The Archive · 1926

Prohibition in Finland

Result of Plebiscite Against the Drys a Oslo, Oct. 19.

There are all indications that the anti-prohibitionists have secured large majority throughout the coun try in the plebiscite on th of the abolition of prohibi liquors with an alchoholie strength exceeding 2 per cent. The Oslo figures show 103,111 for abolition of prohibition and 15,119 against.

The Premier foreshadows a dill abolishing prohibition—Reuter.

London, Oct, 18—It is officially announced that permission fas been given for the Ashanti Chief Preme peh, who was exiled 30 years ago but' was allowed to return in 1924, to be elected as Chief of the Kumasi Division of the Ashanti—Britisn Wireless through Reuter.

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