CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION.
PER PRE 8 ASSOCIATION. Chrtstchukch, July 18. The election for tbe vacant Ohristohurch s>>at passed very quietly to-day. The polling was small only 9707 vjtebeiug cast out of 17,355 on the roll. It was generally nnt'cipited that the con test between G. J. Smith end (Jhas. Taylor would he close, and that Turnbull's mppoit of denominational granU would mean a loss of ground to him. Th<i tota's are : G.J.Smith .. .. .. 3912 Charle* Tajlor .. .. .. 3418 A. H. Turnbuil 2377 Interest seemel to be aroused in tbe evening, when crowds asrenblei in thf vicinity of fie nawepapT offices, s-veral thousands omgregutidK in front of the Lyttrlton Times building, from wh : ch all three candidates re'urned thanks to their supporters.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 150, 19 July 1901, Page 2
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118CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 150, 19 July 1901, Page 2
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