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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 287, 2 December 1911, Page 21

Tlie Liquor Traffic Condemned by its Fruits 2353 convictions for Drunkenness in Auckland for 13 months ending October 31st, 1911. Increase for the year, 1,061. Increase in Auckland, 829. Auckland Police Court Convictions for October, 1911 were 252. Auckland's increase is over three times the increase for the rest of the Dominion. Convictions for Drunkenness in New Zealand for 1910, 11,718. The Liquor Traffic is a blot on the Life of our City. The Fruits of the Traffic ought to make the Liquor Dealers Thoroughly Ashamed of their BusinessListen what Experts sayinßD CHIEF COLERIDGE, says -.—"Drunkenness is a vice which fills the gaols, MR. C. C. KETTLE, S.M., says :—"At least 80 per cent, of the cases before the The Medical Superintendent of one of our New Zealand Mental Hospitals said d at a moderate estimate, something like nineteen-twentieths of the Auckland Police Court arise directly or indirectly from drinking, and the recently that 50 per cent, of the cases in the Asylum were there directly crime that has to be tried in Courts is due to drink." vices thereby developed." or indirectly through the Liquor Traffiic. Strike for Liberty and free the land from the Liquor monopoly by Striking out the TOP LIME ©n both Ballot Papers. m «««„iQtiMi of the 12 No-License electorates is 166,996. Convictions for Drunk- Think of the drink tragedies in the Dominion ! Listen to the last words of Lizzie Gibson before If isnuarv Ist to June 30th, 1911, 165. Or an average of one conviction for she threw herself under the Dunedin-Invercargill Express, a few days ago.—" Good-bye, all. Sof the 97 of the population. J. am heart-broken. Forgive mc for doing this, but I hope that this will let my mother know each ot the y/aoitnepopuicu the curse drink is. God help my sister and brother." she died broken-hearted. Wipe out ... n i inpnse district the population is 1,5"7-7. The convictions for Drunkenness, the Monopoly which thrives at such sacrifice of human life. In Taihape. a ween w« , k £ 43 Or J. in xl of the population convicted of If the Liquor Traffic is allowed to con 'nue for another 3 years, probably 4,000 persons will drunkenness A convincing and convicting contrast. flirt drunkards graves. From 3 J,OOO to 40,000 will be convicted of drunkenTho _.. mhap of convictions for drunkenness in the License areas of the Dominion is «ne for every When you think of the hideous atrocities of this dirty, degrading traffic, can you honestly vota The ™]™ on. No -License areas the convictions are one for 975 of the population. to Support it ? The Lipor Monopoly means money for the Monopolists, hut Misery for the Many.

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