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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 95, 5 December 1911, Page 5

LIQUOR PARTY'S MISLEADING STATEMENTS ON COUNTY AND BOROUGH RATES. Liquor Party state Borough Rates will increase by £619 if No-licenso is carried. Mayor of Stratford says the only loss Avill be the License Fees; No extra Rates arc possible. Liquor Party say if No-license it carried the increase cf Rates in the Stratford County would bo £4006. There are only two hotels in the Stratford County and the rates would not he increased by more than £7O on the whole of the Stratford County. Liquor Party say if No-license is carried the increase in the Whangamomona County Rates would ho £855. As there is only one hotel in the whole of the Whangamomona County, and ii pays a License Foe of £BS only, how is it passible for the rate to increase as stated by the Liquor Party? There arc twelve Electorates under No-hcense in the Dominion, and noi one lias found it necessary to raise the Rates either in the Borough or County.*

The nominations for tho Parliamentary elections have closed, and all sorts of men have been nominated. On December 7th those with least merit will he ent out, and on December 14th the chosen members will be known to the country. Thero will be groat excitement till then, but it is preferable to take tilings calmly and drink Crescent Blend Tea, which soothes the nerves and gives tho palate pleasure. You can get it from your grocer at 2s per lb.* Do you want cheap hot water ? The McLeod patent heater will give you a continuous supply of boiling water in 4 minutes. it is made of wrought ■ iron pipe, is practically everlasting, and only costs £7 10s. The McLeod heater can he used in the house or anywhere on the farm, and any oil fuel may he used, such as dripping, tar, Taranaki oil, kerosene, etc. Wo have one of these heaters fitted up and it would be well worth your while to inspect it in working order. McMillan and Fredricy solo agents.*