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PUBLIC NOTICES. AUTHENTIC TESTIMONY' RE PROHIBITION. NOT FAKES, BUT FACTS FROM MEN WHO KNOW THE FOLLOWING CABLEGRAMS WERE RECEIVED ON FRIDAY, DECEM BER 12, 1919:- . Seattle. "Prohibition in Washington three years, shows satisfactory economic, moral, and industrial benefits. Criminals in gaols materially reduced, bank . " deposits Steadily increased, satisfactory' and industrial Enforcement good. Voters adopted Prohibition three olections by heavily incrcasod majorities."—HAßT, Governor of Washington. Inriianopolis, "After six months of Prohibition nnd one year of wnr the amount of potty crime in Indiana was notablv nfFecteil, County gaol population was out in two,-commitments for drunkenness fell off 55 percent, one-third of county gaols are tnipty, 6ocial conditions improved, fewer demands for public relief, mannfncturcrfs report steadier work. a.ncl better conditions of employees."—(Sgd.) JAMES GOODRICH, Governor of Indiana. Louisville, Kentucky. "The operation of Prohibition since July 1 has reduced crime at least 50 per oent. in Kentucky, emptied many gaols and workhouses, and resulted in great benefit to 'business enterprises, and increased production. Many ■business men in Kentucky formerly against Prohibitiov have told me of befiefits to their business in its operation, nnd ore now converts to its cause.'-HAMILTON, Collector of Internal Revenue.. . V . . . . Seattle, W.N. ' "Prohibition irreat Viicees in Seattle. Arrests drunkenm"* decreased SO psr cent. Bank deposits largely Industrial mid , financial comli- • tions fOioir most sntisfnHory growth. 'Wet' majority, iflH. 15.000. 'Dry', majority, 191 C, 38,000. Enforcement good."-LANE, Acting-Mayor. Louisville, Kentucky. "Prohibition in Kentucky rednced crime 50 per cent. Commercial, moral, and enWnnl b"i°fU" incalculable. Decreased consumption of liquor 95 per cent."—W. A. FROST, eight, years Member of Kentucky Senate. ' ■ Boston, Mass, "Massachusetts Commissioner of Correction states sentences fnr drunkenness, Massachusetts, ,Tnlv. August. Senrember. 1918,• HS.I. Same months thie rear, 477. Dvmst convictions, Suffolk County. Boston Cit.v, July. August, , September, 1918,17. Same months this year, 8"-ARTHTJR J. DAVIS. . [When hn.ndinif in this advertisement for insertion in "The Dominion* thn friginiil cable messnges as received were submitted for purposes of, venfica* tion.l ' ■ . ' , DRUGS, DIVORCE,: CRIME.. : : HEMBMBER- ' . ' ' THE answer to every Liquor statement by cable or.otherwise, ;' ' ' about drugs, crimu, divorce, etc., in America because of "■. Prohibition is , AMERICA TRIED IT FIRST IN 28 STATES, • and now INSISTS on having it for the WHOLE * NATION. Which knows best? Liquor Trade here or the Americans in America?

KAIRANGA COUNTY COUNCIL TAONUI AND MANGAONE HIDINGS. NOTICE OF EESULT OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO RAISE A LOAN. PURSUANT to Section 12 of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913," I hereby give notice that at a Poll of the_ ratepayers of the Mangaono and Taonui Ridings of the County of Kairanga, taken mi the 11th day of December, 1919, on the proposal of the Kairanga County Council to borrow the sum of Three Thousand j Five Hundred Pounds (£3500) for the purpose, of treating the Rangitikei Lino Road surface with tar and''bitumen, and widening the road so treated (o a width of 20 feet— The number of votes recorded FOR tho proposal was °*> The number of votes recorded AGAINST the proposal was 95 Informal ;■• V ■' I therefore declaro the prpposal wae CARRIED. ■Dated this 11th day of December, 19.19. JOSEPH LINKLATER, Chairman of the County. WELLINGTON CORPORATION , TRAMWAYS. , ' TRAFFIC. DEPARTMENT. CARS TO CONNECT WITH SUNDAY TRAINS. FROM DECEMBER 14, and until further notice, cars to connect-with the 10.30 a.m. trains, Lambton, and 9..T0 Thorndon, Stations, will run as under :— Lyall Bay, dep., 8.40 a.m. Island Bay, dep., 8.35 a.m. Hatnitai, dep., 9.0 a.m Newtown, Russell Terrace (via Courtenny Place), dep. 8.45 a.m. Newtown, Russell Terrace (via Cuba Street), dep. 8.55 .a.m. D. M'GILLIVRAY, Traffic Manager. December 10, 1919. SPECIAL WEEK-END FARES, WEL-LINGTON-UPPER HUTT. WELLINGTOK-PAUKAKAIUKI, ON . SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS SPECIAL SUNDAY Ii'AHES TO WAIKANAfi AND OTAKI. riOMMENCING on SUNDAY, DE\J OEMDEK U, ttw week-end tickets between Wellington and Upper llutt and between Wellington (Thorndon) and Paekakariki, at special reduced farce, will bo obtainable on Saturdays and Sundays.' From saino dale Uic sivcial excursion tickets from Wellington (Thorndon) to Waikanae and x Olaki will bo obtainable on Sundays. BY ORDER, karori borough council. i william frank england, re- » tiuiiini; Officer for. the Borough of Karori. do hereby declare that At the I'oU token on the 10th day of Decomber, 191!). on the proposal 'That tho City of Wellington arid the Borough of Kai'ori be one united borough," the vctos recorded were ?.« f nllnw, namely:— For tho proposal 622 Against 111? proposal 107 Informal „.. 2 And I declare flint the result of tlie Poll is IX FAVOUR of tho yroposal. Dated at Karori this 11th day of December, 1919. W. F. ENGLAND, Returning Officer. . KARORI BOROUGH COUNCIL. NOTICE OF PUBLICA I'ION OF BALANCE-SHEBT, NOTICE IS HEREBY , GIYT-N that tho Balance-sheet of the District .Fund of the Borough Council for the year ended March 31, 1919, has bfen printed, and cop*e,s may bo obtained at. the office Of tho Council. W. F. ENGLAND, Town Clerk. Karori, December 11, 1019. ' IMPOUNDINGiSfOTIcI " TMPOUNDED in Potone Public Pound J- 'by the Ranger, one Chestnut Marc, white star on forehead, white above both, hind hoofs and left fore hoof. If not claimed and expenses paid to bo sold MONDAY, DECEMBER 22,' at 12 noon. W. 8.-GOUGE, Poundkecpor.