AMERICAN PROHIBITION.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 26, 17 December 1919, Page 6

AMERICAN PROHIBITION.

EFFECT OF "DRY”

Prehs Assn.—Copyright—Australian and N. 55. Cable Assn, and Reuter. (Received 1,2.35 p.rn.) Washington,' Decipher 10.

-I - j,^ffiF9tipf.em i 'Cburt.\stdecisicm moans that millions of gallons of intoxicants stored throughout the country and valued at ' two hundred millions sterling will be nearly, a -total loss, nmiess peace is proclaimed before constitution-, al, prohibition become? effective. The Government will Ipse one hun-> dred millions sterling revenue - from whisky alone, unless the ban-is lifted.' The djsif ion means the: clamping dd.Wn ■ of the lid again wherever it was lift- . subjeqtfcg, af|. #ho Mye sold idtp&J . caiSs ::yg ’’jnusbcgtiqr? | The' deefsiod , dices' not settle whether seventy-five per cent, beer can he ?old under wartime prohibition. 1 v . !