Word: australian
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...make it possible for him to control the nominations, the value of the remedial measure would be least when on account of an undesirable president it was most needed. Additional nominations should be permitted if signed by a sufficient number of men from the class. Elections should be by Australian ballot or by a system equally impassive. They should not follow too closely a football game or any event which tends to bring too prominently to notice men who are in other ways not the best candidates. What may appear disadvantageous in the slight complexity of these rules would...
...Australian ballot system shall be used...
...stockholders and the participating members of the Society. The assent of the members to be manifested by a majority vote in favor of any proposed change, provided that the votes cast represent twenty-five per cent of the members of the Society, the vote to be by Australian ballot after at least two weeks' notice of the day and subject of the balloting, such notice, however, to be given only at the joint request of the stockholders and fifty members of the Society...
Members of the Society are reminded of the vote today on the plan of incorporation proposed by Professor Ames and his committee. The vote will be taken at the store in Dane Hall by Australian ballot between 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. Members of the Medical branch will vote at the Medical School during the same hours. It is important that the vote should be as large as possible. The result will be canvassed at the store in Dane Hall as soon as the polls have closed...
Balloting at the Cambridge store will be conducted from 10 a. m. until 4 p. m. and in addition to the clerks there will be present at all times one member of the board of directors. Voting will be by the Australian ballot with separate booths for each voter in which to prepare his ballot. The form of vote will be "yes" or "no" on the plan submitted by the committee and approved by the Society at the meeting held November 7. The first set of stockholders will also be voted upon at the same time...