NOMINATIONS CLOSE FOR COMING ELECTIONS

Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6533, 23 April 1931, Page 8

NOMINATIONS CLOSE FOR COMING ELECTIONS

Fourteen Candidates For City Council

SIX FOR HOSPITAL BOARD Nominations for the various local body elections that arc to be held next month closed yesterday at noon. As far as Palmerston City is concerned, there are only the two candidates already announced contesting the Mayoralty. Fourteen have been nominated, however, for the nine seats on the City council, including four only of the present council. Of the live who are not seeking re-election, Messrs. Mansf or:' and Eliott arc contesting the higher of lice of Mayor. Cr. D. W. Low is proceeding abroad on a trip, so that his services will not bo available. Cis. A. Guy and C. N. Clausen have not nominated again. There are six for the four seats on the Palmerston North Hospital Board, all the present city representatives being re-nominated. Only three have been nominated for the Manawatu-Oroua Power Board, and as only threo representatives are required, there will be no election. The samo thing applies in connection ■with the Wellington and Foxton Harbour boards, where only two and one representatives respectively are required. The nominations and those who nominated them are as follow: — Mayoralty MELDEUM ALFRED ELIOTT, nominated by Mrs. G. Mitchell, Messrs. W. F. Durward, Jas. Wallace, W. F. Cutler, F. W. Hubbard, Wm. Cook, E. B. Smith, C. R. Beattie, M. E. Ellis, J. 0. Millar, L. M. Day, H. Catton, I. Christie, E. Deroles, L. M. Charlsworth, 0. N. Clausen, G. H. Bennett, H. F. Gibbon, M. Millar. AUGUSTUS EDWARD MANSI ORD, nominated by Messrs. H F. Gibbons and B. J. Jacobs; Mrs. M. Palmer, Messrs. T. Hewitt, E. G. Moore, ifDench, S. Reaburn; Mrs. K. lrasir, Messrs. G. Tremaine, J- McLeod, J. Hodgens, T. It. Moore, P. S. Larcomb, K. S. Glendinning, F. Jackson, A. M. Ongley, J. Davidson. City Council ROLAND LINDSAY CAMPBELL AITCHISON, nominated by Messrs. M. Millar, A. J. Graham, C. Louisson, W. R. Birnie, F. J. Oakley, G. atchorn, F. A. Cousins, Mesdames A. Coombs and N. H. Blackmore. WILLIAM HENRY BROWN, nominated By Messrs. G."H.' Bennett, L. H. Collinson, F. M. G. Watchorn, H. LEdmunds, C. G. Swallow, W. R. Mayes, N. D. Stubbs, S. I. McKenzie. WILLIAM BROWN CAMERON, nominated by Messrs. G. H. Stiles, 0. R. Luke, W. L. Macpherson and T. Yardley. * WILLIAM LOCKHART FITZHERBERT, nominated by Messrs. G. H. Bennett, J. P. lnnes, W. R. Birnie. HENRY BEECHAM FREE, nominated by Messrs. A. J. Graham, L. H. Collinson, Mesdames M. Aitchison, M. Leydon, E. Hancox; Messrs. J. H. Stevens, J. P. Innes. ♦JOSEPH HODGENS, nominated by Messrs. It. S. Watson, F. Robertson. GEORGE CLISHAM KEEBLE, nominated by Messrs. P. S. Larcomb, O. Monrad. RICHARD VALLANCE MASON, nominated by Messrs. T. Rodgers, A. Pinch. J,V. S. Dustin, J. B. Cooper, J. Seiwyn,

B. J. Jacobs, Mesdames M. E. Kyle, R. McLean. ROLAND MOORE MAUNDER, nominated by Messrs. W. F. Durward, J. H. Gilchrist, A. Headland, J. A. Chapman, P. S. Larcomb, H. E. Townshend, A. Tregurtha, M. Madden. ♦JOHN McLEOD, nominated by Messrs. J. P. Innes, H. F. Gibbons. JOHN JOSEPH O'SHEA, nominated by Messrs. P. A. Cousins, P. S. Larcomb, E. It, B. Holben, R. L. C. Aitehison, F. C. Litchfield, G. H. Bennett, W. McKenzie, C. E. Dcmpsy, E. Anderson. PERCY TUCKER ROBINSON, nominated by Messrs. R, S. Watson, I. Robertson. ♦GEOFFREY TREMAINE, nominated by Messrs. A. J. Graham, B. JJacobs. ARTHUR FREDERICK WIMbPPi nominated by Messrs. M. Millar, A. J. Graham, F. J. Oakley, T. J. Rogers, T. F. Rolling, C. H. Newth, N. H. Sinclair, W. B. Crump, H. Sinclair, 11. 0. Collinson, G. H. Stiles, S. J. Watson, J. Craven, H. L. Better, N. W. Wanden, Mesdames K. Trask, L. A. Abraham. Hospital Board ♦MRS. CONSTANCE PALGBAVE ABRAHAM, nominated by Messrs. A. J. Graham, J. A. Nash, M.P. ♦ROLAND LINDSAY CAMPBELL AITCHISON, nominated by Messrs. ' • F. Durward, G. H. Bennett, '. - Barnes, 11. Shaman, L. H. Collinson, Wm. Cook, W. L. Eitzkcrbert, Mrs. D. E ' PA THICK VI’NC EN T BURNS, nominated by Messrs. P. Holgerson, b. G. Northey, it- L. C. Aitchison, A. L. M JAMES TIMOTHY FAHEY, nominated by Messrs. S. G. Northej, \V H. Skinner, R. L. C. Aitchison, A. E. MansEDWARD MANSFORD, nominated by Messrs. A. J. Graham, L. H. Collinson. ♦JAMES ALFRED NASH, nominated by Messrs. H. F. Gibbons, J. P. Innes. Manawatu-Oroua Power Board ♦MELDRUM ALFRED ELIOTT, nominated by Messrs. G. H. Bennett, M. Millar. ♦JOSEPH HODGENS, nominated by Messrs. R. S. Watson, F. Robertson. ♦JAMES ALFRED NASH, nominated by Messrs. H. Fj Gibbons, J. P, Innes. Wellington Harbour Board ♦MELDRUM ALFRED EuOTT, nominated by Messrs J. C. Young, H. F. Gibbons. ♦WILLIAM LOCKHART FITZHERBERT, nominated by Messrs, A. J. Graham, L. H. Collinson. Foxton Harbour Board ♦JAMES ALFRED NASH, nominated by Messrs. H. F. Gibbons, J. P. Innes. ♦Sitting member. FOXTON NOMINATIONS Nominations received at Poxton yesterday in connection with the local body elections were as follow: Foxton Borough Council. The only candidate nominated for the Mayoralty was the sitting Mayor, Mr. M. E. Perreau, who will therefore be returned unopposed. For the office of Councillors, the following eleven nominations were received for nine vacancies:—Messrs S. J. Harvey, E. H. Murray, *John Ross, *R. J. Thompson, *R. Rangiheuea, *A. R. Crowe, *F. Robinson, *D. R. Barron, *S. E. Cowley, J. L. Christie and K. T. Easton. Foxton Harbour Board.

For the two vacancies, four nominations were received as follow: —Messrs John Ross, *M. E. Perreau, ♦R. Bryant and H. B. W. Osborne. Horowhenua Electric Power Board. One vacancy: *Mr. R. Bryant. * Sitting member.