LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS WEDNESDAY

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 11711, 4 May 1935, Page 3

LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS WEDNESDAY

Polling Throughout Borough and "County SPIRITED CONTEST FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL. The Borough and County elections and those for the Harbour Board, Hospital Board and Electric-power Board will take place on Wednesday next, the Bth Inst. It should be carefully noted that the polling booths for the borough elections will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., while at the Coronation Hall (for the County elections) and in the County the booths will close at 6 p.m.

For general information we append a list oY the candidates for the various Councils and Boards. Mayor.

A. F. Tunks (sitting), B. C. Robbins, L. R. Wilkinson and W. F. Sinclair.

Borough Council.

F. J. Allely, J. M. Daines, A. N. lies, J. Law, L. Norris, V. J. Scantlebury, ,J. F. R. Wallace and C. Whiting (sitting members) and A. W. Every, A. J. Gallagher, C. T. McFarlane, W. McKinnon, P. Policy, H. S. Riggir, H. J. Sommers, T. E. Youngman.

There are sixteen candidates for the nine seats.

COUNTY COUNCIL,

Katikati Riding.—Mr W. F. Sinclair (returned unopposed). Te Puna Riding.—C. E. S. Gane (sitting member), W. F. McClinchie (one seat).

’Waimapu Riding.—J. M. Darragh (sitting member), C. S. Moflatt (one seat).

Te Puke Riding.—D. S. B. Heather, C. Lally (sitting member), P. McKenna (two seats). Maketu Riding.—J. N. Blaymires, S. H. MacDougall, G. H. Mends—All returned unopposed. HARBOUR BOARD. Borough.—R. Mann—returned unopposed. Te Puke and Maketu Ridings and Te Puke’' Borough—C. Lally and Colin McNaughton, returned unopposed. Katikati, Te Puna and Waimapu Ridings—H. G. Lever, returned unopposed. one more vacancy to fill. HOSPITAL BOARD. Borough—Miss Gavey, A. F. Tunks (siting member), B. C. Robbins (county Sitting member), L. Norris and A. N. lies (two seats). County—Colin McNaughton, H. J. Clarke (sitting members), D. S. B. Heather, A. W. Hyde, A. E. Newsham, and L. R. Wilkinson (six seats). ELECTRIC-POWER BOARD. H. J. Clarke, J. M. Darragh. C. E. S. Gane, H. G. Lever, G. H. Mends. A. Smith (sitting members), S. H. MacDougall, S. C. Baron and J. N. Blaymires (seven seats). POLLING BOOTHS.

The polling booths for the Borough elections will be at the Town Hall and at Faulkner’s Building, 11th Avenue, and for the County elections at the following places:— Taurahga, Coronation Hall Katikati, Picture Theatre Athenree, Old P.O. Building Aongatete, N.Z.R. Station Room Omokora, P.O. Building Pahoia, School Building Te Puna, Memorial Hall Whakamarama, Old P.O. Building Bethlehem, School Building Otumoetai, School Building Omanawa, School Building Kaimai (Upper), School Building Tauriko School Building Oropl, The Hall .Gate Pa, Church Hall Mt. Maunganui, Peter Pan Hall Papamoa, Papamoa Hall Te Puke, Parish Hall Rangiuru, at the School Paengaroa, Hall Pongakawa, School Building Otamarakau, Hall Ohinepanea, P.O. Building Maketu, Ringer’s Store