THE PEOPLE AND THEIR VOTE
REGISTRAR'S WARNING. Regarding the recent electoral census (lie Registrar of Electors stales that many people suppose thai they are enrolled if their names were entered on vhe electoral census H'hodulc. This is especially so, lie says, in the caws of lodgers in boardinghouses. Many claims for enrolment liavo had to bo rejected as informal through their not miring bren witnessed by a statutory °i" licer or by an elector already 011 the roll of the district. This has caused a great de.»l of extra work to the Registrar of Electors. Some hundreds of letters have been sent out to t'lie pcoplo whoso names appeared 011 the .schedule, asking them to forward their claims for enrolment, and the Registrar says that, unless they do so, they will bo disfranchised. Sufficient claims were left by the enrolment olliecrs (when die schedules were delivered) with free envelopes, for replies.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1217, 28 August 1911, Page 4
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151THE PEOPLE AND THEIR VOTE Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1217, 28 August 1911, Page 4
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