THE PROHIBITION POLL. Men in the liquor bars—steamers held up—cost of living rising. Any connection between these three ? Rather! Steamers held V up—dearer freights—dearer food—more costly travel. It all tumbles back on the wage-earner—the purchaser. See ? With steamers gliding in and out, food and clothing come easily to the market. With steamers tied up, foodstuffs go to waste and prices soar. No bars—no holds-up—no waste of time—cheaper travel—cheaper food. The bars are your pigeon, Mr Voter! Bring them down. Strike out the top line on Thursday April 10.— Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1919, Page 2
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89Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1919, Page 2
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