Nobles Financially Interested in Drink Traffic

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jun 17, 1897

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 23, No. 23.

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Nobles Financially Interested in Drink Traffic

It is said that there are 10 Scottish dukes, 5 marquises, 20 earls, and 5 barons who have a direct financial interest in the continuation of the drink traffic. In England and Wales the names of no fewer than 172 members of the upper house appear as owners of one or more licensed places.