"MOST DRUNKEN"
OF THE AUSTRALIAN STATES NEW SOUTH WALES ALLIANCE REPOKT. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright.) (Received May 19, 9.35 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The annual report of the New South Wales Alliance says : — "New South Wales is the most drunken State in the Commonwealth. During 1913 the drunkenness convictions totalled 28,274, and other convictions in which drunkenness formed a part of the charge (including 4185 charges against women) total 32,458, as against 32,977 in 1912. But in 1913 two thousand pledges were taken, when convictions were not recorded."
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 117, 19 May 1914, Page 7
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