EXCESSIVE DRINKING.
EXTRAORDINARY FIGURES FROM : ' ■■ BELGIUM. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. > (Rec. November 6, 5.5 p.m.) Brussels, November 5. The consumption of alcohol in Belgium has increased by 54 per centum in 25.years. There is one publichouse to every 34 inhabitants, and there are 200,000 cases of illness annually caused by excessive drinking. Of these 2000 prove fatal.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 967, 7 November 1910, Page 7
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56EXCESSIVE DRINKING. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 967, 7 November 1910, Page 7
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