It is well to remember that, in making its report, the National Efficiency Board considered the results of Prohibition _ in other English-speaking communities. Supporting its verdict, it states that the advantage of prohibition to the nation is supported “by results obtained in our own country under conditional prohibition, and this experience is confirmed wherever prohibition has operated. There’s no getting away from the experience of the sister dominion of Canada. National Prohibition was carried there—and the evidence of its leading citizens, including those previously strongly against the proposal, overwhelmingly proves- that it has been the greatest benefit to the nation. 16
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12408, 28 August 1918, Page 4
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