The Archive · 1899

AN ANKIOUS TIME THE LEGISLATIVE council

for us here;, but thanks to the workers at the engines the fire was got under. The glare A meeting of the Legislative Council was was frightful, objects on the hills the other holden the Sth inst. at which all the members side of the river being dis tly visible. were present, and only one acting man. The people in the round, conclud-ages. a Mr. Belilios, pursuant to notice, asked some ing that the rebels had attacked Wusueh, fled. questions designed to elucidate what had Some more courageous than the rest came to the town to ascertain the cause of the fire. plans for the pi ed new Law Courts and been done with regard to selecting sites and "ost Office. He el the information that

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