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THE LICENSING POLL

v ' MAJORITY AGAINST NO-LKTaNSR. ii£DU( El). (,Per Press Association.) he U dlington, Nov.o. ait Amended and additional figures, xy , which came to hand yesterday in eonat section with the licensing poll reduced ad the published majority against profii)lu hi turn by several thousand. Tin- votes nd polled tor continuance and State conno tro! were, according to details at pros;r ont available, 29,616 in excess of those d ; cast in favour of The Of amended returns are as under; National Continuance 278,593 er State Purchase ri Control 52,536 ao National Prohibition 301,064 ■’s Majority agains Prohibition 30.065 io The Rangitikei ami Wakatipu figS; ures have not yet Wen received in id Wellington. The amended figures in connect inn 3 . with the local option poll are as fo{e lows:— 5f Bestn, Nd-Lic Hden 4136 7145 Ohinemtiri 3931 2518 Mnsterton 3387 3777 Mat aura 3175 3589 Invercargill 4020 5152 On the figures so far to hand restoration is shown as carried in Ohinemuri but there are so many absent votes to come that {ho position may easily be altered, although restoration at- present has the requisite three-fifths majority.

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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9028, 6 November 1925, Page 5

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THE LICENSING POLL Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9028, 6 November 1925, Page 5

THE LICENSING POLL Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LIV, Issue 9028, 6 November 1925, Page 5