LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 120, 19 April 1933, Page 6

LOCAL BODY ELECTIONS

CLOSING OF NOMINATIONS. FOURTEEN ASPIRANTS FOR CITY COliNCll*. NO POLL FOR POWER BOARD. Nominations closed clerk (Mr J. R. Hardie) at noon t day for the biennial municipal and other local body elections foi Pahn erston North representatives. Ther will bo no contest for the Majoralty, Mr A. E. Mansford being returned U 1 Fourteen nominations have been received for the nine seats °n the City Council and eight of the new aspirants. Of the old council, Messrs R. L. C. Aitcluson, • ■ Brown, W. B. Cameron H. B. free J. Hoclgens and G. Tremaine are again offering their services, Messrs W. L. Fitzherbert, G- O. Iveeblo and J. McLeod are not seeking election on this occasion. On tho Palmerston North Hospital Board there are six nominations tor the four vacancies. All tom representatives who sat on board last term are again ottering their services. . . No elections will be required where the Foxton and Wellington Harbour Board and the Manawatu-Oroua Power Board are concerned, the sitting members for Palmerston North being returned unopposed.! Following are the nominations which have been received, the names of the sitting members being marked with an asterisk : MAYORALTY. ‘Mansford. Augustus Edward, nominated by Messrs F. Jackson, L. H. Collinson, H. S. Porteous, T. R. Moore, S. Raeburn P. S. Larcomb, A. M. Ongley, J. Hodgens and \ . A. Christensen and Mesdames I. R. Moore, H. Dench and H. Palmer. CITY COUNCIL. ‘Aitcluson, Ronald Lindsay Campbell, nominated by Messrs A. J. Graham and G. H. Bennett. ‘Brown, William Henry, nominated by Messrs A. J. Graham, L. H. Collinson, A. V. Oliver, F. A. Cousins, J. Selwyn, E. R. B. Holben and J. H. Stevens. ‘Cameron, William Brown, nominated by Messrs G. H. Stiles and C. RLuke. Christensen, Victor A., nominated by Messrs G. R. C. Hansen, J. Hodgens and C. R. Murphy. Cutler, William Frederick, nominated by Messrs P. S. Skeates and J. L. Harwood. ‘Free, Henry 8., nominated by Mrs A. E. Mansford and Mr A. J. Graham. ‘Hodgens, Joseph, nominated by Messrs V. A. Christensen and A. iule. Langley, Aaron Abraham, nominated by Messrs B. J. Jacobs and H. G. Bagnall. Mouldey, William, nominated by Messrs W. It. Douglas and G. W. Keeling. Robinson, Percy Tucker, nominated bv Messrs A. A. Yule and A. Thomas. “Tennent, William Blair, nominated by Mrs M. Aitcliison, Messrs J. P. Innes, G. H. Bennett, Dr. E. C. Barnett, Messrs A. J. Graham and N. M. Blackmore. ‘Tremaine, Geoffrey, nominated by Messrs B. J. Jacobs and A. E. Mansford. AYanklyn, Endell, nominated by Messrs It. Major, Id. It. Murphy and J. Hodgens. Whyte, Janies Henry, nominated by Mr A. J. Graham and Mrs M. M. Blackmore. YTile, Ashley Alexander, nominated by Messrs V. A. Christensen, A. Thomas nnd D. Wouldes. FOXTON HARBOUR BOARD. ‘Nash, Janies Alfred, nominated by Messrs A. Clark and J. Selwyn.

WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD. ‘Eliott, Meldrum Alfred, nominated by Messrs J. B. Gerrand and. M. M. Millar.

‘Fitzherbert, William Lockhart, nominated by. Messrs W. B. Cameron and D. Collis. POWER BOARD.

‘Eliott, Meldrum Alfred, nominated bv Messrs J. B. Gerrand and M. M. Ntillar.

‘Hodgens, Joseph, nominated by Messrs E. 'J. Treweek and H. C. Medway. 'Nash, James Alfred, nominated by Messrs A. Clark and J. Selwyn. HOSPITAL BOARD. ‘Abraham, Constance Palgrave, nominated by. Messrs J. A. Nash and A. Clark. ‘Aitchison, Roland Lindsay Campbell, nominated by Messrs M. M. Millar, AV. L. Eitzherbert, F. AV. J. Oakley and C. E. C. Thompson and Mrs M. M. Blackmore. Burns, Patrick A’mcent, nominated by Messrs A. A. Yule, G. R. C. Hansen, A r . A. Christensen, C. Stevens, C. R. Stevens, A. E. Bloomfield, L. J. Plank, C. Edwards and A. E. Edwards. Hodgens, Joseph, nominated by Messrs G. R. C. Hansen, E. J. Treweek and Patrick U. Burns. ‘Mansford, Augustus Edward, nominated by Messrs l‘\ Jackson and A. M. Ongley. ‘Nash, James Alfred, nominated by Messrs J. Selwyn and H. R. Tliorburn. NOMINATIONS AT FOXTON. The following are the various nominations in regard to local body elections affecting Foxton: — Mayoralty.—Mr M. E. Perreau (returned unopposed). Foxton Borough Council.—Messrs J. F. Robinson, A. R. Crowe, D. R. Barron, R. J. Thompson, R. Rangiheuea, S. J. Harvey, J. L. Christie (sitting members) and AA r . Nye. Harbour Boaixl representatives.— Messrs M. E. Perreau, J. Ross (sitting members) and H. Osborne. An election will be necessary. An election will not be necessary as Mr. Nye is replacing Mr R. Bryant, who has retired because of ill-health.

Representative on Palmerston North Hospital Board .—Mr J. K. Hornblow (returned unopposed).