J^O-JACENSE y^EAGUE M ATAWHERO QCHOOLROOM TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), Nov. 6th, A*' 8 o’clock. ADDRESSES by Rev. L. DAWSON THOMAS’ and Mr W. S. BLACK. STRIKING EFFECTS OF NO-LICENSE IN INVERCARGILL. DECREASED TgEER QGNSUMP TIOM. For the TWO YEARS PRECEDING No-License the Beer ..sent into Invercargill through the Customs and from Dunedin, Lawrence, and elsewhere, was 564,257 GALLOKS> and for the TWO YEARS SINCE No-License 290,263 GALLONS > which shows the LARGE DECREASE of 273,994 GALLONS - The above returns shows what masses through the Customs, etc., in tnvercargill, and includes much of vhat is consumed in the licensed areas iround Invercargill, and as it is fair to assume these areas have not decreased their consumption, it shows i very large decrease in liquor consumption in Invercargill itscll’. -THIS LARGE DECREASE IS IN. SPITE OF THE FACT THAT SUPREME EFFORTS HAVE BEEN MADE BY THOSE INTERESTED [N THE TRADE TO DISCREDIT THF BENEFITS OF NO-LIOENSE BY ESTABLISHING BREWERIES AND DEPOTS JUST OUTSIDE THE lj WATOH SPACE To-morrow lor showing Decreased Drunkenness in Invercargill. NO-LIOENSE LEAGUE, F, W f . Chatterton, President,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2341, 6 November 1908, Page 3
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