LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS

Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 90, 16 April 1923, Page 7

LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS

CANDIDATES FOR COUNCIL. jIB, GUNSON RS-ELECTED MAYOR. JIOSPITAL ASDJIARBOI-R l-U.UiUS. THE SUBL'RHAN »< >Ui Hi ill-. This was the In-, day for lo.lgms , ; „2ati"ns of.. -andidi'les .... seats on ; ! h 7A**<*la!!d City Loiinril and lor ►oinc , Durban borough «,,m..-iK and ,'_ ? or Z Hospital Board and Harbour 8.r.ii.1. VHen nominal ions rh.s.,l ''1 ™™>}" j Lnbcrwho had nominated lor the ll.*. ; grf was SO. as against a total nf j ; for the election of two years na<>. .erearc 21 seats on tin- l .ty ( oiitu-1. hat IS of the aspirants fur civic „U mast acknowledge .lefe.,l after ' gpoll. Five ... the . ret inn, mc, - tan'mil not seek re-elect .on. n.unolv ■- Vavis. C. Dnvi., J. W. llol.lswortl.i_ £l a-tige. M.r. f and Mrs. Maguir.'. \[ MiriiiK members nominated are:—-j j AC. Alluni. A- E. I-nwry. T. B'.ooHuirth, J- B. I'aterson. ('. It. Hiitehin-oii. . ?S E. Melville. CI. KnigM. .1. A. •Varnock. J. Robertson, s. 1. <>»«*«.. J. , \f Hartley. •'• Dempsey. (.. Haild n. 1. YT ■_.'.' Brut-den. C. 11. turner's. M. ■'. J&fflWtt." Other nomination* arc those of A. J. Entrican la former eouncilhir ,id* Mayor).' -'- H. Ilannan. Alfred Thompson, (Mi's.) Elizabeth Dickinson. G. Ha<*ee, James Donald, F. I. Jordan. I.T. Garlaml ; W. (Hover. A. Hall Skelton, It. ; f Barter, Bernard Clews. I\ 11. IlicKey, B Martin. Oscar Mi-Brim-. W. S. Slee-B-n/E.'J: TheUn. J. Purtell. R. H. Shap- ' fon;C. A. Watts. -I. H. Mortensen, (A S. ; Jladmloe and D. Flynn. As anticipated, there was no opposi- , lion to the candidature of the Mayor Mr. J. H. Crimson), who was to-day declared elected by the returning-offleer (Mr. Xotley). \ HOSPITAL BOARD. For the five seats vacant on the Hospital Board there are eleven nominations, those oi W. Wallace, G..Knight. J. Demp- i kv, H. George, Baildon I retiring member's), and (Mrs.) Lily E. Rowlatt. (Mrs.) Eve Winifred Moore, R. F. Barter, Oscar Mcßrine, and C. A. Watts. HARBOUR BOARD. There are three vacancies on the Harbour Boai-7'the nominations for these being those of W. Wallace and E. H. Davis (retiring members), and T. Bloodworth, E. W. Tnder and E. G. Skeates. NEWMARKET BOROUGH. There is a rather remarkable position . it Xenmarket. There being no other nominations at noon, the Mayor and the '■ whale of the sitting council were de- ' dared elected unopposed. The Mayor is I Mr. S. Donaldson, and the council is as follows:—P.-S. Boone, 11. J. Cooper, A. ■ Kent, N: Kelleway, F. .1. O'Meara, W. ■ T. Sa-rbridge, G. E. Snierdon, I. J. i Watts, aniLA. R. Seccombe. iIOTJST.. EDEN BOROUGH. The nominations for the Mount Eden ponncil are:— .Mayor: J. L. A. Kaxll, E. H. Potter. '. Councillors: A. M. Brvden, H. F. W. '. Cliffe, C. H. Cowan, D. C. Fraser, \V. J. . Hammill, J.- P.-Hooton,- L. JolL-W. G. Lange, P. J. Mark, J. Mars, D. Meikle, , J. JL Melville, A. W. H. N-gle, S. New- , tomb, J. Smith, E. Sherson, G. L. Taylor, A J. W_ke_eld, T. E. Wftitton, W. Wooley. This makes 20 candidates for , .12 seats. ■ '* I -MO-NT ALBERT BOROUGH. -fount Albert - Council nominations : fire:—=~ Mayor: F. J. H. Ellisdou, R. C. N. Matthews, L. E. Rhodes, A. M. Wilson. Councillors.—Ward D: R. J. Ailingham and S. H. Armstrong, returned unopposed, AVard A: F. Bonnar, G. R. Metcalfe, J. D. Murray. Ward B: D. Brig-am, Forbes Eadie, E. F. Inward. Ward C: J. H. Longiey, H. A. Miles, W. J. PeaTce, L. F. Simmons, F. R. Warren. In this contest there are 13 aspirants for eight seats. AYONDALE BOROUGH. I Avondale Borough nominations are: — Mayor: W. J. Tait and Thos. H. epargo.. i Councillors: A. Blackman, W. J. ttompson, J. B. Clarke, C. E. Searon, A. P. Haslam, J, P. Mason. J. V. Rieneren, H. A. Harrison, 0. G. Averv, H Potter W; S. Steven, Edward Wood, T. »• Wilson. Here also are 13 candidates for eight Mats. " ! NORTH SHORE BOROUGHS, dominations for the four Xorth Shore wwnghg do not close until to-morrow, it is understood that the r, J ? r l of^ Takapuna (Mr. A. M. Gould) mrTfJ ° be re turned unopposed, but Sttfi 1 antici P ate °- for the Mavorffl! ° np . rt " - Xort - lcote , and BirkHAMILTON. fcS_?s"J? r '" p - w * F - Watt - H - mlVl Carr RoUett, J. McKiunon,' offer «i '• L ' l ' Nlare have consented to as L£ c ,' r 4 Services to tb e ratepayers A_abnn ate l- for the B " r "^ !l C-unril. -COXTEST AT *.\"aThl. < B *-'Tele.r a ph.lc)^7c™-res„on,.cnt.) \ ' -WAIHI. this day. Jorth^ tioi ! s in c «»>n«vti 0 n with the tSS bOT »u ? h elections closed at Csna % aS f°llow s .--May„raltv: I >&. °r kUo " (tl1 " Pre^nt •T CVI.V ' 5. utcUer ' J - •'• Callaghan, &»*« Hamilton, T. G. HartJ Wi !l ' Ho,llswortll ' s - M- Hovell, A X " J- Moon. E. Morgan. t_2 kcr ; A ' Pilrr . , -T. K. BatersoiLli. son W'w' I' Rol, ertson A. E. Rubint& Bnd S ' H ' Walmsley. Eight oi the fi! .. are Bitthl - councillors Kor Wo-BhM™ 6 - in tl,e hutOT y of tho Pihl k' , ls a la(l y candidate. HosS ci* d „ (nine sentsl: S. H. Brown, n '- H ' B ' D:,le - D ' Wonaldt-on! Hamilton. S. M. Hovell. X. SofoT' A ' Parr - V ' A - R - J P. Wnii; " oar " nrp seeking re-elect ion. B-rh™ reP H, eßentßtiv c »n the Thames • ■ nt member), unopposed. ffij Telegrapl..— Press Association.) ' - , , XELSOX. this day. ret-rn»? C Ma >'°ralty, Mr. W. Lock was ecur ned unopposed. Me PALMEE BTOX- XORTH. this day. _ut_fri' -EvjT-'.'Xathan and S. R. Lan- ' ~!?_-*-non_-ated.'for the Mayoralty.