MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.
IXGLEWOOD. (From Our Own Correspondent). For the Borough Council 0 candidates were nominated to fill (i vacancies, j Mr.' Robert Fawcett topped the poll I with 217. The voting was as follows: — j Robt. Fawcett, 217; Joseph Gibbs, 185; !- W. H. Humphrey, 201; Frederick Spurdle, 188; Hubert W. Tarplee, 188;' G. H. Taylor, 198 (elected); Andrew Paterson, - 174 (rejected), j MAYORALTY, j There , was no contest for the .Mayor-' j alty, the retiring 'Mayor; Mr.; <£.- W. J Bennett, did not seek re-election, and ) Mr. George Young was returned unopposed. HALF-HOLIDAY QUESTION". Very little interest wa9 taken in tho poll on the half-holiday question owing to the fact that Inglewood was the only town in Taranaki to hold a poll on the j subject, and it was, therefore, improbable that the burgesses would feel inclined to alter the half-holiday. Only 300 votes were polled on the subject. The voting was as follows:—Monday. 1; Tuesday, 1; Wednesday, 3; Thursday, 244; Friday, 0; Saturday, 40; informal, 11.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 292, 2 May 1913, Page 2
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166MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 292, 2 May 1913, Page 2
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