FOR THE GOOD OF THE MAJORITY.
■.Si.r'yThA.riyone. ■ r.ea.din'g- Hansard—aftd : everybody "sb'p'ul.d' d'p-.so'Hrtii's^t'.havP.noife'd the ■freci'ue.ut feffl.rei(ce ; .'by : ni'e'ni'bJir.s- so the .: :jiiali'.c.i'P.us.stiiteinphts .ap'rie'a.ii'i'ng--froni. firiifl. . to ti'ijio in yohr e.xceilentiy-cpnd'upted; liew.sr paper.. And. th.o. (jttipS day ojle ot tliP :.neW ■ ili.rd.stcrs, cViXi.cisP.il a. "\YellTrjgtpii pfihtj; : -[bid ;prpp.hesied that "if ail: .:ne)rsp"an..ers ; were, si'iii.ilarly . co'h'.diicte'd the. press;, of -the: ' .Dominion w ; ouj.d : . '■'degeri.er.a'te:- t.p- the sa,ih.e ' level lis tiio America!.!, press,'' It is- quite . .-possible! that tliat .Minister- m'ay : 'b'eiicTO: tfefc tp be. coiTcc't, -;ahd. thereiforo edi'tprs; . -.'of what .'they ■■ Rpnestly think is trua' aiul- i.ri the. in-. .■ : feres'ts. of the countrys'- The; ■writer of this : '.' letter'lids lived over sixty . yesTs -.(.forty,: .nine in''this, cpuiitry:), and. claims, bp.hayjs i bis share, -df cpmrhoa .iJnsPi. aii'd after ■ I carefully perusing tlie.. 'iplumns of r.THE JJb:aiS:ib>? diirj.n,^--t6e.past.oo-teonths-can. honestly .say "tftat yoyir 'references- to. . -the; ,''Libpral. ; " party- -are,, andVliaye' ibeon, • .iiiit-ined:. Th.e Vrit'er voted '"-Eibe'tal" for ■ thirty yearSi-'but -.epurd ,not\.cpnsclenti'ously- ' do ; £b at; last, elections, Tho- -greatjer- p'rirt. of- their-legisiation has beeß'.goo'.d-, and. for- ',.. t:li.P interests of thp. .majority:, but thp Admini'stration h : a,s been bii'd',- and appears to I. h'aS'e. 'cxteiisivfily- dcinor.alisPd Iho reople. ''. Appareri'tly up valid excuse lias Been .ma'de ;. f'p'r; "thp. iinSvisc paynieiit. to one ef. tbo- '' -. Judges;' tiio Judicature A,qt; 'withholding. !; ' in'fbi;!!i.iit : io.n,,frPin the-people's tepresenthy 1 . tives;.. tlie Mpkaii.ll'anii,deal.;;-.tlie riil'easihg ;'. ;pf- t.iiej.. Jrlveiizip: Ci?ithh'y .rims (this w:as. '. grossly iiiismanagwi):;. their:, dilatory l; ' ni.cthp'ds in . ■adhi'ihjkte.riiVg 'waste. Crown » .and iN-.atiyp 'lauds, etc...'.''
'L'ho 1 'p.ubU'cai'ibii of' ifon'sard 'is ;6f y'reaifc' v'alu.e/ to: those, who -cannot be. in. 'jy'elliu'ir--ton to heiir t.hd speakers, Wo'iiid- it, not' be a genii, i'liinjf ri> .niS.fc.e- It moip reliable,; bY :iiroli.ii)if.mg iiieriiVje.ris: from; mfetfcriVig. ■with their' |p'eeeh.e» unless., tbej. 'ca'u 'mots that they: ihdvjj' b'.sen .mj'sifepreseiited.? Sur.f> lj'i sir, that i?> a v?fr .important matter,, h'njl «hou!a.imte: :at{e.n.tip'a. .sopji; Why mot inate Hari'srtr.a ''the:..iii'cdi'uiii for Gcv.ernnteut-. ■'atlyerris.emerits':? Hardly «.■ session, ip'a.ssis without .recriminations'-' over the favouritism show's; ;bj? Ministers io pSr-ti-. saji newspapers. iUsb. the matter pubiislieil. in the- ' v Agri.c.iiltui , a:i:J"oju.na'r < r.hd: either, Jit'er'a'tiire, ir contained i'ii Ifiansa.rd,. wdul'U jf-rvd to. ;n(n:li*i h -popular piibliratioiv. by '■fcho Slhie, and <i!h'iOiito life iK'f)p'U?< Several momber.s pi' iiio. Lilioiiv.i .l'ftViy complain .a.bcm.t il'.e base ihitratituilb. of thpso v-"l.io' . im.'yo lii'iiirlid'ii' 'by 'ftfjpjal.'foii. ttiitpcil' on the sta'tiites by f'lie.tii, jitul who- have voted for K.etofirt. ; 'Xp doubt many ■■pc.piil.e- m\\ Ive . lUsluileci by .<(ric'tui-i?.s;: bitt. scu.-iWe inW| ujirt '»-6H!v)i w'il'l' not iviio-.v liny inan : or body oi' iii-r.ii U; art in an orbi-iMfy o:r ] iiiVjiF.t'Vay ••■iafl-nV (i^i.-aii: : o «Ww v-iinVbl" iji- üblig.itioiw Hin-S' 'li»' , i :,! bfcci.i. Bmiswidi' juWtej wliali_ toitv is
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1462, 10 June 1912, Page 3
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506FOR THE GOOD OF THE MAJORITY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1462, 10 June 1912, Page 3
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