To the Editor of the "Nonrit-Ciuxa Darty News Sin—May I suggest that the apathy ofthe British electorate of which you complain may possibly be due' to the fact that the community as a whole has Little confidence tu so-called "leaders Rightly or wrongly for some time past there has appeared to the average ish elector to be an unsatisfactory mosphere about municipal affairs which the Council itself has done Uttle to dispel and which is naturally and properly resented.
Were any one of the candidates Jat the present election to come out boldly for:—
(2) Abolition of the Rickshaw Board 42) Abonition "or the Municipal "Or~
(2) Independent investigation of the Telephone questi he would, 1 fancy, stand a good chance of being returned at the at head of the poll.
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