BEFORE YOU VOTE.
Don't forget before you vote that Xow Zealand’s Prohibition iaw is already made, and its conditions have passed both Houses. Nome people till imagine that if Prohibition is vot :• 1 ■•in” by the referendum a law will then be drafted to enforce it. That is not so, The law was drafted and approved bv Parliament in s.HN, and it automatic,illy comes into force upon a pull in favour’ of Pndtinilion. 11 provides ;ha ‘ Yo„ may not make home-brewed beer or home-made wine for your own consumption. Yo„ may mu manui'actim, import, or 'ell liquor nor have it in your possession for sale. Any ■Justice of the Peace may issue a warrant for the search of your house liy police at any time of the day or night. Pines for breaches of law; £IOO first offence, three months second offence (no option of line). If a company commits breach, £2OO and £I,OOO respectively. No compensation to any person whose trade, business or property is injured or depreciated by prohibition. ■hist weigh these facts carefully in your mind before going to the polling booth. Think of what this dastie legislation would mean, and vote Continuance. 07.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2507, 16 November 1922, Page 2
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197BEFORE YOU VOTE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 2507, 16 November 1922, Page 2
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