LOCAL OPTION POLL.
Wellington, November 26. At the instance ot the NoLicense party a recount of the local option ballot papers used in connection with the Hutt poll is to be made before Dr, A. M‘Arthur, S. M., at the Magistrate’s Court Buildings, Wellington, on Monday next. Gisborne, November 27. The official figures for Gisborne are —Continuance 3258, reduction 2700, no-license 3749, valid votes 7036. Ashburton, November 27.
A mistake occured in connection with the official recount of the local option'ppll, a,nd the returning officer hcj tow issued an amended declaration, shows the votes for restoration to be 3085, and for non-restoration 2638. The position is unaltered. Sydney, November 27. The secretary of tire Liquor Trade Defence Union, inV an interview, said the result of ithe New Zealand local, option vote Was most serious, and a direct warning to everyone concerned in the trade in New South Wales that our people are prepared to pui their backs to the wall our opponents will score a big victory at' next poll.” I
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 442, 28 November 1908, Page 3
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171LOCAL OPTION POLL. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 442, 28 November 1908, Page 3
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