HOSPITAL & CHARITABLE AID BOARD

Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 99, 26 April 1917, Page 3

HOSPITAL & CHARITABLE AID BOARD

THE NEW BODY Van Staveren, H. Campbell, Duncan Luke, C. M. Neill, Grace Elliott, J. R. M'Lean, Flora J. Castle, F. Nash, G. M'Laren, Alberta M'Ewan, J. W. D. . Baldwin, H. Smith, J. V Freeman, H. M'Vicai", Annie Monk, G. A. Petherick, G. J. Galloway, W. Thompson, W. J. Moore, F. T. Aitken, Jessie In the Hospital and Charitable Aid Board election, the Rev. H. Van Staveren headed the poll for the .city, Miramar, and Karori with 8242 votes. At the last election Mr. Van Staveren was third, with 11,870 votes, first and second places' being occupied by Dr. PlattaMills and Mrs. Wilford, who did not seek re-election on this occasion. Ono Labour candidate, Mrs. Aitken, had secured a place on the board.' All the old members except Mr. B. G. H. Burn {who previously filled a vacancy by nomination) were returned. .' The ; new members. are Mrs. Aitken, Mrs. Grace Neill, and Mrs. F. J. M'Lean. There are five lady members . returned, as against four on the last occasion. Mr.. J. W. M'Ewan (Petone) and Mr. H. Baldwin (Hutt and Eastbourne) were returned unopposed. The country members, Messrs. Truman, Monk (Horowhenua), Galloway (Hutt), and Moore (Makara) retain their seats until November. Following are the figures of yesterday's voting as at present available. Old members are indicated •• with an asterisk :— *VAN STAVEREN, H 8242 *LUKE, C. M. .....:..... 7773 *ELLIOTT, James Kennedy 7010 *CASTLE, Frederick 6934 *M'LAKEN, A. D 6544 ♦SMITH, John 5720, *M'VICAR, Annie 5689 ' *PETHERICK, G. J 5630 •THOMPSON, W. J 5628 AITKEN, Jessie 5196 Duncan 4839 NEILL, Grace 4647 M'LEAN, F J 4533 *NASH, George . 4371 The above were elected. Macdonald, Flora ................ 4217 M'Kenzie, James ............... 4165 Beck, Sarah 4080 Snow, S. E! O. 4080 Cooke, Mary .' 3688 "Burn, B. G. H 3578 Read, John ;.... 3542' Hazlewood, Beatrice 3349 Clef?horn, Helen 3073 Eagle, T. A 5025 Mioderaa, Mary 3062 Maddison, Walter 2914