Quite on pteftfaDtering sxdtsmrnt wag worked .qn MT the School domnsittse eltofiona in Napier, end tbe cumulative voting svstem wee the cause of much vexation and much fay. The town was freely osnvn.ed beforehand.
The Nspicr Volunteers have had their bile Shaken np by a newspaper correspondent who Sdicplrd the Easter encampment aa a farce, y their subsequent display of lerrikinism the Volunteers did much to prove that there was a gnod deal of justice in what was eaid. The letter appeared In tbe H.B. Herald, and in camp there was a burning of effigies, firing of blank ammunition, and other larrikin pranks that must have been taken as quite complimentary by the writer of the letter. The paper still exists, too.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 292, 30 April 1889, Page 3
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122Untitled Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 292, 30 April 1889, Page 3
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