Vote 1, Arnold Paddock

In July 1864 Arnold Paddock announced that he intended to challenge the sitting member John Ramsay for the seat of Maldon in the upcoming election for the Victoria Legislative Assembly. His candidature was not generally welcomed. The Maryborough and Dunolly Advertiser reminded readers that in 1859 Paddock had organised anti-Chinese protests in Maryborough. Speaking from…

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