ELECTORAL REPRESENTATION
THE MEMBER FOR BEIGE'S: opinion. : (By Tekgraph— Per Prs;s Assoeiatioinl AUCE^ND^Ma^.Ii: ■ .; Mr. James Allen, M.P^.iynteiyieweil *c; electoral representation, said-'vhat . hei expected the north would .gam at least .three seats from the. sp^th as a result of the census. . .v. -. • ? ■>' ■ ■ In -order that the South Island may not go on losng seats, Mir sders "that af te|r . > the . oie^t i.©lectip,n Parliament should legislate;:to-pro-vide that while no furtfier , reductions' •in' the South shall take , place »if an increase dn population warrants it, in;creased representation may i^be give^n the North. This would entail' an' increase, in the T number. ■of members b'ujt would , be the .best solution, of a difficult problem. '
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Grey River Argus, 13 May 1911, Page 5
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110ELECTORAL REPRESENTATION Grey River Argus, 13 May 1911, Page 5
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