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IT MEANS INTOLERANCE. PROHIBITIONISTS SAY j (1) "Alqohol will be available for medicinal purposes " I ~(2) "Alcohol is utterly useless in any form and for any purpose and must be abolished." * ' DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN— * (1) Chemist's Medicinal Alcohol? (2) Beverage Alcohol? The first is supplied in a' small phial or bottle by the chemist. Wine,SStovet c j COaiid i AleUPPlied by Hcensed hmses in the form of Brandy, Whisky, Think Wriously before, depriving yourself and your family of the rieht ™W Wl T7 t^ sands owe their lives to-day to the combination of the SW,lndTn^id nile 0? d ProPertieS " COntained in Brandy, Whisky, Wine! WHAT GREAT DOCTORS SAY. ] A GREAT CONSENSUS OF MEDICAL AUTHORITY. ■.. -' ./'*■-■■ > "The Lancet/ with the object of puttingHhe Public right on the Liquor Question asked the highest medical authorities for a pronouncement; This is what the "Lancet" published:— ■ * ■ j-^o ■ - - ■■..'.'. ■ ■ ■ • ■ - ■ . - § m . "In view of the statements frequently made as to present medical / +^ on, r-egarding alcohol and alcoholic beverages, we, the undersigned, think it desirable to issue the following short statement on the subject —a statement which, we believe, represents the opinions of the leading titioSrs *S aS WeU aS °f tHe great ma]"ority of the medical prac- ■' ■' ■ ~y ■ : A RAPID AND TRUSTWORTHY RESTORATIVE—' +1, • "?. c, c°g I nising L tfat^ in prescribing alcohol, the requirements of the individual .must be the governing rule, we are convinced of the correctness of the opinion, so long and generally held, that in disease alcohol is a, rapid and trustworthy restorative. In many cases it may be truly described as life-preserving owing to its power to sustain SueV''* nervous energy> while protecting the existing nitrogenous AOLCOHOL AS A FOOD— deplore the evik^arising from the abuse of alcoholic beverages s^TsTls^fe^ that THERE IS NOTHING, HOWEVER BENEFICIAL, WHICH DOES NOT BY EXCESS BECOME INJURIOUS." - (Signed by) "'-.. T. McOALL ANDERSON, M.D., Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Glasgow. / ALFRED G. BARRS. V WILLIAM H. BENNETT, R.C.V.O. FR C S JAMES CHRICHTON BROWNE ' W. E. DIXON. DYCE DUCKWORTH, M.D., LLD THOMAS R. FRASER, M.D., F.R.S. X RRnPTOi^' J^r^^W'W" FRS- 5 W- D- HALLIBURTON, M.DLL.D., F.R.C.P,. F.R.S., Professor of y^siology,; _:, King's^ College, London; JONATHAN Owffu?^!^ H^HISON; EDMUND x Po3^ Lls'J >R D 'C aS-' Ji,'s- PYE-SMITH; FRED. T. NTNG F^RC^S F.R.C.P.; EDGECOMBE VENof mp^S*^* 6 Tni in iP artia% expresses the opinion of the great majority authorial M^T c wo^ d ' and *he view held by all th? great medical afcohol Medical science is opposed to the abuse, and not to the use, of ALCOHOL IS NECESSARY. LEADING NEW ZEALAND OPINION. t ' ________ ■ ' ■ I^' Meaical Officer Inspector-General o f I'Certainly^ from what I have seen during the Epidemic T ™ convinced that it is necessary that Alcohol should be Slable'to tS DR: KINGTON FYFFE, President of the British Medical Association, says:the adv'anfe^^ 6111] 0 c m\ n ?* (alcohol) in moderation had fwn nr \l I g\- !-A a reasonable amount of alcohol— ZoZ I JlwSP§ day~d}f **»/*»»>» so readilyVs Xr • Semic JtS aJ cohol T rayself r and I could not have got through the

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Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15043, 10 April 1919, Page 3

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