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Licensing Bill sparks clash over hours and morals
Debates in Parliament allege the Licensing Bill fails to curb drunkenness while extending control over closing hours. Lords amend provisions affecting grocers and wine licenses. Ayrton Hooker dispute and Galway judgment fallout fuel further parliamentary tension as officials defend conduct and policy.
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Lord Shaftesbury
Bruce
Scotland
Henley
Lords
Lord Kimberley
Commons
Lord Redesdale
Lord Hertford
Ayrton-Hooker
Fawcett
Mr. Ayrton
Dr. Hooker
Gladstone
John Lubbock
Ayrton
B. Osborne
Treasury Bench
Hooker
Bromley Davenport
Lowe
Colonel Beresford
M.laren
Bouverie
J. Lubbock
Kew Gardens
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Bromley Davenper
Eastwick
Mr. Fawcett
Mr. Cowper-Temple
J. Ayrton
Galway
Justice Keogh
Sir John Gray
John
R. Peel
Ireland
Robert
Synan
Osborne Morgan
Mr. Martin