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THE ANGLO-CATHOLIC TEMPERANCE COLUMN. ADVANCE OP NO-LICENSE SENTIMENT. READ WHAT THESE LEADERS OF MEN SAY OP THE DRINK TRAFFIC. RIOHARD~COBDEN. "The _ temperance cause lies'at the foundation of all social end political reform." • BISHOP JULIUS. " I would rather die than vote for Continuance." fThe open-bar system is ~a disgrace to our civilisation." "I do not want to amend the Drink Traffic. I want to amend the country. I Regard No-license as a remedy, end therefore intend to promote it to tho best of my power." Archdeacon Averill said that be had not voted No-license before, but he intended to vote for it next poll. Prom hie own experience he knew that one family in every seven or e : ght \ was damaged by drink. Hie own experience had changed -his views, and he felt it hie duty to declare publicly that he would vote No-license. The- Rev. T. J. Smythe said that he Had become a No-license advocate because he bad esked himself, "Does the open bar retard the work of Jeeue Ch ist?"' He could >Snd only one answer to that question, and therefore he voted No-license. The Rev. J. ET. Rogers said that he believed the Gothenburg system end publio house trust system had both failed. He believed that the best available remedy for existing evils wee Nolioense. / ANGLICAN SYNOD. The above leaders of men are members of the Anglican Synod, and part of the eighteen clergy who vokd for the adoption of the No-license eyetera at their Synod meeting. Tbsse clergy have come over to the side bf iNolioenee since last election. Like clergy, like people. Should these clergy have brought over one hundred of their congregation each to tho side of No-licrnse. it will be over and above the required number to carry No-hcenss, as last pollinE day only 1583 woe required to carry the three-fifths majority in Cjr.6tchu.ch. 8 DEFECTIVE EYESIGHT. . Mr Ernest M. Sandatein, D.8.0.A., F.S., M.C., consulting optician, who has lately returned after »x yoart' special study in England and Continent, may be consulted on all cases of detective eyesight remediable by g.assea. Daylight not necessary, artificial light being used. Doctoral prescription prepared, rees moderate. Consult*ng rooms, Gashel street W., over M. Sandsteia, jeweller. 9.30 to 1, 2to 6 daily. Sβ STANDISH AND PREECE Adopt all the latest styles and processes in photography. The 'fitting" a pleasure, not an ordeal. Ernest Preece, operator, High street. t* DON'T WALK ABOUT from shop to shop, and finish by purchasing in despair just what you don't want. Call and see the best show first. Presents for the season and all household requirements. 220 Colombo street. Alinson and Co. 23 You cannot wash clothes better' than Sunlight Soap will do them.

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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12364, 1 December 1905, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12364, 1 December 1905, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12364, 1 December 1905, Page 4