DISFRANCHISED SOLDIERS
ANOTHER APPEAL TO SIR JAMES ALLEN. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, March 2fi. Regarding the votes of discharged soldiers at the licensing poll, Mr. T. K. Sidey, M.P., sent a telegram to Sir James Allen asking if it were practicable to take an informal poll of these votes, keeping them separate, ami if it were found that they wouk affect the result to legalise them when Parliament met. Sir James Allen replied that the matter had been investigated from every point of view by the Solicitor-General and the Attorney-General. It had 'been ascertained that such votes would be illegal. The Minister.said he could not see (hat any Kood purpose wouild be served by having the votes recorded.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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118DISFRANCHISED SOLDIERS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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