Mr. Russell, M.L.A., presented to-day a petition for a local option poll in Ballarat east. The petition asks for the poll to be taken on Friday, 23rd March. ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Fri 2 Mar 1888, Page 3
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