A.VOTING PROBLEM

Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 77, 27 September 1918, Page 8

A.VOTING PROBLEM

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Car.— Zqnaßy -wi& H.c. M'Ob.aSxs, I-ccn-grateJats fta.Hnr iSsaiand- laSoetr}?k*7 on sis decision to <arjtih.ia a petition ior tL-te tesudraWon o£ &a poliittcai rig'tte c: tli^ people ssi"a GeaeTal ffieciion, not e&r-.V ia 1919, tent in SSovembeT o? SecGmbe? aert, aad sia e<^iß3y ai ttcccrd with 4ha deiEOcratio proposal oS li&bcxr: •&a' prefereniial ,vc;iing W &» lancia k'aaafevabie yofe in vija liquor issiies, bat «sits-eiy disagree rriiA the line of arjcmeni adopted i>y.Sir."lSL'&iats in his ssttar pabiighed ia yocr cciainss v: iha , J?l»i; inirfcant, wabod^Jnij iigtirea oC atewjEftif iwftSng on tts ilqao'." qceclion. The writtsipa: 5. arfoass tigtips vera-p'^b. Esiia«' jy •<)>. P-^ohibSftiy,!' TiTSy bobs ■rev* .ve&s,.-ago, j«2* ieedisss •« ,yjlt&t,' •* laocß saJDiead&g:. fc> .4Ss«.ivstbWtseir p&ri*-SC of tt*B CO3*iiT?.r.iS3y'. •-•&. 11-Comto afatte Shaft- if.280,03) .•t>Ce«. vf&tlc:ia r Proiftitioii a50,0C0 State Control, ts®u J£,OK? <->octiiMance, Co&tiaaoittn /rouli' kin iAtri&, said-thiii wok!c fes aifiai." aaa ■• teveS 'i£ tha 'i'radti. Ii: i&os* .*Sgrs^ iarwe-vwr, 1i60,35A) ics'S r.'»ni Ts^ac?,.oaf Saj.OCO do wstai i*,.'t»ci .fa isto ■ tetiar:->lsi -250,0cJ. .•»«»! ii t>y R"-«<;a.coidfcrji, and iS,UOC Ttstir ii by priyaia orrjiefshry. ' Jbva . j*» Mffae 'Jaa an Sfcso&le Slt.lo.rtt/ <k '."oies polled, and coiisequertiity e-i'^iiuj; cyslaii contaues, Sjsl'-' vrt'Vi pi-ete"«a4iai Ajteig by £fca"' ciagle fcK!Sit*:al>?6 vow oppiiea to '/as iboTs figures oee of iha tissaes would be Soand i<b ob'jsia ai abcofairtS aa^jo.-ity, and, jcdgfeg tea prfncipie c'/ fee voling,, that iasTO jjo'i, "-xi dloiibi, '13 Stste Cfe;itrcJ.. ,'■ ■ ■'.-■'.■.'• .; •,' . ■ . ■ .

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