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Show LIQUOR PRESCRIPTIONS REACH BIG FIGURE Vancouver, B. C, April 5. Three hundred and fifteen thousand liquor prescriptions wero issued last year by British Columbia physicians, accusing accus-ing to the annual report of tho prohibition pro-hibition commissioner. During the year, in all British Columbia, 25,000 gallons of rye were prescribed ann only 9.0C1 gallons of Scotch, Tulai sales amounted to $1,579,000. Amendments Amend-ments to the British Columbia act limit Hquorllmlt liquor prescription hereafter to eight ounces insteuu of two quarts, as heretofore. |