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WAIAPTJ election. MR H. H. WALL . , , ADDRESS THE ELECTORS At HANGAROA—Thursday, Nov. 30.

ME W. LISSANT CLAYTON WILL ADDRESS THE v ", ■ ELECTORS, „ In IS MAJESTY’S THEATRE ■ - • ’ _ •”>- On i ’ i ' ! 1 'l l |,*'| ! TUESDAY, DECEMBER sth, ' t Li U.Lvl.Ui. At 8 pm. imii iv rvrrr tr 1 1 i rf-pi' i H

WAIAPU ELECTION. HON. J. CARROLL 'Will THE ELECTORS, s r At : HIB MAJESTY’S THEATRE, TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY) November 29tb. '

MILKING FAMILY WANTED. WANTED— A Family, oapable of milk ing up to 100 cows, on shares. Apply— W. DOUGLAS LYGNAB. HOW TO VOTE! • 1.. W i <; S I ■ I .<—l ii i m ! <!■» ffl i =r -a < i i m o iff J I : ! S M ! i M 1 \ > 35 r^ 1 r i m 1 c > c*. : 25 tll m s H ■ill 3 1 3 ft: : s r. 7 ; 1 g T Opinion oi a Prominent Prohibitionist RESIDENT IN HATATJBA.

(Copy.) PROHIBITION IN;MATAURA. ~ ToiheEditor.MatajiraEnsign. ' Sir,—We call this a prohibition disiiiot, but it is so only in name. • Why Bhould we prevent drink being sold here, when the law allows it to come into the district like any commodity? Take this town (Mataura) f-r instancy Som e say it has done good to several “ old topers.” I grant it has to a certain extent, but even they may be seen now and then the worse for,liquor. But what I deplore most is the number of young fellows who have gone in for drinking Heavily since prohibition was carried, ruining themselves fast, body and fcoul. There are many In this place who band together and get liquor, and then spend a night, yea two or three nights, in debauchery in huts or out of the way places. Were the parents respectable poople, to be told this | they would not believe it. To-night l bad occasion to go to a Government office on business,-' -and though there was a light itt the office the .door was locked before 'the .door was opened I was questioned as to who I was. Whsn I wbb admitted to an atmosphere Jhick ' with smbke,-there was the unmistakable odour of liquqr, As no one seems inclined to say anything publioly and try and prevent the ruin of‘these young fellowßjjl beg that you will grant me space in your columns for the. above.' ' 1 _ ' ' I am, etc, A. N. MAOG^IBBON, Mataura, July 4

fTTBAVELLEBS by train to Te Earaka can :JL obtain single and doable baggies and worses on hire, at Te Earaka Hotel Stables “lepdid paddoeking tor horses. ; fTJST RECEIVED— Another lot ol Ladles tJ Silver Keyless Watohes, from £1 Is onwards. A nioe Birthday Present lor a .(111.—8,8. Smltb, Qoldmnltbß' Bill

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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1614, 29 November 1905, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1614, 29 November 1905, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1614, 29 November 1905, Page 3

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