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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 105, 30 October 1925, Page 11

THE VOLUNTARY TAXATION PROVIDED BY THE LIQUOR REVENUE.- ■•^.j :■:.-> THE GOVERNMENT'S EXPENDITURE ON— 'm^^B Pensions -\ - - - 100,466 gf@W Hospitals . . ' . . 863,93! "^W 1/ PS Hospitals Rnsiflc fi3 TC-fi l- J Justice - - - - 375,000 Tourist and Health Resorts - 60,445 §§S3gt§ Light Houses - - -24,175 W^% Printing and Stationery - - 179,238 JS^Bter Roads I £1,666,413 k^^^*j £63,158 ; L____J With nearly £200,000 left over to go towards other Public Services. The above figures are taken-from the latest N.Z. Year Book. ' <{*>~2\ Duties on liquor at present rates will provide /^JH*r> over one m^^on eight hundred thousand pounds per : annum—sufficient to pay the cost of all the above r 3 (kra^J^V i i- national services. \ yjWmS Justice „, K^^^^\V^| £375 000 Prohibition comes, where are we to look for I 1 this money ? More Taxation on necessities, of course. The late Prime Minister said: The deficiency in the Revenue caused by Prohibition would fall on the *x\ >»>>ifm± people by way of all round taxation. same time r,JosePn Ward said : I agree *V7| i¥^P~j& Wlt^ n Massey. The cost of living would be inigg||Plߣal|f Lighthouses Can you afford to pay more for the every day 3El§teE3Bt £24,175 needs of daily life ? A lot more; if the taxation goes I 1 on tea, that commodity will cost you 6/- per lb.; if on to sugar, that will cost Bj£d per lb. : , . All round taxation or any revision of mmj>A>Af,.vmmmF*% *he tariff would press heavily on every T^^^^w body, but more so on the workers and -jf^&F^^ > wage-earners. Strike out the TWO thus: : . UWll&Jfl JLt I $$%?&» ■ 1 vote for National Continuance j^ote few STATB-PWICHASC AMD C»NTKefc Wlll^/^ f'h, lou MUM cross out TWO LIMJbS or 2KLIS?ii