DUE TO DRINK.
INCREASE IN PERCENTAGE OF
CRIME
DRASTIC LICENSE LAWS
NEEDED
(Received 29, 10.40 a.m.) Perth, December 29
Tiie police commissioner's annual report slates that there is an alarming increase of crimes duo to drink. Pri-cy-two par cent, of all offences commited arose through drink, as compared with 47 per cent, in tne previous year. He urges more drast.c licensing Jaws.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 14, 29 December 1911, Page 6
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62DUE TO DRINK. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 14, 29 December 1911, Page 6
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