COMPULSORY VOTING
*~z w'eat Tni." MASSEY SAID.-' A: delegate at the confcronc<f ; bers of Commerce this week.- said' that Mr. Massfr hail promised thai he would introduce ■ pompulsory ' vol^inß, This statement wiis .brought' to thtrriWico ot Mr. Mnsssj yesterday. The .Prime.. Minister said that he had made no promise of the kind!|\t;!iny time. His recollection 3 was' that when sneakins in,,the .House,.pn. certain' difficulties in tlio preparation of electoral rolls,. Sir John Findlav interjeeted a suggestion that compulsory voting_.jnight Im> desirable. To this: ho (Mr. Majsev) replied: to .tire elToct. that lid'swis'-'rsipidly coming round' tn (his view.;'' Th.-> remark was not in'any way,a serious.statement Of his considered opinion oiftlitviVibiect. and he certainly had never niadc any such promise as had been alleiS?(Hjy the spanker at the. conference.. .....
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 138, 6 March 1920, Page 7
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127COMPULSORY VOTING Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 138, 6 March 1920, Page 7
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