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PUBLIC NOTICES, : — 1. WHAT THE A.M. I*. SOCIETY DID IN THE GREAT WAR. IT CARRIED OX: IT -MAINTAINED ITS. STANDARD OF STABILITT UNALTERED. IT CONTINUED TO DECLARE BONUSES ON'A LIBERAL SCALE. IT ASSURED THE LIVES OF SOLDIERS AT LOWER RATES THAN OTHER OFFICES WERE CHARGING; MANY OFFICES REFUSEU TO ' ASSURE THE LIVES OP SOLDIERS AT ALL. ' IT PAID ALL CLAIMS PROMPTLY. IT PAID ABOUT J62,500,000 IN CLAIMS ON THE LIVES OF SOLDIERS. IT.CONTRIBUTED OVER <69,000,000 TO THE VARIOUS AVAR LOANS, YET IT DID NOT CALL UP A SINGLE MORTGAGE OR REFUSE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO ANY OF ITS OLD CLIENTS. IT ALLOWED ALL THOSE MEMBERS'Of ITS STAFF WHO . WERE ABLE TO ENLIST TO DO SO, AND PAID THEIR SALARIES IN FULL WHILE THEY WERE AWAY. IT ISSUED POLICIES ENABLING EVERYONE WHO WISHED TO DO SO • TO IK VEST IN THE WAR LOANS, AND SPREAD THEIR PAYMENTS ' OVER AS MANY YEARS AS THEY CHOSE. THEBU ARE .REASONS WHY YO U SHOULD ASSURE NOW WITH THE A.M.P. . NEW BUSINESS FOR YEAR 191S 1-9,600,000 INVESTED' FUNDS '. ,£39,000,000 ANNUAL INCOME 50,250,000 A'BONUS EVERY YEAR. . , A. AMIES, Manager for N.Z, A PROHIBITION CATECHISM. PROHIBITION & TAXATION. A statement showing the gains to the State Revenue appeared in yesterday's issue of this paper, and it was then stated that a proof of that statement would appear in To-day's issue. The following Questions and Answers show how yesterday's statement was arrived at-.— Q.-WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF ALL Q.-WILT, PROHIBITION MEAN REVENUE? . ANY ADDITIONAL EXPENSE . Answer—Production. TO THE STATE? Answer—Yes. Interest and Sink-Q.-WHAT IS NEW ZEALAND'S AN- ing Fund will have to be proNUAL PKODUCTION? vided u))on the compensation paid Answer—Approximately i 2100,000,000. -to the trade. This will not exceed *8280.000 a year. Q.-WHAT IS THE ANNUAL NET Q.-WILT, PROHIBITION BRING STATE REVENUE OF NEW' ANY INCREASES TO THE ZEALAND? STATE REVENUE? ***** - tß «* a "'S',TS- «« Q -~ w WoV raD THIS CO " E tho State as the rest of producAnswer—From the ,£100.000,000 of tion does, viz.. 15.0 per cent, production. 15.6 Tier cent., or This on J£5,000,000 is .£780,000. -£15 lis. in every XIOO, went to Q.-WILL THERE BE ANY OTHER the State. . INCREASE TO THE STATE REVENUE AS THE RESULT OF Q.—WILL PROHIBITION RESULT PROHIBITION? ■IN - INCREASED -.WORKING -Answer—Yes.' • The increased produc- ' EFFICIENCY? lion will yield the-same return of Answer—Yes. American estimates l i>Mwn!iin Ce !n' tO, °' 1 based upon actual experience pwhwwm -i ■'n c'fSi/™ place the increased efficiency at .410,000,000 it wonld be XI..>GO,OfIO, 21 per cent., but call it 10 ner an<l ,o" American eshates a rent"- °thk T mea a ns 'jBOOO M0 P to Q PROHIBITION CAUSE . MMDITUBE? X ™ STATE Q.-WHAT REVENUE WII,L THE Answer-Tee. Present expenditure on STATE LOSE THROUGH PRO- £. ao1 ?; /; aw , C "" H , os - HTBITTON? pitals, Charitable Aid, Old Age niciiiuiy Pensions, etc.. is i' 1,474,000. Ex-Ansn-er—About a year, perts estimate thai at least M which is at present derived from per cent,, or .£BIO,OOO, is caused the expenditure of .65,000,000 on by drink. This will be saved liquor. undor Prohibition. A Final Summary will appear in this in Monday's issue. STRIKE OUT THE-TOP LINE ON THURSDAY, APRIL 10. NOTE,-If you require any information regarding Prohibition, or if there is any question you would like answered, write or wire "ABOLITION"," Box 95 G.P.0., Wellington. •

TOURIST REBORTJ. JJE'VIATHAN HOTEL (Nearly Opposite Railway Station), DUNEDIN, THE FAVOURITE HOUSE With the Travelling Public. Electric Light in Every Bedroom. Hot' Baths can be had at all hours Free of Charge to Visitors and Boarders. MODERATE CHARGES, Country visitors aire reminded, that if only in Town for the Day they can obtain a Good Lunch from 12 to 2. Fire Escapes Throughout the Building Night- and Day Porters. All communications to ■ JAMES CONNOR, Telephone 67. P.O. Box 112. OTEL GRAND CENTRAL, 107 Cuba Street, Wellington (Few doore above Royal Oak). The moet convenient, commodious, and comfortable Private Hotel in the city. Ideally situated, Id. section from railway station and wharves; right in the centre nf the «hopping area. Eight modern bathrooms, electric light throughout, electric fire alarm; fireproof building. TERMS—Bs. 6d. per day; 45a. per week. Permanent Guests by arrangement. .S. EDILSON. 'Phone 3049. Proprietor. CARGBN HOTEL, AUCKLAND. RECOGNISED as ono of the Leading Hotels in Australasia. Specialty; Suites of Rooms, with private Bathroom, etc., Ballroom, Orchestra. Tariff: 10s. (id. ■ to 15s. per day. Special tenns for length- j ened periods. Bedroom and Breakfast | from 6s. Other meals optional. Full ' particulars from Thos. Cook and Son, or Government Tourist Bureaux. Telegrams; "Cargen." Aneklnnd. E. F. Black, Prop. PALMERSTON NORTH. j O Y A L HO T E 7,. Modern Brick Building. Electric Light Throughout. Box 203- 'Phone 94. A. E. HAYWOOD. Proprietor. PAEKAKARIKI HOTEL. THE place to spend, a week-end. Good boach, tenuis court, and golf links. Excellent cuisine. Only best liquors Btockcd- Firsi-clnss accommodation. Enclose stamped envelope. TARIFF, Bs. 6d. per day; .£2 10s. weekTHOS. S. M'GUIRE, Proprietor. ~ NAPIER. THE Ideal Place for recuperating after the Epidemic. Visitors should communicate with PROVINCIAL HOTEL, The Tourists' Popular Home. - Tariff, Bs. per day; £2 as. per week. P.O. Box 2?6. Telephone, night and i day, 631. . 1 T. V, HEATH, Proprietor,

TOURIST RESORTS. WHERE TO STAT IX CHRISTCHURCH. Hotel federal, Victoria. Square, f.'hristchurcli. D. COLLINS Proprietor. (Late Clarendon Hotel.) All communications receive prompt attention. Box 532. Telephones. 1040. '2279. riHILDS'S COMMERCIAL HOTEL, The Square, ' PALMERSTON NORTH. Handy to Station; T, CHILDS, ! ' Proprietor. White" hart hotel, christ"CHU'RCH. First-class Accommodation. Tariff—lds. per day. . "Dominion" Always on Pile. S.J. ALLEN (Late cf Wanganui), Proprietor. THIRWELL PRIVATE HOTEL, ROTORUA. THE HOUSE THAT NEVER HAD THE "FLU." THIRWELL is well known as the Premier House for Accommodation and Cuisine: One minute from station. Telephone 30. Telegraphic address, "ThirTrell." Tariff, 425. per week. T. P. DOWLING, Proprietor. Radnor residential - hotel, .Watorloo Quadrant, AUCKLAND. Elevated, position, overlooking Government House and Hie Harbour. Five minutes from Station, Wharves, and . Centre of City. Electric Light throughout. Moderate Tariff. Striftiy First Class. Telegrams: "Radnor," Auckland. iHOTEL LANGM.UIR, TAUMARUNtIT. JUST recently opened. Everything new and right up lo date. Right opposite Station, and a.few minutes from \Vanganui Steamcr_Landing; , r i2 rooms; olec- . trici.ty throughout. Excelleiil cuisine. Commodious Sample Rooms. 'Terms, 10s. per day; jveekly by urrangoment. A, J. LANGMUJR, Proprietor. THE WEATHER FORECAST AND SUMMARY AT t P.M. YESTEfIDAY, Present indications arc for slronc and snually westerly winds, backing lo southerliea. lixpcol boisterous weather with rain and colder conditions following ecjieraUy. Barometer unsteady falling in the north, but risiiif; in the south shortly. 9 The wcaj.hcr has been fair in the cast ooast districts, but cloudy (centrally elsewhere. Atmospheric pressure has decrciiEed in the south and frcsheninc northerly and westerly winds havo prevailed. 1). C, BATI-S, . . . Director. Meteorological Office, Wellington, March 14. 1919. .. DISTRICT REPORTS. (Prom-Our Spccial Correspondents.) Greytown, March 14,-Fine; oold night.