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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13525, 6 November 1911, Page 4

what me New Zealand Alliance soidflDofflt ProHibition. “To make the possession of liquor a crime, the effective detection of which would require the correlative right of searchin every house, 'would he to establish an odious and inquisitorial tyranny utterly foreign to the fundamental principle of English law and to the whole spirit of British law.” These were'"’ the views of the New Zealand Alliance in 1904 when the late Premier submitted his famous Clause 9 (No-License, NoLiquor). Under the new law, if National Prohibition should be carried, a fine of £ 100 is the, penalty if any rash, individual dares to import a single bottle of wine. EOTES. A BAPTIST MINISTER.—The Raverend Charles Richeson, BAPTIST MINISTER, HAS BEEN ARRESTED FOR THE MURDER at Boston of Avis Linnell, a young lady to whom it is reported he was once engaged. When arrested the Reverend Charles Richeson, Baptist Minister, was about to marry an heiress, Miss Edmonds. IT WOULD BE INTERESTING TO KNOW whether the REVEREND CHARLES RICHESON, BAPTIST MINISTER, was one of the SHINING LIGHTS of the PROHIBITION PARTY. THE REVEREND ARCHDEACON 'BOYCE makes a very Tame at- , tempt to explain away the pronounced Increase of the "Drink Bill" of New South Wales, in spite of the reduction of licenses by the local option poll 1,067,000 CALLONSMORE BEER WERE CONSUMED, AND 128,407 GALLONS MORE SPIRITS, than in the preceding year, if this is ONE OF THE RESULTS OF NOLICENSE, IT IS NOT MUCH TO BE PROUD OF. “ The Victory.” Have you read a bombastic little rag called “THE VICTORY,” chock full ofplausible misrepresentations of faked statistics. . and illogical arguments? A PtfflWC. Mrs Prohibition: ” I never allow my boys to go near the water: One reads of so many terrible drowning accidents.” Mrs Temperance: Well, my dear! All my boys have learnt to swim. They belong to the Royal Life Saving Society.” MORAL. Teach your children to RESIST TEMPTATION, not to be cowards and run away from it. They cannot always dodge it. Vote For Your Liberty and Strike out the Bottom Line on BOTH Ballot Papers.