SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

Taranaki Daily News, 6 November 1919, Page 5

SOLDIERS AND DRINK.

i CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE TRADE. A faee< ing in the interests of the National Efficiency Campaign, was held In the Empire Theatre last night, when, the ■speakers were all returned soldiers. . There was a fair attendance. , i Captain Hartnoll presided, and in in- 'j .traducing the speakers said the qttes- . -3! tion of national cifioiency wag exereis- -l ing the ininilb of the people of the whole world. Mr. Sim, the first speaker, refetred "~ to tlie general attitude of the tolaien to the question at the time of the last > noil taken, and assured the audience the 'S! Moderate League, who were the only, mouthpiece of the liquor trade, would .sj not be able to hoodwink the men,' naiost ' « of whom were now back, as they had done on that occasion. , _ ■ t J Captain Hawkins gave an interesting j address. " i A fuller report is crowded out. ============ ~ |