DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL

Evening Star, Issue 22955, 12 May 1938, Page 10

DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL

■ " ♦ Heavy Labour Losses EIGHT NEW MEMBERS A commencement was made with the counting of the votes for the City Council election after the mayoralty results had been announced. The new members of the council are Dr W. H. Borrie, Messrs J. Wilson, M. C. Henderson, J. McCrae, R. Walls, H. L. Gibson, W. B. Tavener and H. A. Newall. The figures were completed at 11.50 p.m. The details of the polling are as follows: CAMERON. Donald Charles 16,809 BORRIE, William Henry 16,529 McMILLAN, David Gervan 16,093 SHEPHERD, William Henry 15,998 WILSON. John 15,478 HENDERSON, Matthew Cochrane 15,431 MUNRO. James Wright 15,156 McCRAE. John .. 15,136 WALLS. Robert 15,129 GIBSON. Henry Lewis .. .. 14,918 TAVERNER, William Burgoyne 14,556 NEWALL, Herbert Alfred 14,478 The Above Were Elected. Smith, Edmund James 14,403 Neilson, Peter 14,039 Harrison, Ralph 13,925 Connolly, Phillip George .. .. 13,795 MacManus, John Edward 13,676 Connelly, Michael 13,631 Begg, William 13,603 Sincock. Edwin 13,332 Scott, Walter Alexander 13,316 Silverstone, Mark 12,998 O’Donnell, Bryan .. .. 12,109 Herbert, Alice May 11,837 Douglas, James Sandilands 6,824 Jones-Neilson, Orpah 2,294 Moss, Cornelius Machin 2,013 Brooks, Gertrude 1,841 Informal, 423.

HOSPITAL BOARD THREE HEW MEMBERS The following are the results of the voting for members of the Otago Hospital Board. The new' members' are Mrs McMillan and Mr R. Walls (Labour) and Mr W. H. McLeod (Citizens). Two members of the old board—Messrs Venn and Silverstone —lost their seats. Details: — NEWLANDS, William .. 18,275 ROSS, Norah 18,040 FARQUHAR, Marion Beatrice 16,865 STEEL, Alexander .. 16,822 McMILLAN, Ethel Emma 15,527 WALLS, Robert .. .. 15,464 McLEOO, William Henry 15,201 The above were elected. Robertson, John 15,173 ' Venn, Frederick Winfred ~ 14,027 Sincock, Edwin 13,599 Herbert, Alice May .. .. 13,463 Silverstone, Mark .. .. 13,329 O’Donnell, Bryan .. .. 12,331 MacArthur, Sarah Catherine 12,183 Brooks, Gertrude .. .. 3,184 Jones-Neilson, Orpah .. 3,062 Informal: 531. COMBINED DISTRICT OF GREEN ISLAND AND ST. HILDA BOROUGHS AND PENINSULA COUNTY. ‘DOVE, James William 3,009 tCLINCH, John Herbert .. 1,771 Informal: 39, COMBINED DISTRICTS OF WAIHEMO AND WAIKOUAITI, AND BOROUGHS OF PALMERSTON, PORT CHALMERS AND WAIKOUAITI. SHEAT, Henry S. .... 993 Fraser, Catherine Allan .. 968 Two small returns have yet to come. HARBOUR BOARD TWO LABOUR CANDIDATES SUCCESSFUL The election of five members of the Otago Harbour Board resulted in one new member (Mr R. Walls) being elected and in Mr Copland losing his seat. Messrs W. Begg, J. H. Duncan, R. Duncan, and J. W. Munro Were members of the old board. The voting was as follows: BEGG. William .. .. 20,114 DUNCAN, James Henry .. 18,028 DUNCAN, Robert .. .. 17,220 WALLS, Robert .. /.. 16,873 MUNRO, James Wright .. 16,735 (The above were elected.) Copland, David 15,877 Kirkwood, John Hamilton 15,842 Leary, Arthur Cooper .. 15,715 Connolly, Philip George .. 15,447 Harrison, Ralph .. .. 15,218 Informal, 531. WEST HARBOUR REPRESENTATIVE SMITH, Arthur .. .. .. 381 Bardsley, William Julian .. 261 Representative of combined counties of Bruce, Clutha, Tuapeka, and Maniototo, with all boroughs therein THOMPSON, Richard Samuel 2772 Taylor, Charles Henry .. 966 PORT CHALMERS REPRESENTATIVES CAMPBELL, Archibald SCOLLAY, Thomas Elected unopposed. SUBURBAN BOROUGHS POUT CHALMERS —Mayoralty.— SCOLLAY, Thomas 697 WATSON, Herbert Spencer 403 —Borough Council.— The election of the Port Chalmers Borough Council resulted as follows: — LEFTWICH, Walter .. .. 764 KNEWSTUBB, John Thomas 603 COOK, Ernest Hector .. 596 MACDONALD, Norman Alexander 578 SUTHERLAND, William Dober 577 WILLIAMSON, John Hector 577 JACK, Leslie Gordon .. .. 562 SANSON, James Mothers .. 539 • THORN, John Samuel, jun. 539 MIDDLETON, David Alexander Wilkie 538 The above were elected. Mead, William Daniel .. .. 536 Hayward, Rowland Eyre .. 503 Williamson', Henry 500 Bain, James 464 Anderson, Thomas 455 Love, Alexander 439 ST. HILDA —Mayoralty ‘MARLOW, James John .. 2279 fßobinson, John 1050 Informal 23. ■ —Borough Council.— ‘ANDERSON, Norman Douglas 1903 ‘GLUE, George 1896 ‘LOVELL, William John .. 1878 ‘BRENT, Richard Spencer .. 1854 ‘ROY, Theodore Dufton Bagrie 1854 ‘CHERRY, James Cook .. .. 1847 ‘HINTON, John Howard .. 1836 JOHNSON, Harry Herbert .. 1802 •LONGWORTH, Edwin .. .. 1793 ‘RUTHERFORD, William .. 1783 (The above were elected) Hunter, Edgar Wilson .. .. 1150 McTigue, John 1138 Ruttlcdge, Wilson Lionel .. 1055 Haig, Sidney John 1050 Clinch, John Herbert .. .. 1048 Jamieson, James Gillan .. 1035 Lunam, John William Whitehead 1002 Honner, John Martin .. .. 979 Wilson, George 975 Wheeler, Eric Edward .. .. 973 Informal, 375. J