POLITICAL.
(Per United Press Association.)
Wellington, March 22. June 11 is mentioned as the probable date oi the meeting of Parliament.
The Electoral Bill drafted by the Government contains similar provisions to last year's bill as it stood when introduced into the Legislative Council; and it is proposed to add a clause placing commercial travellers and shearers on the same footing respecting the franchise. The one-man-one-vote will be rigidly adhered to, and no person will be allowed to be on more than one electoral roll. •i;:
The date of the introduction of the Id inland postage, and altering the newspaper rates to Australia, will shortly be decided by the Cabinet.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 9382, 23 March 1892, Page 2
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