THE POLLING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4906, 22 March 1894, Page 3

THE POLLING.

Christcliurcli. The polls closed at seven o'clock, and for several hours afterwards considerable numbers of people waited in the streets, principally around the newspaper offices, in hopes of learning the result. They were, however, disappointed, for the returns were not available until four o'clock this morning. The local option poll resulted as follows :— That licenses remain a? at present.,. 2841 That licenses be reduced 1632 That no licenses be issued 3666 ■ Ab the votes caßt for prohibition will be added to those for reduction, the latter vote is carried. i The following was the voting at the various polling places :— _____

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! a i o . j* I "_ R S ' d o £3 Booths. | a i i * *§ 5 i X M ft Provincial Council Chambers... 728 418 529 Tnam Sti-eet Hall 766 360 436 Oddfellows' Hall, Montreal S. 104 123 346 Hibernian Hall 158 "69 81 St John's 270 183 456 Waltham ; 66 26 174 Bichmond 126 70 183 Sydenham 278 • 147 730 Addington 146 85 328 St Albans 81 89 210 Knightstown ... 118 62 193 Totals ... 2841 1632 | 3666 The voting for committee-men was as under :— T. Gapes 4245 W. Langdown 3964 E. Smith 3960 W. White, sen 3953 F. Trent 3936 T.M'Clatcbie... 3871 J. C. Maddison 3855 C. J. Foster 2473 D. M'-ennan 2405 W. Widdoweon 2398 W. I. Ballinger 2336 Eev C. E. Bell 1836 The following are details of the palling ;