Archdeacon Moore Defends Temperance and Prohibition Debate
The Ven Archdeacon R H Moore spoke at an open air meeting in Fitzgerald Street opposing Prohibition in Western Australia. He argued prohibition is impractical, warns it would hide vice rather than stop it, and urged voters to support temperance while acknowledging liquor issues and law enforcement depend on public opinion.
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R. H. Moore
Fitzgerald-street
White City
H. Withnell
Western Australia
Commonwealth
W.A
America
Jority
Prohition
Perth
Northam
Geo. Throssell
Comonwealth
Australia
S. M Bruce
Prohibition Debate Proposal In Toodyay Letters
In a Toodyay 16 March 1925 exchange, C Sydney Smith urges a practical Prohibition debate with Mr Frost and an umpire. Frost replies, affirming he will test enforcement concerns and invites anti prohibitionists to join the discussion.
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C. Sydney Smith
Prohibition Debate Set in Toodyay Town Hall
Letter correspondence reveals Rev W Romeo Frost and anti prohibitionist Frederick Haines agreeing to a public debate on Prohibition. They propose Saturday night 28th inst at Toodyay Town Hall or another mutually convenient date. Frost signs from Toodyay dated March 19 1925. The exchange ends noting a live paper requires subscriptions.
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W. Romeo Frost
Toodyay
Frederick Horrock Haines
Wyoning
F. H. Haines
Prime Minister Bruce Visits Swan State Vineyards
The Prime Minister S M Bruce and Senator Pearce visited Upper Swan dist to praise local fruitgrowers. Bruce urged Swan settlers to hold to their vineyards and improve efficiency, expressing optimism for the dried fruit industry. Belhus estate and Swan Settlers Association Ltd showcased the finest vineyard and a top packing shed, handling 450 tons of dried fruit last year.
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Bruce
G. F. Pearce
Upper
Swan
Sim
P. H. Taylor
Swan Settlers’ Association
Belhus
Barrett Lennard Brothers
Australia
Swan Settlers Association Ltd
Commonwealth
Taylor
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