LONDON'S NIGHT CLUBS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2612, 6 November 1915, Page 5

LONDON'S NIGHT CLUBS

LEGISLATIVE RESTRICTIONS. By Tolcerroph—Prosa Association—Connie lit (Rec. November 5, 10.45 p.m.) London, November 5. In tho House of Lords, Lord Curzon. explaining tho Bill for the regulation of the night clubs, said that they were liaunts of temptation and dens of iniquity. Young officers had been tempted to these places, and swindled and drugged, sometimes being turned out in the street, , and often blackmailed under the fear of exposure, • Che Bill: was jja&sed.

BRITISH PARLIAMENT QUESTIONS IN THE HOUSE GERMAN CAPITAL IN GREAT BRITAIN By Telegraph-Press Association—Copyright London, November 4. In the House of Commons, in reply to Sir A. B. Markham as to whether Mr. Asquith would notify the German Government that German capital in Britain at the end of the war would be utilised to pay indemnities for air-raids and compensation to dependents of those lulled, Mr. Asquith said he was not prepared at present to notify Germany beforehan/ of the procedure Britain would adopt. THE WRECKED ARGYLL London, November 4. Dr. Macnamara, Secretary to tfle Act mirolty, replying to a question, said he feared that the salvage of the warship Argyll was impossible. THE SOLICITOR-GENERALSHIP

London, November 4, Mr. G. Cave, K.C., has been appointed Solicitor-General in succession to Sir F. E. Smith, who has succeeded Sir Edward Carson as Attorney-General. fMr. Cave, Recorded of Guildford since 1904, has been Unionist M.P. for the Kingston Division of Surrey since 1906. Ho was born in London in 1856. and educated at the Merchant Taylors' School and St. John's, College, Oxford. In 1880 ho becaroo a barrister at tho Inner Temple, and in 1913 Master of the Bench. Ho ha 6 been for somo time Standing Counsel to Oxford University, and last year was appointed AttorneyGeneral to H.lt.H. the Prince of Wales.]