LOCAL COMMITTEES.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 144, 17 June 1873, Page 2

LOCAL COMMITTEES.

Richmond. ffp-.T-ha^eMrijig . members were, Mesßrs Barnicoat, Can nel 1, Sheat, and Saywell. They were re-elected, ond Mr Hodder was elected in tbe place of Mr Thompson, .who, hajj forfeited, his seat by absence. TheahpwOf hajids)jiwai |as follows : — Barnicoat 20 r Sheat 19, Caonell 17, Saywell 16/ Hodder 'l 3, Sig ley 11, Thompson, B^ Mr>Thlbbt ; w-ak, el£cte;dj= by the Committee as their representative fc't the Central Board, and Mr Barnicoat appointed secretary. Hope. V?. The retiring; members were' Messrs 'Jessop, ; Kearns, F. Selling, L'ani-' kow, and G. Snow. . ; . >Fifteen were nominated, and the following were elected : — The -lev, C: : T. ! Meyer, Messrs W. P.. Smith, C, Sohwass, p. ,p, Kearns, •• and F. Schroder. Mr W. P. Smith was elected to represent the Committee at the Central Board;* and^MJr - appointed Secretary. '-"■■ : ; - " : .'£-.■•. '. . -.'"''.-I i\ Motueka, — Messrs ,Gy fParker, W. ? Boy ce," and J. Wilkie were elected in room of the Rev; S.'PooleV Messrs S. Buchholz, '*''■ and :Boyce, tDe Retiring members. Six candidates were proposed, and a ballot resulted as follows : — C. Parker, 27 j* W. Boyce,-23 j J. Wilkie; 20; S. Buccholz, 16;" S. Poole, 14; J. F. Wilson, 8. Totes of thanks were passed

to the retiring members. The new Board held a meeting immed iately •iflfteryt.iapd appointed Mr Parker jas their chairman? Spring GROVE.~The meeting her| was a stormy one. The candidates were Messrs Lewis, F. Tunnicliffe, Wooley, T. Andrews, E. Fowler, W. Ricketts, and J. Robertson. iThe flection Jell upon Measrs Woolley,* JTo'^nicliffe, Lewis,; and- Robertson. ; Mr Walter Ladley lodged a protest against the election on the ground that three people had voted who were not householders in the educational district of Spring Groove;; / yiy,'-' V