REGISTRATION OF VOTERS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 38, 17 January 1874, Page 8

REGISTRATION OF VOTERS.

The time for the registration of voters comprises the three months of January, February, and Jlarch. Persons registered during these months v\ ill have a vote from the Ist September. The qualifications are that the applicant must be a natural born or naturalised subject of the age of 21 years or upwards, having a freehold estate of the clear value of £50, situate in the district for which the vote is claimed, and to which lie has been entitled for at least six months before the 30th April ; or having a leasehold estate n possession of the dear annual value of £10, held upon a lease which on the 30th April shall not have less than three years to run, or of which he has been in possession for three years or upwards before 30th April ; or being a householder, occupying a tenement and residing therein sis months previous to the 30th April, if within the limits of the city, of the clear annual value of £IC, and if without the limits of the city, of the clear annual vulue of £5. Forms of application are to be had, and cluinis to be placed on the roll may be made, at the registration oflices of the several districts 1