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Evening Star, Issue 3647, 30 October 1874, Page 2

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(From our oion Correspondent.) . ~ , October 27. ■ • 6 . for the seat in the Provincial Council, vacated by Mr Clarke, took p ace at Queenstown on Saturday, 24th inst., Mr rl. Manders being the only candidate nominated. Mr H. Cope had been advert Used as a candidate, but arrived at the Court-house just one minute behind time owmg to some unforaeen occurrence. Had Mr Cope intended to favor the return of Mr Manders, no better means to that end could i Ve i ei ‘V d r-- a 8 the announcement of Mr Cope s intention to contest helped to deter others from entering the lists, but if the ielection had been contested buUittle doubt can be felt that Mr Manders would hao e been returned by an enormous majority lliat gentleman will appear in House as the representative of the entire voting power of the distnet. Mr Manders wa£ enthusi-a-.ticaliy received at the Arrow on Saturday an g ex “mV?* chair,naQ Mr Inne£ u and P res ent Mayor of the own He was also eulogised by Mr Cone fa U c d torv° m Th tmg V* alto g et *Vmost satisfactory The continuance of favorable aofcb\?ilmer i 8 attracting attention from the miners, ami manv preparing to leave, while Jiave^left eperations° f are operations, and the unttertakiag stands hjl fe th -P ub^ c L estimation, as evidenced °. f , the shares allotted being to immediate residents, and it is fortunate for e ( istnct that it is so. The company have oruered a quantity qf dynamite, as a great amount of blasting will be necessary to open tMe ground, and if it is found that this powerful explosive agent can be used with safety, it wid be the means of causing laree areas of valuable ground at the head of the 12-mde, Brackens, and other places, to b« opened. Advices from the -hotover sneak most favorably of the prospects of the Shot, over Company especially as regards the permaueuce of the present yields, and of the extension of the wash in the direction of She deep ground. Something like LSOO clear profit has resulted from the working since hana! reSeUt manafeement the mm e in