WHERE THERE'S PROHIBITION THERE’S TROUBLE
Practically every day’s news cen» tains fresh evidence of the havoc wrought by Prohibition. Finland is the sole remaining Prohibition country besides the United States. The following cabled report Is illuminating: CRIME IN FINLAND An Australian Press Association message from Helsingfors state* that the Finnish Government's analysis of crime for the year reveals that, despite Prohibition, out ot 168,000 arrests, 123,000 were variously for drunkenness, the illegal possession of alcohol, and bootlegging. —“Evening Post,** 29/10/28. Finland’s population is little mo** than twice that of New Zealand- Finland under Prohibition has 168.000 arrests in a year. New Zealand under Continuance has less than on ® twentieth the number, including *rrests under all headings. Prohibition creates a paradise. Keep it out by voting Continuance.—Advt,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 508, 10 November 1928, Page 22
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