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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 55, 27 October 1892, Page 3

They manage the affairs of at least one local body in Victoria in a very odd fashion. Mr Isaac Ramsden, late President of the Bulu Bulu Sbire Council, was a witness ra (he libel suit brought by Mr Groom, ex»M.R, against the Melbourne Age. In cross-examination, Mr Purves drew from him the remarkable confession that he had a road at his back door and another at his front verandah, and that the main road ran through his property. When he wanted these roads constructed he called a meeting of the Council, No one attended the meeting but himself. He constituted himself the. whole Council, manufactured himself into a quorum, pasted a resolution that the roads be constructed. He then deputationised Mr Gillies, and reported the result to himself as the Council, none of the other Councillors knowing anything about the matter tfntil the money had been voted. W«. are abundantly satisfied with our buyers selections of Spring Dress Fa brios. They are all of the newest ma. terials, and in the most fashionable able colorings. Our country friends should send at once for patterns, which will be forwarded, postage free, from Te Aro House, Wellington.— Advt. We are abundantly satisfied with the immense variety of these Spring Dress Fabrics, and we are daily displaying over 1000 pieces in every fashionable coloring and design at Te Aro House, Wellington. Send for patterns.— Advt. Messrs Boss and Sandford of the Bon Marche, beg to intimate the arrival of their first shipment of Spring and Summer goods ex cargo steamer Kuahine, comprising the largest delivery ever received by them at one time. They are now making their first show for the season in all departments, fnller particulars of wbich will appear at a future date. Ross and Sandford, The Bon Marche, Palmerston North. — Advt. Jjor continuation »f Reading Matter see fourth page.) Advertisements MAYORAL ELECTION. Fellow Burgesses, — I TAKE this early opportunity of stating my intention of offering myself as a candidate for the Mayoralty of the Borough of Feilding at the forthcoming Annual Election, and would earnestly solicit the favour of your interest in my behalf. Should I be elected to this, the highest position it is in your power to bestow upon a fellow citizen, my aim will always be to work with the Council in every possible way to promote the progress and prosperity of our town. I am > Your Obedient Servant, EDMUND GOODBEHERE. Jkhingljcences ARE now obtainable from the undersigned, and available from 15thSept%2, to 15th April, 1893 (both inclusive). Fishing License: One pound; Lady's or Boy's License: Five shillings. tt HUGH L. SHEBWILL, Hon. Sec. Feilding Branch Wellington Acclimatisation Society. ANTED Known— Donnelly's for razors, ground, set, and guaranteed to bold their edges.