DUNEDIN
(By Telegraph.) (Special to "The Evening Post.")
DUNEDIN, This Day
Mr. Black, the new Mayor, has been a member of the City Council for over eight years, and is chairman of the Library Committee. All the nine retiring city councillors except Mr. D. Larnach were returned, and the four new oucs include two ex-coivueillors
(J. J. Marlow and H. L. Tapley, exMayor and M.P.). Despite the nomination of a large ticket, Labour failed on all bodies, Mr. W. J. Munro, M.P., being the only one returned to the council and Harbour Board. The Dunediu Electoral Association was most successful, nine of its nominees for the City Council and all its nominees for the Hospital Board and the majority of its nominees for the Harbour Board being elected.
All the members seeking re-election to the Hospital Board -were returned, except D. Larnach, who was displaced by Mrs. Macdonald. There arc now three ladies on the board. The whole of the Labour ticket was defeated.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 100, 2 May 1929, Page 14
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