25 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, 1902-1915 TABLE I Table showing the Membership of the Legislative Council, 1902-1915 (Reduced in Number and Elected under the Constitution Act Amendment Act No. 779 of 1901, and Acts Nos. 920 of 1907, and 959 of 1908) arranged according to their respective Districts, and showing Causes and Dates of Retirement NOTE - “Ret.” denotes that the Member vacated his seat under the periodical retirement provisions of Act No. 779 of 1901. The mark - denotes that the previous name on the left is to be carried on to the right, and shows that the Member held his seat in the year indicated at head of column. The Legislative Council, from March 31, 1902, consisted of eighteen Members elected by four Districts. Where a year has no column it shows that no change of Membership took place during that year. No. 1902 Elected - May 3 1903 Elected - No. 4, Sept. 19; No. 7, Dec. 14; No. 2, Dec. 19 1905 Elected - (Excepting Nos. 15, 16) on May 27; Nos. 15 and 16, June 3 1906 Elected - No. 3, Oct. 20; No. 5, Nov. 3 1907 Elected - March 2 1 DISTRICT NO. 1 (CENTRAL) - Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick...................  Ret. May 4, 1905 - Andrew Alexander Kirkpatrick ............  Resigned Mar. 26, 1909 - - 2 Robert Storrie Guthrie.....  Resigned Nov. 10, 1903 Beaumont Arnold Moulden............... Ret. May 4, 1905 Beaumont Arnold Moulden.................  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 3 Henry William   Thompson ....................  Ret. May 4, 1905 - Henry William Thompson ..............  Death Sept. 21, 1906 David Jelley .........  Death Jan. 27, 1907 Frederick Samuel Wallis Ret Jan 16, 1912 4 John Langdon Parsons.....  Death Aug. 21, 1903 Hugo Carl Emil Muecke ................ Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - 5 Joseph Vardon.................  Resigned Oct. 11, 1906 - - James Phillips Wilson...............  Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - 6 George Brookman ...........  Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - - 7 DISTRICT NO. 2 (SOUTHERN) - John Hannah Gordon.......  Resigned Dec. 1, 1903 Louis von Doussa ... Ret. May 4, 1905 Sir John William Downer ..................  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 8 Alfred von Doussa...........  Ret. May 4, 1905 - Alfred von Doussa ....  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 9 George Riddoch ..............  Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - - 10 Sir John Lancelot Stirling .........................  Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - - 11 DISTRICT NO. 3 (NORTH-EASTERN ALTERED TO ‘MIDLAND’ BY ACT NO. 959 OF 1908) - John Warren ....................  Ret. May 4, 1905 - John Warren..............  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 12 Edward Lucas..................  Ret. May 4, 1905 - Edward Lucas ...........  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 13 Thomas Pascoe................  Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - - 14 John James Duncan .........  Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - - 15 DISTRICT NO. 4 (NORTHERN) - John Lewis ......................  Ret. May 4, 1905 - John Lewis ................  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 16 John George Bice ............  Ret. May 4, 1905 - John George Bice......  Ret. Jan. 16, 1912 - - 17 Arthur Richman Addison Ret. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - - 18 James Henderson Howe ..  Re t. Feb. 28, 1910 - - - -