NEW MUNICIPAL FRANCHISE
[3T teleobaph.— association.] Wellington, Friday. _ When the new burgess list closed on April 30, only 1200 persons residentially qualified had put in claims for the new municipal franchise. Fifteen days' more are allowed, but so far only 30 have applied;/ It is estimated that at least; 1500 have not troubled to come forward, and very few burgesses now on the roll have registered their, wives, at was expected would be done, to counteract k tie efEeot of the extension of the franchise, 1 - !• '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11056, 6 May 1899, Page 5
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