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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14855, 5 December 1911, Page 6

C AN NY J] LECTOR ■! A PPROVE QF " rpHE MALICIOUS ' MIS-STATEMENTS TW"OW JJEIN'a pUBLISHED 1 BY THE PROHIBITION PARTY ■REGARDING rpHE READING rjTHE pOLLOWING?:— j OPINION OF MR. THOS. COTTER, KING'S COUNSEL. IT IS QUITE CLEAR THAT UNDER SECTION 39 OF THE LICENSING AMENDMENT ACT, 1910, THAT THE WARRANT TO EXAMINE THE PREMISES OE ANY RESIDENT IN A NOLICENSE DISTRICT GRANTABLE THEREUNDER, IS INTENDED TO BE, 'AND CAN BE, EXERCISED AT ANY TIME ' OF THE ' • " NIGHT OR. DAY WITHIN ONE MONTH OF. ITS • ISSUE, . [WITHOUT THE . SLIGHTEST NOTICE OF ANY KIND TO THE OCCUPANT OF THE PREMISES TO BE SEARCHED." (Signed) JJiHOMAS QOTTER. DECEMBER. 4th. 1911. ' gIE JOHN piNDLAY, i , QENERAL, gAYS:- . p' REPLY TO A QUESTION PUT AS TO ; THE EFFECT OF NATIONAL PRO- i HIBITION ON THE WINE-GROWING : INDUSTRY. WHICH IS BECOMING OF CONSIDERABLE IMPORTANCE IN THE NORTH, SIR JOHN FINDLAY STATES: " QO SOON AS NATIONAL PROHIBITION COMES INTO FORCE IT WILL BECOME UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO ' MANUFACTURE HOME-MADE WINE OR ANY ALCOHOLIC ' DRINK, WHETHER IT IS INTENDED FOR . SALE OE NOT. THERE IS NO . . .. DOUBT WHATEVER THAT . THIS IS THE EFFECT OF THE SECTION IN : QUESTION. THE WORDS 'FOE SALE' DO NOT APPLY TO OE 1 LIMIT THE EARLIER WORD ' MANU- 1 FACI'URE,' • " ' j ] (Jim' gECTION ABSOLUTELY pRO- ] HIBITS fJIHREE IJHINGS: ] 1 . . .. c 2 THE MANUFACTURE OF INTOXICAT- £ ING LIQUOR; ' . , c O THE SELLING OF IT; t 3 ■" " s g THE POSSESSION OF IT FOR PUR- * * POSES OF SALE." ' ' COMMENT IS ' , I . NEEDLESS. '