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close automatically at 6 p.m. on that day. It Avoulcl be well, therefore, to make early application to any Registrar of Electors for forms of application. Should an elector obtain a permit and then remain or return home, lie can still exercise his vote in the usual Avay by presenting the permit. GOVERNMENT VIGOROUSLY CRITICISED. NEW PLYMOUTH, Nov. 10. Mr. W. Forbes, independent Opposition candidate for Taranaki, Avho formally announced and opened his campaign against Mr . Jennings in the Taumarunui electorate, addressed a big meeting of electors in the Theatre Royal to-night. He vigorously criticised the administration of the present Government, and declared his support of deferred payment system, land tenure and co-operative system. Co-operative Avorks were an absolute farce, and he applied the same remark to the local option issue, and declared for national prohibition on the bare majority. He received a good hearing, hut towards the close a section of the audience was in a sportive mood, and it Avas a long time before e\ r en a vote of thanks Avas forthcoming. . PREMIER’S BUSY TIME. INVERCARGILL, Nov. 10: Sir J. Ward was again busy to-day, visiting different parts of the electorate, and he addressed six meetings. He has not returned to town to-night.