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• . [To The Editor.! ' Sir, —In your sub-leader of present date re the result of the contest now in progress for the Masterton seat, you istate that it is, imposiisibl'e .to arrive at an accurate forecast of what the result ait tho poll is ilLkeliy to be. I, like yourself, will not venture a prediction as to the result. But, after reviewing. Mr Hogg's many years of service {and very fait'hlful) .service it has been), I fthink that his chances are good. And iwfhy not? Hais there been a man who lias sat in the New Zealand Parliament w(ho Unas more consistently swid more earnestly advocated for the of the ismiaß and struggling baok-bl'ock settlers, and the wage-earners generalfljy? It would he mating the two classes referred to inudh too low dlf they were charged: with such ingratitude as to forsyke ttbaitr old champion for one of two aintriod mien. No! No! I thereiffore think that his chances are good. —I am, etc., J.M.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10484, 22 November 1911, Page 5
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164CORRESPONDENCE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10484, 22 November 1911, Page 5
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