IN OTHER PLACES

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 91, 17 April 1923, Page 8

IN OTHER PLACES

(«I TELIdRAPB.—PRESS tSSOCIATION.) NEW PLYMOUTH. This Day. Mr. F. E. Wilson was re-elected Mayor unopposed. There are twenty-one candidates for the eiptht council seate. The retiring members of the Harbour Board were re-elected. There are four candidates for the three seats on the Hospital Board. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. There are only two nominees for the Christchurch Mayoralty, Mr. j; A. Flesher (Deputy-Mayor), nominated by the Citizens' Aeeociation, and Mr. D. G. Sullivan, M.P., also a sitting councillor, nominated by the Labour Party. For the sixteen seats on the council, there are thirty-one candidates, including fifteen nominated by the Citizen's Association, ten by Labour, and six inde-. pendente. The poll for the council will be under the proportional representation system. WHANGAREI, This Day. Mr. D. A. M'Lean was re-elected Mayor of Whatigarei unopposed. Sixteen have been nominated for the nine Borough Council seats. j GORE, Thisi Day. Mr. David M'Dougall and Mr. Dugald Poppelwell will contest the Mayoralty of Gore. Fourteen nominations were received for twelve councillors' seats. • LEVIN, This Day. Councillors Goldsmith and Hobson have been nominated for the Mayoralty. Nine; nominations, have, been made for the-nine seats in" the/Borough Council. Proposals for a loan of £49,000 for sealed roads; and .public 'buildings are ■ being submitted to the ratepayers.

NAPIER, This Day. Mr. J. B. Andrews (present Mayor) and A. E. Renouf (councillor) have been nominated for the Mayoralty, and eighteen candidates for eleven seats on the council.

Mr. James A. Doherty, who has been nominated for a seat on the City Council, publishes in our advertising columns today a notice to the electors.