Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image

: . ( , _ . • ' / . • ■ (Annual LIQUOr ReveßTO -£4000 000) ■ Hon. R V G. Brett, Lieut-Governor of Alberta^ ■ O TRkT JL® I W**J£& 9 ' I - Canada, writes as follows: , -,'■,' ; .., \ ' . : ■'"' &p ''Is Prohibition a failure ?" My answer is "No"—a most'emphatic , ' . ' ■ : "Nol" In my opinion, it is one of Canada's greatest achievements . ' ' ■ . ■ . . since Confederation, Prohibition can never be a failure anywhere in ljik.Y .. • % .-Jf f IQt* Wk iff this world. Far from being afailiire, it is one of a nation's greatest ... , ■. development of the civilised world, the time is not far distant when N the use of alcohol a3 a beverage will be unknown. The only sufE«piee|»i2||» V JO PS^i( W W H ferers on account of-Prohibition are the people who were engaged in ,•; \m S f l M. jk %M, Mi liv if °f openings created in legitimate business of national im«- -' ■•' "^^P 6 ' , w'■ . ■ _ . . • ■ portance, which would provide better for them than ever the liquor ' '' ' '. .. , N ' r . ' Seeing in this province the success of Prohibitaou } :I< favourably :; • j , ■ . commend it to the people of the Antipodes, ■ ; " I ."••.■ • ■ . ' ' ■ ' • ,\ • • .'■'"'■ ;: ■ '-■' ...... ' . ■• > ". ,' / f Premier Norris, of Manitoba, says: li;.. •" • ■■■.- : ■■ ■ ■ ■ • ■*.;.;■ • ■•■=■■ •■ • .. ■■ • . . - : . : ' ■ ■' "" '' t ''■; "' .'-■■■;■ v .:; I I © „ ■'''■■•' ffl ®'I " Prohibition is workingu'p to-the fullest expectations of the strictest ;: Ms %J4?M. RR*!hM»&Rß%aif f &&%3> ■A & lIMW %> %&s!%* ' ; - \ K■• There have been a few violations, ktev.en the gentlemen who were : ' ■■" . v ■ , . / . ' engaged' in the traffic have ao&pted the judgment of the people ■ I Jtrf ' H remarkably well, and Prohibition is a success ia MaDitoba." • .... !; " \ ■..■■ - ■;; —■ : : : ■ w ■'. ; ■ :..•,■: .-~ ■..:■> , < -~-i ; : -.-The ; National '-Efficiency .-League is actuated solely by a • -fS ~r o r* a um» - & "'* a* i ■ ; '._■■- # : e ■•■ '■■■■•; . Hon.W. R. motherwell,Minister of Agncul- f !• '■ ■■•/ Patriotic desire to advance the interests of New Zea- ■ : , '. ~.- , i i j •» .i . r -. : , •.; . r• • i ture, Saskatchewan, wntes ©a behalf of , land It is determined to "fight this question to a finish, • y ; ■ \ : the Premier, as follows: \ i / . ■ .. . '■'..',... ' ■■"■■■. . ■ '. ' ' things if we were paid to do so. The first six months or a year - e e , after the licensed bar was abolished, we kept track' of the crime and ) , ■' There sno room for it in .a thoroughly Efficient Nation. [ cnrae&m under the old as compart with the m The' ; ;' ■ . • reports were so favourable in this respect to.the new. order that we '"■.'.'■■ . MM , M «,i.i M . M .^ M .. MUM i. J| ».....,.. u . i . -~.,J 1/ ' have ceased making comparisons. The business men of the country ' . " report many, many cases of old accounts that are being paid by . •' n> «# ', m m/tfe • TIJ TTTb' ' A ' ''" i ' drinking customers, but which were looked upon formerly as bein ', : lhe.. National.. Emciency: Boards Keport states ..that: •- ' ,".. ■.. . Vaß gO odaswritoofftheir books. Thegenerdeffectof Prohibition "It has Question from the point ' '■ . hae Um aU t0 the good noevil effectß> noteveiLtlie much ,"" l! " ! " ! " ""';"" '"""" h " " '"'" m " ""'■' T "' l " " >---'—.-- • • antipipated destruction of our hotel system. 1 ' \ ! ; of view ofJ the-Efficiency of the / State and thelaidivi- * '• ,- ' ": /:: Xr """""" ■■"■iiiimn '»■■■" iim|.niiiiiipii..-ii.i»imiii»iniir».ii.inii»ifi »i»»i.iirir iiimnii.. inn 111.'10. nirwiinii — ■■■in— in ■ i i.i -i-i.n. i... .— .n.ii.ii uniiM _ dual, both during the War aed and it has .-.■;• . therefore submitted its recommendations so as to promote \ ■'■-"' . ■'■ ' ■ ■■ • - _ - Permanent national efhgiency; ? ~■■■■ ... . -i ; GEO. H. WILSON, .'' , H. H. MILLER, • . / '. ■ Dominion Treasurero . Dominion Secretary.

Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19181024.2.5.1

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 25, 24 October 1918, Page 3

Word count
Tapeke kupu
514

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 25, 24 October 1918, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 25, 24 October 1918, Page 3

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert