The Times correspondent at Brussels announces an entirely now departure in the exorcise of the franchise. Ho says that in the Government scheme for the revision of the Constitution, voting is to be made com> pulsory, The figures prepared by the United States Commissioner of Pensions, shows that on I>oc. 1 last there were 920,885 pensioners on the roll, and that a sum of 80,423.903 dole, bad been paid in pensions during he first half af the fiscal year.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 7075, 22 February 1893, Page 3
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