PECULIARITIES OF THE FRANCHISE.
(Intelligent and Honest Citizen) “ Whom I? Why, I’m the ‘ Bare Majority,’ lam ! ! It’s Me wot i wins a lot of the elections ! ! Drunk ? Well, I may be drunk, and I may be a lot of worse things besides; but I’ve GOT A VOTE, same as the best on ’em ! ! Perlitical Principles ? Oh, cuss yer principles : give us some Beer.” (Proceeds to vote for anybody or anything. Suggested by some evidence in the recent Waitemata Election Case.)
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XII, Issue VII, 17 February 1894, Page 153
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80PECULIARITIES OF THE FRANCHISE. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XII, Issue VII, 17 February 1894, Page 153
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