... teetotal : it is temperate. Alterations in the licensing laws should therefore be designed, not with a view to gratify abstainers or to punish drunkards, but to meet the needs of the great middle party whose principles are those of temperance. Legislation ...

... any harm from American importations. I believe that a really temperate climate is best for the growth of barley, and there are few regions of America that can be called thoroughly temperate. I understand that in some of the western plains of the Rocky ...

... (Applause) Dr. Norman Kerr is one of the most able and energetic advocates of temperance ; and I believe with him that doing away with public-houses would retard the cause of temperance and drive drunkenness into a worse and more hopeless channel ; and I advocate ...

... you legally deserve. excess. -0- Shebeening. THE latest idea of a temperance hotel ' comes from Barrow. A lodging-house keeper who carried on business there under the sign of the Temperance Hotel' was suspected of supplying his customers with drinks which ...

... by the advocates of the various temperance societies. We have no doubt that if legislation in this direction were allowed to remain still longer in abeyance the country, the liquor trade, and even the cause of temperance itself would be all the better ...

... almost any kind of beer. We have not the slightest doubt that many teetotallers know very well that certain temperance drinks are not temperance drinks at all, still they shut their eyes as it were to the fact, and endeavour to make their fellows believe ...

... deputation then withdrew, after thanking Mr. Webster for his courtesy. -0- Temperance Legislation. THE Council of the Science Association have decided to organise a conference on temperance legislation, to be held on the eve of the meeting of the new parliament ...

... contain alcohol, and what do not. We could give many instances of the most innocent looking and most charmingly named temperance drinks being strongly mixed with alcohol, as would utterly astonish most teetotalers, though, the sly dogs, the truth of ...

... THE BREWING TRADE GAZETTE. December, 1885. question representatives of the Church of England Temperance Society, and the Licensed Victuallers' Protection Society or the County Brewers Society will be invited to select writers of papers. An exponent of ...

... between the two : and, moreover, there was already in existence a stringent law to prevent beer being adulterated. THIS is a Temperance Hotel dodge. A gentleman stopping at one of the principal houses of this kind in Leeds feels very bad on a morning, and ...

... the Continent, and they had a branch in South Africa and Australia. Their object was to arouse women to the importance of temperance, which they had succeeded in doing; but although they had many earnest workers in their cause, they desired many more. She ...

... him that he can ask at most to be tolerated,' which is certainly personal and not at all polite. Advice is next given to temperance advocates. It seems that hitherto they have been altogether on the wrong track, but now the 'Times has spoken there is some ...