SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2448, 29 April 1915, Page 6

SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY

The position on going to press was as follows: — ■ Saturday 7,752 Wednesday 7,398 • The voting in Johnsonville was:— Wednesday 43 Saturday 59 In Karori— Wednesday ..>.... '19 Saturday 145 HARBOUR BOARD The leading candidates on going to press were as follow:— Fletcher, Robert ; 8,303 Hindmarah 7,571 Cable, William 7,280 Wright 7,043 SUBURBAN SEATS. . For the election-of- two representatives to the Harbour Board for the combined suburban districts, the following returns were available at.'late hour last evening:— *M'Ewan, J. W. ... 1769 Short, R. W 1039 * Watson, D. J: 850 M'Arthur, C. 616

There wore two returns to come, those of Onslow and Miramar, and ihefce may effect the issue in respect to second placo. Mr. M'Ewan's return is considered safe. WAIRARAPA SEATS. (By Telegraph— Press Association.) Masterton, April 28. In the Harbour Board election .of two members to represent the Wairarapa, the result, with four small returns to. come, is as follows:— •Mr. C. E. Daniell 1570 "Mr. A. M'Farlane 1322 Mr. C. E. Cross 1041 > PAYERS OF DUES. The election of one representative on the Wellington Harbour Board for payers of dues other than on ships took place yesterday. There were two candidates, Messrs. A. D. Kennedy (sitting member) and R. E. Sinclair. Mr. R. E. Sinclair was elected, the voting being as follows': — Sinclair, Robert Ernest 168 Kennedy, Arthur Daniel 27 PAYERS OF DUES ON SHIPS. . For the two vacancies on the Harbour Board representing payers of dues on ships only, two candidates, Messrs. C. W. Jones and H. L. Nathan, both sitting members, were elected unopposed. '