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Hawke Bay

American  

noun

  1. a bay of the Pacific Ocean, on the E coast of North Island, New Zealand.


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New Zealand's meteorological agency, Metservice, said 100 to 260mm had fallen in the Hawke Bay region in the past 24 hours.

From BBC

However, things are at present perfectly peaceable throughout the provinces of Wellington and Hawke Bay, and it may be hoped it may continue so.

From Project Gutenberg

Two days later there was a general break up of the party, for Mr. and Mrs. Mitford started with their daughters in a steamer bound to Hawke Bay.

From Project Gutenberg

Passing on, they found that the coast was bolder along the province of Hawke Bay.

From Project Gutenberg

They left the schooner at Napier, the chief town of the province, and after making several excursions here went up in a coasting craft to the mouth of the river Mohaka, which runs into the sea a short distance to the south of the boundary line between Hawke Bay and the province of Auckland.

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