THE PROHIBITION POLL.
Tlit' most successful strike the w orb! will ever see will be when the worker* of N.Z. unite to strike out the top line and shift Blackleg Barleycorn t'runi of! their shoulders. The ideals of Labour everywhere are imperilled by the subtle influence of this world-wide monopoly. The men in the van ol' the Labour movement in every country are total abstainers and vigorous prohibitionists. Why ? Because they have discovered that John Barleycorn is a traitor < their class. The “New Zealand YViitevsider” says: “Remember. Mr. tai likes to see us drunk, otherwise we might get to know too much and be dangerous to him.” It is only sober men who are faithful to their ideal*. The world will never be safe io;- democracy as long as the destiny of a vote can be determined by the contents of a square rigger. A lost opportunity can never come back. Workers, get to the poll! Record your vote on Thuv.-day. April 1«)! Strike out the top line I*
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IX, Issue 81, 20 March 1919, Page 7
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