LIQUOR CONTROL.
THE QUEBEC SYSTEM. (Special to “Guardian"). WELLINGTON. April 5. Mr J. B. Mac Ewan has returned from his trip to England and the Continent by way of America, with the impression that the Quebec system of liquor control contains much that i« worthy of consideration by the people of New Zealand. His stay in Quebec itself was not long enough to allow him to make anything like an exhaustive investigation of the system, but many of the business and personal friends he met while passing through Canada wore loud in its praise. Billowing upon a brief flirtation with prohibition. commissioner control was introduced, and during the first completed year of its existence it had done away with most of the evils of the license trade, and with the worst evils of the illicit traffic.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 April 1923, Page 2
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