MR POOLE HOPEFUL
THE PROSPECTS OF NATIONAL PROHIBITION. Christ church, Wedne-day. Mr. 0. If. Poole, .M.P. for Auckland West, arrived thi» morning to take pad in 'the national prohibition campaign. He said this year's national prohibition campaign was developing rapidly, an 1 nothing but what was encouraging had been experienced by those associated in platform or organising work. All the indications were in the direction .if .i successful campaign and the '|irck :li«niiss.il of the liquor business from t!r.' D.eninion. the people had their minds made up. Asked if he meant that national probition would be carried .it the poll :his year, .Mr. Poole replied: "Til" national prohibition vote will lie no doubt, a surprise to many people, ami it seems to me ijiute possible tor the lari;cr reform to come into operation after the takino of this poll. The general adwiec has been sounded. Local option will have a big say at the poll, as well as the national prohibition issue,''
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19110512.2.20
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 299, 12 May 1911, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
162MR POOLE HOPEFUL Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 299, 12 May 1911, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in