LICENSING POLL AND CONTINGENTERS.
SHOULD THEY VOTE BEFOCF. LEAVING?
The following telegram was forwarded yesterday to the Prime Minister: —It is reported in the Press that the Government lias decided to proceed with the general elections on the Original date. Canterbury Committee Moderate ;League trusts report irtcoriect; but if correct regrets decieion,- as they consider the ensuing necessary ciganisation of. parties undesirable at present juncturo If statement correct, respectfully request Government to make- special provision for giving members Expeditionary Force ■ opportunity to record their votes on licensing question, as otherwise great change nught be effected in, condition of country during their absence and without their, approval. Strongly feel that the defenders of the Empire should not bo disfranchised. • ALEX BOYLE W. M. JOYSJT . P. E. GRAHAM. Jonr. ' ARNAUD McKELLAR B. C. 13TSHOP ' - P. A. LAURIE (Hon. Secretary).
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15047, 15 August 1914, Page 13
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137LICENSING POLL AND CONTINGENTERS. Press, Volume L, Issue 15047, 15 August 1914, Page 13
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