Both political parties dodge the whole question. The majority in each camp realised, as does Mr Raskob, that Prohibition has demoralised the social and public life of America, and that it has proved a costly experiment fraught with evil. A decisive majority for Continuance is required to remove this menace from New Zealand. — 4
Three children were pushing sticks into a barrel of tar standing open by the side of a road at Hastings, England, when a woman spoke to them. "We are finding Dicky," said one of the children. The woman called a wort man, who dipping a shovel into the tar, fished up a three-year-old boy, almost smothered. A doctor was called, and the boy was taken to hospital, where he rapidly recovered.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19462, 8 November 1928, Page 9
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