YESTERDAY’S POLL

Northern Advocate, 4 May 1933, Page 6

YESTERDAY’S POLL

DOMINION CENTRES MAYORS AND COUNCILLORS. HOSPITAL AND OTHER BOARDS. The following are the results of yesterday’s municipal polling in the metropolitan and other principal places of the‘Dominion: —

Auckland City,

‘ • Mayoralty—G. AY. Hutchison (C), 10,651; H. G. R. Mason (L), 10,209; majority for Hutchison, 442.

Council—E. J. Phelan. (L), 10,286; G, G. Campbell (C), 10,082; A. J. Em trican (C), 9827; J. L. Coakley (C), 9746; H. P. Burton (C), 9623; J. Don-

i aid (C), 9263; J. A. Mason (L), 9241; J. Sayegh (L), 9217; M. J. ; r . Coyle (C), 8937; T. Bloodworth, 8900; v Alice Basten (C), 8875; M. J. Bennett (C), 8809; J. B. Paterson (C), 8744; AY. T. Anderton (L), 8702; E. F. Andrews (L), 8614; C. Bailey (L), 8607; Ellen Melville (C), 8492; S. Takle V (C), 8492; J. W: Yarnall (L), 8404; D. Donaldson (C), 8335; A. Rosser (L), 8312. ./ Hospital Board. —AY. AYallaee (C), 13,537; M. JV Savage (L), 12,601; E. Y B. Gnnson (C) 11,000; Mrs E. A. Kidd (C)j 9819; Mrs M. M. Dreaver (L), 8047. Harbour Board.—E. 11. Davis (C), 9456;. AY, A. Donald (C), 9269; T. Y. Bloodworth, 9112; J. Sayegh (L), 8934.Harbour Board. —Mt. Eden and Mt. - Albert (one seat): T. E. Clay, 5234; A. j ■ P. Hartnell, 3651. North Shore Boroughs; (one seat): AY. B. Dariow, 4322; r’ A. E. Greenslade, - 2375; AVaikato Bori. ..oughs (one seat): R. T. Reid, 4150; C. H. Priestley, 2030.

1 - Birkenhead. Mayoralty.—G. Mills (unopposed). - • ’ Council.—A. Hadfield, 784; C. E. ' ■ Campbell, 636; F, Morris, 613; •W, - Hall, 569; R. R. Hayman, 557; J. Macdonald, 547; H. A. Campbell, 522; G. Hewson, 501; P. Denneu, 496. Mount Eden. Mayoralty.—T, McNab, 2879; J. J. Mulvihill, 1774; majority for McNab, 1105. ■ - Council.—R.', J. Mills, 2520; C. Cowan, 2505; S. E. Chappell, 2423; G. x ,W. A. Clark, 2423; T. Davidson, 2422; V J. Gatenby, 2400; J. K. Johnston, 2396; K. N. Buttle, 2339; J. H. Walters, 2296; ,J. A. Steele, 2282; F. S. Battley, 2280; R. Hay, 2064. Onehunga. f: Mayoralty.— E. Morton, 1362; T. H. Geraghty, 1038; P. W. Mount joy, 367; •majority for Morton, 324. Devonport. Mayoralty.—H. F. W. Meikle (unopposed). : Council. —C. Farqnharson, 1326; G. D. Hardy, 1253; J. Curtayne, 1249; E.

H. Little, 1227; G. E. Harnett, 1226; H. J. Hutchings, 1195; A. W. D. - ‘ Meiklejohn, 1139; W. F. M. Maclean, 938; E. Aldridge, 865. Mount Albert. Mayoralty.—W. F. Stilwell, 2607; G. J. Pickens (L), 1883; T. Stanley - (Com.), 112; majority for Stilwell, U/ 724. Council.—J. 0. N. Hoolc (L), 452; ' B. Brigham, 591; J. H. Langley, 612; H. L. Kayes, 380; P. Floyd, 619; V. A. Coyle, 441; G. E. Carr, 579; F. E. ' Martin (L), 594; J. Nixon (L), 363; R. E, Ferner, 586. Otabuhu. - Mayoralty.—H. T. Clements, 1243; C. E. Petrie, 804; majority for Clements, 439.

Council—J. J. Graham, 1103; W. Morton, 1057; A. Sinclair, 991; J. ; Trewith, 979; J, Hunter, 923; H. E. Frieker, 890; F. W. Grey, 885; W. D. Cowper, 871, Nortbcote. Mayoralty.—R. Martin (unopposed). Council.—C, J. W. Taylor, 689; D. / B. Davies, 642; E. C, Fowler, 621; . J. Murdoch, 595; T. Joll, 585; A. G, Osborne, 583; C. A. Clark, 536; W. C. Ellis, 510; N. S. Davidson, 491; Takapuna. Mayoralty.—J. Guiniven, 1578; N. S. Chalmers, 1272; majority for Guinivcn, 306, Council—G. M. Galbraith, 1727; W. ■ H. Hall, 1712; F. G. Gibson, 1667; M). L. Wilkins, 1632; J. Waddell, i. 552; P. Pedersen, 1539; Miss A. Blomfield, . 1483; C. L. Clifford, 1464; T. M. Rollo 1461. r ; Power Board.—J, Guiniven, 1281; , J. A, Algie, 952, Wellington. Mayoralty—T, C. A. Hislop (unopposed). Dunedin. Mayoralty.—Rev, E. T. Cox, 10,742; R, S. Black, 8782; F. W. Mitchell, ■ 6195; M. O’Rorke, 213; C. M. Moss, ' , 102; majority for Cox, 1960. The rotiring Mayor, Mr Black, was beaten; Christchurch. /- Mayoralty.—D. G. Sullivan, 18,345; L. C. Walker, 10,389; majority for . Sullivan, 7956.

OTHER BOROUGHS

Dargaville. Mayoralty. —F. Jones, 337; F. C. Gould, 341; majority for Jones, 196. Council—B. Berry, 714; F. J. Husking, 708; P. J. Suudberg, 078; A. T. Brady, 671; A. C. Ball, 003; J. A. McLean, 597; T. G. Evison, 577; R. W. .1. Cuthbert, 522; A. J. Finch, 500. Unsuccessful: H. Old, 406; M. Greville, 402,

Hamilton.

Mayoralty—J. R. Fow, 2229; F. D, Pinfold (sitting mayor), 1551; C. Laf ferty, 480.

Council.—H. D. Caro, 3279; F. Findlay, 3249; E. C. Day, 2924; F. H. Clapham, 2923; A. M. Bisley, 2773; H. M. Hammond, 2734; C. J. AY. Barton, 2590; A. J. Denz, 2526; F. Best, 2405; AY. AY. Dilliear; 2451; AY. A. Curteis, 2404; AY. Bourne, 2400. AVaikato Hospital Board. —F. Find* lay, 2663; C. J. AY. Barton, 2140.

Cambridge.

Mayoralty.—C, IT. Priestly (unop

posed). Council. —A. H. Nicol, 577; Edgar James, 542; C. AY. Boyce, 574; M. Wells, 453; G. Calvert, 441; AY. Moore, 437. Power Board. —M. AVells, 250; W. Moore, 371. Tanranga. Mayoralty.—A. F. Tunks, 747; B. C. Robbins (sitting mayor), 463. Hospital Board. —A. F. Tunks, 871; C. T. Clinkard, 787. A poll on the half-holiday question resulted:—AVednesday (present halfholiday), 685; Saturday, 507. Whakataiie., Mayoralty.—AY. Sullivan (unopposed). Council—C. Culler, 477; S. S. Shapeley, 429; J. Arres, 420; A. J, Canning, 408; AY. G. Howat, 394; C. G. Calsley, 384; AA r . H. Brabant, 367; A. F. Moncur, 356; C. Neilson, 278. Opotiki. Mayoralty—G, S. Moody, 407; J. T. Thompson (sitting mayor), 242.

■Council. —S. Shalfoon, 430; A. .T, Anderson, 418; J, J. Moody, 417; S, Patterson, 417; F. J. Short, 412; E, Webb, 875; J, Main, 345.

Bay of Plenty Power Board (Opotiki Representatives).—W. T, Burrett, 331; J. J. Moody, 263. A poll was also taken on the question of the half-holiday, which is now Wednesday. The voting was as follows: Saturday, 332; Wednesday, 298. Te Kuiti. Mayoralty.—W. J. Eroadfoot, M.P. (re-elected), 441; T. M. O’Connell, 327. Huntly. Mayoralty.—W. C. E. George (reelected), 428; J. MeNee, 181. Council.—J. C. Harrison, 473; L. Kosoff, 468; H. J. R. Sheeran, 466; T. Hal], 448; W, Davies, 419; W, Parkes, 414. Central Electric Power Board. — Huntly Representative; W. C. E, George, 315. i Wailii.

Mayoralty.—Mr W. M. Wallnutt (unopposed).

Council.—C. F. Butcher, 937; J. J. Callaghan, 859; J. Mitchell, 784; H. W. Hopkins, 700; A. T. Maunder, 692; A. E. Robinson, 591. •Amalgamation with Thames Hospital Board District, —For, 508; against, 776. Napier. Mayoralty.—C. O. Morse, 4110; J. V. Brown (sitting mayor), 1808. Hastings. Mayoralty.—G. A. Maddison, 4247; G. F. Roach (sitting mayor), 1388. Gisborne. Mayoralty.—J. Jackson (Citizens ’ candidate), 2657; D. W. Coleman, M.P. (sitting mayor), 2300; S. V. Beaufoy (unofficial Labour, 849.

Waoroa. Mayoralty.—H, L. Harker (sitting mayor), 810; J. Corkill, 386. New Plymouth. Mayoralty.—E. R. C. Gilmonr, 2839; IT. V. S. Griffiths (sitting mayor) 2088. Hawera. Mayoralty.—J. E. Campbell, 950; W. G. Simpson, 605. Palmerston North. Main interest centres in the Hospital Board election, at which Mr J. A, ‘Nash, M.P., was defeated by Mr .1. Hodgkeus, the Labour nominee. Mr Nash had held the seat for many years. The Mayor, Mr A, E. Mansford, was returned unopposed. Taihape. Mayoralty.—L. B. 11. De Latour (unopposed). Council. —Dr, D, L. Sinclair, O. N. McDermott, H. Butler, C. E. Darvil, G. A. Wilshor, E. Loader and W. D. May. Wanganui. Mayoralty.—N. O. Armstrong (sitting mayor), •1814; J. T. Hogan, 3888. Otaki.

Mayoralty,—Y. S. Atmore, 488; T O’Rourke, 487.

Carterton,

Mayoralty: AA r . Fisher (sitting mayor), 400; E. McKenzie, 313. Lower Hutt. Mayoralty, —J. AY. Andrews, 1963; A. Mcßain, 865; J. B. Young, 279; A. Avery, 97. Petone. Mayoralty.—D.; McKenzie, 1787; J. W. McEwan, 566; G. Findlay, 457.

Eastbourne. Mayoralty—E. W. Wise, 604; S. E. Fisher, 450. Upper Hutt. Mayoralty.—A. J. McCurdy, 562; P. Robertson, 553; .T. Blewmen, 435. Lyttelton. Mayoralty.—W. T. Lester, 988; F. E. Sutton (sitting mayor), 782. Timaru. Mayoralty.—T, W. Slatherthwaitc (sitting mayor), 2935; W. Angland, 2121; A. Kennedy, 768. St. Kilda. Mayoralty.—J. Beattie (sitting mayor), 1123; E, Longworth, 957; A. Smiley, 559. Port Chalmers. Mayoralty.—J. Watson (sitting mayor), 533; G. F. M. Rams, 390; T. Anderson, 302, Invercargill.'

Mayoralty. —J. Miller (sitting mayor), 5418; .T. D. Campbell, 3179. Half-holiday Poll. —For Saturday (present half-holiday), 5229; for Wednesday, 3 \ll. Grcymouth. Mayoralty.—J. W. Greenslade, 1504; F. L. Turley, 291. Kumara. Mayoralty.—lT. Hammer, 138; A. B. Spiers (sitting mayor), 101,

Westport.

Mayoralty. —J. Kilkenny, 482; J. Menzies, 450; G, Seandrett, 297; G. /Thomas, 254. Rotorua. Mayoralty. —Mr T. Jackson (unopposed). Council. —E. T. Johnson, 88.1; F. Goodson, 725; J. Banks, 712; G. H. French, 691; O. H. Coleman, 685; L. Woolliams, 561; G. Steele, 527. Hospital Board. —J. Banks, 762; T, Jackson 673. , ~ Te Awamutu. Power Board Member. —J. North, 454. Half-holiday.—Wednesday, 400; Saturday, 398. NOT ON THE ROLL. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE. (.Special to “Northern Advocate.”) AUCKLAND, This Day. The name of Mr J. W. Yarnall, who on first count is elected to the Auckland City Council, does not appear on the city electoral, roll, and the question has arisen whether he cap be declared elected.

Mr P. F. Notley, city returning officer, said this morning that Mr Yarnall's name had not been included on the roll, but that if in the official count he remained in the first 21, he (Air Notley) would declare him elected. “1 have his application form/' he said, “but received it too date to have his name placed on the roll. It is for others to take [he necessary stops to upset the election if they think tit, after the declaration of the poll.”

BARE MAJORITIES. TWO CASES RECORDED. A majority of one was recorded at the Mayoral polls at Otaki and Stratford, At Otaki, C. S, At more received 488 votes against T. O’Rourke, 187. At Stratford, J. W. McMillan defeated Percy Thomson (sitting Mayor) by a margin of only one vote. The official recounts are proceeding.