SOLDIERS' VOTES.
BY POST AND PROXY. (Received 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, August 16. During the discussion in the House of Commons on the Franchise Bill, Sir George Cave (Home Secretary) said that it was impossible to conduct elections at the front. The Government proposed a limited proxy vote. Sir George Cave . later agreed to postpone proxy voting on I the understanding that the principle ' ; would be accepted as an addition to ! postal voting as far as the latter was j — (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 196, 17 August 1917, Page 5
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