MAORI VOTING
190 POLLING PLACES
THE EASTERN SEAT
In all, 190 polling places at the forthcoming elections have been prepared in the Eastern Maori electorate, -which is one o! the most thickly populated of the four electorates in the Dominion. This, number will be 121 more, than at the last election.
The increase in the number of polling places is to give the Maori electors every opportunity of recording their votes, and new booths are being set lip in Isolated places and in towns.
Arrangements also are being made to secure the returns, of the election as promptly as possible on the evening of the election, which is to be held to-day for Maoris, for a day before the voting in the European electorates.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 9, 24 September 1943, Page 5
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124MAORI VOTING Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 7, Issue 9, 24 September 1943, Page 5
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