“I am not a prohibitionist, but I consider prohibition is doing the greatest good to the United Stjites,” said Mr. Murdoch Fraser, chairman of the Taranaki Hospital Board, who returned from a visit to the United States and Canada by the Niagara (says the “New Zealand Herald”). The working people were at present receiving very high wages and they were saving more than they did before, while the conditions of their home life in the large cities was very comfortable due to their prosperous state. “A fine, prosperous and healthy race is growing up in America, and I saw no evidence that spirits could be obtained in spite of the restrictions, added Mr. Fraser.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3692, 17 September 1927, Page 1
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