NASEBY MAYORAL ELECTION.
s e > election of Mayor off very quietly on Wednesday, there being not'the;'slightest interest manifestedAfcjbbe aame;time;a" large proportion of qualified recprdjed.. their votes-.-.during ; th'e day. At four p.m. ; when? the polling booths were* closed, V.-a few began :tp'gather near the Town... Hall, the majority'being boys who were marveUpiiEdy attracted by the : ridiculous freaks "of a man and boy, who .were evidently laying themselves'out to drink bad beer at the expense of those they -amused. After an unnecessarily long delay, the" Eeturning Officer came to 'the door, and, mounting a chair, gave thejesults.:.—""' ;",.!' *"""' L< " "' fej' '-)M 0 -* on ™ a p H P P BuscK* ' .. _^ ( B. 20 %& 68 Greorge ... ' & .12 11_ 32 Mr. Greorge handed in a formal prothe nature of which' we 'fafled to learn. It-was, however,* rumored that it was aimed as attacking the* light of certajn fair-jratepayers to record their votes. ■-. ,-, 1 Mr. li. "W. "Busch" briefly thanked the ratepayers ibr the honor conferred r upon him for the third time, and was then chaired through the town "accompaniedtby -thei>rass4)!rad ( afi(f a host of youngsijers-ethe ratepayers of the fuvr -jooD YOyiU : i ■:
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 333, 23 July 1875, Page 2
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186NASEBY MAYORAL ELECTION. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 333, 23 July 1875, Page 2
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