FROM OTHER CENTRES.

Press Association reports of the elections in other towns givo tho following results : — ' • ■ Palmerston North: Mr. J. A. Nash, ■retiring Mayor, 2250; Mr. F. J. Nathan, 941.. Mr. Alfred Seifort was elected to the vacancy on the Borongh Council by a majority of 902 over Messrs Tasker and Woolcrman. Hamilton : -Mr. A. E. Manning-wa3 elected. Wcstport: Mr. J. P. Greenwood, j-c----tiring Mayor, 919; Mr. A. Leaver, 683. Invercargill: Mr. 'W. B. Scandrett, 1959; Mr. A. Bain, 1203. Wanganui: Mr. 0. E. Mackay, retiring Mayor, 1955; Mr. Mouli, 700. Wanganui East: Mr. Alfred Burton beat Mr. John Jones 3 the retiring Mayor, by 100 votes. Mr.'J.'W. M. Luxford was elected to the vacancy on the Council. Greymouth: Councillor Perkins was elected. Stratford: Mr. W. P. Ivirkwood, 473; Mr. J. McAlister, 223. Blenheim: Councillor Oorry, 612 ; Mr. C. J. Griffiths, 435- Mr. J. J. White, 295. Gore: Mr. Poppelwoll defeated Mr. McDougal] by 71 votes. Mastertoh: Mr. J. M. Coradine, retiring Mayor, defeated Mr. T. B. Hoar. Taihape: Mr. A. Nathan defeated Mr. 11. D. Bennett by 14 votes.