LIQUOR IN HOUSE OF COMMONS
.STATEMENT BY A LABOUR MEMBER (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian A N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, .131 li Oct, Dr A. Salter. Labour M.P.' for Bermondsey West, was reported to have told a. Good Templars’ gathering that lie had seen many members drunk in tho House, and that no party was exempt from this failing. Interviewed by the “Daily Express,” Dr Salter said that members don’t take enough to he drunk, but they do temporarily destroy higher thought and control, and are noisy in llieir behaviour after dinner. This is a perennial occurrence.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 October 1926, Page 5
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