Superintendent's Ofl&ce, Napier, Feb. 29, 1560. HHHE Superintendent has directed the publication of the following circular addressed to the Heads of Departments for general information. . . • G. T. FANNIN. ' Superintendents Clerk. Superintendent's Office, Napier, Feb. 28, 1860. Sir, — As credible information has been received of certain officers connected with the Survey Department in this place having taken a conspicuous part in the late election for the Napier Country District, and of having ootherr r wise interfered in it, beyond giving their votes, by canvassing &c, — I have the honor to inform you that the Provincial Government entirely disapproves of such conduct or interference with the views of the electors on the part of any paid officers who are not themselves candidates for the vacant seat* nor will it be allowed in any case, in future, that may occur. As without wishing to control in any way the votes that Government Officers are entitled ? to give as well as other electors, the ProI vincial Government of Hawke's Bay is determined not to leave itself open to the I charge of unduly influencing elections from the conduct of those, who by accepting paid offices under it, may naturally be supposed by the public to be acting with its sanction in canvassing, &c., that in future . must be abstained from by them unless they be, as before mentioned, candidates themselves for the vacant seat. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obdt. servant, T. H. FITZGEEALD, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Napier, Feb. 23, 1860. 'HPHE following extract from the New Zealand Gazette, of 26th January is republished in order to make the enquiry as public as possible. T. H. FITZGEEALD, Superintendent. Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, Jan. 25, 1860. The friends of the person named below having made enquiries respecting him, any one who can give any information of such person is requested to commucate with this office, (Signed) E. "W". Stafford. Christian and Surname — Jean Baptiste Berland. Trade or Occupation — Watchmaker and Jeweller. Residence before going to the Colony — Island of Jersey. If Married or Single — Married, wife and family in France. Name of the ship in which Colonist emigrated, and date of arrival in New Zealand — " Joseph Fletcher," Capt. Pook, 23rd October, 1856, at Port Lyttelton, Canterbury. When last heard of, and at whut place —27th February, 1857, Canterbury. ■ ■ ■ NOTICE. Superintendent's Office, Napier, Feb. 29, 1860. r V HE. following Bush Licenses for the ■*• Northern District of the Province have been transmitted to the Provincial Treasurer for issue on payment of the fefe of each : — ; Frederick M'Kain, Petane. , Richard -Burgess, Mahia. i John Sims, Mbhaka : JTq keep a Ferry). ! E. K Knowles (To keep a Ferry). T. H, FITZGERALD, , Superintendent.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 3, Issue 129, 10 March 1860, Page 8
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