BOROUGH ELECTIONS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12537, 26 April 1935, Page 3

BOROUGH ELECTIONS

VERY HEAVY NOMINATIONS. TWENTY-SEVEN FOR COUNCIL. TWO MAYORAL- CANDIDATES. Nominations in connection with the municipal elections next month closed at noon on Wednesday and there is every indication of ah interesting contest, with heavy polling a certainty. For the Mayoralty there are' only two candidates, the sitting Mayor, Mr. John Jackson, and Mr. D. W. Coleman, M.P. For the nine sen-*-on the Borough Council there is the astonishing list of 27 candidates, including seven of the sitting members. Messrs. W. J. Mac-Gibbon and W. Cave are not secicing re-election. For borough representation on the Harbor Board the nominations number six, including the four sitting members. The Hospital Board, five seats to he filled, has attracted 11 nominations, all the sitting members again offering their services. Nine have boon nominated for the four seats on the Power Board, including all the sitting members. Details of the nominations received, with the names of sitting members preceded by an asterisk, are as follows:

MAYORALTY. '■John Jackson, nominated by T. E. Toneycliffo and Cissie Jones. David William Coleman, nominated by E. Harris and W. King. BOROUGH COUNCIL (Nine Seats). William Appleby, nominated by R. Waugh and R. Thorne. Stanley V. Beanfoy, nominated by A. W. J. Mann and B. Taylor. Noel 11. 8011, nominated by G. T. Bull and V. C. R. Mitford. IHerhert IT. De Costa, nominated by M. J. White and G. Tatter sail. H. B. Gardner, nominated by C. Blackburn and E. A. Collett. C. S. Gnodson, nominated by R. Waugh and R.. Thorne. IT. W. IT. Holmes, nominated by I. .1. Quigley and A. F. Salmon. :|: H. E. Maude, nominated by F. W. Nolan and G. Tntte’rsnll. G. D. Muirhead, nominated by M. W. Craig and A. F. Lnngridge. *G. Bradley Smith, nominated by 11. 71 Bright and IV. Oakden. James Webb, nominated by O. Williamson and W. Cave. W. M. Wildish, nominated bv F. Aston and H. Nieol. "Henry Holmes, nominated by F, R. Ball and 0. C. Jones. James .1. Macdonald, nominated by George S. Bruce and A. W. J. Mann. "David S. Thompson, nominated by John T. Lyle and J. T. Johnson. Percy William Bnshnell, nominated by F. R. Ball and IT. E. Maude. Thomas P. Hogan, nominated -by John Hill and John Dunonmbe. Alf Wade, nominated by Hugh Miller and Walter R. Ardent. Gordon Henderson, nominated by H. Miller and W. 11. Cbrisp. Alexander B. Scott, nominated by J. 11. Cato and E. Harris. Edward Bindley, nominated by 0. Thomas and W. Rirkett. Ebenczer Harris, nominated by .1. A. Hudson and J. D. Box. "John Henry Hall, nominated by T. Hudson and Harry Smith. D’Arcy Comber, nominated by I). W. Coleman and E. Harris. Sydney R. Hillyard, nominated by J. A. Hudson and L. J. TTonlahan. William E- Goffe, nominated by H. G. Hawkins, J. E McKinley and R J. Clare. Charles V. Harre. nominated by T. E. Toneyeliffe and Frank 11. Lawton . HARBOR. BOARD (Four Seats.) ’Dr. James C. Collins, nominated by A. W. J. Mann and P. C. Bayly. * J antes J. Macdonald, nominated by A. W. J. Mann and J. C. Collins. K. A. Woodward, nominated by H. H. De Costa and P. W. Bushnell. Ivan J. Quigley,, nominated by Thos. Corson and H. V. Bell. ‘"Alexander James Nicol, nominated by J. C. Nisbett and T. B. Pearson. "Charles Scott, nominated by E. Cousins and Charles Wbiteley. HOSPITAL BOARD (Five Seats.) "O. G. Bayliss, nominated by .7, Blair and H. 11. De Costa. S. V. Beaufoy, nominated by A. W. J. Mann aad B, Taylor. Mrs A. E. Beer, nominated by D. J. Barry and J. S. Wan chop C. H. Bull, nominated by T. E. Toneyeliffe, M. W. Craig and J. H. Bull.' *D. W. Coleman, nominated by E. Harris and C. King. *Dr. J. C. Collins, nominated by A. W.’J. Mann and P. C. Bayly. G. I). Muirhead, nominated by M. W. Craig and A. F. Langridge Dr. 11. Goulding Rice, nominated by T. E. Toneyeliffe and Harold Kennedy. Mrs. E. J. Wise, nominated by L. O’Donnell and G. A. Maher. "0. Blackburn nominated by W. A. Bowie and. F. R. Ball. D. S. Thompson, nominated by J. T. Lyle and J. T. Johnson POWER BOARD (Four Seats). "Fred. R. Ball, nominated by 11. E. Bright and Thomas Adams. "Dr. J. C. Collins, nominated by A. W. J. Mann and P. O. Bayly. *H. H. Do Costa, nominated by M. J. White and G. Tattersall. "Charles Blackburn, nominated by W. Hamilton Irvine and Arthur Stonebam. Edward Bindley, nominated by G. Thomas and J. A. Hudson. Alexander B. Scott, nominated by J. H. Cato and E. Harris. Sidney H. Phillips, nominated, by I. Stephenson and D. J. Barry. Craven W. Izod, nominated by R„ L. Maclean and A. Carson. Montague F. Robinson, nominated by J. Gleave and F. H. Forge.

F KIDDING. LPress Association). I FJBDING. April 21 .Mr Thomas Collins wa s elected Mayor and Mr W. E. C'arthow to the L'oxtou Harbor Board ; Mr P. G. Guv to the Manawatu-Oroua Power Board (all unopposed). Mr Guy i s opposing the sitting representative Mr V. K. Smith on the Palmerston North Hospital Board. There are 16 candidates for nine vacancies on the Borough Council.