STRIKING COMPARISONS.
N.Z. AND U.S.A. Deaths under Prohibition; L'.tS.A. ll.S) per 1000 pop., 192-2. L'uder Licensing; New Zealand 8.77 per 1000 pop., 1922. Pdupers in U.5.A.—1929, 78,090. Paupers in New Zealand.—l 923, nil. Prisoners in U.5.A.—1923, 593,079. Prisoners in New Zealand.—l 923, i 19.’>. PEOPLE’S SAVINGS. Pi ivale and Post Office Savings li.iiik Deposits per head ol population. — U.S.A.—£SO 9s. New Zealand.—£76 8s 7d. MURDEIIS. Under Prohibition: U.S.A. per 100, 000.-1911-21, 7.2. Under Licensing: New Zealand, per 11i(i,000—l 911-22, 0.9. SUICIDES. The rate of suicide in U.S.A. under Prohibition in 1922 was 24.4 per 100,000 of the people. The rate in New Zealand under Licensing was 10.3. DIVORCE CASES. U.5.A.—1922, 148,815; 1923, 165,139, an increase of 11 per cent, under Prohibition. Senator Sherwood says divorce has increased 40 per cent, under Prohibition. Vote according to facts! Strike out the two bottom lines. 4. (Published by Arrangement.)
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Shannon News, 9 October 1925, Page 2
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146STRIKING COMPARISONS. Shannon News, 9 October 1925, Page 2
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