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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15091, 13 December 1919, Page 2

F -■■■' "■■ : ■ ■ ,; ! Chairopiaii of British' Liquor Con-f J f trol 5 , ,§oar(d cannot recommend ;: ; National State Purchase [ j; ■ ' ■■ ■ . ' " "■..■".....,.:. . ' : "■':'■'■■.■ V: "' ••■: "fk / ■ ... ■ - . -i; ■ ' ')-.'"' .■'■ !•• ! Following is the Latest Pronouncement of ' JLORD P'ABERNOM CKairman Sf Liquor i | , ;■■ Control Board, Originator of ; the Carlisle ? | State Control Experiment m a speech at ■ i Carlisle on August 27th, Wt9 'S'..i:^ ::»'<<:■ :; : ? '.',;' "I have no desire to=aay-$p draw^ «ny con< r ! f '■■■; "elusion respecting the i advisability Nationalise fe i | " tion or feneral Stete^ rßurchase. ihe question V 1 I , i .:. " is ia very vast one, and the financial responsibility t | " invoked enormous, Jor^oyec, flii? ; qwesiUoji dqejs • ; "not stand where iit did. ihe £xample of 'theD.^A; , \% \ " and of Canada, where the4rink trade has kens«|pi jf "pcessed without jCompeqsatjton, be * | "its effect, on pubHc «pkioji intM^«otintfy. When: - | r "action of this kind has - been ■ cavrieil out by:^ ] I i ■ : ' "advanced community on tjje other side oi the I % _ "Atlantic, it becomes incjeas|Bgly 4ojhtfnl whetter -.'■■■>% "public opinion m this country,. jn a of severei l ' 1 ! " fiaancial pressare JKiwid^Qiisider^Seimymeflt ;ol a^ ■■■-. '■£ "sum like t^o the Trade as lfiEer soflnd^ -f I. • "finance or generally expldjigli^ ; i ■:. ' London Times, August 28th, 1919 ; v State Control is Doomed—^its Originator ,v i < casts it off. NiZ. has no use for it^ ? *

PROHIBITION IN CANADA. -„-... ■ ■'. m:"." ". — '■■■■' : ; -' ' | .- As ja,jworkiiig.,Hiftn_ t arid_ a^Scotsman, I to say. a word afwufc "prohibition, .as• we have ,it T.in 'Ontario; -Canada, It is i simply xnalahg ' criminals^-of -Kdnest men arid women. .Th^ T p;cc^bitjqnists will noii; telrtrh© ti^ht'a^oiifr" thja ; Temperance "Act. They ■' shirk : 'k\l- questions, aiwi deal onjy with .things , that, suit themselves. ..First fof 'all, liquor ' comes m from Montreal; iff ail kilids- of guises, ' such as potatoes} -."varnishes, paints, a«d glass (*' w^h care-). "Women \rith ; Rabies 'm itheir .ar'ms.:hft.v.p ,b4en f caii^hiV',smu^ling iiquc* '.into .:&oronto. (Jar' loads of, liquor, haare b^en. seized bjr railway-detectives. '' It is a ..common ,occijyrenco, for seizure to.; ; b<£.n!iade. Bootleggers, sell ppisoni afsevenior eight dollars the bottle on . the, sly.' This , has been tl^e caiK© iof t;dpa'th*r-»cw swhio, might - have lifed' if they hid been 'able to get the 'right* iirid of .liqttbri:" Stills a^re common aU over Canada*, as .people ate^earnih^now to niake liquor m their homesl. Smbo prohibition came m .poor wom;en\haye.,be,en .seiiit.dowjii for tlire^e month's m: jail 'and dragged away from tiheu*, children because some liquor .spy tempted T^hem. .-with .money .that, was. roarjfo6J3) ,-soi .^ -, to's sj^cu^e ja cpn.vi.ctioii : ; IbrV *i'ySig io sell liquor to the. poor 'people, who are' every time tjte sufferers. ■:- : -. A CBAKQE EOft TfitE 1 t»llOElTEElil. The profiteer 'has taken the;' place of tjie. i.b^eweryman. m g^ttji^g , poor mah'S: money. Th^.prc^ljeeX^saW.;.*^ I©^1 ©^ tjie;^"orJ^ing man is : geltrng betwr'wagie^ i^njri".ih>-"' oan'it' speAid^his Imoney. 'ton whjgk^, so let jus, r^ise t^ie prieo •pi jpoflb; he canr.afiori^it''' '->Is v .it aiiyi wonder there aret'stnkesin tliis country? Oangda ? has plenty of food to feed all; %j?pp> '/and -herself without all • thiW trouble. . i , . ' '■" «W« ;.are organising & Oitizeni Liberty League ro^jiferio, ajtd itis^going st^onc , r for some 1 liquor legislation. l "•■*'■■ Ainepican. has enough •iiqubr* m Kb cellars to do - h'im ofor mm& tjhie, aiad when the Americans hay* jio liquor to drink, probably m . about jthre© or, four , years.' .iiirne, thoir &jllars i*un dry, you .will hear a Cerribi*, outcry against prohiHrtion,' and perhap^- a demand tfor.tlie repeal' 6fwthb ■PrbhiUitdoro Act. That's why the prohibition agents aro m J&urope- now, before Anierica cries out. TJufy take good care 4bi.:to: explain 'that ' the AmeiuGan peopled !yoted Wet on : the. question ' nn "■'■ Cahfor^ua by a big majority. ..Even, the* towns v that have had prohibition. fb> years yoted Wet. .•••,"'. , HpW.pitOHIBITION GAME. } The f prohibitibhigls 'kiiew. : they : ;cotild' ■not ge|>ytho people fco vote Dry m every State, ,sp they "pussy-footed.- around the different members of tub -States whilo the liquor people werejiisk^Pi , ; and gat ; the Magistracy ,. to stand .dov prohibitiiftn as a war-time nieasdre. So; that's why prohibition' came to .pass. sure, b^,' a reaction after the people -di?- - cwe^vhat is .to ie.'.dry. Ehafc; isAwfty the Ypaikees are over now before tlio trouble : starts m. Britain, v . c'Bheh' i >tiw.y ' could, ;como back .^o;' America arid', '^U • theni'the world's greatest coiintry '^9 passed prOfhibitiion-r-vfhiQh I am suv^ rihey vwijl lieyer do, \ ""*;' I believein preaching temperanqa and m. wimtuig.a man away from' diTidfcen&s»*..&& ,prohibiti9n takes his, freedom , away A . a^id .makes him Into' a distiller of 4iquQrv r . ■'• >; ; I Thp ; ViiplUtew'V.are -ge4^"to.staj;tra-' e«nipai^.;,oiavnßt avrioUm wneji'^.tihey have : fioMiea urojubitio^. (^ioii will make more hard drinkers tfon rtjijere are now m Scotland. -Men will smiigrie vhiskv M they only Wlc peer. Proh;ibitipn -niftkes the oyerage )eer vdnnker .turjvto . jvJrisky. J &d&Aii heire.-^ . JOHNSON . (a " feh Afrioan veteran-. r (^p^^a).~Weefcly TY/TARB -Writing a-Pleasiwe;— ¥gk4hS Thos. : Adaniß. il^icev^, - - - '■*• • ? . ,' ; J\.- ihxgo Selo6^<m of Jdauits ■ 'Baby Wear, at oni* famoua t lo#.'bricef£-£ •''■■ • ;■••. ■' . .. : ■ . ' .. "■"■■ o*