THE ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES.
COMMISSION CONCLUDES ITS SITTINGS. RESULT OF THE APPEALS. SOME IMPORTANT ALTERATIONS (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WELLINGTON, This day. The North Island Commission (in connection with the electoral bounaries has concluded the hearing of the appeals lodged up till the l.'itjj inst., and although the result of their (deliberations has .not yet I' Iten officially announced, yet it is understood thait some alterations of consi derail:ile local interest have be-on ma.de. Largely signed petitions against the inclusion of the four hotels at Te Aroha, and also the Katikatfc Hotel within the boundaries of the NoLioense electorate of Ohinemurd were presented, and cfiso a jnumsr.oiusly signed raijjuisrtion favorable-to there, tention of the ibloundaries as recently aliocaited. It i« stated that the whole question was most carefully reviewed, and that as a result the boundaries were finally amended and adjusted so as to include the -areas in which t-hevve- hotels are located within th:- Tnurainpa electorate. No alterations have been marie in the Wa'ikato electorate, and the boundaries remain as originally lishedAmendments have, however, been made in the electorates of Franklin and R-ag.lan, r-onsaquent upon the inclusion of the whole of Pukekohe in the former electorate. It is expected that the full report, with the amended maps, will be available during the present week.
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Waikato Times, Issue 12182, 18 September 1911, Page 5
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