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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1616, 1 December 1905, Page 3

OAL6ETY & GO., LIMITED, STOCK, STATION, AND SHIPPING AGENTS. JBkad Oman: 96 Blehopflgato Street Within, London, E.o‘ Capital Fully Subscribed Capital Paid Up •• BoeorveFund •• £4,000,000 £1,000,000 £187,000 Branahos at all the Principal Towns In

Australasia.' ADVANCES MADE ON Approved Station Froporty Ensuing Clip ol Wool Frosen Meat, And All Cplonlal Produce. MARINE INSURANCE Efloeted at Lowest Current Rates. SVoolpaoks, Fencing Wire, and all Station v Stores supplied. • agencies : Australian Mutual Provident Society (holds the world's reoord for the Largest Bonuses.) Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company to London. Huddart, Parkor, and Co. Aoordeen Line ol Steamers to Capetown and London * " • ; United Insurance .Company, Fire and; Marino. Flson's Sheep Dipping Powder (Trial Soliolted) . .. . Deldsle and Luttrell's Painleas Branding Composition Graham’s Foot-rot Cure ' Ooean'Aooldent Guarantee Co-op., Ltd. Bodmin Bros.’s “ Parasitosolde ” (eheep drenoh). ' Booth, Macdonald, and.Oompony. Booth-and McDonald's Sharpies Separators. B. W. Mills and Co., Ltd., Prairlo State lhoubaiors, oto. Stores and Offioea l READ'S QUAY. GBOBGB B. BLIOTT, f MANAGER..

HOW TO VOTE 1 »•- 3^ <p** i I VOTE THAT THE HUMBER OF ilttlSE*■HfOTE"TIMT TUI HUMBEIMrMHOCBtHjfr’tKIOTIUO IH THE DIOTIHCT BI HOHHWI

Opinion oi a Prominent Prohibitionist RESIDENT IN MAT AURA.

V (Oopy.r ■ • PBOHIBITION IN MATAUBA. To the Edito', Mat aura Ensign ; '' sir.-Wo oall this a prohibition dUtiiot, hut it is so only in name.; Why should we prevent drink being sold hero, when the taw allows it to or me into the district like any commodity? . Take this town (Mataurn_f_.r in stone . Some fay it has done good to-,sev_ ral .“old topers.” I grant it has to a certain «xient, but even they may be Eeen 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 soul. Th re are. many in this place who band together and get liquor, an 1 then spend a night, yea two or three nights, in d bauch erv in huti or out of the way plaoes. Were the parents respectaUe people, to be told t h s they would not believe it.. To-night I fcal ocoasionto go to a Government office on busine's, and though there was a light ib the office the door was locked Bifore the door was opened I was questioned as to wbo l was. '.Vhen I waß admitted to an atmosphere thick with smoke, there yas the unmistakable odour, of liquor. As no one seems inclined to .say anything publicly and try and prevent the ruin of these youDg fellows, [I beg thit you will gra-1 toe space in your columns for the above. ' I am, etc , A. N. MACGI6BON, Mataura July 4 notice. I GEORGE JOHN AtEXANDES m JOHNSTONE, Returning Officer foi theTJlec'-oral District ot Waiapu do.her-bj notify that I shall, on FRIDAY, the firs day of December, 19?5, at the boor of V o’clock in the,forenoon, at the Magistrate Courthouse, at Gieb me, in pursuance o Section 7 of “ The Lioens ng Poll Begulatioi Act 1899,” publicly consider all Nonmatior lodged with me under the provisions of. th said Act.

D&'ed at Gisborne this 28th day ot Novem beii 1905. G. J. A. JOHNBTONB, JJeluroirg Officer.