notice · 1877
North Melbourne disputed-election petition (June 1877): John Joseph Byrne of Hotham petitions the Legislative Assembly (notified by Speaker C. Gavan Duffy) against the return of Joseph Story and John Laurens, alleging fictitious ballot papers, personation and miscounting, and praying that Bryan O'Loghlen (who future Premier) be declared duly elected; candidates also James Wisewould, William Ievers, John Joseph Walsh, Charles Grey Bird. Writ issued by Governor Sir George Ferguson Bowen.
[ 1227] FI-SOIT QUI MAL Y HON DIEU NIET MON DROIT SUPPLEMENT TO THE VICTORIA GOVERNMENT GAZETTE No. …
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Recorded in this notice
OfficialC. Gavan Duffy
PetitionerJohn Joseph Byrne
PlaceQueensberry street
PlaceHotham
ElectionNORTH MELBOURNE ELECTION
PlaceNorth Melbourne
PlaceVictoria
GovernorSir George Ferguson Bowen
OfficialGovernor
CandidateJoseph Story
CandidateJohn Laurens
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 66, 22 June 1877.
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