THE MAYORAL ELECTION.
—■ On Wednesday eueuing the excitement was intense, and an eager crowd assembled in the street anxious to hear the decision of the Ret-ilt'hliig Officer; About a quarter to 7 o’clock Mr J?. F., THcliacasofi; tile Returning Offlcet appeared at the window and rf.itnonneed— E. K. Brown 102 H. Lewis ... S 5 He, therefore, declared the former gentleman to be elected, Subsequently from the balcony of the Albion Club Hotel the victorious and defeated candidate both addressed the electors. The former said he would certainly have felt hurt had he not been elected, as he was ro much older a resident than Mr Lewis. Mr Lewis said that although uf course be did not like to be beaten, he wotild put tip With it, and would assist to the best of his power the new Mayor in everything calculated to benefit the Borough,
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1214, 1 December 1882, Page 2
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145THE MAYORAL ELECTION. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1214, 1 December 1882, Page 2
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