BRITISH POLITICS.
THE FRANCHISE BILL
A REVOLUTIONARY PROPOSAL
(By • Cablo.—Preen Association.—Copyright.) (Received January 13th, 11.25 p.m.) LONDON, January 13. Tho "Daily Telegraph" says that tho Government proposes to delete from the Franchise Bill the occupation qualification in respect of land and premises, leaving the qualification residential. This will revolutionise the Gity of London's status, reducing the electors from thirty-one thousand to three thousand, ignoring the financial and commercial interests. Other large centres will bo treated similarly.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14563, 14 January 1913, Page 7
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