THE HARBOUR BOARD

Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 116, 19 May 1941, Page 9

THE HARBOUR BOARD

CITIZENS WIN ALL THROUGH

LABOUR'S OFFICIAL SEAT

With the exception of Mr. J. 6. Johnson, the Government nominee* all members of the Wellington Harbour Board are now non-Labour. There is a total membership of 14, built up thus: City, four representatives; the combined district of Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Petone, Hutt and Makara Counties, and Johnsonville, two representatives; Wairapara, two representatives; Manawatu. two; payers of dues on ships, two; payers of dues other than on ships, one representative; and the Government nominee. The personnel of the new board is as follows:— *C. J. B. Norwood (C.) 19.032 *W. Appleton (C.) 18.825 M. Fraser (C.) 17.697 H. L. Nathan (C.) 16,823 The above are elected. *R. McKeen (L.) 12,442 *C. H. Chapman <L.) 11.521 T. Brlndle (L.) 10,244 J. Roberts (L.) D.654 D. W. Campbell (Ind.) 1.914 j Manawatu: *M. A. Elliott. *W. L. Fitzherbert. (Returned unopposed.) Walrarapa: *H. Morrison. *T. R. Barrer. (Returned unopposed.) Payers of Dues on Ships: W. H. Price. C. M. Turrcll. (Returned unopposed.) Payers of Dues other than on Ships: W. I. J. Blyth 253, (Elected.) M. G. C. McCaul 63 Government Nominee: J. O. Johnson.