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Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 91, 30 September 1938, Page 4

PLANNING YOUR HOLIDAY Let Your Railways Help You How well you know that you would like a holiday—the changes of scene and the escape from routine—the sally into refreshing places—the tonic that will strengthen you for tasks ahead. “Yes—hut the cost?” you say. Well, your railways cut the cost- of transport. The fares average loss than a penny a mile, second-class, and a small fraction over a penny, firstclass. And the railways give 5 per cent, interest on savings Mr travel by rail. Travel Stamps (1/-, 2/-, 2/6, 6/-) and 10*/- vouchers are obtainable at any officered railway station. SAVE UP FOR TRIPS BY RAIL

578,666 New Zealanders Can' l be wrong! When the Vast majority of grown-up New Zealanders are of one mind on a subject, such a degree of unanimity indicates a deep-rooted conviction. At the last Election 578,666 electors gave an overwhelming verdict against prohibition, for the following reasons : 1. New Zealand must vote against prohibition which has so thoroughly demonstrated its calamitous results. It can no longer be regarded as a serious issue. 2. New Zealand cannot afford to squander millions to provide additional proof of an acknowledged universal failure. 3. Under Continuance the licensed trade contributes very substantially to the revenue and creates legitimate employment for thousands./ \ 4. Continuance is a vital necessity for the continued growth of our richly potential tourist industry. 5. America gave prohibition a thorough trial, lasting fourteen years and costing billions of dollars. Repeal was carried by the biggest majority ever recorded on any question. 6. All the world has rejected prohibition. New Zealand has done so on every occasion, each time more emphatically than the last.