NEW LYNN CONTEST.
MR. G. LAWSON RETURNED. ONE COUNCILLOR UNSUCCESSFUL. v The election at New Lynn resulted in Mr. G. Lawson, former acting-Mayor, being returned. He defeated Mr. Isaac Hughes by £63 votes. Four members of the retiring council stood for re-election, but Mr. H. Dove was the only unsuccessful candidate. Details: — MAYORALTY. *G. Lawson 545 I. Hughes 282 Majority 203 COUNCILLORS ELECTED. G. E. Severne 727 *S. J. James 030 R. A. Jeffrey 040 A. R. Woolley 592 *A. M. Laing 584 *W. Piatt , »79 Unsuccessful. —*H. Dove, 440.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 106, 7 May 1931, Page 8
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