ELECTORAL BUNGLE.
KEMEDIAL LEGISLATION. The Lofrislature Amendment Bill (No. 3) embodies a remedy for the. bungling of the electoral rolls occasioned by the doctoral census. It; proposes thr.t (lie regi*trar of any electoral district shall not object lo names on the electoral rolls because they wtro not included in the elcctoral census of tlie distrht, and that names removed for this reason shall lie restored to the rolls, unless thoro is olhor reason for .'linking them off. The effect of lliis Bill is the complete nullification of the electoral coitus, niul t:he removal iulo tho category of unprofitable cxnendituro of the money expended on the ec«irui. Provision is also made, in tho Bill, asin the Local Elections and Polls Amendment Bill, that every elector who on tho clo«o of the poll of n Parliamentary election is proseoi in a polling place I'ot tho purpose of voting shall bo allowed to record a vote.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1262, 18 October 1911, Page 6
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153ELECTORAL BUNGLE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1262, 18 October 1911, Page 6
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