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Hawke's Bay Herald TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1869. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL.

In accordance with what (from a knowledge of the opinions held by members) we intimated on Friday would be the result of the Superintendency election, Mr. Ormond was elected on that day without dissentient ! voice. . ' Contrary, however, to our expectaI tion, the session has merged into one for the despatch of general business, ! instead of being restricted, as we thought it would be, to the election of Superintendent. We cannot help thinking this a great mistake, there being neither a chief officer present nor a legally constituted representative, and members beiug otherwise unprepared. The Council, notwithstanding, has | been invited to deal with Education Acts and other weighty matters ; but we fear that much time will be wasted in the process, with very little indeed to show for it.

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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 13, Issue 1087, 28 September 1869, Page 2

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Hawke's Bay Herald TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1869. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 13, Issue 1087, 28 September 1869, Page 2

Hawke's Bay Herald TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1869. PROVINCIAL COUNCIL. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 13, Issue 1087, 28 September 1869, Page 2