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[per press agency.] Wellington, Nov. 12. After a good deal of discussion Mr Murray’s amendment enabling Maori ratepayers, 21 years old, to vote was earned by 26 to 22. An amendment of Mr Montgomery’s, that felons should not be allowed to vote till 12 months after their name was struck off, was accepted by the Government. The Bill was then reported and ordered to be recommitted on Friday, and the House adjourned at 1.40 a.m.
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South Canterbury Times, Volume XV, Issue 2072, 12 November 1879, Page 2
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77LATEST PARLIAMENTARY. South Canterbury Times, Volume XV, Issue 2072, 12 November 1879, Page 2
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