We May Add That We Do Not See Why This
boon, for boon it is, -should be confined to the towns, and why the unfortunate rural districts should still be left in the clutches of the caucus. Why, for example, should......
An Interesting Point In Regard To London Is That The
City is to remain, somewhat on the analogy of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, a two-Member constituency. All polls are to be held on the eame day and all nominations......
In Addition To This, A Man Is To Be Qualified
for a vote who occupies for the purpose of his business, profession, or trade any premises of not less than £10 a year value. The only other qualification for a vote is a degree......
We Agree With The Recommendations Of The Conference,...
a whole, but we feel most strongly that the present Parliament was not elected to carry out Female Suffrage, and that there ought to be an a.: - peal to the electors before this......
The Report-ends With A Certain Number Of Miscellaneous...
Chief among these is one to the effect that in a single- Member constituency where there arc more than two candidates, the election shall be held on the system of voting known......
Bank Pate, Per Pez Cent., Changed• From 6 Per Cent.
Jan. 18th.......
After Making Recommendations In Regard To The Local...
•Register and for preserving the electoral rights of soldiers and sailors, the Conference proceed to touch the thorny subject of Woman Suffrage. - Here the majority reported......
The Next Subject Dealt With By The Conference Was The
method and costs of elections. Here we are glad to say that the recom- mendation is in favour of minority representation, at any rate as far as the town population is concerned.......
We Now Come To The Question Of The Universities :-
" (a) The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge shall continue to return two Members each ; the electorate shall be widened, and, in order to secure a proper representation .of......
In Our Constitution At Present There Is No Veto At
all. The veto of the Crown has been dead for two hundred years. The veto of the House of Lords died under the Parliament Act, We must now restore the veto power into the only......
The Conference Proposes To Carry Out The System Of "
One vote one value "—namely, that each vote recorded shall as far as possible command an equal share of representation in the House of Commons —by laying down the following......
Questions For Lord Devonport.
(I) Will Lord Deronport tell us an his honour that in the discharge of his duties as Food Controller he has left nothing undone which could be done to prevent cereals which......
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