Aug. 17. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2003

The Education District of Auckland.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Auckland, 8th August, 1905.

IN accordance with the provisions of section 26 of “The Education Act, 1904,” it is hereby notified that

JOHN STALLWORTHY,
SAMUEL LUKE, and
ALFRED RICHARD HARRIS,

have been this day re-elected members of the Education Board of the District of Auckland.

The number of valid votes recorded for each candidate is as follows:—

John Stallworthy .. .. .. .. 929
S. Luke .. .. .. .. 887
A. R. Harris .. .. .. .. 683
G. J. Garland .. .. .. .. 674
R. Farrell .. .. .. .. 671
W. Simmonds .. .. .. .. 267
S. C. Caulton .. .. .. .. 38

The total number of valid votes recorded is 4,149, in 1,420 voting-papers. The total number of voting-papers rejected as informal is 116.

VINCENT E. RICE,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Taranaki.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
New Plymouth, 7th August, 1905.

IT is hereby publicly notified that

GEORGE ALFRED ADLAM,
WILLIAM MONKHOUSE, and
JAMES WADE

have been elected members of the Education Board for the Education District of Taranaki.

The number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was:—

Adlam, George Alfred .. .. .. 224
Elwin, James Jeken .. .. .. 86
Monkhouse, William .. .. .. 257
Morris, Frederic .. .. .. 47
Wade, James .. .. .. 246

The total number of votes recorded was 860. The total number of votes rejected as informal was 22.

P. S. WHITCOMBE,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Wanganui.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Wanganui, 8th August, 1905.

IT is hereby publicly notified that the following is the result of the election for three members for the Education Board of the District of Wanganui:—

Names. Votes.
Lethbridge, Frank Yates .. .. .. 551
Pirani, Fred .. .. .. 455
Dixon, Edwin .. .. .. 386
Smith, James .. .. .. 274
McIntyre, Hugh .. .. .. 200
Jarvis, John .. .. .. 93

The total number of valid votes recorded was 708. The number of votes rejected as informal was 40.

I therefore declare Messrs. FRANK YATES LETHBRIDGE, FRED PIRANI, and EDWIN DIXON duly elected.

W. J. CARSON,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Wellington.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Wellington, 8th August, 1905.

IN accordance with section 26 of “The Education Act, 1904,” it is hereby notified that at the above-mentioned election the number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was:—

Lee, Robert .. .. .. .. 555
Buchanan, Walter Clark .. .. .. 476
Vile, Arthur Henry .. .. .. .. 372
Evans, William Albert .. .. .. 173
Reese, Alexander .. .. .. .. 142
Barrell, Abraham .. .. .. .. 104
Izard, Charles Hayward .. .. .. 81
Tate, Robert Ward .. .. .. .. 75

Tasker, Marianne Allen .. .. .. 42
Beu, John Charles Fredrick .. .. .. 24
Wylie, Sarah Ann .. .. .. .. 20

Total valid votes, 2,064. Informal voting-papers, 57.

I therefore declare

ROBERT LEE,
WALTER CLARK BUCHANAN, and
ARTHUR HENRY VILE

duly elected members of the Wellington Education Board for the ensuing three years.

G. L. STEWART,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Hawke’s Bay.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Napier, 8th August, 1905.

PURSUANT to the provisions of section 26 of “The Education Act, 1904,” it is hereby notified that the following are the names of the three persons elected to fill the three vacancies on the Education Board of Hawke’s Bay:—

GRANT, ALEXANDER,
JOHNSON, SAMUEL, and
WESTALL, JOHN CHADDESLEY.

It is further notified that the number of valid votes recorded for each candidate was as under:—

Grant, Alexander .. .. .. .. 264
Johnson, Samuel .. .. .. .. 251
Westall, John Chaddesley .. .. .. 195
Burnett, Hubert .. .. .. .. 157
Frost, George .. .. .. .. 118
Norris, Henry Frederick .. .. .. 103

The total number of valid votes recorded was 1088. The number of votes rejected as informal was 29.

Dated this 8th day of August, 1905.

G. T. FANNIN,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Marlborough.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Blenheim, 1st August, 1905.

IT is hereby publicly notified that the undermentioned persons have been duly nominated as members of the Board:—

ALFRED GEORGE FELL,
CHARLES FERGUSON, and
WILLIAM BENONI PARKER.

The number of persons nominated being equal to the number to be elected, I hereby declare that the aforenamed persons are duly elected members of the Education Board of the District of Marlborough.

JOHN SMITH,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Nelson.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Nelson, 3rd July, 1905.

MESSRS. THOMAS JOHN BAIGENT, WILLIAM NORRIS FRANKLYN, and ANDREW THOMAS MAGINNITY, being the only candidates nominated, I hereby declare them to be duly re-elected members of the Education Board of the District of Nelson.

By order.

STEAD ELLIS,
Returning Officer.

The Education Board of the District of Grey.—Election of Members.

Education Office,
Greymouth, 5th July, 1905.

IT is hereby notified that the following have been duly nominated as members of the Grey Education Board:—

JOHN BYRNE,
JEREMIAH MCCARTHY, and
JOSEPH PETRIE.

As the nominations do not exceed the vacancies in number, I declare those named duly elected members of the Board for the ensuing three years as from the 14th August, 1905.

C. PHILLIPS,
Returning Officer.