ELECTION OF MAYOR.
COUNCIL WANTS POWER. WELLINGTON RESOLUTION. [BY. TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ' WELLINGTON. Friday. At a meeting of the City Council last night Mr. Forsyth moved. " That, whereas at present town boards, county councils, harbour boards, hospital boards, and education boards elect their own chairman, and as the Municipal Council is the only local authority that does not possess this power, it be a remit to the next municipal conference that the Mayor of every borough be elected by the council, • and that the council's delegates be, and are hereby instructed, to vote in favour of any motion to this effect put forward at the conference." After brief discussion the motion was carried.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18380, 21 April 1923, Page 8
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