THE MANUKAU SEAT

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23001, 2 October 1936, Page 5

THE MANUKAU SEAT

MR OSBORNE’S CAREER DETAILS OF THE POLLING Born in Christchurch in 1891, Mr A. G. Osborne, the newly-elected member for Manukau, went to Auckland as a child, and was educated at the Devonport School. For many years he was a member of the Northcote School Committee, and his interest in educational matters also extends to the Workers’ Educational Association, of which he is a member of the executive and tutorial committees. Mr Osborne is a keen worker in the interests

ot friendly -societies, and has occupied the highest chair in the Auckland District A.0.F., and has been high chief ranger, A.0.F., for New Zealand. Since his youth he has been associated with the Labour Party, and for the past 15 years has been an executive officer. He stood for the Parnell seat at the general election last year, and, although defeated, polled over 5000 votes. At present he is a member of the Northcote Borough Council The following are the detailed returns of the polling, the votes at the general election being also given:—

There are 174 absentee votes and 370 postal votes yet to come.

Polling places. By-elect Ion. 1 1 General election. g 1 -5 s £} Fliers! lo— Pailsh Hall « 6 034 1052 H 70 211 Panmuro .. .« 40 170 223 12 27 Kpsom 0H2 (177 725 171 715 Green Lane— Conway’s .. .. 108 287 335 50 122 Firo Station .St 253 253 277 01 147 .Mount Hnskill 142 1.01) 170 20 81 Mount Wellington 25 70 02 ** Onehunga— Foresters’ Hall 4113 1410 1(131 147 33!) Oranga avenue 30 140 151 2 20 Itnyal Oak 050 10113 1070 172 403 S.A. Barracks •• 221 1023 1008 83 148 One Tree HillGreen lanu 40 237 207 1(1 78 Campbell road .. 135 280 312 30 100 Panmuro .. .. 03 210 203 23 01 Penrose 78 440 455 20 Te Paimpa .. • • 122 030 002 34 10 Westfield .. • • 41 213 184 Absentees’ votes .. — — 641 72 187 ,2800 8241 0345 1020 2043