A QUERY.
: _ tTo the Editor of the JTawhe's Pay Times. Dear Sir, —At a time like the ‘present; when the public mind has beeh’under the excitement'of politics,.consequent upon the’recent election:of a member to the Provincial Council, questions will occur <io ah elector which at other times might not have entered into his miiid.' Subh a question has occurred :to. me, and■ has giveti ■ me'considerable dis~' quietude, as I fear it may lead to another of these exciting, times. I shall be glad, Sir, if, by answering my 'you can set thymind atrest. upon, the subjects Suppose lhe improbable—r-bvt not, itn-\ possible^—case of a.member of the Provincial Council being cohvicted of sly grog selling—or, say, a hreaehofthe Uomsing Idas, —does such member, inconsequence of such conviction, lose his seat'?' ' ■ . : ; I am-,
AN INQUIRING ELECTOR. ‘ [ We do not htow ; “An Inquiring Elector” had I better - male his query of some legal gentleman. —■ Ed. H.B.T.] J
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Hawke's Bay Weekly Times, Volume 2, Issue 72, 18 May 1868, Page 122
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153A QUERY. Hawke's Bay Weekly Times, Volume 2, Issue 72, 18 May 1868, Page 122
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