The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-09-01

making false answer to any queSCloli PII ~ I'M
thereunder shall be guilty of Perjury IN the second
degree
cr1ov 81 All elections shall be held by ballot only.
A ballot IS a written printed, partly written and
partly printed paper containing the names OF persons
to be voted for and the office to be hlled
CONTENTS BALLOT.
Scr,ov sc A ballot shall contain the name
names of the person persons to be voted for; the
Office or Offices for and the district which the election
is being held and the term or terms OF Che respective
Offices being voted for. - .,.
The name or names of the Candidate or Candidates
shall he printed with the Hawaiian English equva
lent if snch there be- if the Candidate shall request
the Minister in writing at the time his nomination Is
filed with the Minister
A ballot shall bear word motto, DEVICE sign or
symbol other than allowed herein, and shall be so
printed that the type shall not show trace on tne oack
BALLOTS.
SECTION 81 The ballots for Senators shall be of blue
paper and ballots for Representatives OF white paper
SENATORS.
SECTION 49, The ballots used in any Senatorial cleo.
ton district for the election of Senator'S snail be OF
uniform SIZE weight shape thickness and OF the same
sizing color Observation-Disclosures
each Senatorial election district shall contain the names
of all candidates for Senators for such district who nave
been duly nominated in manner herein provided ana
shall contain other name
BALLOTS REPRESENTATIVES,.
SECTION So The ballots used in any Representative
election district for the election OF Representatives,
shall be of uniform size weight shape thickness ana OF
Except as provided in section Sc hereof the ballots
the of all candidates for Representatives for
such district who have been duly nominated III manner
herein provided and shall contain no other name.
ARRANGEMENT OF NAMES CANDIDATES ON BALLOT
SECTION 90 The names of the candidates shall be
placed upon the ballot in alphabetical order
A horizontal line shall be ruled between each name
and it's equivalent if any, and the next name.
Immediately after all the names on the right hand
side of the ballot a vertical line shall be ruled that
in conjunction with said horizontal lines rectangular
space shall be enclosed opposite each name ana us
equivalent if any OF sufhclent SIZE TO give amp? room
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manner herein prescribed.
All of the names upon a ballot shall be placed at
uniform distance from the left hand edge thereof ana
ENVELOPES Nor ALLOWED.
SECTION o. No ballot enclosed in an envelope or
wrapper of any kind shall be received or counted.
BALLOTS TO BE PRINTED BY GOVERNMENT.
SECTION 90 The ballots shall be printed by the
Minister at Government expense
There shall be sent to each precinct not less than two
ballots for each upon the Register OF Voters at
the last proceeding election.
In case the boundaries Of any precinct shall have
been changed since the last preceding election, the
number of ballots shall be such shall be estimat
ed by the Minister to be twice the number or voters
in such precinct.
ARRANGEMENT BALLOTS.
SECTION 90 When printed the ballots shall be fast
ened together IN blocks OF one hundred each IN suc9
manner that each ballot may be detached and removed
They shall be forwarded by the Minister to the In
spectos in sealed packages which shall not be opened
until the opening of the polls in manner herein proylded
record of the number of ballots sent to each board
of Inspectors shall be kept by the Minister
TINE OF SENDING BALLOTS INSPECTORS
SECTION "a The ballots, specimen ballots and cards
of instruction herein provided for shall be sent by the
Minister to the several Boards Inspectors that they
shall be received at least two days prior to the election
BLANK BALLOTS.
SECTION 95 As soon practicable after the appoint
ment of the several Boards of Inspectors, or i'm
mediaely after special election is ordered the Minister
shall supply the several Boards of Inspectors with blank
ballots of the paper and character and lined as required
herein.
The number of such blanks shall be at least twice as
many the number of voters IN the several Preclncts
wherein the election is to take place.
In case of any miscarriage OF. default whereby the
printed ballots herein provided for shall not be avail
able at any precinct for election day, whether
by reason of their being received by the lnspec
tors their destruction loss the inspectors OF such
precinct shall ascertain by examination upon OATH or
otherwise who the duly nominated candidates for such