Votes not finalised
Because votes for the! North Canterbury Hospital Board have pot - all been] courted,/the first, meeting of the board set ’ down, for Wednesday, October 29, may have to be postponed. The counting . of special votes in the Christchurch City area might not be com-; pleted until late on Tuesday; or early on Wednesday: morning, said the returning| officer (Mr M. W. Atkinson), yesterday. ' I The new board cannot) take office until a day afteru
■I the final results, are (declared. I Special votes amounted to (4500 in the, city area and ' about 3800 were expected to . be valid. Mr -Atkinson (said. - Hospital- /Board officers have told all persons elected on October. 11 that Weilnesi dav’s meetine might have to [be' called off if the final ; votes are not ready by Tufesdav. In the Waimairi district. 1223 special votes for board (candidates have not altered (the placing, of candidates (elected on October 11.
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