IN PUBLIC AFFAIR IN NEW ZEALAND.

Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15043, 10 April 1919, Page 5

IN PUBLIC AFFAIR IN NEW ZEALAND.

(By Telegraph.Special to X ffColonistyJ)

■■-'•,• ; Wellington, April & v .those m touch with public-affairs in New Zealand for. many years affirm that never in the history of New Zea- '■ [and have such disreputable tactics oeen utilised as those employed by the liquor - trade in its fight against Proaibitiori. The Dr. Valintine fake proclamation was bad enough, but decent citizens will regard the Trade's ad-< vertisement and leaflet oh Bolshevism as even more contemptible.; this connection, this morning's Dominion" contains a leading article strongly censuring the trade for the methods it. has: employed, and every elector will agree with its conclemna* tioh of the Trade's methods. ; The editorial reads :-i