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Southland Times, Issue 1221, 11 March 1870, Page 4

CLAUSES OF THE CONSTITUTION ACT : RELATING* TO THE -QUALIFICATION OF ELECTORS. 6. Every person within any Province hereby established, or hereafter to be established, who shall be legally qualified as an elector, and duly registered as such, shall be qualified to be elected a member of the Provincial Council thereof, or to be elected Superintendent thereof : Provided always, That it shall not be necessary that he reside or possess the qualification in the particular district for which he may be elected to serve as a member. 7. The members of every such Council shall be chosen by the votes of the inhabitants of the Province who may be qualified as hereinafter mentioned ; r that is to say, every man of the age of twentyone years or upwards, having a freehold estate in possession, situate within the district for which the vote is to be given, of the clear value of fifty pounds above all charges and incumbrances, and of or to which he has been seised or entitled, either at law or in equity, for at least six calendar months next before, the hut registration of electors, or having a leasehold estate in possession, situate within such district, of the clear annual value of ten pounds, held upon a lease which at. the time of such registration shall have not less than three years to run, jpr having a leasehold estate so situate, and of such value as aforesaid, of which he has been in possession for three years or upwards; next before such registration, or being a householder within such district, occupying a tenement within the limits, of a, town (to be proclaimed as such by the, Governor for the purposes of this Act), of. the clear annual value of ten pounds, or without the limits of a town of the clear annual value of five pounds, and having resided therein six calendar months next before such registration aa aforesaid, shall if duly registered, be entitled to vote at the election, of a member or members for the district. 8. Pbqvxded always, That no person shall be entitled to vote at any such election who is an alien, or, who at. any time theretofore shall have been attainted or, convicted of any treason, felony,, or. infamous offence, within any part of Her Majesty's dominions, unless, he shall have received 4? free pardon, or . shall have undergone the sentence or punishment to which he shall have been adjudged; for such offence. 42. The members of the said. House, of BepKssentatives to be chosen in every electoral district appointed for that, purpose,shall be chosen by the votes of the. inhabitants, of New Zealand, who shall possess within such district the like, qualifications which, when possessed within an electoral district appointed; for- • the election of members of a Provincial. Council, would entitle inhabitants , of the Province to vote in the election of members of the Provincial Council thereof, and who shall be duly registered as, electors ; and every person legally qualified as such elector shall be qualified to be elected a member of the said House. TELEGRAPH STATIONS. The following list of telegraph stations in New Zealand is published in the New Zealand Go* zettet— . Name. 2, I Province. o o ■ ;;-•' i a.m p.m. Alexandra ... 9 5 Auckland Alexandra ... 9 5 Otago Auckland ... 9 5 Auckland Balcluiha ... 9- 5 Otago Bealey ... 9 5 Canterbury Blenheim ... 9 5 Marlborough BluflF ... 9 5 Southland ' Brighton ... 9 5 Westland Cambridge ... 9 5 Auckland Castle Point ... 9 5 Wellington Cheviot ... 9 5 Nelson Christchurch .. 8 8 Canterbury Charleston it 9 5 Westtaod Clyde ... 9 5 Otago CromweU ... 9 5 Otago , . Dunedin ... 8 8 Otago Featherston ... 9 5 Wellington ' Greymouth ... 9 5 Westland Greytown ... 9 6 Wellington Hokitika ... 9 5 Westland Hamilton ... 9 5 Auckland Havelock ... 9 5 Marlborough Invercargill ... 9 5 Southland Kaiapoi ... 9 5 Canterbury Kaikoura ... 9 5 Marlborough Lawrence ... 9 5 Otago Lyttelton ... 8 8 Canterbury Masterton ... 9 5 Wellington Mercer ... 9 5 AucklandNapier ... 8 8 Hawke's Bay Newcastle ..-.9 5 Auckland Nelson ... 8 8 Nelson ' Oamaru ... 9 5 Otago Ooehuaga ... 9 5 Auckland Picton ... 9 5 Marlborough Port Chalmers... 8 8 Otago Queenstown ... 9 5 Otago. Roxburgh ... 9 5 Otago ~- Selwyn ... 9 5 Canterbury Spit ... 9 5 Hawke's Bay Tokomairiro —9 5 Otago Timaru ... 9 5 Canterbury- . Temuka ... 9 5 Canterbury Wanganui ... 9 5 Wellington Waipukurau ... 9 5 Hawke's Bay Waipawa ... 9 5 Hawke's Bay Wellington ... 8 8 Wellington Govt. Buildings . J.O 4.30 Wellington Waikouaiti ... 9 5 Otago . Westport ... 9 5 Westland White's Bay ... 8 8 Marlborough . 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