PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS.
FRANKLIN.
The poll for the Franklin d'-strict took place on Thursday. Of the sixploling booths the one nearest to the city was the toll-house on Tamaki road, near Newmarket ; and at it there -was a pretty constant arrival of voters during t>e day. Just before the close of the poll, a man presented himself at the booth, and claimed to vote ; but his answers to the usual questions were not satisf .ctory. He declined to be sworn, but he was ready enough at blustering and threatening. The following are such returns as we v» ere able to •btain last evening :—: —
The other polling-places are Wairoa, Tailranga, and Hamilton.
Maclean Hay . . Buckland Wallace Douglas [telly... Nbrris New- J P*nmarket. inure. 88 00 75 13 92 46 52 29 48 36 26 18 25 2 Pajjakura. 51 10') 30 44 31 15 13 Total. 199 191 ' 168 125 115 59 40
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3851, 24 December 1869, Page 3
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152PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS. FRANKLIN. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3851, 24 December 1869, Page 3
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