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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 255, 1 December 1914, Page 11

WHEN YOU READ ABOUT THE TOMMY TOOK HIS BRANDY R THE FIELD-MARSHAL *** OR (to quote the " Bulletin" Mush Writer) PROHI-BOBS. He wa*s prouder of having clone something to abolish that "relic of barbarism" (to quote him), the wet canteen, than of his military decorations. He was intensely interested in the New Zealand campaign, as the most downright thing he had heard of. He got his marching orders a month before our figures can go up. Help to put xip figures that would have made our greatest soldier glad. BEAD THIS And Remember the Vodka drinking Russians went down before the Japs, And The Prohibition Russians, marching on Tea, have smashed Austria, and will be in BERLIN BY XMAS. ALCOHOL AND WAR. Striking Manifesto. The following manifesto in relation to "The Effects of Alcohol on Naval and Military Work," has been issued, and appears in the "Dairy Mail of August 12, 1914: TO ALL MEN THE EMPIRE: It has been, proved by the most-careful SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS, and completely confirmed by actual experience in Athletics and War, as attested by - » FIELD-MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS, V.C., K.G., K.P., FIELD-MARSHAL LORD WOL#ELEY,K.P.,. G.C.8.,. and many other Army Leaders, that ALCOHOL OR BRINK I—SLOWS1 —SLOWS the Power to See Signals. 2—CONFUSES Prompt Judgment. 3—SPOILS Accurate Shooting. 4—HASTENS Fatigue. S—LESSENS Resistance to Diseases and Exposure. 6—INCREASES Shoek from Wounds. We therefore most strongly urge you, for your own health and efficiency, that, at least as long as the War lasts, you should BECOME TOTAL ABSTAINERS. (Signed) ■■.■■...■,..- THOMAS BARLOW, M.D., F.R.S., K.C.V.0., President Coll. Phys., Physician to H.M. the King. FREDERICK TREVES, F.R.C.S., G.C.V.0., Hon. Col. R.A.M.C, T.F., SergeantSurgeon to H.M. the King G. J. H. EVATT, M.D., 08., Surgeon-General R.A.M.C. VICTORIA HORSLEY, F.R.C.S., F.R.S., 1 Captain R,A.M.C.,T.F. G. SIMS-WOODHEAD, M.D., F.R.S., Lieut.-Col. R.A.M.C, T.F. When the boys come back on Teetotal Ships from the Teetotal War, with the trophies of Berlin, let them find YOU have been alert enough, and have killed the Drink: Tyranny. -Hear what the Greatest Modern Scientist, CHARLES DARWIN, says:— "No wax, ho plague of humanity—cholera, tuberculosis, or famine-—has made so many victims, has caused so mucn poverty, suffering, and death as Alcohol." STAB OUT BOTH TOP LINES, AND FREE YOUR LAND.

ELECTION NOTICES. In connection with the Election for the above Electorate, the.-following Nominations have been received by me:— ACLAND, Henry Dyke RUSSELL, George Warren SULLIVAN, Daniel Giles. The POLL,, in pursuance of the Legislature Act, 1908; and its Amendments, will be taken at the following Polling-places on THURSDAY, the 10th day of December, 1914: — 1. Oddfellows' Hall, Rolleston Street. (principal) 2. Marquee, Cr. Stanmoro Road and Hereford Stdeet. 3. Marquee, Cr. Stanmore Road and Hereford 'Street. 4. Vestry, Baptist Church, Cr. Linwood Avenue and Worcester Street. 5. Marquee, Cr. Buckley's Road and Aldwin's Road. 6. Public School, Mile Road, Linwood. 7. Public School, Breeze's Road. 8. Public School, New Brighton. 9. Public School, New Brighton. 10. Marquee, Cr. Richmond Terrace and Rodney Street, South. Brighton. 11. Thompson's- House, Bowhill Road, North Brighton. 12. Marquee, Gedyes's Poultry Farm, Buxton's Corner. 13. Marquee, Mrs Ball's House, Mcßratney's Road and Gayhnrst Road. 14. Workshop, Hay ley's Section, Cowlishaw Street. 15. Marquee, Slater Street, near Dudley i Street, N. Richmond. 36. Methodist Schoolroom, Stanmore Road, Richmond. 17. Methodist Schoolroom, Stanmore Road, Richmond. 18. Marquee,. Richmond Side, Stanmore Bridge. 19f. Canterbury Boat Sheds, Cambridge Terrace. 20. Marquee, 298 Worcester Street, near Fitzgerald Avenue. 21. Salvation Army Barracks, Fitzgerald Avenue. 22. Public School, Phillipstown.'. 23. Social Hall, Leydon Street, Linwood. 24. Marquee, Section in Harrow Street, near Bordesley Street. 25. Public School, Bromley. The hours of Polling are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dated this 30th day of November, 1914. GEORGE W. HULME, 5115 Returning Officer. ' A I A F O I ELECTORATE. In connection with the Election for the above Electorate the following Nominations have been received by me:— BITDDO, David JONES, David. The POLL, in pursuance of "The Legislature Act, 1908," and its Amendments, will be taken at the following Polling-places on the 10th day of DECEMBER, 1914: 1. The Volunteer Hall, Kniapoi (principal) 2. The Volunteer Hall, Rangiora 3. The Public School, Southbrobk 4. The Public School, Woodend 5. The Public School, Waikuku 6. The Public School, Fernside 7. The Old Road Board Office, Cust 8. The Public School, West Eyreton 9. The Public School, Caxleton 10. The Public School, East Oxford 11. The Courthouse, West Oxford 12. The Public School. Kiri Kiri 13. The Eyre County Council Office, Ohoka 14. The Public , School, Swannanoa j 15. The Public School, East Evreton j 16. The Public School, Clarkville 17. Mr, Gillespie's House, Jeff's Drain ! Road, Ohoka 18. The Public Side School, Belfast 19. The Hall, Belfast 20. The Public School, Papanui I 21. The Public School, Marshlands 22. The. Hall,. Burwood 23. The Old Avon Road Board Office, Hill's and . Brigg's Road. Dated this 30th dav of November, 1914. CHAS. H. WRIGHT, 5094 Returning Officer.

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