HAWKE'S BAY.
By the Haivke's Bay Herald we learn that the Provincial Council met on Saturday, the 23rd ;. ultimo, for the purpose of electing a Superintendent. Two candidates were proposed, Captain ! Newman and Captain Carter; who each received five votes; the numbers being, equal, a compromise was at last agreed to % which both can* didates were set aside, and Mr. Fitzgerald was elected the first Superintendent. Mr, Ormondi was elected the Speaker of the new Council.
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Colonist, Volume II, Issue 162, 10 May 1859, Page 3
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