THE WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 242, 12 October 1893, Page 5

THE WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

We are requested to state thab all claims for enrolmenb musb be wibnesaed by an elecbor of bhe district, J.P., Postmaster, or Registrar of Electors. A number of claims havo been senb in witnessed by nonelectors, consequently thoy are informal, and, unless rectified, will nob bo placed upon bhe roll.

The main rolls for bhe electoral district of Auckland City and other electorates being now in the hands of the printers, the supplementary rolls aro being attended to by the Registrars of Electors. Tho supplementary rolls aro rilling up freely. It is calculated there are about 5000 women already onrolled as electors for the City of Auckland.

Mr J. M. Lennox has been asked to stand for the Manukau elecborate againsb Sir G. M. O'Rorko and Mr W. F. Buckland,

Mr Isaac Coates, of Hamilton, will con test the Waikato seat.

A meebing of the executive of tho Auckland Liberal Association was held to-day, whon Mr VV. Eeehan presided. A series of questions wasdrafted with a view to theiraubmission to candidates for political honours at the forthcoming election. Before being adopted, the questions must be laid before a full mooting of the Liberal Electoral Committee. Tho principal plank in the list of questions is loyal supporb to the presonb Governmenb.