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Ordinarv Duration
of Sessions and
Assemblies and 1'criois
of Meetin-i.
Bv trfiat Acts regulate:!.
Kumber of Voters
at last
General Election.
Date
of last
General Election.
Remark*.
Her Majesty's Order
in Council, providing for
the formation of the
Legislative Council,directs
that there shall be a ses–
sion once at least in each
year so that a period of
twelve calendar months
do not intervene between
the last sitting in one
session and the.first sit–
ting in the nest session. '
Duration of session,
about eiirht weeks.
The Hiijh Commis-
sioner m a y prorogue or
dissolve the Council when–
ever lie thinks fit, but,
unless sooner dissolved,
the Elective Members
hold their scats until the
expiration of five years
from the return of the
first writs at the last
General Election.
Her Majesty's
O r d e r s in
Council dated
30th Novem–
ber, 18S2, and
U t h Febru–
ary, 1883.
:
lst Electoral
District.
Mahometan
198
Non-Mahometan
(no poll).
2nd Electoi'al
Distiict.
Mahometan
503
Non-Mahometan
2,176
* 3rd Electoi'al
District. ...
Mahometan
150
Non-Mahometan
(no poll).
October, 1891.