COMING ELECTIONS

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 107, 19 April 1933, Page 7

COMING ELECTIONS

FIRST BATCH OF STARTERS HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL AND BOARDS. NOMINATIONS CLOSE TO MORROW The first batch of nominations for the forthcoming Hastings municipal elections was received by the town clerk (Mr. P. R. Pur•er) this morning, when nomina- i tions were received for the Borough Council, Hawke’s Bay Power Board. Napier Harbour Board, and Hawke’s Bay Hospital Board. Nominations close at noon to-morrow, •nd the elections will take place on May 3 next. The nominations to hand this morning are as follows: — HASTINGS BOROUGH COUNCIL | (Nine required.) Rainbow, Algernon Inston. Nominated by J. Wilson and H. W. Abbott. Ashcroft, Septimus. Nominated by A. F. Redgrave and James F. Jones. Suckland, Joseph. Nominated by C. Duff and D. H. Newbigin. Dobson. Thomas Sanderson. Nominated by J. B. Hird and F. L. Bone. Mac Lean, John. Nominated by C. Griffiths and F. L. Bone. Banks, James. Nominated by E. A. Westerman and C. Griffiths. McCormick, Graham William Bernard. Nominated by J. Mills and J. E. Hall. Loach, Percy Ellis. Nominated by J. G. McLeod, H. W. Abbott and J. R. Seton. H.B. POWER BOARD. (Two required.) Harvey, Leonard James. Nominated by E. A. Westerman and F. L. Bone. Ashcroft, Septimus. Nominated by H. F. Redgrave and J. F. Jones. H.B. HOSPITAL BOARD. (Two required.) Duff. Ceeil. Nominated by H. E. Grainger and S. J. McKee. NAPIER HARBOUR BOARD. (Two required.) Grainger, Herbert Edwin. Nominated bv A ,F. Redgrave and D. J. A. Shaw. MAPIER NOMINATIONS CLOSEDBIG FIELDS FOR MAY 3. Nominations in connection with the forthcoming municipal and local body elections at Napier closed at noon today, and in the case of the Borough Council and vacancies for the Hawke’s Bay Hospital Board and Napier Harbour Board there will be big fields. For the eleven seats on the council 20 •ominations have been received, four of which are from retiring councillors. For the three vacancies on the Hospital Board seven nominations have been received, the three retiring members seeking re-election. Among the new aspirants to this body is Dr. James Allan Berry, who for a number of years was medical superintendent at the Napier Hospital. Seven nominations have 'been received for the three vacancies on the Napier Harbour Board. It will be noted that one of the retiring members, Mr. J. C. Bryant, after eight years’ service on the board is not seeking re-election. Fbr the Mayoralty the retiring Mayor is being opposed by Mr. C. 0. Morse, who for a number of years has been chairman of the Hawke’s Bay Hospital Board and following the disaster of February. 1931, was chairman of the Napier Earthquake Committee. Following are the nominations received for the various bodies: —

MAYORALTY. BROWN, John Vigor; nominated by P. Mooney and L. Edser. MORSE, Charles Ormond; nominated bv R. Hav-Chapman, A. Hyde, L. S. McClurg, C. D. Cox, R. Dockery, F. G. Pedlow and C- W. Merrick. H.B. ELECTRIC POWER BOARD. (Three vacancies). CREAGH, Benjamin Bowesfield; nominated by R. Hay-Chapman and C. DCox. HARVEY, William; nominated by A. Hobson and J. C. Bryant. HILL, Henry; nominated by J. RRoss and C. H. Wilkie. HOBSON, Arthur; nominated by W. Somerset Smith and H. E. Edgley. HOSPITAL BOARD. (Three vacanciec). BEDFORD, Alfred Ernest; nominated by N. Kettle, W. G. Martin and L. S. McClurg. BERRY, Dr. James Allan; nominated by R. Hay-Chapman and R. M. Chadwick. EDGLEY Harold Edgar; nominated by T. H. Ringland and A. Hobson. HILL, Henry; nominated by A. E. Bedford, C. 0. Morse and J. H. Ringland. MORSE, Charles Ormond; nominated by W. E. North*, A. E. Rqpouf and J. P. Mahoney. McBEATH, Clementine; nominated by W. E. Barnard, M.P., F. Thorp, J. M. Kelly and M. R. Luke. WANSTALL, Lucy Evelyn; nominated by Mrs. E. Black and W. E. Barnard, and G. Tudehope. NAPIER BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Eleven Vacancies.) ANDERSON. William: Nominated by G. Thorne-George and N. A. McKenzie. ASHCROFT, Peter: Nominated by N. Kettle and G. Latham BEDFORD. Alfred Ernest: Nominnted by J. Mason and T. H. Ringland. CHADWICK. Robert Joseph Montague: Nominated by T. H. Ringland and B B. C rough. COX Clarence David : Nominated bv A. J. McGlashan. A. E. Bidford, J. P. Mahony, A. W. 11. King, H. Il Dockery and C 0. Morse. DARLING. Frederick Jan.es: Nominated by J W. Mansfield am! S C Dodds. |)\\\-<)\ Willi-m Herold: Nominated In I) Il 'll- .ml -I ' H !•' I’ E.p-L Ai.ii .1 Hein.. Nctii n

ated by M. B. Higginson and W. J Ballot. GUODGEK, Robert William: Nominated by A. E. Renouf and T. C. Moore. HURST, Arthur Bendigo: Nominated by W. G. Wood and J. H. Oldham. KAY, Harold: Nominated by A. Baxter and F. W. Markham. LAW, Johu: Nominated by H. Kidson and E. L. Weaver. MAYNE, Anthony Harman Down: Nominated by C. D. Cox and T. H. Ringland. MOONEY, Peter: Nominated by F. C. Selby and P. J. Annan. MULVANAH. Ernest: Nominated by E. T. Olds and R. Dockery. OLDHAM, J. H.: Nominated by G. P. Tudehope, J. H. McDonald, G. W. Venables, W. H. Jones, and L. Stephenson. McCARTHY, Timothy: Nominated by C. O. Morse, C. W. Venables, B. Brierley, D. B. Mcßae, J. Fairclough, J. Barry, G. G. Standtord, and C. W. Nash. SHEEHAN, Andrew Patrick: Nominated by W. Fletcher and S. J. Pointon. SPENCE, Morris Stewart: Nominated by W. G. Wood and T. H. Ringland. STEWART. Edmund N. H.: Nominated by B. B. Creagh and A. H. D. Mayne. WILLIAMS, Eric: Nominated by W. H. Hildebrandt and G. W. Willis.' NAPIER HARBOUR BOARD. (Three Vacancies.) GEDDIS, Trevor Morrin: Nominated bv M. Gleeson A. J. McGlashan and T. H. Ringland. HIGGINS: Patrick Francis; Nominated by H. L. Harston and F. Thorpe. McCARTHY. Timothy: Nominated bv G. W. Venables, C. 0. Morse, J. I'airclough, B. Brierley, G. G. Stanford, T. Barry, D. B. Mcßae and C. W. Nash. MOONEY, Peter: Nominated by F. C. Selby and W. Knight. NORTHEY, John: Nominated by T. Barrv and J. H. Edmundson. WATERHOUSE, Alfred Lawrence: Nominated by T. Barry. A. F. Bow, man, A. G. Pallet aud M. B. Higginson. WILLIAMS. Eric: Nominated by J. C. Bryant, J. H. Oldham and A. B. Hurst. DUNEDIN CANDIDATES. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, April 19. Five candidates have been nominated for the City Mayoralty, viz.: R. S. Black (present Mayor), F. W. Mitchell (Deputy Mayor), Rev. E. T. Cox, C. M. Moss, ami M. O’Rorke (Communist). Twenty-six candidates, including full Citizens’ and Labour tickets, are standing for twelve seats on the City Council. The Labour Party is not contesting the Mayoralty. AUCKLAND MAYORALTY. Mr G. W. Hutchinson, the sitting Mayor, and Mr H. G. R. Mason. M.P.. have been nominated for the City Mayoralty. There are 43 candidates for the 21 seats on the City Council.