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"Tful if the Liberals, as a party, will '\make'any violent protest, though the Liberals elected for seats in this 'leity, Mr. Dewart, Mr. Curry, Col. '|Cooper and Capt. Ramsden, would ~lhave a direct and personal interest 'lin any such scheme of redistribu-- \ltion.. Another Liberal who might| --|personally resent the application of! _|the single transferable vote is Mr.| '\Jj. A. Pinard, East Ottawa, in view | of the fact that his city and environs | might be the next to come in under | the new system. No matter what in-- | dividual Liberals may do, if the | Government launches the scheme for Toronto it is in for as bitter| and prolonged a battle as Queen's Park has seen in many a day. | Possibly some of the politicians | on the Government side, and there | are real politicians to the right of| Mr. Speaker, feel that the principle | of proportional representation, to 'which both the Liberals and Far-- \mers are pledged in their official platforms, would provide a good