TE AROHA COMMISSIONERS.
> (to the Editor). Sir, — I ( nm aware the ratepayers of this , township feel grateful to you for es-
posing fns yon linVt^ft.lii^q^flP'fh^ffnr issue of 21st inst.) th^ross incapacity oF our present Town <|oinmissioners ; and when tho^e sapient rnembers|come a^nin before the ratepa^e»JB:fWre-el|c % tioii (should they .presume^ totd^q so):/w'Ul remember the injury-, tlijey are attempting A°flJ? this-place^,an»| 'cajgfully. abstain ffom\votin* for sue!? nienr We have also to thnnlc Commissioner Lipsey for the riianly stand he took (which I believe the.Cunimisamner Who wns absent fro«n that mect.in^wouli] g]»o have upheld had he been present). In matters of so i much importance to t,he 'ratepayers the Comm'issioneis/who are hut trustees for " the rat-payers, should 'sink all personal Feeling and enmity, jmtl -do their duty. Truly " A little learning 13 a dangero.ua .thing/ but " VVJiere is- bliss," - etc.^ I pray with,, I . should say, the majority, of those interested in the future welfaie of our tqwns.hip, «\May the Lord deliver us from such men in the administration of our affairs in -the^future." Wishing Te ArolTa advancement, and prosperity. — I.am/etc.', **i ' '' - '.' "Ratrpayer. Te Aroha, D^ceihber 23rd, 1880.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 432, 28 December 1889, Page 2
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185TE AROHA COMMISSIONERS. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 432, 28 December 1889, Page 2
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