THE CHRISTCHURCH POLL.
ON LIQUOR ISSUE. (By Tclcßrß,ph-Prctß Afiaociation.) Christchurch, Decemljer 23. In tho final figures on this National Prohibition issue in tlio Christchurch licensing district, llio votfl was: Against Nntioniil Prohibition, 10.CG8; for National l'rohifcition, 12,268; informal, 871. . In connection -with the licensing issues of local option and National Prohibition it may be noted that, in nil, 47,WW voting papers came under the notice of tho Ke-tui-ning Officer and tho Kcrutineors. This is tho biggest count in the history of the city, and the time which the count occupied was five days. A large proportion of tho informal papers had both issues 6truck out or both left untouched, indicating that the voters concerned did not wish to vote on tho licensing issues.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1320, 26 December 1911, Page 4
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