OBITUARY.
SIR WILLIAM ZEAL. Bj Telcerat)h-Preß3 AsMCiatlon-Oopitlehl (Hoc. March 12, 0.25 a.m.) Melbourne, Jlnrch 11. The death is nimouiiccil of Sir William' Zeal, K.C.JI.Ct., ex-President of the Legislative Council, of Victoria, and an oxmember of (lie Federal Senate. The late Sir William Zeal was l.orn at Westbury, Wiltshire, in 1830. According' to "Jolins's Annual" lie was for some Hmo a railway engineer, and subsequently ongagod in pastoral pursuit. , -. Ho entered Victorian politics in 18tit, when he was elected member for Castloiuluiie, and from 1881 to 1901 lie snt in Hip Legislative Council, during the last nine years of the period as its President, He was a mcriiIwv of the Niitbnal Convention which framed the CoiiunomnVith Convention, and was returned as Senator for Victori* in Hie first Federal Parliament iu'i'JOl.'
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1386, 12 March 1912, Page 5
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129OBITUARY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1386, 12 March 1912, Page 5
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