TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12625, 4 August 1904, Page 6

TEMPERANCE CONVENTION.

[BY. TELZCKAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] j i Lvteecakgill, Wednesday. 1 | A temperance convention opened at InverI cargili to-day, attended by delegates from j i all parts of Southland. The principal sub- j , 1 jects for discission are the effects of the J ■ ; proposed legislation on the no-license move- ! ■ I mert, and the plan of campaign for next ■ ! election. j 1 : It ws.3 resolved to formulate a plan ot : ' I campaign to include (1} taking steps to ■ " I provide for a fighting fund ; (2) engage- j 1 j rnerrt of an organising agent; (3) placing ! '■ : electors on the rolls: (4) arranging for lee- I 1 i tuners.; (5) systematic distribution of lee- I ■ ; furors; (6) systematic house-to-house visi- ! ' tation. Another resolution condemned the j 5 , elimination of the. reduction vote from the - ! Act, ana the incorporation of clause 9. A i ' motion was parsed expressing satisfaction \ > a» the capable and ha?'ess manner in j ' which Police Inspector Mitchell and De- i i ;/..->ive Mcllve ;ey were discharging their i d-''i'-s in enforcing the lan against wrong- ■ . doer* and those committing breaches oi ! the licensing law. i, , i !