THE LIQUOR QUESTION.
COMPREHENSIVE ACTION PREDICTED. (Received September '24th, S..j pin.) LONDON. September 23. The "Daily Telegraph" states that the omififiion from the Budgot of an additional tax on beer and spirits ' s due to the fact that the Government
intends to deal comprehensively with the entire drink question later in is much discussion as to the terms of the order forbidding tr ® ot "*S in London. It is still unpublished, but if it is similar to that in other ™un " tion areas, a man will not be aUowed to pay for refreshments for his wile, it is part of a oe.l. Contrwention mil invo'c » »™" "LS? nonths' hard labour and a fin© of i-ow. LABOUR IN CANADA. DISLOYAL PROPOSAL DEFEATED. (Received September 24th, 8.5 p.m.) OTTAWA, September 23. The Trades Congress at Vancouver, by 103 votes to 28, negatived a proposal to record itself neutral in respect of tho war. A statement appeared in the executive's report, that under existing conditions, Labour must lend every assistance to Britain and her Allies for a mighty effort to secure early and final rictorv. It was tho proposal to delete this passage that was defeated.
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15393, 25 September 1915, Page 11
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