AMENDED RETURNS

Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 146, 18 December 1919, Page 6

AMENDED RETURNS

The following amended returns were .received to-day, through the medium of the Press--Association : — :. '.. BAY OF ISLANDS, *Reed, V H. (R.) 3002 ' Jouiineaux, St. C. (1.L.) .„ 1820

EDEN. *Parr, C. J. (R.) 3302 M'Brine, O. (Lab.) ....:.... 1437 Hornblow, R. K. (L.) ... 1420 AUCKLAND EAST. *Myevs, A. M. (L.) 3433 Mackenzie, Clutha (R.) ... 3313 Way, R. F. (Lab.) 1630 AUCKLAND WEST. Savage, M. J. (Lab,) 5750 Bennett, C. F. (RJ 3270 Entrican, A. J. (1.L.) . • 1414 TAURANGA. *Herries, W. H. (R.) 4108 Bobbins, B C. (1.L.) 2045 THAMES. T. W (R.) 3031 M'Cormick, W. J. (L.) ... 1350 Purtell, T. (Lab.) 830 Cooke, Mrs. A. L. (I.) 61 Long, T.-F. (1.L.) ......... 59 Small returns to come cannot affect result. BRUCE. *Allen, Sir James (R.) ... 2896 Edie, John (L.) 2778 Absent voters' permits number 191 and soliders' votes ten or twelve. CLUTHA. *Malcolm, A. S. (R.) ..... 2129 Badger 201 i! Maslin, W. F. (L.) 1207 Christie 213 There are 167 absentee voteE to come. CHALMERS. *Dickson, J. M. (R.) ...... 2599 Gilohrist, J. (Lab.) 1688 Colquhoun, Lt.-Col. (L.) ... 1311 One small return to come. WESTLAND. ♦Seddon, T. E. Y. (L.) 4074 O'Brien, J. (Lab.)' 2654 OROTTA. *Guthrie, D. H. (R.) 3776 Tunnicliffo, E. J. (Lab.) .. 1988 PATEA. Powdrell, W. D. (R.) ... 3199 Morrison, W. (L.) 2946 Fitzherberfc, P. B. (Lab.) 445 *Pea.rce, G. V. (R.) 118 STRATFORD. Masters, R. (Lib. Lab.) ... 3027 *Hine, J. B. (R.) 2964 There are 162 absent votes to come, and the larger proportion of these fire expected to be in favour of Mr. Masters. WALLACE. Hamilton, A. (1.R..) 2779 *Thpmson, J. C. (L.) 2743 There" are 180 absent votes to oount. HAWKES BAY Campbell. H. M. (R.) ... 3122 Mackay, G. (L.) 2134 Chapman, C. H. (Lab.) 2259

. , ROTORUA. . Hcickly, F. H. (R.) ....;.... 3094 Lamey, M (L.) : 1462 Jones, G. T. (L.) : 806 Hewitt, W C. (I.) 469 Keegan, P. (N.D.) 313 Two small returns, and 223 absent votes to come. NORTHERN MAORI. 'Tau Henare (R.) 2661 N.<?P. Kawiti 1049 A. Ngawaka ...., 135 A. R, Tuoro 61 Wire Henare 36 One small return to come, but result cannot be altered.

Before speaking in the city last night Lieutenant-Colonel Mitchell addressed meetings at Newtown and Brooklyn, soon after the result of the Wellington South election was known. At both places he called for three cheers for Mr. Semple, and the crowd readily responded;