BAY TOWN BOARD.
ELECTION OV COMMISSIONERS. Tim poll for Iho election nf seven commissioners to form the Buy Town Board was held yesterday, v,-lien a large pnvcontiitro of tho votes in the district were exercised. About 7.15 n.ni. a larjo number of valopayers and otlioiu assembled ouiside the hoard'-; offices, ar.<l the returning offier-r (Mv IT. Duckworth) announced the result of (lie poll, us fellow-:--Votc-s. Votes. ,T. Wither ... 128 A. Yotmgson, sen. 0!) T. Homervillo 125 C. Leslie ... 94 R. Hcol-f ... 122 W. C. North ... fJ2 .1. G.L. Jlcwil-t 115 W. Ucimot ... 89 D. M'Curdy ... 101 T. Bryor 85' I!. (.'. llellyer ... 77 The result of (lie poll is that. Messrs Wither, Sonicrvillo, J- : coti, _ Hewitt, M'Curdy, Youngeou. and I lie will contiitut3 tho hoard for tho inj ; - period. Tho anucmiH'.eiiiont wan received wilh applause, and after Messrs Foniervilie, M'Curdy, Leslie, and Youngson had briefly relumed thanks Hie gathering dispersed v. itli them's for Mr John MaeOrejjor, the laic chairman <;f the beard. It is worthy of mile thai no informal votes were reiaded
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14357, 29 October 1908, Page 2
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