LIQUOR QUESTION.
to SJMIER BENT BELIEVES IN .ii- ; GOOD GKOG. Jt£\ Press Ass's, CotJyright Melbourne, July 27. juor trade, waited on the Premier to fit against legislation providing for ilete local option on New Zealand |with a timelimit in lieu of compenI, Q a proposed by the temperance Vis, . They urged that the New Zealand ation had not reduced the consump* o£ liquor or lessened crime. _Mr promised consideration of the views • ! ?lh sides. He said he alwayß favored gigrog. That which waa sold in some la i hotels would kill at 40 yards. If had good grog they would not have ajjle with the liquor question that they ihad.
OHIBITION IN ASHBURTON.
(Per Press Association.), ’i Christchurch, last night, is Be?. William Thomson,of Dnnedin, isred a lesture in Canterbury Hall last fit against prohibition. There was an dense audience. Cf Qtley was in the '.S, .Mr Thomson weC* 0 n the fines [jj prohibition was against a!. 1 British rjons of liberty of the subject. ' Presbyterian ministers of past fl who were not teetotallers, but wore porate and Godly livers. He quoted istics and urged that prohibition was a 'ire in America and Canada. Prohibilin Ashburton had been productive of „a drinking in private houses. The litingwas very rowdy, and Mr Thomoften, interrupted. '■
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1518, 28 July 1905, Page 3
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