The Dunedm Sfar remarks Mr Fox, in bis temperance column in the N. Z. Times, calls on the Assembly to follow the example of the United .States and Canada, and abolish Bellamy's. He declines to reveal the mysteries ot that institution for fear of being called to the bar of the House for breach of privilege, but cites, as an indication of the sort of refreshment sold (here, the case that occured during the discussion ol the Licensing Bill, of"an lion, member in a white tie and conspicuous shirt, who had evidently been dining out," making an exhibition of himself. The United States Congress at Washington, some two or three years ago, decided to exclude intoxicating drink from the precincts of the Capitol; and by last mail we nave news that the Legislature of the Dominion of Canada has arrived at the sarao conclusion
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 870, 9 October 1874, Page 3
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144Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 870, 9 October 1874, Page 3
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