Why continue to carry the heavy load of drink and its results ? Eliminate the cause and you get rid of the effects , It works out this way:— Jo keep the liquor traffic going cost New Zealand in direct expenditure ... ... £5,000,000 To repair the damage it did (being 55% of the 1917 total spent in Gaols, Police, Charitable Aid, etc) cost ... ... ... £810,935 We got back in revenue only £1,000,000. This Year—Wipe the business clean out! Then rs: New Zealand will spend in productive channels th< annual drink bill ... .... £5,000,000 Production will be increased by at least giving another ... ... ... £5,000,000 We will be saved the above expenditure on Gaols, Police, Charitable Aid, etc., of ... £810,935 New Zealand can well afford to forfeit the liquor revenue, and with absolute ease meet the annual £250,000 required to pay interest, and finally wipe out the total amount of compensation—and even then — Gain on the Deal! '• i-u ■' v? , : v ? ’■m V'vl'J </Xi .in 1 V VI ;.v. > -v V r:vi I I -'I f. i; m %r--■V: '"I I. % 5 $ - irM; 3 if p i (
SITUATIONS VACANT AND WANTED. ANTED, Upholstering and Bedding * "Work. Repairs undertaken ; best work, reasonable price. H.D. 963 WANTED, Blouse Machinist. Good wages, ’ * P. Wilkes, 163, Kilmore St., near Manchoster St. 955 WANTED, Blouse Machinist. Good wages. P. Wilkes, 163, Kilmore St,, near Mancheater St. ■ 955 TiyANTED, Good General, good wages, ' ' help given. Mrs Blakely, Huistlea, Amberley. 960 AA T IDLING Youth wants lawns to mow, * * early mornings; Riccarton or Feudalton. S.F.F. lIGHT Housekeeping wanted by young j woman where child (2) not objected to. City preferred. Address A.N., “ Star.' 1 A lEW BRIGHTON—Wanted, Girl ns Mb- ’ ther’s help, good home. Apply W.J.J., “ Star.” 943 WANTED, Good General, good wages, ' > help given. Mlrs Blakely, Hursttea, Amberley. 960 WANTED, to Coach Pupi*s for Matriculation and other Examinations. Apply Coach, "Star.” ‘ 921 WANTED—Widow, well recommended, ' ' wants offices, shops to scrub, weekly or otherwise. Apply 0.8. 958 WANTED, Girl for Housework, sleep at ' ' homo, Sundays free. 416, Colombo St., Sydenham. 955 WANTED. Skirt Hand, permanent. Mrs ' ’ Rintoul, Colombo St., next Munday's, Sydenham. 979 T/trANTED, Coat and Vest Hands, also ' • Tronsor Finisher. E. C. Kalcr, 623, Colombo St. 983 X\J ANTED, Two Good Carpenters. Apply ' ’ George Frost, Builder, Thames St., St Albans. 964 "ON - ANTED, General, reference required; * » throe in family. Apply Mrs Temple, 30, Latimer Square. 954 SMART Dressmaking done. Evening frocks a speciality, 236, Gloucester St., near Latimer Square. 1 953 TXTANTED, Coat and Vest Hands, also ’’ Trouser Finisher. E. G. Kah ■, 623, Colombo St. 953 XXTANTED, by Soldier's Wide. vitli one ' ' little boy, position as Housekeeper to young farmer. C.A., “Star." 9,58 X IS, 7 ' ANTED, Good General, good wages, * 7 help given. Mrs Blakely, HursfJoa., Amberley. 960 T\7"ANTED, Kind Person to care for very ' ' old lady, country, Widow with child preferred. Apply A.C., ".Star." 958 WANTED, a Man with scythe, tp clear Section. 90, Westminster St., near Cranjord St 073 "OLFINED, Elderly Widow wishes Posi--*-'1 (ion Housekeeper-Companion; good home; light duties, M.E. 974 /'''ONCRETE and Asphalt Paths laid. PreV ,):ire for v,!ls frr. Estimates Free. Geo. Gntsou. 1?2. Barrimrton S.. Snreydon. 071
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12572, 8 March 1919, Page 13
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