REGULATION OF ELECTIONS.
The following are reported to be among the provisions ot the New Regulations of Elections Bill: The written nomination of candidates, each either to nominate himself or be nominated by no fewer than ten electors, and to deposit £lO, to be returned ifhe poll one-fifth as many votes as the candidate who heads the poll. A candidate Simultaneously elected for two districts must choose within 7 days for which! district he will sit. Provision is made for'transmitting certain documents by telegraph under due restrictions. No member elected for one district is to be capable of being elected for another district unless he has resigned his seat.
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Patea Mail, 30 June 1881, Page 3
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109REGULATION OF ELECTIONS. Patea Mail, 30 June 1881, Page 3
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