H.—25.

1907. NEW ZEALAND.

THE GENERAL ELECTION, 1905: VOTES CAST AT LOCAL-OPTION POLL AT EACH POLLING-PLACE.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 4th July, 1907. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the votes oast at the last local-option poll at each polling-place."—(Mr. Ell.)

LOCAL-OPTION POLL

I—H. 25,

BAY OF ISLAN )S. Polling-places. 3 Is IS o Reduction No License Kawakawa Russell Opua Purerua Waipapa Puketi Kerikeri Waimate Okaihau Utakura Ohaeawai Pakaruka Kaikohe . . ' Ngawha Ruapekapeka Tapuhi Towai Riiniarama Whangaroa Totara North 114 55 28 37 15 4 31 27 21 11 25 17 54 14 11 5 50 11 38 24 52 22 7 13 8 95 51 28 32 20 16 7 26 22 74 21 20 25 21 15 44 73 28 24 4 6 1 16 16 23 5 22 6 17 2 3 21 12 6 54 47 113 39 29 4 11 5 18 24 43 14 26 11 22 3 11 12 37 12 111 75 61 Kaeo Otoroa Takakurj Mataui-i Mangapipiwai Mangonui Oruru Victoria Valley Kaitaia Awanui Ahipara Takahue Fairburn Rangiheke Hohoura Waiharara Kaimaumau Waipapakauri .. Pana Parengarenga Lake Ohia Waihopo 1 34 21 8 19 30 3 2 13 12 15 2 7 51 11 15 49 21 1 9 32 24 20 5 11 14 5 5 9 3 2 17 32

BAY OF ISLANDS—I ontinued. Polling-places. 3 . .3 $ Reducn g tion. s No License. Taipa.. Ahipara Hill Fern Flat Te Kao Rangiahua Kenana Mangamuku (Hokianga County) .. Koutu Herekino Kohukohu Rawene Pakia Kawerua Motukaraka Broadwood Wai-o-te-Marama One .. Waimamaku Wekaweka Uraawera Punakitere Toheke Rangiahua Waihou Whangape Horeke Hukerenui (Marsden County) Whakapara Opuawhanga Otonga Helena Bay Jordan Whananaki Kaimamaku Puhipuhi Waiariki Aponga 22 1 9 2 1 4 4 11 1 2 2 7 1 13 12 34 24 125 42 47 32 45 6 5 1 14 16 16 1 17 12 18 7 40 31 12 6 6 10 18 11 11 12 19 6 11 5 17 9 17 1 58 27 49 18 20 5 7 5 12 4 3 12 16 | 1 4 3 36 8 17 15 3 5 6 4 6 4 5 2 1 15 40 74 44 6 1 22 5 16 16 40 10 10 17 25 6 13 14 6 42 39 11 6 7 13 14 10 18 26 8 1,977 938 ' 1,497 Number of valid votes rec >rded, 3,676,