PATEA BOROUGH
SITTING M\YOR RETURNED In the Borough of Patea Mr. F. Ramsbotton was re-elected Mayor. In an election to find a new borough council, Mr. G. J. Broker, a former clerk of the Patea County Council, topped the poll. Three sitting members were returned and three new members fill vacancies caused by retirements. Mr. A. H. Langslow, who stood against Mr. Rambsottom for the Mayoralty, but was unsuccessful, was re-elected to the council. MAYORALTY. ♦F. Rambsttom 378 A. H. Langslow 238 Informal 5 BOROUGH COUNCIL. G. J. Broker 476 *A. H. Lahgslow 421 Rev. G. J. Cook 429 :| G. S. Fraser 415 R. K. Waterland 331 *D. Quickenden 329 (The above were elected.) Those unsuccessful were:--!. A. Harkness 300, T. F. Hills 259, A. A. Carey 211, S. Edwards 158. There were nine informal voles.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 126, 29 May 1944, Page 3
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