PURGING THE ROLL

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 9012, 18 October 1892, Page 6

PURGING THE ROLL

CITY OF AUCKLAND. A sitting of the Court appointed for the purpose of hearing objections in connection with the electoral roll for the city of Auckland was held in the Resident Magistrates Court yesterday morning. Dr. Giles occupied the Bench, and Mr. A. R. T. Haultain, registrar, appeared in support of the objections. Sixty-two summonses had been issued, but none of tho parties appeared in person, though a few were represented by Mr. J. S. Duke. In no fewer than thirtyeight out of the sixty-two cases dealt with, the parties stated that they were not the owners of the properties attributed to them on the roll. The following names were struck off: — Edward Dames, Ryle-street; James W. Davies, Winchester-street; Patrick Donovan, Epsom; Thomas Donovan, Sy-mond*-Btreet ; William Douglas, Tauranga; Michael Doyle, Newton Road j Henry Dryland, Dedwood Terrace; Edmund Ellingham, Liverpool-street; F. W. Elliott, Ponsonby road ; G. W. Elliott, Upper Queen-street; John Elliott, Wil-liam-street ; John Fair. Newton ; George Evitt, Queen-street; D. R. Fallon, Remuera ; John Fiuley, Queen-street; John Fisher, Cook-street; W. H. Fort, Na-pier-street ; J. B. Foster, Grahmstown; William Frcmley, Symonds-street, Joseph Gallagher, Vincent-street G. F. Girabel, Grey-street; Hugh Given, Duke-street: Charles Goodwill, Otahuhu ; Thomas Gough, Newton; R. E. Graham, Rylostreet; Joseph Grant, College Road; J. D. Hayes, Wellington-street; James Harris, Tweed-street; W. A. Harvey, Duke-street; John Heath, Gundry-street; John Hemitb, Edward-street; Job Hey, Queen-street; George Hemus, Queenstreet ;. J. W. Henley, Marruion-street ; Charles Hills, Wellington-street; David Hill, Newton F. H. K. Hill, Edinburghstreet ; Edwin Holloway, Ponsonby Road ; Charles Hooker, Dovonport; Henry Hooper, Fernleigh-street. The following were allowed to stand after having been amended : —Robert Currie, Alexandra-street; James Dick, Newton; Alexander Eagleton, Willowstreet ; William Evers, Mercury Bay; William Fuller, Seafield View ; Daniel Gascoyne, East-street (Karangahape); Patrick Gleeson, Hobson-street; William Grant, Montague-street; William Green, Hargrave street; William Gregory, Weststreet ; Tliomas Hancock, Kyber Pass; John Harper, Coburg-atreet; W. J. Harper, Hargreave-street; John Hill, Springstreet ; T. B. Hill, Queen-street; J. R. Hoare, Vincent Lane ; Stephen Hooker, Avondale ; Joan Hey, Pratt street.