MAYORAL ELECTION.
Mr John Barries addressed a large meeting of the ratepayers of Leith Ward, at Cotter’s Caledonian Hotel, on Saturday, at which Mr K. fl. Leary presided. A number of important questions were put to the candidate, which were answered in a most satisfactory manner. Mr Butterfield proposed that Mr, Barnes Is the most fit ana proper person to fill the office of Mayor for the ensuing year. It was seconded by Mr Hardie, and carried; unanimously. A meeting of the friends and supporters of. Mr L. Thoneman, in his candidature for the. office of Mayor, was held bn Saturday at the Emjpire Hotel. There were' about sixty gen-i tlemen’present. Mr H. 8. Fish, jun., was. voted to the chair. A general committee was formed, consisting of ninety ratepayers, andMr Councillor Woodland was elected perma-; rent chairman. Ward committees were then appointed, and the following elected chairmen for the various Wards, viz. .-—South Ward, Mr W, Watson ; High Ward, Mr Councillor Ramsay ; Bell Ward, Mr J. U.i Russell; and Leith Ward, Mr Peter Gibson. After transacting some routine business, the meeting adjourned to an early day next week. i
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Evening Star, Issue 3238, 7 July 1873, Page 3
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190MAYORAL ELECTION. Evening Star, Issue 3238, 7 July 1873, Page 3
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