CLAUSES OF THE CONSTITUTION ACT RELATING TO THE QUALIFICATION OF ELECTORS. ■ 6. Every person within any Province, hereby established, er 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 : Fed tided always, That it shaL not be necessary that he reside or possess the qualmcation 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 ; that is. to say, every man of the age of twentyone years or upwards, having a freehold estate in possession, Bituate 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 last . 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, or 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 3S aforesaid, shall if duly registered, be entitled to vote at the election of a member, or members for the district. 8. Pbovtded always, That no person shall be entitled to vote at any such : election who is an alien, or who Hat any time theretofore shall have been attainted or convicted of any trelison; /feloiyy or' infamous offence, within' any part of ' Heir Majesty's dominions, unless he shall have ireceived a free pardon, or shall have jundergone the sentence or T punishment to which he shall have been adjudged for such offence. 42. The members of the said House of Representatives to be chosen in every electoral district appointed for "that purpose, shall be chosenby the votes ot the inhabitants of New Zealand who r shall possess within such district the like qualifications which, when possessed. within am electoral district- appomted for the election of members of a Provincial Council, would enfitTe inhabitants of the Province to vote in the election of members ofthe Provincial Council thereof, and who shall be duly registered aa 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 Oaxette .—• - Name. &, 8 Provinoe. 5 5 a.m pan. Alexandra ... 9 5 Auckland Alexandra ... 9 5 Otago Auckland ... 9 5 Auckland Balclutha ..; 9 5 Otago Bealey ... 9 5 Canterbury Blenheim ... 9 5 Marlborough Bluff ... 9 5 Southland Brighton ... 9 5 Westland Cambridge ... 9 5 Auckland Castle Point .. : 9 6 WeUington Cheviot ... 9 5 Nelson Christchurch .. 8 8. Canterbury Charleston 9 5 Westland Clyde ... 9 5 Oiago Cromwell ... 9 5 Otago Dunedin .., 8 8 Otago Featherston ... 9 5 Wellington Greymouth ... 9 5 Westland Greytown 9 6 Wellington Hokitika ... 9 6 WestUuid Hamilton ... 9 6 Auckland Havelock ... 9 5 Marlborough Invercargill ... 9 5 Sonthland Kaiapoi ... 9 5' Canterbury . Kaikoura ... 9 6 Marlborough Lawrenoe ... 9 5 Otago Lyttelton ... 8 8 Canterbury Masterton ... 9 6 Wellington Mercer ... 9 5 Auckland Napier 8 8 -Hawke's Bay Newcastle ... 9 6 Auckland Nelson ... 8 8 Nelson Oamaru ... 9 6 Otago Onehunga ... -9 5 Auckland Picton .... 9 ... 6 Marlborough Port Chalmers... 8 8 Otago : Queenstown ... 9 6 Otago Roxburgh ... .9 5 Otago Selwyn ... 9 5 Cantorjnwr Spit ... 9 5 Hkwkrfa_»y Tokomairiro .-9 5_ Otago, . Timaru 9 5 Canterbttry Temuka ... 9 6 Canterbury ; , Wanganui ... 9 .-6 Wellington Waipukurau ... 9 6 Hawke's Bay Waipawa 9 5 Hawke's Bay Wellington ... 8 8 Wellington Govt. Building! . 10 4.30. Wellington Waikouaiti ... 9 5 PJ^J 0 Westport ... 9 5* We«t*land White's Bay ... 8 8 Marlbowogh N.B.— On Sundays, Public Holidays, and with in each province theAhdiveiMiy of 4uch provinoe, from 10 a.m. to 10.80 ajn., and from 6 ,p.m. to 6.30 p.m. . : • NOTICB TO COBRESPQOTENIB AND ADVERTISERS. COMMUmCA-TIOKB intended for insertion in the "Southland 'd-limm^'^ritf.lPiiM^ Tinus" should be addressed to" The^ditor,"^wl thould reach the office, not later jthan 13 o'clock on the day preoiout to publication. - Advertitementt mmtt be tent in tut, later thQfi& o'clock onthe evening p reoedimg tkvday 'oti wbieh they tare intended to appear, Advertisement for tie" WeeHy Timot* thfiold be in by 2 p.m. on Friday. Butinest letters thomldbt mddrot**to*Tho Proprietors." ' ' ' ' ' >'"*' * '
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Southland Times, Issue 1230, 29 March 1870, Page 4
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