THE LIQUOR QUESTION.
CONGRATULATIONS FROM SYDNEY. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright, Received 30, 1.10 a.m. Sydney, December 19. The New South Wales Alliance for the suppression of the liquor traffic resolved i .view of New Zealand magnificent proi: bition vote and the evident sympathy . the masses the world over with a compete anti-liquor programme, says the time has arrived to agitate in favor of an amendment in the New South Wales liquor laws, giving a clear cut issue, "liquor or no liquor." The president was instructed to congratulate his New Zealand l comrades on the result of the poll. THE MAORI VOTING. By Telegraph—Press Association. Gisborne, Last Night. The first local option in respect of the Maori race was held to-day in the Takitima Maori Council district in common with similar polls in Horouta (Waiapu), Arawa (Rotorua), and Northern Wairoa Maori Council districts. The poll was taken for the purpose of deciding whether liquor shall or shall not be snipplied to Maoris of the districts mentioned. The question was: Shall liquor be supplied to the Maoris? The poll resulted: Takitama.— Yes, ofi2; No. 2.12. Horouta.—Yes. 38G; No, 530. Arawa.—Yes, 443 j No, 131.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 149, 20 December 1911, Page 5
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191THE LIQUOR QUESTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 149, 20 December 1911, Page 5
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