LOCAL OPTION RETURNS.
The official results of the local option poll, taken last November, have been gazetted. The number of electors ou the roll was 537,003, and the number of valid votes recorded was 414,292. The number of votes for continuance (including the votes for restoration of licenses in previous no-license districts) was 188,140, for reduction 162,562, and for no - license votes against restoration in previous no-license districts) 221,471. The verdicts in the sixtj'-eight licensing districts were as follows : For continuance, 15 ; no proposal, 34 ; no-license, 6; reduction 7 ; nolicense retained 6.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 452, 6 March 1909, Page 3
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92LOCAL OPTION RETURNS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 452, 6 March 1909, Page 3
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