MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LX, Issue 143768, 17 April 1912, Page 7

MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

CANDIDATES NOMINATED. Per Press .Association. LEVIN, April 17. Messrs. B. R. Gardener and Charlcs'i Blenkhorn have been nominated for' tho Mayoralty. Mr. Gardener is the-A present Mayor. DANNEVIRKE, April 17. Mr. E. A. Ransom has been re-elect-ed Mayor for his third term, unopposed. ELTHAM, April 17. Councillor T. B. Crump, at'present dcputy-Mayor, has been (elected Mayor of Eltham, unopposed. DUNEDIN, April 17. Councillor John Wilson for tho City and Mr, Solomon, K.C., for Morningtou, Mr. Inglis for Mosgiel. and Mr. Moeller for West Harbour were elected Mayors unopposed. NAPIER, April 17. Mr. J. V. Brown, M.R., has been elected unopposed for his sixth term as Mayor of Napier. HAWERA, April 17. Messrs. A. W. Gillies and H. K. ■Whittington have been nominated for tho Mayoralty, Mr. Whittington is the present Mayor. PALMERSTON N., April 17. The Mayoralty nominations are Messrs J. A. Nash (present Mayor) and F. J. Nathan. For the vacant seat on tho council, caused by the resignation of Mr. Nathan, H. Woollerinan, H. M. Haycock, C. S. Pickering, E. J. Tasker, and A. Sciefert have been nominated. CARTERTON, April 17. Mr. Frank A. Feist has been reelected unopposed to the Mayoralty. BLENHEIM, April 17. For the Mayoralty Councillors J. J. Corrv, J. J. White and 0. J. W. Griffiths'have been nominated. Mr Penny, the retiring Mayor, declined nomination. TIMARU, April 17. Messrs. T. Hawkey and AV. H. Hunt have been nominated for tho Mayoralty. GORE, April 17. Mr. Dugald Popewell (present Mayor) and Mr. David M'Dougall have been nominated for the Mayoralty. HOKITIKA, April 17. The following have been re-elected unopposed ; Hokitika, G. Perry; Ross, T. Bruce, Kutnara, J. Murdoch. WHANGAREI, April 17. Re-elected unopposed: T. Stedman. GISBORNE, April 17. William Pettio has been re-elected unopposed Mayor of Gisborne. THAMES, April 17. Henry Lowe has been re-elocted Mayor. NEAV PLYMOUTH NOMINATIONS. At noon to-day w’hen the time for receiving nominations closed only two nominations had been received for the position of Mayor of New Plymouth. The candidates wore:— Mr. G. W. Browne (present Mayor) nominated bv Messrs. T. Brash, Robert Edwards, Henry. Ward, Thomas Francis, H. R. Cattley, AV. A. Collis, j. H. Pellew, C. Tunbridge. Joseph AA’est, AA’m. D. Webster, Robt. Coleman, AA r . F. Brooking, R. Cock, A. E. Sykee A. H. Amooro, J. A. Roberts, S. Gu’scott, A.-AV. AA'ood, Jas. Brown, Jacob Tiscb. Henry Sainsbnry, R. Glegg, J. F. Eustace, E. Cunningham, Jas? H. AVood, Spencer D. Pope, and Mesdames M. AVhitaker, J. Trigger and Miss E. Pardy. Mr. J- S. S. Medley nominated by Messrs. H. Bedford, C. H. Weston, D. Berry E. Griffiths, Jas. M'Leod, E. Gilmonr, Allen W. B. Davies, H. Cl Collier. H. Calvert, Tbos. AA’anMi, A. Standish. A. Bishop, Clarence H. F. Riley, Chas. Ren, and Mesdames M. Bullot, A. Rea, C. M'Kellar and A. Knott.