THE WAITAKI SEAT.
To the Editor of the "Tiaiaru Herajd."' Sir,—Your leading article in Wednesday'* issue of the *' Herald ** conclude* with, « concise Ktateoient of the political sHuatioa. In the preheat circumstance* the Waitaki *eat *eetns lost to the Opposition, a£d after reading the concluding sentence* of jour article. I cannot icfr-iin from «ugge*lx&g, although you have subjected Mr Dash to severe criticism, that he is the only candidate who ha* a chance of being pat in. ai posit ion to deal with the big question*, j which our late member, if again returned,' trill certainly do no more with than he ever ha* done. x Our Opposition vote in i*. 1 fear, this election. seat will hi secured by the ffavemtneut.' 'Surety with all the candidate* speaking in favour of the • elective , executive. ** party" cannot, he ' though! such a necessity feature of Parfa merstary Guvernmenl j»n you insl>t up"D. Wciuld not even en "' liKk'ppndeni." pro* vided he were ;<n honest Independent, be ■ lwltir for'ti.** than a member who will My ■ " ditto"' to the power* (hut be 1 am. etc. '' DIOGENES.
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12845, 1 December 1905, Page 5
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180THE WAITAKI SEAT. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12845, 1 December 1905, Page 5
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