A GOOD MAX GONE

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 July 1911, Page 2

A GOOD MAX GONE

Tiiomas E. Tayi.ok, 31.1'., (load at If, goes to liis grave genuinely mourned by m-i! of all shades of political opinion. Fiercely combative by nature. ami with a nature Av.lio.se white heat of conviction permitted no temporising and no coneession.s when any big political issue was at stake, In- made many ]>olibieal enemies and a veritable host of firm friends. The unswerving honesty ol' the man, and his altruistic devotion to the causes he had at 'heart, won foi' him the admiration even of those who were against liim oil most of his ])olitieal beliefs and in all of •lii.s political battles. Beyond a doubt he was beitcr understood of the people to-day than ever before, and his untimely death when a career of const rurtive civic good (and possibly political <vood also) was opening up before him has awakened genuine .sorrow and regret throughout tho dominion.