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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 157, 28 March 1919, Page 8

[Copy of bogus proclamation j osted on certain Wellington hotels yesterday.] PUBLIC WARNING! BE IT KNOWN TO ALL MEN THAT, according to Mcdical opinion, a further outbreak of the Influenza Epidemic may occur within the next few months, It is, therefore, hereby proclaimed that the safest and most useful remedy in tho primary stages of the outbreak is Alcoholic Stimulants, which should be available to all citizens. It is, hov/ever, the purpose of a certain section of the community to prohibit the use of this valuable and indispensable remedy which all doctors of repute recommend and i-so in all influenza cases. The public is hereby warned not to jeopardise their individual lives by acquiescing in the demands of Prohibitionists to prevent the use of alcoholic stimulants, either in health cr disease. Dr. T. EL A. VALENTINE, Chief Health Officer and Inspector-General of Hospitals, says: "From what I have seen during the Epidemic, I am convinced that it is necessary that alcohol should be available for the people."—vide Epidemic. Commission evidence, March 11, "*!!).

If vou catch a cold you can t help it. If you keen a cold it's your own fault. "NAZOIj" is a safe and '.jrlaiii cure, and gives immediate relief Is. 6d.—Advt.