UNFORTUNATE CANDIDATE.
'RESULT OF RE-COUNT OF VOTES. , ' -• [BT - TEUKJHAPH.—-rRESS . ASSOCIATION.] DrjNEDiN, Tuesday. ' ', The re-count of votes recorded at the '--, -' recent municipal . election, at Port 9 / Chalmers, which was decided upon" as the ■".','. fresult of a petition by Mr. Lunii and :' -, others, was completed to-day. The result \\ "' . was that Mf."Lunn was four votes behind ,- the lowest- successful candidate, instead of •' \ ■ one, as declared previously. Mr. [Lunn ,-i . was ordered to pay costs of re-count, ±12 ,p ; 2s; Court costs, £4; and the balance of a deposit of £10 was ordered to be forfeited. ■ : ■■■' - • The re-count showed that the votes for i% only two candidates - out of the' 15 had ;' been correctly r counted in the first instance, K ; though the discrepancy in each case -.was : " , small.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15307, 21 May 1913, Page 7
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125UNFORTUNATE CANDIDATE. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15307, 21 May 1913, Page 7
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