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MELBOURNE SOUTH.
Oxe Seat.— Electors ox Roll, 3263.
Business was almost suspended at South
Melbourne yesterday tho attention of nearly
everybody being devoted to tlio elections tp.ldng
place in the district. For Melbourne South
there were three candidates, Messrs. Borthwiclc,
Gaunson and Mountain, and the result of the
oontest gave tho scat to ' the : latter,- who
had a majority of 35 over Mr. Gaunson.
Mr, Borthwiclc only polled 124, against 945 and
979 respectively polled by his ojijionents, and
will therefore lose his deposit. The total vote3
l-eeorded were 2048. The following was the
voting: —
Bortli- Garni- filoun-
— wick. son. . tain.
City of South Melbourne,
within the district 124 945. 979
Majority for Mountain, 35.
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