... overseers from the town and district and explain the methods to adopted in compiling the new register under the Representation of the People Act. was unable to attend, however, and in his absence the position was explained Mr. H. W. Skinner, his assistant ...

... compulsory :military service, and the removal of restrictions imposed upon the people by the 'Defence of the Realm Act and war conditions. The New Representation of the People Act ,gives us a substantial extension of the suffrage. But this ...

... read with interest. He interprets the announcement of the Local Government Board that the newregister under tho Representation of the People Act will be ready for use on October Ist, as an intimation that a General Election may take place little later the ...

... and sailors made the Government. POLLING STATIONS. same committee recommend the Council, accordance with the Representation of the People Act, 1918, appoint tho following as the polling places for the borough : (East), Council Schools, St. Mark'sroad ...

... and workmen, while Capt. H. H. Jackson also gave a donation of £5. * * The first court in Clay Cross under the Representation of the People Act, 1913, was held in the Clay Cross Council Offices on Tuesday, Mr H. R. Cleaver, solicitor, Alfreton, Deputy ...

... compulsory military service, and the removal of restrictions imposed upon the people by the Defence of the Realm Act and war conditions. The New Representation of the People Act gives us a substantial extension of the suffrage. But this ...

... of compul- of sory military service, and the restrictions imposed upon the people by the Defence of the Realm Act’and war con- ditions. The New Representation of the People Act gives us a substantial extension af the suff r But this ...

... of publication must be restored completely and immediately. The Compulsory Military Service Acts should be repealed. The new Representation of the People Act is a large step forward in the direction of defnocratic suffrage, but the end of the road is ...

... those earlier outbreaks. Proportional Representation Recommended. The General purposes Committee reported having considered the provision? relating Proportional Representation contained the Representation of the People Act, 1915. They ...

... on Proportional Representation Wednesday's meeting the Derbyshire County Council proved interesting, although no new or original contentions were forthcoming. Tho General Purposes Committee, considering the Representation the People Act, approved the principle ...

... settle the amount charged for the services of the Corporation staff in connection with registration work under the Representation of the People Act, 1918, and with the present Parliamentary election. The question of an allowance for overtime workby certain ...

... these old people their own homes than send them to the Workhoue. where would cost 15s. week keep them. Not only that, but the old folk themselves would happier. referring to Mr. Fisher's Education Act, said he considered it, after the Representation the People ...