THE SCENE IN NAPIER.
Napier, las*, night. Thor» was intense oxciteraent over the eleation butperfectquietandorstar were maintained in town. Messrs MoLean J a and Rug. sell's committees were confident of decided victories, but were not prepared for such large majorities. All ibe returns to oome in will increaso Capt. Russell majority. He polled a majority at every booth, and in only one was run at all close. Mr Banter's victory was a surprise to many bftt was very popular. As the returns came into- the Herald they were displayed with limelight) op a large sheet interspersed with anap-shofe views taken in town in the afternoon, an& an immense and demonstrative crowd! assembled, blocking at) traffic, bud there wa& i no discu;d.9jr.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7794, 5 December 1896, Page 2
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121THE SCENE IN NAPIER. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXIII, Issue 7794, 5 December 1896, Page 2
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