AN AMERICAN VERSION
CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT LIQUOR PARTY’S POWER (Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.) {Australian and N.Z. Press Association (Received October 11, 12 noon). TORONTO, October 10. Charging the liquor interests with bribing courts of justice- and the Government, Mrs Flora Haskett addressed a 'meeting- of the provincial council of flu' Women’s Christian Temperance Union. .She said that the sooner Government stores were bankrupt the quicker the Government would be successful. The liquor interests were growing so wealthy that they could buy officers and even control Governments themselves. The council will pray for Mr. Hoover’s success in the United States.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16772, 11 October 1928, Page 7
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