THE COUNTY ELECTIONS.
POLLING ARRANGEMENTS. Discussing the eoniira < ounty elec tions. a represent.itne of the "Tribune'' learntui from Mr. John Parker, the returning officer for Napier, that it would be advisable to have polling booths upon the trains leaving Napier for the country districts upon • lection day. In the course of tits-cuss-ion it was reeosnis, d that there might be fonsukradio difficulty n arranging for this polling, but aa large number of trains leave Napier •luring the day. :> would be a great advantage if wnii 1 method could be arrived at. whereby mar travelling population could record their votes. Further, it might be pointed out that there- u a large iiunihi r r>l people at the Hospital, riiiduihng patients and attendants. We should re • ■-•ninw'iid to the Eh >"t>»ral Depart men-t that a polling booth be •-tabHshed at the Hospital, or that the returning offie» r be given power to iidlect the votes of the cilli'lte-,.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 271, 4 November 1911, Page 6
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156THE COUNTY ELECTIONS. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 271, 4 November 1911, Page 6
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