COSTLY BY-ELECTION
CITY COUNCIL’S DILEMMA (Per Press Association-1 WELLINGTON, this day. The City Council is threatened with an unexpected outlay of £4OO to fill the vacancy caused by Mr. J. Caughley’s resignation. It. was handed in on November 4, but it is alleged to have been antedated to October 26, and the election was fixed for the same day as the loan poll, November 22. The legality of this is contested and backed by a legal opinion ivhieh, if correct, will force the council to hold a special poll.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16492, 9 November 1927, Page 7
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