LIQUOR IN SCOTLAND

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XVIII, Issue 6059, 4 November 1920, Page 2

LIQUOR IN SCOTLAND

THE KO LICENSE ISSUE. ONE TO FOUR IN FAVOUR. RESULTS OF THE POLLING. (Australian and N.Z. Cable , (Received November 4, 8 a.m.) November 2. The returns of the polling in Scotland show that about one in four favour \uie abolition of iicpnses, uliree-quurteiVi, of the districts voting no ctuingo. Twenty-lour wards in Glasgow voted no change nine voted limitation of licenses, and four no licenise. Nineiyfour out of 1600 licenses lvill he ctuicelled. Aberdeen voted continuance in all of] the wards*

STRENUOUS DAY. PLANES, BANNERS, AND WAR CRIES PURS THE ONLY QUIET PLACES. (Reeeied November 4, 9.40 a.m.) LONDON, November 3. Ten thousand 'organisers and canvassers employing ail sorts of media, including aeroplanes, were engaged in the Scottish liquor poll. Publicans and parsons vied with one another through a strenuous day. Intense public interest was displayed, the opposing parties parading the streets with banners and shouting their war cries. The only dull places woro the hotels.