PROVINCIAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS.
Although the elections for the New Plymouth and Tnvanaki districts took place on the 31st of August, information as to the result has only just hcen received, — such being the uncertainties and delays connected with intercommunication-be-tween the Settlements. Mr. Charles Brown was returned without opposition for New Plymouth. The contest for the Taranaki District terminated in the return of Mr. Wickstccd. The numbers of votes were, Wickatood, 108: Richmond, 30 ; Scotland G. This concludes the Returns for the Province of Now Ulster. The Council being now numerically
complete may of couise be assembled for the despatch of business whenever the Governor may sec fit to call it together.
Ploughing Match. — We invite attention to the advertisement that the Annual Ploughing Match of the Auckland and New Ulster Agricultural Society is to he held to-morrow (Thursday) at noon. It will take plaao at Ctahuku on iA*\ John Fairburn's land, find \ro confix 2nt 171 7 rnticipate it will prove creditable to i-lie f,Jve-^?d riv.jC of farming in our district.
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New Zealander, Volume 8, Issue 676, 6 October 1852, Page 2
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