NO-LICENSE IN INVERCARGILL
MILITATED AGAINST BUSINESS. 1 NO HELP TO THE TEMf EIIAXCE CAUSE. TESTIFIED TO BY 100 BUSINESS MEN. The following telegram appeared as a special in Wednesday night 6 \\ ton Evening I'ost: Invercargill, This Day. Tlie visit of the Kev. W. Thomson, anti-prohibition advocate, has stirred up j the liquor qufstion fervor a good deal. Over one hundred business men in the town hare put their names to and published the following declaration:—"We, the undersigned electors of InvercargHl, solemnly affirm that No-License lias decidedly "militated against the business of the town, which is much quieter thin under license, and that it has not helped the temperance cause." Electors of Taranaki should not require anv further argument to prove that Mo-License in Invercargill ha? proved a failure. The very candid pronouncement contained in the above telegram should convince every business man in Taranaki that No-License means decidedlv less business. a much quieter town, whilst the temperance cau-e "would not be helped.*
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 269, 6 November 1908, Page 3
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162NO-LICENSE IN INVERCARGILL Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 269, 6 November 1908, Page 3
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