UNIQUE HAND-CARTED ORNAMENTS. Dainty Curings in Wood and Bone. and. suitable for Xraaa giving. Ladies" Handbags in all tho latest stylos and colourings. Alao llae Monnta nnd Rin?*, from 7Jd pot pair to 16a 6d Mcb. XMAS GOODS now opening up, and of those we invite yonr in■pection. MRS. POPE, LTD. art needlework specialist. PC572-ISB9
The War Over The War Begins . . CAN BRITAIN KEEP HER PLACE? Uncle Sam is out to lick us commercially arid is leaving no stone unturned to achieve his object. America has cui Liquor oat Britain's Heavy Handicap o rnme to stav. Pre- Britain spent last year on Liquor £260,Prohlbltl n OOD.OOO. Its indirect cost must havr been sident Wilson tried to hold up th~ as much g lotal q[ £5 2 0> 000.000. Prohibition Enforcement Dill on Ucto- Tt4iis is too heavy a handicap. Freed from ber 28th this year, but the Senate Liquor, John Bull can leave Uncle Sam Stopped all other business and passed standing. it again unchanged by 65 votes to 20, „ 7» a !anrl's Drink Bill and it became law immediately. «2W Zealand S UrinK Dill «. M . nA • • - t L USA Last vear New Zealand wasted £4.500.000 CANADA is in step with U.j.A. d . rpctly a d a|lot!ier £4,500,000 indirectly Ontario's majority for rermanent (£9,000.003 in all) on Liq ior. She cannot Prohibition was 400,000, over 2 to I continue this and compete with U.S.A. or for Prohibition. Canada. - and remove the great hindrance not only to Cut Liquor UUI commercial prosperity, but to moral greatness. If you love your Country, Strike Out the TV/0 TOP LINES on Polling Day
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16701, 9 December 1919, Page 2
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