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'|JTTnillllllllHl^{f|lTnTT^^ . I| HATS OF DISTINCTION I = What the turban is to 'the dark-skinned tribes of = = India, the "Defiance** Hat is to New Zealanders. ,• • | B The charm of a turban is mirrored m these hats • E S * produced witN/idfimtS care by specially imported >■ % E ; machinery, and^ f^sluoned by the hands of New | | j Zealanders. | 1 1 The, grades areL\yool felt, fur felt, and velour, m E t= I ■ handsome shadiiigs. They take a place second | 1 1 to none for shape, colour, and texture. ■ 0 I TSuft^vi/Si^ Hats, tßoots, ' 1 = X^GXlariCG Pyjamas and Shirts = i New Zealand Made "For Satisfaction ask for ' = | 'ROSS.&GLENDIKiNGLTD ' . . "Defiance" Hah i | ■ T^Sb jj. " DUNEDIN JOCKEY CLUB > : ; 7922 THURSDAY & SATURDAY, 12th 14th October First Race at 12.15 p^'and Last Race at 5.30, p)m. each day. Special Trains at shorMntervals '■from about 10.50 a.m. till about .-■ ;. x "' .11*5 a^m^ -. ■ ' <■,;.: A■• ■ .•■.<■ -vo^ ■••:: V H. "L. JAMES, Secretary.

I BUNG AS THE TAX GATHERER I Bung: "Don't you see, the more you drink the bigger the Revenue?" H N.Z,': "But doesn't the money coriie r out of my pocket first? And how much do you keep as profit?" jj| Note.~The liquor traffic clapped an additional 2/6 on to spirits m 1922 on the ground of increased |,H duties — but they, had -not paid that duty. . ■ ||| O TOTAL (CONSOLIDATED) N.Z, REVENUE FROM ALL SOURCES AS 1 4?- .PER GOVERNMENT STATEMENT— £2B,OOO,OOO , TOTAL REVENUE: FROM LIQUOR, AS STATED BY GOVERNMENT, . , | fi / YEAR 1921-22, £1,400,000, OR LESS THAN 5 PER CENT. OF THE ABOVE. M ■"' Arinual v brinK Bil| estimated on basis of retail prices .. r. £12,000,000 M • Actual Revenue year ended 1922 from liquor traffic as declared by |H • ' the Comptroller of Customs m a return dated August 7th, 1922 £1,359,856 « Cost of enforcement as alleged by liquor traffic, but without any |l 'tJ official authority for this' figure .. .... .. .. 500,000 1 BS9 856 I ' < BALANCE LEFT IN THE POCKETS OF, THE PEOPLE . - — '— | . •. .. AFTER MAKING GOOD LOST REVENUE- AND: ALLEGED | • COST'OF ENFORCEMENT .. .. •• £10,140,144 1 £30,000,000 SAVED IN 3 YEARS lia?nmm H 1 According to official figures, Revenue from liquor for first six months of 1922 | m Wllffli "■is £550,000 approximately; v/hich would mean only £1,100,000 for the year; gji i*\s &v* unless the iast six months show a big increase. This would be LESS than M 1921-22, and less than half the £2,500,000 alleged by the liquor, traffic to be M produced by it. . . j I " VOTE FOR PROHIBITION .I " '.'■ > I ¥oS@ for .:Wati©sia! ProhibSSioffat\. ■ ■ : ■ , ..,' -N.Z.- ALLIANCE PUBLICITY, WELLINGTON" ' " ■' y sU . ■ . ■ , . m

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NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 NZ Truth, Issue 881, 14 October 1922, Page 7