Speaking on the matter of the . abolition of the proportional representation system of Voting for City Councillors, at Addington last evening, Mr C. Renn, a Labour candidate for the Council, stated that in abolishing the system and restoring the fir system, the Citizens' Association might have raised a ■ Frankenstein monster which might' destroy them. He said that the matter of a few hundred votes either way might result in the return a full "card" of either of the op'posing paities. This would jeave a large number of citizens quite unrepresented on tho Council. ,
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18362, 21 April 1925, Page 14
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