THE BROTHERHOOD.
The Central Mission Brotherhood meet, ing in the New Theatre yesterday was well attended. Professor Eastcrlield look the chair, and a number of address?.* wora delivered 011 the subject of No-License.
Professor Kastcrfield stated that he had been a total abstainer for thirty years, and claimed that !his disposed" i>? t-110 intention that alcohol was licccssary to the brain worker.
Mr. W. ,T. M'Eldowno.v speko at length upon (ho subject of remedies which had been suggested. He asserted (hat, fro:n fifty to ninety nor cent. of poverty and rrimo in countries where " drink v;as known was due to that cause. Afr. M.'Eldowncy descrilwl the Gothenburg s.vrlom. ami Uk l municipal system tried in Sweden. These, he declared, had proved failures, whereas the No-License system, as far as it had been fried in New Zealand, had proved a success.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1272, 30 October 1911, Page 6
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