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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 56, 8 March 1919, Page 13

/%«« #% _Wk .b^H I i H a a bh Bra &4 las 9 @ | S if ' OU _T^_i|J, ii 1-1 JL © Why continue to carry the heavy load / of drink and its results ? Eliminate the cause and you get rid of the effects* It works out this way:— In Past Years: To keep the liquor traffic going cost New Zealand in.direct expenditure ... ... £5,000,000 To repair the damage it did (being 55# of the 1917 total spent in Gaols, Police, Charitable Aid, etc) cost ... ... ... £810,935 We got back in revenue only £1,000,000. , This Year — Wipe the business clean out! Then In Future Years: New Zealand will spend in productive channels the annual drink bill ... ... £5,000,000 Production will be increased by at least $ 0/ o , giving another ... ... ... £5,000,000 We will be saved the above expenditure on Gaols, Police, Charitable Aid, etc., of ... £810 t 93'S[ Therefore: New Zealand can well afford to forfeit the liquor revenue, and with absolute ease meet the annual £250,000 required to pay interest, and finally wipe out the total amount of compensation—and even then— Make a Huge "National Gain on the Deal! Strike Out the Top Line On Thursday, April lO

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