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"*. I Would be much interested in following up your campaign to bring about temperance instead of an unworkable prohibition/* So, in 1925, wrote the Now he writes with reference to Corporate Contirols ". . I can see that you haVe found the proper means of overcoming the eVils connected With Total Prohibition and free licensing of all liquor Trades/ 1-"='*..• (FACSIMILE OF LETTER) ' ■ ' '" '', " " - ■ , ""™"*l"—*• * ■,;.■' " OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER ' ...-. ' PROVINCE OF QUEBEC , -:■ \ /^ "' P.. M. FINE&AY, Esq., ■ ' ' \ ' 212 Lambton Quay, ' ' , § -WELLINGTON/N-.Z. ' • ' "" | Dear Sir, , ■'.-'; ■ '• |- - In reply to your letter of the 9th. May, enquiring as to the working and the success of our ' | Provincial Liquor Act, I am pleased io be able to * state that former opponents of this legislation are among those who acknowledge to-day the remark- . able results obtained through our liquor control* .' ] I am sending you under separate cover a report ' I of the whole situation at the present time. You • ? will find therein any number of testimonials show- i ing how true temperance has been promoted under the operation of our Liquor Act, and you will realise how far-reaching has been the success of our liquor . control if you take into account that several Provinces of our Dominion have lately followed our example. I was much interested in reading the leaflets which you were so kind as to send me, and I can see that you have found the proper means of overcoming the evils connected with total prohibition., and free licensing of all liquor trades. Yours sincerely, Our Prime Miniser has definitely stated that Licensing Legisation will be dealt with Biext Session. Meanwhile, isse tlie MMdle issue to save New Zealand from flic Disaster of Prohibition This Advertisement is Authorised by The N.Z, Licensing Reform Association. Dominion Presidonl! THE YEN. H. W. WILLIAMS. Archdeacon of Waiapu. Vice-Pre.idenl: MR, D, M. FINDLAY, Wellington. Dominion Secretary: R A.ARMSTRONG. 212 Lambton Quay, Wellington ' WELLINGTON COMMITTEE: Messrs. C. P. Skcrrott, K.C., M. A. Carr, LEVIN STTB-BKANCH: President, Mr. T. Hobson; Vice-president, Mr. J. F. Atkins, T. Madden, A. Young, J. Macdonald, W. Perry, P. Coyle. Koei Conmiittec, Eov. J. 0. Davics, Messrs. F. S. Varnkaiii T* .____«__«__». Bevan, J. "W. Eimmer, G. D. Hamilton, F. Nicholson, W. Bull E. W* —————————— Percy. . ' * FOXTON SUB-BBANOH: President, Mr. E, Bryant; Vice-Presideut, Mr. PALMERSTON NORTH SUB-BRANCH: President, Mr. M. A. Elliott' B. Bergin; Oomniittee; Eov. W. H. Walton, Messrs. Chas. Simmons, Vice-President, Mr. J. Goring Johnston; Conimitteo, Messrs. P a' D. E. Ogilvie, M. E. Pcrreau, C. A. Pearson, E. Hynos, J. Aitcheson, McHardy, A. Hannay, Fred. Jackson, B. J. Jacobs Caccia' Birch* \V. Kirkland; Hon. Secretary, Mr. Chas. Simmons, Motor Works, W. L. Fitzherbcrt, ]?. Pycroft, C. H. Whitehead, H, E. Cooper* Hon' Toston. ■■....,.. Secretary, Mr. A. M. .Ongley, Solicitor. ■. ■'■ ' *nm^mw W^^^ I Vote for State Purchase and Control .! YOUR VOTE IS WASTEP UNLESS YOU STRIKE OUT TWO LINES.

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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 102, 27 October 1925, Page 15

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Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 102, 27 October 1925, Page 15

Page 15 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 102, 27 October 1925, Page 15