TO THE EDITOR.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 12618, 23 March 1903, Page 6

TO THE EDITOR.

Sir,—l trust every elector will read your report of-' the great demonstration at" the Garrison' Hall last Friday evening, especially Iho.imild 'and temperate lamifunge of the two teachers-of Christian , trim—the Rev. Mr Scorgie and Mr Bedford, M.H.R.—I am, *!*.;■ ' • Bationai.

TO THE EDITOR. Sm.-Ritepayers who objeot to surrender their liberties and to be coerced by crania to drink cold water and other teetotal m.x urcs are delighted at the upset ofThe local option polls at N ew{own Bruoe where majorities were carried by imfa-taiees and trickery-methods considered quite fai? by the cold water party; and itYLped that other magnates will h aTe backbone enough to do 1 kewise in 6 nite of the Z trap of prolnbitioniste. When allowed to go soberly to the poll and youth, and young women are not harassed ZJ driven hysterical by professional lof turers and sensational letters, distorted -with untnuhs, inserted in the public pr 3 such were discontinued Mdfte *m» left on fair lines, the boast of tho I am* P nOt bB ""* a ! «™?~- Soulh Dunlin, Ma TO h21 BTH,,R Smm