TOWN BOA^D.' llOO,< The nomination of two members to sujKpur.the placeof of Messrs Giller and Koiwind: son. resigned, took place trithin fffoiir Scnoolhouse, Tay-street, on > Sa^m^no at noon'. - About a dozen electors ««Br^ bled, and the Returning Officer (R. MitcjWjny Esq.), having explained the purposes oißpoO, meeting, Mr Scandwright proposed thatK Veß Giller.be re-elected. . . . m 0 CQ] Mr Garthwaite seconded, Bk^lOne of the electors wished fhe Retoggggyf Officer to inform aim the reason of Mr wTOfcrai late resignation. . - ' |fqjm The' Returning Officer said that the °fl||]g§ji was quite beyond his province. ' .BfvtV Mr T' M. K Clarke then proposed lAvesey. - v B*"^ Mr Jaggers seconded. , Vf°oos Mr Jaggers proposed Mr R. B. Monhfc^ji ' The Returning Officer . thought ,thi« » ■ ,• « didate ineligible, if in" the employ of the W**?? 1 Board, as Assessor. r , s '-' ■pfi<Ht< Mr Jaggers argued that Mr Monktnawrtth 1 sent in Jiis report,- which was resignation of his official position.! -MaL . The Returning Officer said that »MZ^ ■ beea. verbally informed, .that in anyeveiwßeeri Monkman w^guld not accept a 1 sea tol VoQtr Boaid.r - / " . M. Om ' Mr Jaggers then withdrew his motiojftfproposed Mr J. P.- Meadows. - f^JS? xw Mr Liveseyjseconded. ~ -. s vßP*^ ' '- The Returning Officer upon the n**Biiaull no other candidates being submitteditt^^j for a show of hands ; which followe«*v*™ the results— Giller, 7 ; Livesey,7; Me«~ ner f . M* Jaggers, amidst -much laugbt^Klst er manded' a poll for Mr Meadows. '/But Un No one seconding, the' Returnin^fmt^Kjj: declared Messrs. Giller and lAvese!Wi"{ D l elected. - - ' . iff' 8 ru Mr Jagger continued to insist upon Weinan a poll, but it was ruled against him \ *Wijere*f .meeting then separated. , Peine '
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Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 109, 2 November 1863, Page 2
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269Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 109, 2 November 1863, Page 2
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