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We lave a fjreat demand for good Separator gutter m Wanganui, and are buyera of this class of buttc.in any quantity.' We buy Tight out, or handle on consignment. If you have some to spare, please write lis, and we will give you an immediate reply. We are also buyers of ■ fresh, eggs in any quantity: -Write-us-at -once. Wahganui Fresh Food' and Ice • Company.—Advt. Study your comfort, and convenience this Summer by fitting up your Bathroom in Jhe best manner. In this respect let A. J. Panbon be•-your .-guide; Perfect plumbing and up-to-date equipment' at economy nssured- you; Wnte for .particulars now, I'll send them by return. A. J, Parte®, Plumber, Carterton.—Advt. The New Zealand Loam and Mercantile 'igehcy Company, Ltd., report:rrAt;Solway. had a small entry of sheep and a fair r>no.'of eattle^'.which. were submitted to a •arg'er attaiefarice', Tof than , usual. ■ Competition for good Eorts was keen, but these was not much demand for anything inferior. "Wo quote-.—Two-tooth ewes, 14s. . Sd.: ■ light fat heifers, £6 175.; medium fat heifers, £8 &. The Sew Zealand Loan and Mercantile 'Agency, Company, Ltd., report having held their-usual weekly sale at Pahiatua, when they 'offered a fair voiding of cattle, bteers' met. with good, competition, but there was little demand for. heifers. The following prices -"were- realised: Yearling steers, £3 -4e.; 'yearling' heifers, £2 12s • tfiore cows, £2 10s. to £3 IBs.; bulls, £3'ss' '.to '£6 2s. 6d.-

GREAT RELIGIOUS LEADERS! ■ - Mead What They.. Say t ===== A. H. Colyin (Anglican, N.Z.) says: Rev. Dr. Rainsford: "To, drink is no sin. Jesus "Prohibition may be good enough for Germans and Christ drank. To keep an hotel is no sin. Any Turks, but Englishmen will not submit to this policy that claims the name or does vexatious, irritating and unnecessary prohibition."— > • u - lL t . ... ... . . Oct 21 1914 v , His name, that deals with the well-nigh universal taste of man for alcohol on the basis of . Canon Williams (Anglican, N.Z.): "I vote against ' aw and order alone, cannot commend itself to the Prohibition because its advocates say that the means best intelligence, and is doomed to fail." taken by Jesus Christ to convey His highest grace to maii is unclean. Oct. 21, 1914. Bishop Clark: "Prohibition has been disastrous to. the The.Rev. W. C, Wood (N. 2.): "I am against No- cause.of temperance." License because my experience of its operation in lnvercar(Keg)ville has convinced me of its complete Bishop Johnson: " The hotel-keeper has as legitimate a inefficiency. —Oct. 21, 1914. _ right to sell alcoholic liquors as I have to preach the The Rey. Jas. Milne, M.A. (Presbyterian, N.Z.): Prohibition . is not Temperance; neither can Total , Abstinence be called Moderation. : Scripture gives Rev. S. Parkes Cadman, Central Congregational Church, no.sanction-to coercion to virtue. Brooklyn, New York: "When you enact a law ' intended to do more than it ought to do, it generally -The Rev. Mr. Rogers, .speaking at Hinds in the Ash- ends in doing less than it should do., For that reason burton No-Ucense electorate in August, 1913, de- I am opposed to Prohibition." nounced drunkenness in vigorous terms " and ; urged all to shun the. temptation, which he believed was The Rev> Canon West) D . D .. "The Church of God greater in a district where there were ho licensed l , , , . fA 1 , , ■' has never declared the moderate use of Alcohol to nouses. ' be a sin." The Rev. D. Lyman Abbott, Editor of the "Out- ; : look": "Prohibition was not the method of Jesus. The Rev. Dr. D. J. Hartley: "Everyone knows that ' He lived in an age of total abstinence societies and there are many hotels that are perfectly orderly and did, not' join one of them." law-abiding, where people go to drink their beer in % ;K' :\ : P eace with congenial companions, and where a Cardinal Gibbons: Prohibition creates a spirit of drunkard is scarcely ever seen. Have I, as a deception, and hypobrisy, and compels men to do minister, any more right to interfere with the businsidiously and by stealth what they would otherwise . iness of such a place than the hotel-keeper would do openly and above-board. Prohibition makes have to disturb the peace of my congregation while ' hypocrites of men." at worship?" AH distinguished Christian and Religious Leaders are opposed to Prohibition because it is a menace to "that glorious Liberty whereby all men may be made Free." When good men proclaim the inefficient, degrading and irreligious character of Prohibition and No License you are more than justified in Striking Out the Bottom Lines on Both Ballot Papers.

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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2326, 7 December 1914, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2326, 7 December 1914, Page 8

Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2326, 7 December 1914, Page 8

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