holland (present Mayor) 7869, Dr. Thacker 4055, J. T. Mcßride (Social Democratic candidate) 3477* Dunedin. Cr. Stewart 5482, W. Belcher (Labour) 4293, Cr. Shacklock 3660. Mornington. —Solomon, retiring Mayor, defeated A. P. McCarthy by 896 to 261. Napier. —J. Vigor Brown 3129, J. P. Thompson 1121. Feildiug.—Mr A. M. Ongley was elected Mayor, beating Mr E. Goodbehere, the retiring Mayor, by only five votes, the polling being: Ongley 658, Goodbehere 653-
Wanganui. —T, B. Williams was elected Mayor. Invercargill.—Duncan McFarlane defeated Andrew Bain by 77 votes. New Brighton.—C. H. Wiuny, Riccarton. —W. H. Reynolds. Gisborne. —R. Kirk, solicitor, was elected Mayor. Westport. A. Leaver 1045 (elected), T. Q. O’Brien 643, T. Samuel 306. New Plymouth.—G. W. Brown 1350 (re-elected), J. S. Medley 781. Timaru. Wangland (four candidates). Majority of 28 over over T. Hawkey, present Mayor. Marten. —J. H. Miles elected by a majority of 123. Taihape.—W. McLennan 469, H. D. Bennett 293. Nelson.—W. Lock 1226, W. W. Snodgrass 1134. Lyttelton,—J. R. Webb polled 608 against G. Laurenson, M.P. 490. Mr Laurenson was advocating the establishment of a suburb across the harbour and stood with the intention of pushing this scheme.
Woolstou.—J. J. Graham elected Mayor. Spreydon.—G. R. Whiting. Mataura.—John Lowden (retiring Mayor) 177, T. G. Smith 170. Pahiatua.—- David Crewe (sitting Mayor) 280, J. D. Wilson (an exMayor) 270/
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1092, 3 May 1913, Page 3
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232MAYORAL ELECTIONS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 1092, 3 May 1913, Page 3
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