' OST—A Gold Eversharp Pencil. Finder rewarded on returning to Manager, Shannon "News." NEW ZEALAND LABOUR PARTY. MANAWATU ELECTORATE. MR. BEN. ROBERTS. THE LABOUR 1 CANDIDATE, Speaks at the MAORILAND, THEATRE, SHANNON. AJAORILAND, THEATRE, SHANNON. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29th, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29th, At 8 p.m.. HEAR LABOUR! VOTE LABOUR! HEAR LABOUR! VOTE LABOUR!
What Happened in 1924 7 The drinkers of New Zealand spent £8,494,459 upon intoxicating liquor that certainly did them no good, and did many of them much harm. Nearly £1,000,000 was sent out of the country to pay for imported liquor. In addition, wives, children and homes were deprived of many things they might otherwise have had. Suppose the £8,494,459 had been spent Monthly THIS way instead: January . February . March April May June July August September October . November. December. £707,871 Motors, Cycles, Sports Goods 707,871 Meat, Milk, Butter, Groceries 707,871 Boots, Shoes, Saddlery 707,871 Furniture, Carpets, Pianos, Gramophones 707,871 Clothing, Blankets, Linen 707,871 Confectionery, Soft Drinks, Fruit 707,871 Crockery, Glass, Cutlery 707,871 Books, Stationery, Fancy Goods 707,871 Theatres, Pictures, Concerts 707,871 Home Buying and Building 707,871 Saving Banks and Investments 707,878 Holidays, Travelling, Hobbies ARMERS would benefit by increased demand lue to increased spending power of the public. MANUFACTURERS would benefit by increased .temand for goods Made in New Zealand. land TRADERS would benefit by Increased demand blic. for all goods. ased WORKERS would benefit because all this increased demand means more employment, more wages, and so still further increased demand. STATE REVENUE benefits because money cannot be spent without contributing to revenue. 251 A Strike Out the il vote for National
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Shannon News, 23 October 1925, Page 3
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