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Taihape Daily Times, 18 September 1918, Page 5

Don’t be misiou! The Liquor Petition dees not provide a fair opportunity of expressing your judgment on the Liquor question. It is designed to trap the unwary. It professes to be democratic, but is in reality one of the most undemocratic proposals ever submitted to the people. It professes to give an equal chance to each of the three isues it advocates. It really provides that the votes on the proposals, National Continuance and National Ownership shall be counted against National Prohibition, and if the latter cannot win against the other two, then, although neither of these has won, the Trade will go on as usual. In a word National Prohibition may fail to win. National Ownership may fail to win. National Continuance may fail to win. ■and yet National Continuance has still won. This looks suspiciously like a loaded dice game. If you think so, sign the New Zealand Alliance Petition and refuse to sign that on behalf of Liquor. If you have signed the latter under a misapprehension, ask your "M.P. ; to have your name removed or send word to New Zealand Alliance representative at cnee— (Advt.)