Week
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contributor: W. Blakemore
issued: 2017-03-21
issued: 1908-06-13
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note: nr_ri_i_i_i_ir_T_~s. Cingsford Smith & Co. Stock and General AUCTIONEERS I Commission and Real Estate Agents. [167 Cordova St. Vancouver. 3 UJJUUULtJU_t_ft_UJUJL»J»JLtilJlJ Victoria Edition The Week R British Columbia Review, Published at Victoria and Vancouver B. C. jtrrsTSYYvrs 11 x vmnrvwrvm Stewart William. Hilton Keith STEWART WILLIAMS*Co 2 AUCTIONEERS COMMISSION AND ■Ut ESTATE AGENTS fi PORT ST. VICTORIA, R. C. I a Phone 1324 Oft iULULU 9 9.9S19 » SL9 9 9 UJUUUW k. V. NO I l\J THE WEEK, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1908 One Doixak Put Annum Daniel Come (Judgment. Ises At the present time there is throughout the English speaking world a recrudescence of organized alienism to the liquor trade. It is not lessary to dwell on the details of this paign, the fact remains that in Eng- the United States and Canada the ocates of prohibition, or of drastic re- ctive legislation, have gained the up- hand and have succeeded in imposing ir wishes on the public through the ious Legislatures. Against the strict ulation of the Liquor Traffic, The Week nothing to say; that it suffers from y abuses, and that it is responsible ictly or indirectly for much misery and erty, must frankly be admitted, but it equally- true that these results are rgeable at least as much to the weak- or wickedness of the individual as to trade. There is, and probably always be, a world-wide demand for what are wn as intoxicating drinks. Pure beer, e and spirits, at one time the luxuries, _ long become the general concomitants, ot the necessities, of civilization in the perate and Frigid Zones. Public ion has raised the standard, and the which were general a century or ago, have entirely disappeared from [it is known as "polite society." Heavy king is no longer fashionable, but the umption of alcoholic drinks is not eby diminished, but rather increased, ause advancing prosperity has brought within the reach of all classes. In of this it becomes obvious that pro- tive Legislation affects the working ises to a far …
note: Publisher changes in chronological order: publisher not identified (1904-1906) The Week Publishing Co., Ltd. Offices (1906-1907) "The Week" Publishing Company, Limited (1907-1918) publisher not identified (1918-1920)
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Victoria (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0344445
language: English
lat: 48.428333
long: -123.364722
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Victoria : ""The Week"" Publishing Company, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text