PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.
In answer to a question on Friday last, the Hon. W. F. Massey .said a Biswas in course of preparation tiltering itlhe e'lecboraUyi-itLm. He declined t 0 indicate, however, -the nature of the Bill. It may ,be taken- for gramted that provision i\\o'.l ibe made for the repeal of the Second Ballot Act and the substitution of a system c(c proportional' (representation. The latter (system w.VI probably he a little in advance cf that : r\ tope ration, in Tasmania. It is wgnificant, at this juncture, that the French Chamber of Deputies, iby a lai-bstrxitial .majority, has decided ; hi favour of proportional representation.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10688, 15 July 1912, Page 4
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104PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10688, 15 July 1912, Page 4
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