POWER BOARD LOAN CARRIED
POLL FOR £150,000. Exceptionally Poor Voting. The Thames Valley Electric Power Board’s proposal to borrow £150,000 for further reticulation work was carried on Wednesday by 471 votes to 154. Little interest appeared to be taken, only 601 ratepayers out of a roll number of 7600 exercising their votes. There are six small returns to come.
The following- arc the available re
turns for each booth:— Booth. For. Against. Elstow .. 2 6 Gordon .. 2 0 Hikutaia .. 1G 0 Hinuera G 3 Kaihere 3 1 Karan gahakc . . 20 2 Kereonc 1 0 Iverepeehi 5 4 Kiwitahi 3 0 Ivopu 4 0 Kopuaralii . . 10 3 Manawaru 2 15 Mangaiti . . 12 0 Matamala . . 25 S Matatoki 8 0 Mangateparu 1 0 Morrinsvillc *. . 22 G Motumaoho 0 0 Nethcrton .. 10 2 Ngarua 4 3 Ngatca .. 11 2 Okoroire 1 1 Paeroa .. 45 20 Patctonga 5 1 Pipiroa . . 15 1 Purirl . . 9 3 Putaruru 3 0 Spring-dale 2 1 Tahuna 4 0 Tatuanui 5 4 Tauhei . . 4 2 Te Aroha . . 43 9 V Te Aroha West 2 4 Te Miro 0 0 To Poi . . 4 0 Thames . . 82 19 Tirau . . 10 5 Turua . . . 18 G Waliaroa G 3 Waihou 1 15 Waitakaruru . . 13 0 Waitoa 0 3 Walton . . 12 1 Wardville 1 1 Waitckauri 7 0 Waikino 4 0 Totals . . 471 * 154 *
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Putaruru Press, Volume II, Issue 23, 20 March 1924, Page 1
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