ference) was omitted altogether. The explanation, possibly, was that these voters intended to mark their first preference last, but forgot to do so. It is probable that Mr E. H. Andrews lost many votes as a result of thie absentmindedness on the part of voters. The 1469 informal votes are thus classifiedsOld system (striking out names, or placing a cross) 464 Blank fno indication of voters' in. tentions) .. .. 195 Mis-numbering (omitting either the number 1, 2, or 3, numbers duplicated) .. 810 MAYORAL INSTALLATION. PUBUC CEREMONY ON WEDNESDAY. In addition to the general invitation to the public to attend the installation of the Mayor of Christehureh (Mr J. K. Archer) on Wedneeay evening, invitations have been issued to Mr W. Eayward (Mayoral candidate), ex-Coun-cillors C. Carr, MJP., H. T. Armstrong, M.P., and their wives, and ex-Ooaneu-lor A. E. Herbert and her husband, the thirty-two candidates for seats on the City Council, the Substitute Beturning Officer (Mr Albert Freeman), and the heads of the different departments of the City Council. The Beturning Officer (Mr J. S. Neville) will be present in his capacity 6f Town Clerk.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19611, 6 May 1929, Page 10
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