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FRANCHISE.
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Onlinary Duration
of Sessions and
Assemblies, and l'eriod-1
of Mectin-,'.
His late Majesty's Order
in Council, providing for
the formation of the
Lea-islati ve Council,directs
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that there shall be a ses–
sion once at least in each
year so that a period of
twelve calendar months
By
what Acts regulated.
His late Majesty's
Order in Council
dated 6th July,
1907.
do not intervene between i
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the last sitting in one
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session and thefirstsit- •
ting in the next session.
Duration of session, i
about twelve weeks.
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sioner mav prom-rue or
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dissolve rhe Council when- ,
ever he thinks tit, but, :
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unless sooner dissolved,
the Elective Members
hold their seats until the j
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expiration of tive years j
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from the return of the
first writs at the last i
General Election.
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Number of Voters
at
last
General Election.
1st Electoral
District.
Mahometan
1,103
Christian
3,601
2nd Electoral
District.
Mahometan
1,750
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Christian
4,640
3rd Electoral
District.
Date
of last
General Election.
2nd October,
1911,
for Moslems.
28th and 29th
Sept., 1911,
for Christiana.
2nd October,
1911.
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Remarks.
No poll took
place at last
General
Election.