THE WAR BEGAN IS JUST AS IF THE ENTIRE MANHOOD OF THE UNITED KINGDOM HAD STOOD IDLE FOR 100 DAYS." RUSSIA has proved the enormous benefit of Prohibition during the war. CANADA and AMERICA are driving liquor out. RUMANIA abolished drink when joining the Allies. BRITAIN has lessened hours of sale. AUSTRALIA has greatly reduced hours of sale. OUR KING lias set us an example of personal abstinence. EARL KITCHENER and LORD ROBERTS', though dead, still appeal to us to crush the drink. LLOYD GEORGE says: "Drink is a greater enemy than Germany and Austria." All that is noblest, holiest, and best in our Family and National Life would flourish and increase by the abolition of drink. Why should New Zealand be the only place to lag behind 1 in this tremendous hour of crisis when everyone should serve and sacrifice? All correspondence on the ' subject, orders for Leaflets, Donations towards, the Campaign, names, of any willing to work or to join our Union, should be sent direct to "MRS HARRISON LEE COWIE, Amethyst Hall, Invercargill," or to the nearest local branch of the W.C.T.1J.., or to Miss M. Weymouth, Local Organising Secretary, 5, Grafton Road. 'Phone 2195 A.
KING'S THEATRE AUCKLAND. Last Week of Present Company. - A BRANDON-CREMER DRAMATIC COMPANY In a thrilling Drama of Real Life, " THE NIGHT SIDE OF LONDON." Prices: 2s and Is. Ladies half price. Matinee Every Saturday, at 2.30. STOP! READ STOP! THE A. BRANDON-CREMKR NEW DRAMATIC COMPANY Will commence a Season of New Dramas SATURDAYrI'TH MAY, In tbe World famous Drama, "THE SILVER KING." THE OLD FIRM (Established over 50 years.) Cabinetmakers, Upholsterers and Polishers. FURNITURE OF LATEST DESIGNS Made to Order. Repairs of All Kinds Done. FUNERALS ARRANGED. WINKS & HALL SHORTLAND STREET, AUCKLAND
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Observer, Volume XXXVII, Issue 34, 28 April 1917, Page 9
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291Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Observer, Volume XXXVII, Issue 34, 28 April 1917, Page 9
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