LOCAL OPTION POLL.
(Per Press Association.) Christchurch, last night. Local option, Solwyn : Continunuco 1269, reduction 1602, no licenso 1785. Mut ton, last night. Local option, Manuwatu : Oontinuauco 1595* reduction 1105, no-liconso 1396. Auckland, last night. Tho latest returns of the Franklin poll indicato that coutinuano has beon carried oy a majority of 36. me return is wanted. Wellington, last night. Local option, Ohincmuri : Cautinuunco 1955, reduction 1262, prohibition 1800 ; eoutinuunco carried.
EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION. By Tolegraph —Press Association. Dutiodin, last night. Tho effect of prohibition boing oarriod in Chalmors will bo a curious ono. Tho Bay View Hotel in St. Hilda will bo closod, wlulo in othor parts of tho borough tho housos aro liconsod. Taliuna Park is within tho district, and no drink can bo sold at either tho Show or at tho trotting mootings. Two houses on the Poninsula will bo closed, and threo in tho borough of tho North-east Valley, adjoining tho city, will bo closed. Tho hotel in Ravensbourne, which was closed for sotuo years, will bo again closed. In Port Chalmers fivo hotels will bo closod. Tho Croscont Hotol, in Carey’s Bay, is just outsido tho buundury line.
MOUNT IDA RETURNS. Per Press Associat i m. Dunedin, last night. Tho Mount Ida local option returns uo not complete, but tho five small returns to como aro not likely to affect tho result. Tho figures are : Continuance ... 1402 Reduction ... ... 1154 No-Lieenso ... ... 1376
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 582, 28 November 1902, Page 2
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