TRUST ELECTION
THREE RETIRING MEMBERS RETURNED MR R. PAGE FILLS SPECIAL VACANCY. DETAILS OF YESTERDAY’S FOLD. The poll taken in Masterton yesterday for the election of four members of the Trust Lands Trust resulted in the return of the three retiring members, Messrs E. G. Eton, A. O. Jones and C. E. Grey for the three ordinary vacancies and of Mr R. Page for the extraordinary vacancy. Altogether 1171 voters exercised their rights. Although there were no informal votes cast in respect to the ordinary vacancies there were as many as 39 for the extraordinary vacancy. Details of the poll are (M indicates Municipal Hall; L, Lansdowne; R, Railway; K. Kuripuni, and F, Fernridge):— Three Ordinary Vacancies.
Informal, Jy. The result of the election was announced by the returning officer, Mr W. B. Yates, at about 6.45 p.m„ threequarters of an hour after the closing of the poll. The candidates briefly expressed their thanks for the support accorded them.
M. L. R. K. F. Tl. E. G. Eton .... 679 79 39 63 31 891 A. O. Jones 611 66 30 60 27 794 C. E. Grey .... 480 54 47 59 15 655 J. T. Jameson 453 56 24 26 17 576 Extraordinary Vacancy. M. L. R. K. F. Tl. R. Page 422 54 13 20 20 529 W. L. Butler 336 20 25 34 3 418 H. W. Dale .... 105 17 17 26 11 176
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 May 1939, Page 4
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235TRUST ELECTION Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 May 1939, Page 4
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