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THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 181
such registration, as well as the sitting of the Supervisor
of Elections as an officer of registration as hereinbefore
specified, by advertisement inserted in at least two news-
papers, published in the town of Cambridge, stating the
time and place of such registration and the wards in which
it shall be held. Such officers of registration and the Super-
visor of Elections, when sitting as an officer of registra-
tion, shall have, during the appointed time of their respec-
tive sittings in addition to the duties and authority herein-
before given them, such powers as are conferred on
officers of registration by Section 16, of Article 33, of the
Code of Public General Laws of Maryland. Each candidate,
at any election held under any of the provisions of the
Charter of Cambridge, or any amendments thereto, shall
have the right to enter the place of registration or the
polling place for his ward at any time during the days
appointed for registration of voters, or during the voting
and the counting of the votes, each candidate shall also
have the right to designate one watcher, who shall have
the same power as the candidate himself, in regard to
observing the conduct of the registration, the casting and
counting of the vote. Unless there are more than two
candidates for nomination for Commissioner of Cambridge
in any ward, no primary election shall be held and the one
candidate or two, as the case may be, shall stand as the
candidate or candidates to be voted for at the following
election or special election for Commissioner of Cambridge.
51. On the second Wednesday of July, in the year
nineteen hundred twelve, and on the second Wednesday
of July in each and every second Wednesday of July in
each and every second or alternate year thereafter, there
shall be an election held in the City of Cambridge for the
purpose of choosing Commissioners, as hereinafter pro-
vided, and once in each year, if the Commissioners so
desire, they may take the sense of the qualified voters, as
to the passage of any ordinance or ordinances which they
contemplate passing. In the year 1912 there shall be
selected by the qualified voters of each of wards Nos. 1, 4
and 5, a Commissioner who shall hold office for a term of
four years, or until his successor is duly elected and qual-
ified and there shall be elected by the qualified voters of
each of wards Nos. 2 and 3, a Commissioner to hold office
for a term of two years, or until his successor is duly
elected and qualified, and on the second Wednesday of July,
in the year 1914, and on the second Wednesday of July in
each and every fourth year thereafter there shall be elected
by the qualified voters of each of wards Nos. 2 and 3, a
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