LESS DRUNKENNESS
There waa a decrease of 2033 in the prosecutions for drunkenness in 1917, tho figures receding from 10i'833 in 1916 to 8800, of which 584 referred to women. Of the males 36.61 per cent, and of the females 47.43 per cent, had previous convictions. The figures in detail are : —
Prosecutions. JJe--1916 1917 crease .uckland 1740 1479 261 Vanganui 1222 1071 151 Wellington 3075 2510 636 UmntcWch 1812 1331 '431 lunadin .*„ 1062 SO2 ftl •vMtNgiU •«—. *W 168 87
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 138, 7 December 1918, Page 4
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79LESS DRUNKENNESS Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 138, 7 December 1918, Page 4
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