LOCAL OPTION POLL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 13934, 16 December 1905, Page 7

LOCAL OPTION POLL.

MANUKAU. Continuance . . 2341 Reduction . . . . 2677 No-licenso . ... 2838 The number of voters Was 5182. Reduction has been carried. , WAIKOUAITI. The following is the official returns : Voters .. , . ■ , 3868 Continuance < . . 1632 Reduction . . . 1992 No-license ' . . . 2319 Reduction carried. CLUTHA. Voters .. . : 3995 Restoration . . . 1459 Non-restoration . , 2536 ' Informal . ." ... 11l Non-restoration carried. . AUCKLAND., The' count of the licensing ; poll for the City of. Auckland was concluded at midday yesterday. No proposal was carried. The voting was as follows: Continuance . , ■ , 7930 Reduction . . , 7480 - No-license . . . 8202 Informal . . . 379 ‘ The total number of voters was 16,548. WAIAPU. The official returns-are Continuance . . 2714 Reduction . . . 2637 No-license . . . 4000 Valid votes, . . . 6713 No proposal carried. DULLER. The official returns are:— Continuance . . . 2619 Reduction . . . 1973 No-license . . . 2403 Voters . . . 5073 KAIAPOI. It is understood .that the publicans of the Kaiapoi district have decided to apply for a recount of the local option votes before a magistrate.