EDUCATION BOARD
1 RESULT OF ELECTIONS. The result of the elections in con-, noction with the "Wellington Education Board was announced yesterday. In tho Wellington City urban area the retiring members were Messrs 11. A. Wright, M.P., and J. P. Shand. Mr Wright, who was not a •nominee of. the School C'onimitteos' Association, headed the poll. Mr A. J. White, secretary of tho association, displaces Mr Shand. The details of tho voting are appended:— Itobert A. Wright 82 Albert J. White '. 50 % (Above were elcct-ed.) John 0. Shorland 4S George MaoMorran ...... 47, Joseph P. Shand 43 taurence Hennessy 10 Informal ••••:••• 1. •■ Thero were two candidates for the vacancy in the Wairarapa; Ward of the rural area. The retiring member, Mr T. Moss, was re-elected by a majority of eight votoß. Details are: Thomas Moss 192 . William T. Grundy ..;... 184 Informal 11 Another election is necessary in tho Wairarapa Ward to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by .the resignation of Sir A. W. Hogg. In this connection nominations close on tho 11th. inst.
No election was necessary in three wards. Mr E. P. Rishworth was reelected unopposed as representative of tho Hutt-Petbne urban area, Mr W. H.. Field M.P., for. the Hutt-Horo-whenua Ward of the rural area, and Mr E. H. Penny for the Marlborough Ward of tho rural area.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10660, 5 August 1920, Page 3
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