NORTH AND SOUTH MEMBERS
To the iMitor : Sir, — It his often boon a bubjeut of rcmuk that tho leasou why Auckland gets second best off is, in the iii t place, the Auckland members .11 e not so united as the SuuLliv.rn ; and, secondly, tint the elivJ of men retunvd for (ho Xoith :ue not up to the standaid of thcM'w liom tliu South. Ami can it be wondered .it when such men as Mr. Tolo arc returned, who does not even pretend to have a policy, 01 even an idea ot his own, but «,'oes in to follow and do as he is told, without rhyme or reason? No wonder that Auckland comes o IT second best. The time will come when Aucklanderd Mill see and find out what a humiliating spectacle they have made 111 thib last election. [3 Mr. Tolc's election valid, sharing hisqualilieation amongst his biothus.' - I am, &c , Ai pii v HoinnoiM, Friday. [Mr. Tole's election does not depend on h:s share of a qualification in K len disti u t He i, au elector in other districts, and tlu> law h that any person duly qualified as, and ioyis,tered, a» an elector in any part of the colony, i-. cli o 'il>le as a candidate. - En.]
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXXII, Issue 5709, 10 January 1876, Page 3
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