WE beg to invite inspection of onr stock of Jefro Ginghams in fast washing colours, for ladies’ and children’s summer wear. These Cloths are recognised as 'he best make on the market, and have proved satisfactory from our past experience. Great variety in Checks anti Plain Colours, all latest designs. We are also showing— CHECK AND STRIPED SPONGE CLOTHS. ART SILK CLOTHS, a new material for Jumpers and Frocks. ART SILK HOSE, LADIES, JUMPERS, ETC. SUMMER MILLINERY—Newest Shapes and Styles. w. n. GUNNING s Co. LIMITED SHANNON and TOKOMARU
■■■MiiiacWVWMawilMKMiei-aHKa^^ ■RAD 99 PANIC Nothing but a miracle can prevent their extinction at the next poll Their advertisements show the blue funk they are in. READ THEM, STUDY THEIR, ANALYSE THEM. Here are some of the things you are asked to believe 1. Thatthe revenue from Liquor is J 52,500,600, when they know, as you know, from the returns of the Comptroller of Customs for the half year ending 30th September, 19211, that the Liquor Customs and Excise is £642,000j only Half of their claim. 2. That taxation wi]l be increased, when they know, as you know, that reduced taxation and a great financial prosperity must follow if the £12,000,000 now spent annually on drink is spent on other things. 3. That Prohibition will cause unemployment, wjren they know, and you know, th§fc • there are alwayß more men out of employment through drink than are given employment; by it. 4a That Prohibition has failed in America, when they know, and you know, that the President'and 47 out of 48 State Governors have certified that it has succeeded. 5* That the Liquor -Kevenue is of any benefit to the community, when they know, and you know, that every penny of it has to be paid away in Inebriate Somes, PollCp, Prisons, Hospital and Charitable Aid, Old Age Pensions, Mental Hospitals, etc.,» dealing with troubles caused by drink. 6. That the troubles caused by drink are trifling, when they know, and you know, th»t last year Hew Zealand had about 8,000 convictions for drunkenness. v'; The Trade realize that their contemptible estimate of your citizenship is about to receive its due punishment, and that you intend to show them that you value the sanctity of the home, the safety of our growing boys and girls, and the national well-being generally, above any petty considerations of pence or personal gratifications. How to Vote lor Prohibition : I Vote for National Prohibition 'Leave your Donation at Prohibition Office to help In exposure of " Liquor Lies ”
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Shannon News, 28 November 1922, Page 4
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419Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Shannon News, 28 November 1922, Page 4
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