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proclamation · 1858

A petition from Fitz Roy Ward, Melbourne, signed by 1690 householders and ratepayers, prays for separation from the city and erection into a distinct municipality due to concerns about the corporation of Melbourne's management and financial position.

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And the petitioners pray as follows:— "May it therefore please your Excellency, …

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Victoria Government Gazette, No. 67, 1858.