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Otaki Mail, 5 March 1919, Page 4

© a © inhibition 1 I That Prohibition will pay New Zealand is proved by the following, which is a conservative estimate of the financial gain that will be made by the Dominion. The Source of our Public Revenue is} Tilts basis of tho National Wealth is j 11 IblHiS tvp.; . rj 3 , • (there can be no revenue— VV uSOIIt £ rOa3C£iOB) there can be no wealth. The Estimate.-! Value of the Annual Production of tho Dotajuiomi*. ... ~x r y 0 ’ u The Duitiihi-n Revenue fur year ending ulst at arch, 1018 (takiivV net. and not’ gross,- returns from Kail- _ wavs and Post-1/dice), w. s ... ... «•* £1y,b1.....iJ (This means t '.at 15.0% of Production went to the Public Revenue) When Prohibition is passed on April 10th, Compensation not exceeding i. 4,500,000 will be paid the liquor trade including brewers, hotelkeepers, wholesale merchants, clubs, wine-makers, and employees. What will be lost: Liquor Duly (approxiruatelv) ercst, ku*. 1 ir £4,iAJO.OUO iy (a:q>i, , Interest, hud tiding Sinking fund oil the £1,000,000 250,000 £1 ,£30,050 Whst will fee Garnet! fey Prohibition: .(1) The £5.000.0*0 now i x: ended in liquor, if not spent on this, will" bo expended in some other way. It is-safe to assume that its expenditure will assist revenue to the .same extent as the rest of Production, viz., 15.0%. This will amount lo ... .... (2) The cessation of tho liquor traffic will mean -an ultiluaio saving on Police, Industrial .Schools. Old Age Pensions, Charitable \;d.-U.osp:talfi, etc. The expenditure oil these items for year ending olst yield), 1017, was £1.474.-128. Experts agree that 70% to 80% of this (•x;..;ndifitre is Chased by drink, but for safety, call i’. 55 This means a saving of - ' Total £1,593,933 £780,000 £810.985 This will pay tho ivhelc loss and leave £340,935 per .v.’ mini to tire good. [inning of Use saving, 'by drink is gencri'ew put ii under Brit this is 023 3 2 The loss through inollit ally estimated at lb )(>%. lmt even calc*. in £IOO 000.000 Prndir-ion- , , r ; "\ increased efficiency is £5,0-o.fVO 10% hn.wc-.svd cfficioncy is £10,000,000 25.000,000 increased production will add 1.').G%.t0 Public Revenue or ... ... ••• _ ••• £10.0(0,0T) increased production will add 10. b% to Public Revenue or £780,000 1,5G0,000 Totals Gai/idT by Prohibition: Ur.dina uta iv-V £l,l 20,933 1,900,933 On 5% basis \ .'-Vi"f,-Vr'n On 1 O . basis)' iii« Ua'ancis This is only the Public Revenue viewpoint. A much more important point of view is that of the people themselves. To them Prohibition will mean— Anything from £10,000,000 to £l-5,000,000, being the saving of waste on drink added to the consequent increased production. This money will be available for raising the standard of living, and will represent anything from £lO. to £ls per head of the population, or £59 to £75 per family.< 7 lie 11 ever, a a problem is solved. Prohibition, will, as it haa done elsewhere Reduce Taxation Lessen tbs cost of Living Increase the Standard of Comfort

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