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PUBLIC NOTICES. NEW ZEALAND ALLIANCE NEW ZEALAND ALLIANCE QUESTIONS. QUESTIONS. SUBMITTED TO • CANDIDATES. SUBMITTED TO CANDIDATES. MID-CANTERBURY ELECTORATE GENERAL ELECTION, NOVEMBEE 14th, 1928. IF ELECTED: 1. Will you support the deletion of State Purchase and Control from the Ballot Paper, and the submission' of National Continuance and National Prohibition only? 2. Will you endeavour to maintain the right of the electors to determine the national licensing issue on the principle of the simple majority? 3. Will you oppose any provision for an extension of time between the Licensing polls? 4. Will you oppose any extension of the period at present provided by law between the carrying of National Prohibition and its coming into operation? 5. Will you oppose any increase of facilities for the sale and consumption of alcohol? 6. Will you oppose «ny provision for re-distribution or increase of licenses? 7. Will you oppose any provision for removal of licenses beyond the limits permitted by existing law? 8. Will you endeavour to maiuiain the pact made with tue Maoris prohibiting the sale of alcoholic liquor in the King Country? REPLY BY MR. ROBT. WALLACE WIGHTMAN. Taken in Public Meeting at Rakaia, November 2, 1928. (1) I believe in the three issues, as it stands to-day. (2) Yes. I believe 50-50 would be a fair thing. (3) I would give the Public House a "ehan.ee for better accommodation. (4) There would be no Prohibition. (5) Did not answer. (6) I would not come back on my word. I would put a hotel in Ashburton. (7) I would do anything in the interests of the people, to increase production. " (8) Did not answer. • REPLY BY MR. DAVID JONES. Taken in Public Meeting at Winchmore, November ~, 1928. Question (1) Yes. I will support Two-issue ballot paper. (2) Yes. I stand for simple majority as a Democratic measure. (3 to 8). My position has not changed in respect to Licensing Legislation as before the House during the 1927 and 1928 sessions, concerning which my attitude has been already recorded. REPLY BY MR. JEREMIAH CONNOLLY. Taken in Public Meeting at Allenton, November 7, 1928. (1) No. (2) No. (3). Yes. (4) I think it is quite long enough to the end of June. (5) Yes, will oppose any increase. (6) Cannot say anything definite until he has gone into the subject. , (7) Would vote according to my own judgment as developments may occur on that particular question. „ (8) lam not prepared to say yea or 10, but I would vote according to my iwn common sense. » REPLY BY MR MORGAN WILLIAMS. Taken at Public Meeting at Rokeby, November 1, 1928. (1) No. (2) Yes. (3) Yes. (4) Yes, six months. (5) Yes. (6) Yes. (7) Yes. (8) Yes. KILLINCHY TENNIS CLUB.

A GENEEAL MEETING of members will be held in the Killinchy Hall on FRIDAY NEXT, 1 at 8 p.m. Business: To discuss laying of new courts, M, McLENAGHEN, Hon. Sec.

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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 3271, 13 November 1928, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 3271, 13 November 1928, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 3271, 13 November 1928, Page 6

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