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Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1165, 7 April 1874, Page 4

I All exchange says : —lt is generally supposed that, although illegal to sell liquor oil Sundays to any but travellers, it is quite lawful to sell it to them. The Licensing Act, however, lays it down most distinctly that no liquor shall be sold at all on Sundays excepting to such persons as actually have slept in in the house on the Saturday night, or arc about to sleep there on the Sunday night. Hence the most thoroughly bona fuh travellership gives no right to the purchase of liquor on Sundays, and as the law now stands unless the buyer be actually a lodger in the house, and any one desirous of "shouting" on Sunday must, as an imperative preliminary, first order his bed—'which is absurd." A Chicago editor, who went out for a day's sport with the gun and rod, shot a forty-five dollar cow, and caught au old hat with a stone in it,