THE CENSUS.
TO BE TAKEN NEXT YEAR, By Telegraph.—Press Auoclation. Wellington, Last Night. "The subject of the census has been before Cabinet several times." said tie Prime Minister to-night. ''The quinquennial census would have been taken in the ordinary course.in April n«t # but there has been » suggestion that it should be postponed in view of the war. Cabinet decided to-day that the censiH should he taken, but in all probability it will not be possible to make the necerrary arrangements until early next year. The decision of the Governmeai was due mainly to the desire of the Ministers to give the Boundary Commissioners a sure basis for the'adjustment of the electoral boundaries before tbc next general election.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 February 1916, Page 4
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