FORTY MURDERS
IN TEN MONTHS. According to police records 40 murders were committed in Washington during the past IK) months* says the “New York World.” The population of 1 Washington, America’s capital, is 437,000 —about four times as large as Wellington’s. Compare this record with New Zealand’s. Yet America has Prohibition and we have License Vote Continuanceancq, and keep New Zealand free from ctlime. 2
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 778, 24 October 1922, Page 4
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65FORTY MURDERS Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 778, 24 October 1922, Page 4
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