LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15223, 10 March 1915, Page 11

LYTTELTON.

The election, for the retain of.five.membeM to eerre on ib» Liocnsing- Committee .for the district of Lyttelton. wa* held yeeterday, bnt failed to arouse much, inteicet, barely sn of the number eligible to "vote leßistetring their right. The . sitting : committee, Dr. Guthrie, and Messrs Orton Bradley. S. "W. Mitchell. J. Garrard, and J. BicWdeon, had been in office for the past six yeare without opposition, but on this occasion their eeate were contested, by Meeecs D. McR*e and F. Gillard, both, of whom, are weEknown on the waterfront, and were expected to poll tavily. The old members of the committee, however, were returned at nearly every booth by large majorities. The results, •which were announced by the Returning Ofiirer. Mr C. Ferrier, at 6.33 p.m., w«re as follow*: —

* Q k ■ ■•! "S s * J ° " K § c 3 ■»" £ a * S 3 -• i - x ? ■-» -i< C) K! £! •-» TjvttCiton 371 552 035 50G 5S8 2"33 531 HoathcoM -"6 14 40 ,10 14 38 AVoohlon 10.5 107 60 119 103 Gl 104 Cashmere 75 71 IS 80 66 17 71 Opawa -X ?,2 2S 42 32 27 35 RcdclifTs TO 41 12 46 '10 13 13 Sumner 'J2 00 19 31 87 15 91 Governs r's Bay 8 8—38—8 T«ddington 21 17 3 21 21 3 S> Chartcrie Bay 21 20 2 23 IS 2 10 Pumu 7 6 0 6 5 4 6 Port L-5 vy 24 2:j 1 2-> 21 — 24 Pigeon Bay 19 15 6 21 18 i 15 Little Aka'.oa. 14 12 6 15 11- 2 12 O'KHin's. Bay 12 11 4. 11 10, 1 11 Lβ Bon"? Bay 19 13 3 14 16 1 15 1095 1057 419 1153 1095 3fS H03