appointment · 1855

Sir Charles Hotham appoints returning officers for the new goldfields electoral districts under the Victoria Electoral Act 1851 (Colonial Secretary's Office, 22 Oct 1855): William Henry Bacchus for Ballaarat, William F. Preshaw M.D. for Castlemaine, Lewis Macpherson for Sandhurst, and John McO'Boy Wise of Lamplough, Avoca, for Avoca. By command of William C. Haines.

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RETURNING OFFICERS. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the undermentioned gentle- men to be …

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OfficialWILLIAM HENRY BACCHUS, Esquire

OfficialWILLIAM F. PRESHAW, Esquire, M.D.

OfficialLEWIS MACPHERSON, Esquire

OfficialJOHN MCO'BOY WISE, Esquire, of Lamplough, Avoca

OfficialWilliam C. Haines

RoleM.D.

OrgColonial Secretary's Office

OrgThe Victoria Electoral Act, 1851

Victoria Government Gazette, No. 106, 24 October 1855.

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People in this noticeWILLIAM F. PRESHAW, Esquire, M.D. · LEWIS MACPHERSON, Esquire · JOHN MCO'BOY WISE, Esquire, of Lamplough, Avoca · William C. Haines

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Elsewhere in this issueMasthead of Supplement No. 106 to the Victoria Government Gazette, Wed · Colonial Secretary William C. Haines notifies (19 Oct 1855) that Lt-Go · Re-published list (Colonial Secretary's Office, 23 Oct 1855, by comman · Proclamation by Lt-Gov Sir Charles Hotham (Melbourne, 23 Oct 1855), un · All 6 notices in this issue

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