MASTERTON TRUST LANDS TRUST
(Special to the "Evening Post")
MASTERTON, This Day.
A poll was taken in Masterton.yesterday for the return -of three representatives on the Masterton Trust Lands Trust. Two retiring members, Messrs. J. Macfarlane Laing and L. J." Taylor, were re-elected and also Mr.. David Caselberg, an' ex-member for a considerable period. The unsuccessful candidiates were Messrs. T. F. Watson (a retiring member and chairman, of the trust), R. Page, and F. A. Lambourn.
The yoters-were also called upon to express an opinion as to whether they favoured the restoration of the Opera House, which was bWly damaged in the earthquake of March, 1934. This resulted: In favour of restoration, 918; against restoration, 444.
Details of the p<sll were>-J. Macfarlane Laing, 912; L. J. Taylor, 846* David Caselberg, 799; T. F. Watson 651; R. Page, 378; F. A. Lambourn! 168. There were H2 declaration votes yet to be counted, but these cannot affect the'result. ..
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 127, 31 May 1935, Page 11
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