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AMJObMc ■ &®T> ] :; IN^EUteZA". ' ' ™2 TACTICS OP THE, LIQUOR TRADE. QUESTION—How did heavy drinkers • pmoose,? avaUable for medwmal " fare whenXthey were" attacked by fui^usebr the epidemic?- * ' a^Ze77inTh^i Cefi Sing Ct ' .Answer'.-.They^had practically no fnrii+iS^!? • provides chance whatever. THE MINISTER or sale of ni c W/^n 0F PUBLIC HEALTH, in hisTevMence fie f°r c'na} 3 - S? ientl" before the Epidemic Commission, stated Sosef AU a4 a M- • I? dust? ai *£?" tliat he been advised by SurgeonX, Also the Minister of Public General Henderson, Dr. Hay and Dr S? tev,^lll^ »r + oclail^ ed that Makgill to close the bars, because it SSdcSSS. T, iT ent WJU / a-n<y was tlle °Pinion of these medical ac" stocks of alcohol for use as a medicine, th.ifc NO AT.nmrnT cinATn?n urAw ficate^fo/'^ * """^.^ c?rtil who inigit^eveTp-unSa 3 had" a fiSJrf ?Wp aimng Same WIU be gIVCn chance of recover?., DR. KINGTONf g FYFFJ3, in his evidence before the1 QUJibllON.—Why, then, is the Liquor same Commission, stated: "A MAN Trade making such frantic efforts WHO WAS A HOPELESS SOAKER to persuade people to vote Contin- WOULD, OF COURSE DIE uance in order that alcohol may be STRAIGHT AWAY." available for influenza? Answer—Because, being bankrupt QUESTION—What' effect, then, -will of sound arguments against Prohibition PROHIBITION have upon any it is hoping to raise DIFFICULTIES future epidemic? tSIV° T JFF-* iS tJf Answer.-IT WILL LARGELY RES^fl^^™ 01?^ °f trymg t0 DTOE THE DEATH-RATE. The camouflage the issue. use of alcohol be a hd in gome QUESTION.—What, then, is the effect influenza cases—lTS ABUSE IS PAof alcohol in connection with in- TAL. Prohibition will provide for the' fluenza? . USE of alcohol, buf will prevent its i Answer.—Enquiries so far show— ABUSE. (l)Medical opinion is divided upon the question of the necessity for QUESTION. —The Trade's action, then, its use asa medicine. Is to merely "draw a herring" (2) Experience has proved (a) that across the scent? it benefited chiefly those who had previously been either total ab- Answer.—Yes. This is its favourite i stainers or who had taken very method of working. Being unable to little; (b) that it proved of little produce sound reasons for the continuuse to those who had been steady ance of its trade it falls back upon its ' drinkers; (c) that it gave no re- old plan of RAISING TROUBLES lief at all to heavy drinkers. THAT DO' NOT EXIST. REMEMBER:—PROHIBITION Provides for the USE of alcohol, Prevents the ABUSE of alcohol. ■ THEREFORE VOTE FOR THE CHILD AND THE NATION On THURSDAY, Apri! 10th, NOTE.—If you require any information regarding Prohibition, or if there is any question you would like answered, write or wire "Abolition," Box 95,' G.P.0., Wellington.

HARRIS & GREENSLADE, { Land Estate ana Insurance Agents, ' HARDY STREET. SHEEP RUN. 740 Acres situate 12 miles from City, 2 miles from P.O. and School. Lies well to sun, well watered, fenced and sub-divided. Shearing shed and dip. No dwelling. Price, under £4 15s per acre. Can be purchased as a going concern with about 600 sheep and cattle. Those on the look out for a Sheep Farm should not miss this opportunity. Early application necessary to Sole Agents. MIXED FARM. C A ACRES. AH clear and in grass, except a little native bush. Partly river flats. Six-roomed house, stable and trapshed. Property carrying 100 sheep and 20 head cattle, including milking cows. Only 10 miles - from city. Price £1100. Easy terms. 150 ACRES—i-mile from P.O store and railway station. All ploughable and suitable for early cropping. Well watered, fenced and sub- • divided. New dwelling, 7 rooms, stable, shearing shed, cart shed, { etc; 2 stacks oaten sheaves; £-acre maize Winter feed 300 sheep, 4 cows in milk, 3 horses and foal. Implements of every description. Owner retiring. Half purchase money can remain on at 5 per cent, to approved, purchaser. Full particulars from Sole Agents. SHEEP AND CATTLE RUN. 3000 ACRES.—2OOO acres freeOUUV hold, 1000 leasehold. Weil watered, fenced and subdivided. Large sea -:. frontage. Good homestead and outbuildings. Carrying over 2000 sheep,' 100 head cattle, and pigs, etc. Price as a going concern £4 10s per acre. Apply to the Sole Agents. MMM & GB£EMSUOE. FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY, LIMITED. . Established 1797. Losses Paid exceed £30,000,00U Lowest Rates of Premiums Losses Promptly and Liberally Settled by the undersigned. > HARRIS & 6REENSLADE, Chief Agents and Attorneys for Nelson, Marlborough and Westland. Norwich Union Chambers, Hardy St. MONEY TO LEND AT S PER CENT. rriHE PERMANENT BUILDING •*■ SOCIETY lends money at five (5) per cent, on City and Suburban Securities, repayable by MONTHLY INSTALMENTS. BORROWERS participate in PROFITS. BORROWERS can repay rams of £2 or more, on any monthly pay-day, interest ceasing on sums so repaid from date of repayment. I WHY PAY 5* per cent, or 6 peri cent, for your . loans, when you can! obtain the MONEY from this Society' at 5 per cent.? I TABLE OF REPAYMENTS and full'! information obtainable at the Office of the Society, Trafalgar Street, Nelson. GEORGE M. ROUT, • Secretary. MONEY TO LEND. PITT ANdTmOORE, BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS AND NOTARIES PUBLIC. m We have Money to Lend for Clients in large or small sums to suit Borrowers, ,at Lowest Current Rates of Interest. Very easy terms made for repayment of principal. MONEY TO LEND. ADAMS AND HARLEY BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS AND NOTARIES PUBLIC. iJQNEY to Lend at current rate of interest on , approved security. Easy terms made ffdr repayment of prin-

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Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15041, 8 April 1919, Page 4

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