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On the same day, the Court pronounced a similar judgment in the case of the burgh of Burntisland, where, out of sixty qualified persons, only fourteen could be prevailed upon to accept the office of councillors, thirty-one being the number required to fill up the council; and where, accordingly, after four unsuccessful attempts to complete the election under the new statute, the acting Provost, Magistrates and Councillors gave in a similar petition to the Court to appoint interim managers for the burgh.
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