PUBLIC NOTICES. A GREAT FOI.D'KK'S I'ItONOUNCHJIENT. 'BIIIGADIER-tiENEUAL MELDIiUM. jgRIGADIER-O.EXER.AL MELDRUM. G.O.C. of the Xfciv Zealand .Mounted Force in Egypt, aiid throughout the whole of the Palestine Campaign, makes "HUNTERVILLE, Dec. 13. "When men were tired ami run down during the Palestine Campaign 1 found, that the issue of a pint of beer per man was greatly appreciated and did much good. "(Sgd.) W. MELDRUM." The Prohibitionists in New Zealand not only opposed the rum ration to our fighting men, but have opposed the issue of any alcoholic liquors to our troops, when every great soldier hnd proclaimed that "wet" cantcens and the rum ration wero practically essential to the soldier's health, comfort, moral, and efficiency. That is why fivo out of every six soldiers at the referendum voted against Prohibition. i I ELECTORS WILL DO WELL TO FOL- " LOW THE SOLDIERS.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 69, 15 December 1919, Page 8
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