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King Gustav, after opening the conference (TIME, Aug. 31) paid a brief visit to Finland. Returned, he, the Crown Prince who is most religious, and the Crown Princess continued to attend the sessions...
...Sweden, situated between two prohibition countries-Norway and Finland, claims to be soberer than either. Each household is allowed four liters of liquor per month. Since 1911 when liquor restrictions were adopted, consumption has fallen from 2 liters per capita per annum to 12 liters, "public offenses" from 47 per 1,000 population to 19 per 1,000 population, drunkards treated in hospitals from 1.2 per 1,000 population...
...Paris, Mr. Chauncey Hackett, General Counsel of the Association against the Prohibition Amendment, addressed the Sixth International Congress of Anti-Prohibition Organizations in which France, Austria, Belgium Canada, Denmark, Great Britain, Finland, Norwy, Holland, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, were represented. Said...
...Ireland. 34,007 Irish Free State. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,567 Sweden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,561 Norway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,453 Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,982 France. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,954 Czecho-Slovakia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,073 Denmark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,789 Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,248 Switzerland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,081 Netherlands. . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,648 Austria. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 785 Yugo-Slavia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 671 Rumania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . 603 Belgium. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512 Portugal . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 Finland...
...firearms (except sporting guns as distinct from rifles) and ammunition. In the case of States contiguous to Russia, permission was given for them, if they so desired, to reserve the obligation of publishing statistics on movements of munitions until such a time as Russia subscribed to the Covenant. Esthonia, Finland, Latvia, Poland and Rumania immediately availed themselves of their right...