Description Constable Soy is Assaulted at Westville

Article from the Feb. 23, 1923 issue of the Pictou Advocate about Constable R.C. Soy attempting to fine Dr. Irwin of Westville for violating liquor restrictions. 

Alternate Details

Prohibition was enforced nationwide in 1918, although by then several provinces and Maritime towns had already voted themselves 'dry' - meaning that they incorporated laws to limited and restricted alcohol in their regions - by the turn of the century. 

File Location

Microfilm #83

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File number: PA 23 Feb 1923 pg 6
Contributor:    Susan Parker | View all submissions
Tags: Pictou Advocate, newspaper, Prohibition, R.C. Soy, Westville, Dr. Irwin
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Uploaded on: August 12, 2016
Source: Pictou Advocate

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