COUNTIES

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COUNTIES

WAIMAIRI Sty3 D. Goode .. •• 198 (Elected.) Mrs D. M. Sullivan .. 139 Harewood: A. Wilkinson ~174 (Elected.) T. A. Frazer a. 147 PaP i nl A. W. Chapman .. 355 (Elected.) V. A. Winder .. •• 215 Fendalton: •H. Kitson .. .. 1270 •A. L. Jones .. 1264 (Elected.) Mrs A. Schumacher .. 1129 P. J. Alley •• ?83 G. N. Rooke .. ..154 Middleton: ♦E. Stackhouse •• 181 (Elected.) G. R. Cracroft Wilson .. 141 HEATHCOTE Cashmere: •F. W. Freeman .. 857 ♦J. F. Cracroft Wilson .. 835 C. Miln ..625 (Elected.) C. H. Perkins .. .. 495 L. L. Smith ..409 Avon: J. O. Thompson .. 94 (Elected.) •S. H. Fournier .. .. 74 Bromley: R. L. Huggins .. .. 136 (Elected.) H. A. Matthews .. .. 91 SPRINGS Springston: ♦P. V. Bailey .. .. 341 ♦O. R. Chamberlain .. 321 ♦A. D. Payne .. 303 W. A. Keast .. 235 (Elected.) C. H. Heywood .. 194 E. R. Hudson .. ..11l Greenpark: •E. J. Stalker .. ..269 ♦J. Woods ..219 (Elected.) E. E. Watkins .. .. 158 WAIREWA All returned unopposed except two extraordinary vacancies in the Kinloch riding, for which nominations have yet to be received. AKAROA Okains Bay: V. Craw .. 76 (Elected.) F. Mason .. 69 G. B. Thacker, jun. .. 54 A. R. Menzies .. 17 MALVERN Sheffield: T. L. Jenkins .. 157 L. T. Wright ..157 (Elected.) J. H. Jebson .. 127 P. L. Morrison 64 SELWYN Hor or ata: G. H. Grigg .. ..227 R. W. Felton .. 188 W. R. Oliver .. 171 (Elected.) J. Marsh .. .. 120 P. T. Phillips .. ..85 Rakaia: C. A. Inch .. ~ 238 J. J. Allan .. .. 225 •D. W. Westenra .. 166 (Elected.) E. A. Duncan .. 106 ELLESMERE Irwell: P. F. Chamberlain .. 259 W. Johnson .. 168 (Elected.) R. T. McMillan .. .. 143 C. M. Sheat .. .. 87 Southbridge: A. Anderson .. .. 363 M. M. Heslop .. 437 (Elected.) . I. Bilbrough .. 121 RANGIORA Rangiora: •A. W. Stalker .. ..540 ♦H. J. Mclntosh .. .. 529 •A. M. Carpenter .. 429 J. R. Keeper .. .. 408 L. B. Scott .. .. 390 (Elected.) G. Feather .. .. 297 J. McClung .. 364 EYRE Eyreton: •W. F. Ashe .. ..346 C. M. Harman .. ~ 340 R. G. Ward .. .. 335 •H. W. Beal ..334 (Elected.) G. H. T. Lintott .. .. 290 WAIPARA Waitohi: •J. Quigley ..116 (Elected.) C. Mcllraith .. 81 LEVELS Claremont: G. H. M. Steven .. 143 (Elected.) ♦J E. P. Cameron .. 78 Waimataitai: D. C. Doake .. 115 (Elected.) •D. Grant .. 80 Pleasant Point: R. J. Esler .. 184 (Elected.) E W. Ryan .. 126 Seadown: •J. Scott ..210 (Elected.) V. W. Wilson .. 188 Declaration votes have still to be counted. Representatives on the Timaru Harbour Board, South Canterbury Hospital Board, South Canterbury Electric Power Board, and South Canterbury Catchment Board, were elected unopposed. PAPARUA Islington: J. Roberts .. 190 (Elected.) A. E. Whale .. 109 Two hundred declaration votes to come. West Melton: M. E. Cross ~ 137 W. T. Overton ~ 142 (Elected.) M. G. Stanlake 45 Broadfield: > F. Ridge .. 49 (Elected.) A. P. H. Roscoe • .. 40 H. G. Butcher .. 34 Lad brooks: J. Griffiths .. . 153 (Elected.) W. G. King , e 124 OXFORD North: T'E M >^ Uey :: •• If? £ GiUesPie • ■ .. 208 L. G. Skurr .. . 265 ‘Elected) *T. A. Doody .. . 205 D. G. McGrath .. . 201 •H. Feary .. Z 15} M. H. Johnston 90 South: •E. Lassen .. .124 C. E. Brown hr •F. J. Gorton .. 104 (Elected) A. S. J. Titheridge .. 100 MACKENZIE Fairlie: ♦P. J. Keenan .. 309 •W. B. Trotter .. "343 (Elected) C. H. Hide .. ..305

AMUN Hinmer Springs: •E. W. Flower ..230 G. O Rutherford .. (Elected) ” •J. Manson .. ..ISO Waiau: •R. L. Latter .. .. lr> •R. A. Cha S se^ cted) .. la W. S. Fogg .. 108 HALSWELL No. 1 Riding: •H. Cox ..184 •W. Wilson ..169 (Elected) . F. Knipe .. .. uo\ S. Woods .. ..103 No. 2: •J. R. Parish .. ..247 *E. Paterson .. 238 (Elected) F. V. Hallam - 47 MOUNT HERBERT Port Levy: •R. J. Candy .. ..64 A. E. P. Kilian .. ..63 •G. C. Richfield .. 53 •A. E. Williams .. .. 51 (Elected.) •W. S. Coop -.40 TAWERA All returned unopposed. ASHBURTON Ashburton: •S. P. Taylor .. ..270 R. D. Robinson .. ..270 Mount Somers: H. A. MacKenzie .. 270 J. T. Morgan .. .. 227 (Elected.) A. M. Hart ..168 J. A. Mears ..90 L. Prebble .. 74 WAIMATE Waihao: . R. H. Rickman .. .. 430 •R. Sinclair • • •• 338 (Elected.) „ w *F. G. Brown •• 290 Upper Pareora: J. A. Darling .. •. 228 (Elected.) H. H. Elworthy .. 45 Makikihi: T. Darragh .. .. 140 (Elected.) J. Dempsey .. ..88 ° <al E. J- Sullivan .. 206 (Elected.) P. R. Woodhouse .. 86 BULLER .1 Wareata: ♦. I. Durkin •• .. 135 (Elected.) J. B. Callaghan •• 88 Waimangaroa: M. Clark .. 207 (Elected.) •J. J. Ward .. 157 Ngakawau: •I. Tyler ..155 (Elected.) W. Mann ..153 J. P. Walsh .. .. 53 Millerton Riding: W. H. Mclntyre .. 194 (Elected.) F. Connew .. 136 WESTLAND Southern: A. F. Clark .. .. 436 P. J. McLean .. ..431 J. Donoven .. ..420 G. Rowley .. 412 (Elected) S. J. Patterson .. 300 L. W. Timperley .. 99 Informal .. .. 7 Declaration .. 6 Results of two small booths have still to come. INANGAHUA Reef ton: •C. Coxall .. .. 448 •J. McGregor .. ..381 A. G. Wells .. ..363 R. C. Haldane .. ..348 J. Etheridge .. 343 (Elected.) P. Salmon .. 341 F. W. Archer .. 101 Mrs A. F, Hardie .. 274 Eighteen declaration votes have still to be counted. Antonio’s: A. Topp .. ..226 T. Elgin .. ..202 E. C. Chandler .. .. IM (Elected.) •W. Clayton ..149 Boatman’s: •J. J. Coghlan .. ..132 P. J. O’Regan . ..127 * (Elected.) E. Paine 107