LICENSING POLL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19842, 10 January 1920, Page 10

LICENSING POLL.

THE RETURNS COMPLETE, Final official licensing poll returns have now boon received from all New Zealand electorates. Details are as follow: Con- State Probin timianco. Purchase, bition. Bay of Islands . 2305 300 Mareden . . 2130 3 i 6 3475 Haipara . . -j-262 330 .-, 703 W alternate . . 3-324 426 4720 Eden . . . 3.(64 306 3730 Rosk iH . . 2633 379 6214 Grey Lynn . . 334.9 325 4334 Auckland . . 13.410 1161 H,623 Parnell . . . 3331 453 sffi] . Manakau , . 3046 339 4198 Franklin . . 2396 326 3395 Thames . . 2356 336 2971 Ohinemuti . . 2261 757 2651 Raglan . . 2331 487 2719 Waikato . . 2366 363 4375 Waitomo . . 2933 491 2372 Tanronga . . 2619 483 3120 Rotorua . . 2915 541 3051 Bay of Plenty . 2914 485 2489 Gisborne . . 3159 721 3840 Napier . . 3645 644 3733 Hawke's Bay . , 3581 542 3532 Waipawa . , 3925 471 3099 Pahiatna . . 2982 288 3223 Taranaki . , 2750 320 4407 Egmont . . 2638 211 3133 Stratford . . 2313 207 3564 Patoa ... 2967 234 3776 Palmerston . . 3584 _ 353 -1376 Manawatu . , 2364 266 2533 Oroua . . . 2577 248 3229 Rangitikei . . 3209 335 3,345 Wonganui , . 3739 325 4167 Mapterton . . 3097 471 3375 Waimarino . . 3339 479 1771 Wairavana . , 3033 341 2842 Wellington . . 13,792 2210 11,235 Wellington South 3633 563 3851 Wellington Sub. 3651 811 1555 Hutt . . . 3502 57-1 3717 Olalri . . 2360 418 2390 Nelson . . 3199 Sit 3460 Motnoka , . 2271 499 2210 Bullet . . 2815 383 2812 Wnirau , , 3451 288 3110 Westhmd . . 3901 490 2468 Hurumu . . 2961 321 2439 Kaiapoi . . 3060 269 3275 Christchurch . 12,152 1747 13,752 Riccarton . . 3118 409 3701 Avon . . 3675 555 4790 Lvttelton . . 3078 -186 3770 Ellesmere . . 3256 302 2818 Ashburton . . 3397 372 3023 Timaru . , 3343 355 4241 Temuka . . 3090 403 3032 Wait,aid . . 2678 2-50 3121 Oamaru . . 3036 354 3808 Dunedin . . 11,377 916 14.430 Dunedin South . 3646 293 4759 Chalmers . . 2399 146 3294 Wa.katipu . . 3285 394 2577 Bruce . . 2619 291 2804 Clutha . . 2367 222 3073 Matcura, . . 2289 .331 3097 Wallace . . 2740 246 2590 Invercargill . . 2980 674 4319 Avarua . . 2416 -255 2976 Grand totals 240,993 32,148 270,178 Prohibition minority, 2969. There are still tn come 508 votes, represented by soldiers on the Kigoma and Ruapehu.

RAILWAY v. ST ALBANS. •' RAILWAY. First Innings . . . . , isi Second Innings. Allan Brown run out . . . . 0 C. Withers, Ibw bR. Pitt . . . 0 A. Brown, bR. Winter . . . .18 W. Clements c Colville b A. Pitt . 5 A. Clark, oA. Pitt b Colville . . .11 J. Lc-vi, not out 28 H. Clark, not out ..... 8 A. Taylor bR. Winter . . . . 0 Extras 19 Total for six wickets . . .96 Bowling Analysis.—R. Pitt, one wicket for 16 runs; E. Winter, two wickets for 16 runs; A. Pitt, one wicket for 11 runs; E. Colville, one wicket for 30 runs. ST ALBANS. First Innings 74 Second Innings. R. Winter, o Clements b Taylor . . R S Johns, b Crosseu . . . .33 E, Colville, c Clements b Taylor . 2 A. Pitt, o Withers b Taylor ... 8 H*. Garrard, not out . . . .42 3. Soper, c Withers b Levi ... 4 H. Carter, b Crosscn .... 8 C. Evans, b Stevenson .... 23 Garrard, cA. Clark bB. Clark . '..71 K. Pitt, b SJover.son .... 3 C Winter, not out 2 K Shriraplon, absent .... 0 Extras 18 Total 154 Bowling Analysis.—Crossen, two wickets for 20 runsT B. Taylor, throe for ‘23; J. Levi, one for 45; Alan Brown none for It; P. Stevenson, two for 12; H. Clark one for 5. Railway won by font wickets. SECOND GRADE. Woolston defeated Belfast by nine wickets. Belfast made 140 (Thompson 21, Wilson <ls, Sellers 18. Jones 20, Holly 13, Wright 11) and 114 (Brown 22, Thompson 15, Grimshaw 16). Rove took most wickets for Woolston, who made 252 and 3 for one wicket. Green’s defeated Y.M.C.A. by seven wickets. Y.M.C.A. made 149 (Harold 42, Richards 35, Doubleday 28, Brootnhend 18) and 43; Green's 113' and 57 for three wickets (Waller Cowlin 34), THIRD GRADE. Boys’ Gordon Hall drew with Manats. Boys’ Gordon Hall declared with 3?8 for seven wickets (D. Cox 126 not out, C. Cox 27, H. Crook 75, K. Johnston 11). Manats made 132 for nine wickets (M’Comack 47 not out, Bachelor 20, O'Reilly 27). D.I.C. defeated St John’s by 72 runs on I the first innings. D.I.C. made 93 tPilt 25 not out, Stuvruck 16, Herron 16, Ellis 13); St John's 21. Chiannll bowled, well for D. Cricket Balls dressed with " Pluvol ’ will give 50 per cent more service and the trundler will appreciate the improved <rrip. "8 Cricket Clubs, Colleges and Schools will dr. well to see that all balls are dressed with “Pluvol’’ Vw* -« K sine, used. 8