BRITAIN’S DRINK BILL.
The British expenditure for drink absolutely staggered him. in 1914 it was £164,000,000 in 1918, £259,000.000. Tin estimated expenditure for 19l’0 is 000,00. "The fact that America has gone dr> is an economic fact of the gravest importance to <Iro;:t Britain." Speech by Sir Donald McLean In the House of Commons.
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White Ribbon, Volume 26, Issue 303, 18 September 1920, Page 12
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54BRITAIN’S DRINK BILL. White Ribbon, Volume 26, Issue 303, 18 September 1920, Page 12
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