An Island of remperance.
In Stewart Island, Now Zealand, no alcoholic drinks are sold, The island is a Temperance land, and the inhabitants as a rule are averse to a license to sell liquor being allowed to any one, " We are aware of a number of cases" saya the Australian Coidial Maker, " in which pareona afflicted with the alqoholio neuwsia—,
the nervous craving for drink—found b sale refugo in tho beautiful island of the south, No pleasauter spot on earth oould bo found than Stewert Island, wliioh is beautiful lioyond description," It may be added that not only aro tho inhabitants averse to tho issue of a licence, hut they object also establishment of distilleries.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4325, 21 January 1893, Page 2
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115An Island of remperance. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4325, 21 January 1893, Page 2
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