THE LICENSING POLL.
.COMNTHIC AND MAIIENO VOTING.
Wellington, Last Night.
The Hon. T. M. Wilford has announced the result of the voting on the Corinthic awl Alaheno.
Corinthic—Continuance 927, Frphibition 170, informal C.
Muheno.—Continunnce SGfi, Prohib: tion 102, informal 3.
The Hon_ Wilford may be in a, position to announce late to-morrow night the result of tlie count of the whole votes of the soldiers in New Zealand- The North Island vote-j were completed to-day and a start will bo made on the South island to-morrow. SOME FINAL RETURNS. i Auckland, Last Night. Licensing official counts are as follow: Con. Pro. Auckland East 3754 2801 Bay of Plenty 3348 3070 Dunedin, Last Night. The final return is:— Con. Pro. Clutha 1770 2405 Christchurch, Last Night. The Selwyn official count was as fc> lows:— Continuance 2817 Prohibition 2182 THE LATEST FIGURES. Wellington, Last Night. The latest grand total of the licensing poll io as follows: Continuance ; . .u-.-.-.i.. -240,700 Prohibition ■.. 247,438 Continuance majority ....... 2,268 AN AUSTRALIAN OPINION. Sydney. April 24. Mr. Bruntnoll, member of the Assembly, has returned from New. Zealand, where he participated in the prohibition campaign. He said the main causes of were the feeling among, sympathisers that it was unwise to take the vote while the soldiers were atfay, and the apathy shown by the women of the Dominion.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 April 1919, Page 5
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220THE LICENSING POLL. Taranaki Daily News, 25 April 1919, Page 5
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