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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2884, 23 September 1916, Page 9

. The Bishop of London" recently mads a- strong protest against the existence of promenades in music-halls. "There are a large number of- women of doubtful character in these promonades every night," he wrote in. "The-Times," "and' they are a constant danger and temptation to the young men who naturally wish to havo some amusement after a hard time in the trenches or a long sojourii in some camp at home: The ordinary argument, in fact the only one, in favour of tolerating this arrangement is that by abolishing promenades j'ou only drive these women into the street; but after many years' experience of the. .moral problems of London I know that this argument is fallacious. No ono can stop private immorality by any regulations, and the immoral man will be immoral until he is led to see the error of his ways; but what you can. stop is thrusting temptation upon men in places where they have.a.right to expect in a nomin. ally Christian city that at least'we have got as far as having our prominent places of entertainmoiit free from open temptations to immorality." "The Times" commented: "The resorts in question facilitate, and the Stato by its license encourages, vice in. the very form in which it is most dangerous to the State. If theso indisputable facta are \ remembered by the . local authority, .its duty will be obvious.". . . ..

On tlio Victorian Railways for the year 1915-16, the expenditure exceeded the'revonuo by £337,953. . RHEUMATISM AND THE DENTIST. Rheumatism is often caused ; through srerins from bad teeth poisoning -the blood. Many other ills—lndigestion, Neuralgia, Headache, Weak • Sight—ako ■ ariso from dental defects. Beware of even the slightest decay.' Have your teeth examined by. W. .P.. Sommernlle, "Tha Careful Dentist, Molesworth St.— Advi. ■

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