HARBOR BOARD LOAN.
\ 6434 VOTES TO 293, DETAILS OP THE VOTING. The deta& of the voting on the Harbor aaßrd'Pproposal •to borrow up to £300,000 for improving the New Plymouth harbor, in accordance with the Fchenie planned out by Mr. .7. Blair Mason, show that there is very little opposition to the loan, and that practically the whole harbor area has given a splendid endorsement of the board's policy in its intention to make New Plymouth one of the finest ports in the Dominion. The figures at present available show that 5,434 votes were cast in tavor of the loan and only 293 against it, so that the board has received an unmistakeable mandate from its constituents to make the best harbor possible at New Plymouth without delay. Following are the figures at present to hand: —
■ The returns so far show that in, Nos. 1 and 2 areas the number of votes cost j id fyvar of the proposal were 3148 against 154, and in No. 3, 1286 for and 139 against. Following are the principle returns to hand:— AREA-NO. 1 AND 2. For Against the the Proposal. Proposal. Bell Block 45 0 Cardiff W 0 Carrington Road 67 4 Village ..24 0 Fitzroy "2 o Franklcy Road ... 20 4 Hillsborough 35 0 Huiroa 15 „° n Inglewood '... 279 30 Kahouri Bridge ..16 2 Kahui Road * ° Kaimiro I 5 ° Kaimata 25 10 Kohuratahi 4 0 Lower Kent Road 17 2 Mangorei 23 1 Midhirßt 85 1 Moturoa 76 4 Newall Road 5 ° N.P. Central 1014 26 N.P. East .*.. 187 13 N.P, West 92 1 Oakura 35 2 Okato 81 2 Omata ....1 63 0 Pungarehu 4 0 Puniho 12 0 Ratapiko 9 0 Stanley Road .... 36 0 Stratford 471 33 Tarnrutangi ..... 32 0 Tariki 48 2 Tataraimaka 48 0 Toko 52 ' 3 Warea 18 0 Westown 32 1
AREA NO. 3. Cardiff 62 0 Douglas 43 3 Eltham 376 4!) Huiroa 29 0 Kahui Road 31 0 Kiore 15 0 Kohuratahi ... 41 9 Makahu 18 0 Mangamingi 15 6 Newall Road .... 34 0 Ngaire 82 9 Pembroke Road 15 3 Pohokura 17 0 Pungarehu 81 2 Puniho 27 0 Puniwhakau 17 3 Rahotu 118 17 Rawhi,tiroa ..(.... 41 1 Stratford 70 , 11 Strathmore 26 .■; Tatu 11 r, Te Roti 12 11 Toko R.oad 21 3 Tututawa 29 2 Warea 50 4 Whangamomona .. 37 3 Tokirima 27 0 Pukengahu 22 8
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1919, Page 6
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