LICENSING POLL.
The voting on. the licensing -question diows that a large majority of the elec■ors favour continuance to prohibition I'lie dominion's totals for 54 districts iliow that 389,803 favour continuance, 07,988 State control and 186,198 prohibition. Invercargill and MaUura •ailed to carry v restoration, liivercargiJl tieing 288 votes short and "Ma/iaura 167. A number of absentee votes iuave yet to wme in. So far as Wallace i s cbncevn'.'d 5,758 votes were reooraetl for continuance, 2,937 for prohibition and only 431 for State control.
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Western Star, 18 October 1938, Page 3
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85LICENSING POLL. Western Star, 18 October 1938, Page 3
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