DRINK IN THE COMMONS
ALLEGED NOISY BEHAVIOUR AFTER DINNER. LONDON, Oer. 13 ■ Dr. A. Salter, Labour M. B. for Bermondsey West, was rep. tried to have told a Good Templars’ gathering that he had seen a any momters drunk in the House and that no party was exempt -from the failing. Interviewed by a Daily Express representative, Dr. Salter Said that members don’t take enough to be drunk, but tliev take enough to temporarily destroy higher thought control, and are very noisy in their behaviour after dinner. This is a perennial occurence.- —A. and N.Z.C.A. ■INDIGANAT COMMONERS. GREAT DECLINE TN LIQUOR CONSUMPTION. • (Received October 14, 7-50 pun.) V LONDON, Oct. 13. Commoners of all parties are indignant at Dr. Salter’s aspersions They point out that the bar returns otter the best answer. There has been recently a great decline in the consumption of liquor.—Sun. •
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 10490, 15 October 1926, Page 5
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