[General of the Shanghai Municipal Council: " "Prohibition hi the United States to stay. fact was impressed on me repeated ly during my recent trip to the United States. It is wanted by the working people and employers al {for they have found that it ficial in that it gives. ther opportunity to do more work in less time than formerly. A case in point is that of the Ford factory working only five days.a week yet at a higher~ [wage scale than before with no xe-[duction in the number of machines manufactured. 1 Believe the recent overwhelming defeat of Al. Smith fin the presidential race on u wet platform shows which way things stand in the United States on the. prohibition question. It might take some time to stamp. out. liquor violations but that time will come in the natural course of events."
Good for Labouring Classe Mr. R. W, Squires, Squires Bingham &' Ca, "I have no. direct interest in prohibition as I do not drink, but T think no one can deny. that the 18th amendment has done great deal for the labouring, classes of the United States. Furthermore I think prohibition come to stay and I think Herbert Hoover is the man capable of on-forcing a difficult enactment. Bank balances have increased, a" higher' standard of living has been. reached and the people have benefitted mously. Tt is all due to: prohi There will be no change in the' resent law, in my belief."
The Suffering: Minority Alfred -P, Pattison, Tobacco mer chant, Canton. Road: "Probibitioti is:
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