THE COUNTIES BILL.
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.)
OAMARU, August 9.
A special meeting of the County Council was held to-day, at which the following resolution regarding Mr Cadman's Counties Act Amendment Bill was passed unanimously:—" That this Council protests against section 10 (one man one vote) of the proposed Counties Act Amendment Bill, a. being unjust, uncalled for, and unsuited to county government, and that section 60 of the original Aot be retained in its entirety." The resolution was ordered to be sent to the Hon. J. McKenzie as member for the district. The Council also suggested that the Act be amended so as to allow of as mauy as twelve members composing a County Council.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7937, 10 August 1891, Page 5
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