THE PERMISSIVE BILL.
TO TIIK EDITOR,
; $iv—Just a lino or two in the present crowded state of your columns regarding the speeches on tlic nboVo m'eiinurc, cicliteretl-on Wednesday evouiug..... The Itfcv, Mr ilosoby advocated the passing of the measure, on th* goundthafc it would bring about the abolition of public-houses. The Itev. Dr Copland supported the measure, on the ether liiand, on the ground that it would induce respcctablc men to enter into the liquor trade. A 8 both the gentlemen warned are fond of ■writing to the papers, perhaps they will deign to dispel the fog caused by their utterances. —1 am, &.C., , f , JE.VQUntBB.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 3255, 12 July 1872, Page 3
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106THE PERMISSIVE BILL. Otago Daily Times, Issue 3255, 12 July 1872, Page 3
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