"Thank God and take courage "
as they think of what so bold a declaration from so influential a man will mtan ; certainly thousands of votes for No License and almost as certainly a band of eloquent men joining oar Canterbury foroßo in the Dtraggle preceding the poll of '99. As to the difference still between the Bishop and the Prohibitionists, that his objection is to the method of sale, and ours to the liquor itself, we are sanguine, that this difference will melt away as hig Lordship warms to No License work. No method of sale can alter the effect of alcohol. The text book published by the Church of England Temperance Society states very plainly that alcohol is an irritant narcotic poison
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Issue 52, 20 May 1899, Page 4
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123"Thank God and take courage" Waimate Daily Advertiser, Issue 52, 20 May 1899, Page 4
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