BELGIUM'S NEW LAW
The -Belgian Parliament; has, says an English imper, passed a law prohibiting (he of spirits-111 public-houses, and even forbidding Uio publican to keep them for his own personal consumption. Retail vendors for consumption oil' the premises are allowed to 'supply (piantilies of not less Ulan two litres (II! pints). Beer and wiue may ; till be sold for oilconsumption; uml as compensation the publicans aro exempted from additional taxation for the next fifteen years. It was stated ill debate that in 1912 tliero were 2111,10.) public-houses, or one for every thirty-four inhabitants.
Four German guns which had been presented t,u l'arnham were removed from Iho recreation ground 'during tho night and pitched into the river.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 79, 29 December 1919, Page 5
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117BELGIUM'S NEW LAW Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 79, 29 December 1919, Page 5
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