WAITOHI FLAT WATER SUPPLY.
THE POLL. A poll of the ratepayers in the Waitobi Water-Supply District, on the proposal of the Geraldine County Council to borrow £2500 to carry out irrigation works in the district, was taken yesterday, Great interest was taken in it, 39 out of 48 voters recording their votes. Ths result was very close, the required majority for the proposal not being obtained by one vote. The total number of votes in the district is 101, and 50 were given in favor of the proposal. The proposal was therefore negatived. The following were the votes polled ; Votes. Por the proposal ... ... 50 Against the proposal ... 30 Taken under protest ... 5 Informal ... 2 The official declaration of the poll will appear in our next issue.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 1929, 13 August 1889, Page 3
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126WAITOHI FLAT WATER SUPPLY. Temuka Leader, Issue 1929, 13 August 1889, Page 3
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