The Annual RegisterEdmund Burke Rivingtons, 1892 |
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... electors , of whom 8,900 went to the poll , 4,603 voting for Mr. Furness , and 4,305 for his opponent , Sir William Gray . The candidates were fairly matched , both being large employers of labour in the district , and both being ...
... electors , of whom 8,900 went to the poll , 4,603 voting for Mr. Furness , and 4,305 for his opponent , Sir William Gray . The candidates were fairly matched , both being large employers of labour in the district , and both being ...
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... electors of this kingdom . " The Solicitor - General , Sir Edward Clarke ( Plymouth ) , briefly urged for consideration that the House nad a perfect right to do what it did in 1880 ; that that right was recognised and affirmed on appeal ...
... electors of this kingdom . " The Solicitor - General , Sir Edward Clarke ( Plymouth ) , briefly urged for consideration that the House nad a perfect right to do what it did in 1880 ; that that right was recognised and affirmed on appeal ...
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... electors ; and especially to provide ( a ) that no person shall be permitted to vote in more than one electoral area during the continuance of one and the same register ; ( b ) that the term of qualification shall be reduced to not more ...
... electors ; and especially to provide ( a ) that no person shall be permitted to vote in more than one electoral area during the continuance of one and the same register ; ( b ) that the term of qualification shall be reduced to not more ...
Page 73
... electors was almost of as much importance as the maintenance of Parliament itself : but it was left entirely at the present time to amateur rival political partisans , each of whom was striving to keep off the register people who ought ...
... electors was almost of as much importance as the maintenance of Parliament itself : but it was left entirely at the present time to amateur rival political partisans , each of whom was striving to keep off the register people who ought ...
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... electors . And recent bye - elections showed conclusively that Home Rule no longer in- terested the masses of the people . When the Land Purchase Bill had been carried , and when a fair Local Government Bill for Ireland , which would ...
... electors . And recent bye - elections showed conclusively that Home Rule no longer in- terested the masses of the people . When the Land Purchase Bill had been carried , and when a fair Local Government Bill for Ireland , which would ...
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