REPORT ON DRINK QUESTION
; divergent views op lambeth I CONFERENCE COMMITTEE. v > London, September 2). > Tho Social Problems Committee of the • Lambeth Conference, including the } Bishops of Adelaide, Auckland, Newcastle, North Queensland, Rivcrina, . Rockhampton, nnd Tasmania, and eleven t American and Canadian bishops, reporting on the drink question, expresses it- • self non-cominittally regarding proliibi- ' tion,.but testifies to the improvement of economic and socinl conditions in tho TJnitod States as a coneequonoe of prohibition. Conditions in Britain, it says, were greatly improved under tho war I restrictions imposed by tho Liquor Cont trol Board, and tho partial removal of the 1 restrictions at'tor tho war produced a. distinct relapse. All tho English bishops on the oammittoo agreed as to tho desirability of fuller State control, local opi tion, and publiolionso roform in • the - United Kingdom. Regarding State purl chase and prohibition thoro wero differ- ' oncia of opinion.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. i ; ,
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 309, 23 September 1920, Page 5
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149REPORT ON DRINK QUESTION Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 309, 23 September 1920, Page 5
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