ONTARIO ELECTIONS
CONSERVATIVES SWEEP PROVINCE POLICY OF GOVERNMENT SALE OF LIQUOR (Rec. December 2, 9.50 p.m.) Ottawa, December 1. In the general elections for the Ontario Provincial Legislature, the Premier’s, Mr. G. IL Ferguson’s, Conservative Government, with its policy for the sale of liquor under Government Commission, as opposed to the present prohibitory Temperance Act, swept tire province. With 110 elected out of a Legislature of 112 members, the state of parties is: Conservatives 75 Liberals 14 Progressives 11 Labour and others 10 There are eighty various political affiliations pledged to Mr. Ferguson’s policy. Since 1916 the Ontario Ternperance Act has governed the sale of liquor, which is only permitted by medical prescription.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 11
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113ONTARIO ELECTIONS Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 59, 3 December 1926, Page 11
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