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CONVENTION OF BTJRGHS THE EDTTflATION BILL

... Town Councils ( Scotland ) Act , 19 C 0 , be amended so as to prevent the expense and trouble of unnecessary contested Town Council elections , following the analogy of Sections 26 and 27 of tho Representation of the People Act , 1918 , which provide for ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1697 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SAILORS' AND SOLDIERS VOTES

... the , arrangements • mado foi voting by absent soldiers and sailors . Sir-Auckland Geddes said that under the Representation of the People Act large numbers of . the members of His Majesty ' s Forces had been enfran chised , bufc not all . -The following- ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2060 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

' 'I-- ifU ' ^; EDycAlH L | ONAli ^ fx ^ IW ^ . -febPosED ; ^ UNivERsrrip

... consideration ¦ along with the heads of agreement . . • HEPBE 9 ENTAT 1 OS OP THE PEOPI . E ACT . Tho Court had before them the Representation of the People Act . 1918 , and came to the following resolutions : —( 1 ) 'That the register of the General Council ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2061 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SEW FRANCHISE ' ACT

... SEW FRANCHISE ' ACT SALIENT FEATURES . Is fi es of the passing of fie Representation of £ » People Act the salient effects of the new = f * sure may be stated : — STTrsAGE QuALOTCiHoss — Mes Tho quaiiScaac 3 « are threefold—residential , business premises ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VOTING mSGOTLAMt

... 0 in the British Isles , electors on Saturdaj erocisod their rights as Voter ? for tho first time under the Representation of tho People Act . Everywhere there were ; indicaiions of ' all classes of tho community performing conscientiously this important- ...

Published: Monday 16 December 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2936 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Edinbotgh , High Constables Inspected . —Lord Provost Sir J . Lome Macleod inspected the High Constables of ..

... City _ Assessors department , is to be re- organised in view of tho extra work involved , by the passing of the Representation of Tho People Act The Town Council decided by a large majo- rity to increaso . the salary of Mr Alexander Walker , City Assessor ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2261 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOLLOWERS OF CARSON . MR DEVLIN ON THE ULSTER PRECEDENT . Addressing a gathering of several thousand persons ..

... Irish Leaguo organiser for Scotlandwho _ occupied tho chair , delivered an address , in which he explained the Representation of the People Act . Mr C . H . Horgan , of the Teachers' Branch , U . I . L ., Glasgow , dealt with the present educational and ...

Published: Monday 22 April 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2182 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

'All interested in buying or skiing - ttanips , ' should write for . catalogue . ' Collectors can obtain

... hearing cases , in being responsible for law and order , and much war-time work , and also large duties under tha representation of tho People Act , ' 11 ' Mr , WATT—W 1 H thtj , fn ght ion . gentleman Bay how ofteo the Sheriffs -visit the counties ? The SECRETARY ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2210 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

¦ IMPERl AE- ^ Bi ^ IAaCEffiP

... . was read ,. ' -and . the .. Royal Assent was signified to the Representation of the People Act , , tho Military ; Service Act ,-the . Non-Ferrous Metal Industry Act , and other Acts . , ' .. ' . . The . ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2306 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

party of that kind . I am only going . tft me yon in two sentences two or three iBustraaons ot -wnat 1 TT ^ an ..

... Eesitntion Officers that the qualifying period for &s parpo ^ es of the second register to be prepared p » ier the Representation of the People Act , 1918 , b the period of six montns ending on the 15 th January 1919 . In the cases of naval or military voters ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2290 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

400 CANDIDATES . SIR A . HENDERSON AND THE ^ W ¦ SEGI 5 TEE . ! & Asiara

... ( Cheers . ) If they were aoj , it did not matter when the General Elec-EczLcame . ' - The passing of the Representation of 1 is People Act had created an entirely new sitna-¦ bob . The register for 1 S 14 _ contained somepas ; like 8 taiflions or ...

Published: Monday 11 February 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1074 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

P . R

... members for certain constituencies on tho principle of proportional . representation prepared by the Commissioners appointed for that purpose under the Representation !) f tho People Act , 1918 , and laid- before Parliament , bo and tho same is hereby adopted ...

Published: Tuesday 14 May 1918
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2791 | Page: 5 | Tags: none