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Hastings Standard, Issue 187, 3 December 1896, Page 3

fjno THE ELECTORS OF lIAWKE'S BAY. lam a candidate to represent you ii! the Coming Election. ALFRED L. I). ERASER. r%s E\V ZEALAND RAILWAYS. XN NAl'lEli SECTION. GENERAL ELECTION 1896. On Eridny, 4th December, 1896, all ijooils sheds will be closed at noon. ISY ORDER. Traffic Manager's Office, Napier, 2nd December, 1896. WHAT PIWIBFiTO^ DOES IN lOWA. It breeds Liars. It increases Taxes. It disturbs Peace among Neighbors. It increases the Consumption of Liquor. It destroys a Market for Farm Products. It develops Professional SPIES and INFORMERS. It increases the number of Drinking Shops. It makes Chemist's Shops into Liquor Stores. it causes Thousands to Take Liquor to their Homes who do not do so now. It assumes that Erring Humanity can be made Virtuous by Act of Parliament. It interferes with Temperance Reform, and deters it from being conducted by Educational, Religious, and Moral Suasion. It educates Hundreds in the Art of Sly Drinking. It fails to Prohibit Drinking, and It promotes a Contempt and Violation of Law. In the Hastings Sale Rooms. SATURDAY, sth DECEMBER, At 2. HO p.m. GII. YICKERS will sell at their . rooms, as above—'JO lots of furniture and household requisites, comprising brassmounted bedsteads, spring and wire mattrasses, 1 couch, 2 tables, 10 chairs, washstands, sets toilet ware, cups, saucers, plates, tinware, saddles, boots, bacon, hams, Hour, sugar, soap, <tc. Also, On account of a client—--1 second-hand mangle, 1 portable boiler, H gal. baths, 1 wire stretcher, and other useful sundries. No Reserve. 0. 11. VICKERS & CO., Anntionnrs.