Today on this Day in 1919 - New Zealand votes for prohibition, until the soldiers have their say.
Today in 1919, the New Zealand public narrowly voted to establish a prohibition on alcohol in a referendum. However, when the votes of the ~40 thousand Kiwi soldiers overseas came…
5. "Quit - a failure and a farce in America, inflaming the very evils it is intended to suppress - is this fraud to be planted on us? Vote for Continuance."