HOSPITAL BOARD

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26623, 20 November 1947, Page 8

HOSPITAL BOARD

ONE LABOUR SEAT With the exception of Dr D. G. McMillan (Labour), who was chairman of the board during the past term, all the elected candidates to city seats on the Otago Hospital Board are members of the Citizens’ Association. Mrs Norah Ross headed the polLfor the second time, and Dr McMillan was last in the list of those elected. Mrs E. E. McMillan and Dr M. F. H. Blain, sitting members, were defeated. Labour candidates for suburban and country districts were all defeated. Results:— CITY MEMBERS •Ross. Mrs Norah (C.L .. 18,678 North, Noel Hunter (C.) .. 18,642 Fulton, John Richard Hertslet (C.) W.WS Roberts, Miss Mary Louise (C.) - ..y 17.368 •Steel, Alexander (C.) .. 17,238 Moody, Arthur Stanley (C.) 16,664 •McMillan, David Gervan (L.) 16,314 (The above were elected.) Poulter, Mohteith (C.) .. 15,796 •McMillan, Mrs Ethel Emma (L.) 15,131 •Blain. Meynell Francis Henry (L.) - 14 822 Jenkins, Thomas (L.) .. 13,775 Brokenshire, Kenneth Rex (L.) .. ./ 13,169 Cotton, Richard Lindsay (L.) '■ • 12,921 Bullen, Mrs Henrietta Emily (L.) 11,750 Informal 383 COMBINED HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF THE BOROUGHS OF ST. KILDA AND GREEN ISLAND, AND THE PENINSULA COUNTY Dove, J. W. (Ind.) .. .. 3414 Cull, P. (L.) 2363 Informal 42 MOSGIEL BOROUGH AND TAIERI ' COUNTY Howell, F. M. (Ind.) .. .. 1348 Williamson, J. H. (L.) .. .. 375 Sproull, E. M. I. (Ind.) .. 369 Informal 27 WAIHEMO AND WAIKOUAJTI COUNTIES AND PALMERSTON PORT CHALMERS AND WAIKOUAITI BOROUGHS Reid, A. A. (Ind.) .. .. 1443 Brown, J. D. (L.) .. .. 1076