DAIRY BOARD ELECTION.
BELATED NOMINATION REJECTED. WELLINGTON, Tuesday. In reference to the nomination of Mr Booker for the Dairy Produce Board election, the returning officer has decided that the nomination, which arrived late through a misunderstanding- cannot be accepted and it is understood he is fortified in this decision by a legal opinion. Therefore, the chairman of the board, Mr W. Grounds, has been declared elected by the returning officer. It 'is understood that a hitch occurred in regard to the nomination of Mr Dynes Fulton for the vncancy in ward 2 and that, to make certain he was duly nominated, Mr 11. H. Sterling, of the New Zealand Co-operative Dairy Companv, made a special journey by motor-car from Hamilton to Wellington to attend to the' matter • personally A question had been raised whether Mr Fulton's proposers were registered electors. On investigation the'nomination was found to J»e in wise. — '<"
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17409, 23 May 1928, Page 8
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149DAIRY BOARD ELECTION. Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17409, 23 May 1928, Page 8
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