Mr. D. G. A. Cooper, S.M., after the re-opening of the hotels at Wellington, remarked at the first day's sittings after the influenza epidemic that the number of eases was certainly too large. He had the idea that hotelkeepers and prohibitionists were, absolutely opposed, but it almost appeared as if they were in league to give every assistance to have prohibition carried throughout the Dominion. "1 have been astonished," remarked the Magistrate, "during the last few days, to see so majiy drunken men in the town. Apparently some of the hotelkeepers were not alive to their own interests, or they would not permit so much drunkenness at ft time like tii" .^reseat,"—Advt,. 45
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 April 1919, Page 5
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113Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, 8 April 1919, Page 5
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