THE MAYORALTY.
[To The Editor Stratford Post. Sir.—Mr. Kirkwood’s letter is t feeble to provoke even a weary smi! Tins ones that blocked the last loj proposals were the ratepayers w were quite unwilling—and very pr pevly too—that the whole boro in should be saddled with a loan th would benefit only a portion of We will have nothing of this kind loan. Mr. Kirkwood’s ideas a that we should, hence he has k the confidence of ratepayers. If should offer his services as May again it is quite possible he may re-elected because as a private citiz he leaves nothing to he desired, a the election is by a franchise on residential qualification. If he sboi be re-elected it will mean stagnation the town during his term of offic 1 for, as has been shown, the ratepays | will not trust him with money ! spend. The town is thirsting for ! loan and also the man whom the ra I payers can trust with the spending that loan. When the right man off* himself he will he accorded the heal support of the ratepayers, but tl: man is not yet in the field.—l a '■ etc., I HEXUY WILSON.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 89, 17 April 1915, Page 5
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197THE MAYORALTY. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 89, 17 April 1915, Page 5
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